Malmö to Helsinki ferry with FINNLINES

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Malmö to Helsinki

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Helsinki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, and a flight costs an average of €80.

Distance: 468 nautical miles (867 km)

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Flight

€138

Average price

Cheapest

€237

Average price

37h 40m

Average total duration

37h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 17m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Compare prices and tickets Malmö to Helsinki by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Malmö to Helsinki

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Take a ferry from Malmö to Helsinki and enjoy the approximately 468 nautical miles (867 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Ferries from Malmö to Helsinki are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $99 (€80)
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FINNLINES
Distance
468 nautical miles (867 km)
Average sailing duration
39h 45m
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $99 (€80)

Ferry operators: FINNLINES from Malmö to HelsinkiYou can travel by ferry between Malmö to Helsinki with FINNLINES for as low as $99 (€80). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

FINNLINES

About
Finnlines, a Finnish shipping company founded in 1947, offers a robust fleet of modern ferries primarily operating in the Baltic Sea. The company’s vessels are categorized into various classes, including Star Class and Finnstar Class, each equipped with a range of amenities such as restaurants, bars, saunas, and play areas for children. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options, making it convenient for both foot passengers and those traveling with cars. Finnlines' top routes include Helsinki to Travemünde, Malmö to Travemünde, and Naantali to Kapellskär, providing reliable and comfortable connections between Finland, Germany, and Sweden. The company is renowned for its punctuality, high-quality service, and commitment to sustainability, making it a preferred choice for travelers in the region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 0m
Cheapest Price
$576 (€469)
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply depending on timing and ticket type
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and shops available on most ships
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ships, elevators between car deck and passenger areas, accessible cabins available on most routes
Pets
Dogs, cats and other pets allowed in pet cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas
Cabin reservation
Private cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Malmö to Helsinki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Helsinki by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Helsinki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first ferry from Malmö to Helsinki leaves at 10: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Malmö to Helsinki leaves at 4: 00 PM.
There are 2 ferries a day from Malmö to Helsinki which require at least one change with FINNLINES. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Malmö to Helsinki with FINNLINES
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Malmö to Helsinki is possible with FINNLINES.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Malmö to Helsinki is possible with with FINNLINES. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Malmö to Helsinki, you can count on FINNLINES for the best way to get you to Helsinki. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Malmö and Helsinki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Helsinki from Malmö is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Malmö to Helsinki by ferry is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Helsinki from Malmö including taking a bus or flight.

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