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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Vantaa to Tallinn
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 25 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Vantaa to Tallinn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vantaa to Tallinn will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Vantaa for Tallinn on Tue, May 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 05 the direct ferries cover the 97 km distance in an average of 13 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .
On Tue, May 05 the slowest ferries will take 13 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:35 PM13h25Vantaa6:00 AMTallinn$141One-way0 transfers
- 4:35 PM13h25Vantaa6:00 AMTallinn$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Vantaa to Tallinn
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Vantaa to Tallinn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $47.
Distance: 52 nautical miles (97 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Vantaa to Tallinn ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Vantaa to Tallinn ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:35 PM Vantaa | 13h25 | 6:00 AM Tallinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Vantaa to Tallinn by bus or ferry
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Why should you book Vantaa to Tallinn ferries with Omio?
TALLINK as well as Eckero Line, VIKING LINE, Eckerö Line and more offer ferries services from Vantaa to Tallinn.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vantaa to Tallinn.
Why book with Omio vs TALLINK?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TALLINK, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eckero Line, VIKING LINE or Eckerö Line to find the best option for your trip from Vantaa to Tallinn.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TALLINK with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vantaa to Tallinn.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eckero Line, VIKING LINE or Eckerö Line to find the best option for your trip from Vantaa to Tallinn.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Vantaa to Tallinn.
Offers and deals from Vantaa to Tallinn
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Vantaa to Tallinn and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by TALLINK
Up to 30% off
Up to 30% off on selected routes to Stockholm with Tallink Silja
Book now to get up to 30% off on selected routes to Stockholm when sailing until the 30th of Setember 2024.
Offer valid for bookings between the 23rd of July until the 1st of August 2024.
Offer only valid on Helsinki - Stockholm (C&A cabins included), Tallinn - Stockholm (B & A cabins) and Turku - Stockholm (E-A cabins).
Tickets starting from 30,90€
Tickets from Helsinki to Tallinn (and vice versa) starting from 30,90€
Book your Tallink sailings with tickets starting just from 30,90€ when sailing until the 30th of Setember 2024.
Offer valid for bookings between the 23rd of July until the 1st of August 2024.
Offer only valid on Day Cruise from Helsinki to Tallinn (Star Class), Day Cruise from Tallinn to Helsinki (Star Class) and One way trip on Hel-Tal and vice versa (Star Class).
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Vantaa to Tallinn
Finland
Estonia
Ferries from Vantaa to Tallinn run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 12 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 52 nautical miles (97 km) distance in 2h 30m. There are 39 sailings per week. Ferries from Vantaa to Tallinn 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 52 nautical miles (97 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Ferries per day 12 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 39 |
Fastest ferry 2h 30m |
First ferry 1:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
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
Ferry operators: TALLINK, Eckero Line, VIKING LINE, Eckerö Line from Vantaa to TallinnYou can travel by ferry between Vantaa to Tallinn with TALLINK, Eckero Line, VIKING LINE, Eckerö Line for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Eckerö Line
About
Eckerö Line is a Finnish shipping company established in 1994, operating ferry services between Helsinki, Finland, and Tallinn, Estonia. The company offers multiple daily departures on its vessel, M/S Finlandia, providing passengers with options for one-way and return trips. Eckerö Line also provides convenient car packages for travelers. The company emphasizes sustainable travel and has been building connections between Estonia and Finland for over 30 years.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Eckerö Line frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring luggage on board; storage facilities are available on deck 6 and coin-operated luggage lockers on decks 6 and 7.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be brought on board; coin-operated luggage lockers are available on decks 6 and 7.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on deck 6, and coin-operated luggage lockers are located on decks 6 and 7.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are allowed on board; specific arrangements may be required.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
A variety of high-quality restaurants and bars are available on board, offering a range of meals and snacks.
Seat reservation
Cabins can be booked for an additional fee; options include cabins with sea views and inside cabins without windows.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Eckerö Line's ferry MS Finlandia is designed to accommodate passengers with disabilities, offering accessible facilities on board.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on board; passengers can bring their bicycles with them.
Pets
Pets are welcome on board; small pets in carriers are allowed in passenger areas, while larger pets must stay in the ship’s kennel, a pet cabin if available, or in your car on the car deck.
TALLINK
About
Tallink, a prominent ferry operator from Estonia, was founded in 1989 and has since become a key player in the Baltic Sea region. The company operates a fleet of modern ships, including cruise ferries, high-speed ferries, and ro-pax ferries, each offering a range of classes from standard to luxury. Onboard amenities are extensive, featuring restaurants, bars, shops, spas, and entertainment options, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Tallink provides various ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight travel, and vehicle transport. Among its top routes are the Helsinki-Tallinn, Stockholm-Tallinn, and Stockholm-Helsinki routes, connecting major cities across the Baltic Sea with frequent and reliable service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
TALLINK frequency
8 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage can be carried for additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply depending on ticket type and timing
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships, including elevators, accessible cabins, and bathrooms
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas
Eckero Line
About
Eckero Line, a Finnish ferry operator founded in 1995, offers a reliable and comfortable maritime connection between Finland and Estonia. Their fleet includes the MS Finlandia, a modern vessel featuring various classes such as Economy, Lounge, and Comfort Class. Onboard amenities include multiple dining options, duty-free shopping, and entertainment facilities, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Eckero Line provides a range of ticket types, accommodating foot passengers, cars, and cabins for overnight stays. The top routes serviced by Eckero Line are Helsinki to Tallinn, offering frequent daily departures that make it a popular choice for both tourists and business travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Eckero Line frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage can be carried for an additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafeterias, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ships, elevators, and special assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
VIKING LINE
About
Viking Line is a Finnish ferry company that operates a fleet between Finland, the Åland Islands, Sweden and Estonia. The company was founded in 1959 and currently operates seven vessels on six different routes. Viking Line's fleet of ships offer a variety of accommodation options, from standard cabins to luxury suites, as well as various onboard amenities such as restaurants, bars, shops, and entertainment. They also have a variety of services on board like sauna, spa, gym, and different kind of entertainment options. Some of the most popular routes are: Helsinki - Tallinn, Turku - Mariehamn - Stockholm, Turku - Åland Islands - Sweden.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
VIKING LINE frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage can be carried for an additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure. Fees may apply depending on ticket type.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available. Buffet and à la carte options.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ships, elevators, accessible cabins and toilets available. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Dogs, cats and other pets allowed. Must be in a carrier or on a leash. Some areas restricted for pets.
FAQs: Ferry from Vantaa to Tallinn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vantaa to Tallinn 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 Tallinn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Vantaa to Tallinn can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Vantaa to Tallinn is $15 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Vantaa to Tallinn is 2h 30m to travel the 60 miles (97 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Vantaa to Tallinn leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Vantaa to Tallinn leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct ferries a day from Vantaa to Tallinn with TALLINK, Eckero Line, VIKING LINE, Eckerö Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Vantaa to Tallinn with TALLINK, Eckero Line, VIKING LINE
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Vantaa to Tallinn is possible with TALLINK, Eckero Line, VIKING LINE.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Vantaa to Tallinn is possible with with TALLINK, Eckero Line, VIKING LINE. 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 Vantaa to Tallinn, you can count on TALLINK, Eckero Line, VIKING LINE, Eckerö Line for the best way to get you to Tallinn. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Vantaa and Tallinn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Tallinn from Vantaa is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Vantaa to Tallinn is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vantaa and Tallinn including taking a bus and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tallinn are:
- Tallinn Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and cobblestone streets
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a grand Russian Orthodox cathedral with distinctive onion domes and ornate interiors
- Toompea Castle, a historic castle that houses the Estonian Parliament and offers panoramic views of the city
- Kadriorg Palace, an elegant baroque palace surrounded by beautiful gardens, built by Peter the Great
- Kumu Art Museum, Estonia's largest art museum showcasing both classical and contemporary Estonian art.
The best things to do in Tallinn include:
- Stroll through Kadriorg Park, a picturesque park with gardens and the Kadriorg Palace
- Experience the Seaplane Harbour, an interactive maritime museum with historic ships and submarines
- Visit the Tallinn TV Tower, offering panoramic views and a thrilling walk on the edge experience
- Explore the Telliskivi Creative City, a vibrant area filled with street art, boutiques, and cafes
- Enjoy a traditional Estonian sauna experience, a relaxing and cultural activity.
Since both Vantaa and Tallinn are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Vantaa to Tallinn among Omio's users.
Estonia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, card payments are widely accepted and often more convenient than cash, especially in cities and for transportation tickets. However, carrying some cash can be useful in rural areas or small vendors.
In Tallinn, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It is advisable to use official taxi services, avoid unlicensed guides, and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Keeping an eye on personal belongings and using secure payment methods can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Vantaa to Tallinn
Vantaa
Tallinn
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon-Sun 06:00-19:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Via Ahtri Street, exit to Sadama StreetWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kaks Kokka (0.6km)
- Restoran ORE (0.8km)
- Restaurant Bordoo (1km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Tulika Takso and Tallink Takso.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Tallinn (Terminal D)
- Bus lines 2 and 20, stop Reisisadam D-terminal
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon-Sun 06:00-19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Via Ahtri Street, exit to Sadama StreetWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kaks Kokka (0.6km)
- Restoran ORE (0.8km)
- Restaurant Bordoo (1km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Tulika Takso and Tallink Takso.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Tallinn (Terminal D)
- Bus lines 2 and 20, stop Reisisadam D-terminal
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-19:00
- Sat-Sun: 07:00-18:00
Car connection
Road: Reidi tee, Exit: NAWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Kaks Kokka (0.4km)
- Restoran Olevi Residents (0.8km)
- Leib Resto ja Aed (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Tulika Takso and Tallink Takso.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Tallinn (Terminal A)
- Bus: Line 2, Stop: Reisisadam
Most popular ferries to and from Tallinn and Vantaa
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