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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ventspils to Stockholm
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
10 h
Average duration
10 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
297 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ventspils to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ventspils to Stockholm will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Ventspils for Stockholm on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct ferries cover the 297 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest ferries will take 10 h 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.
Stena Line10:45 PM10h00Ventspils Ferry Terminal7:45 AMNynäshamn (Stena Line)$631One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line10:45 PM10h00Ventspils Ferry Terminal7:45 AMNynäshamn (Stena Line)$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Ventspils to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Ventspils to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 9h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $225.
Distance: 160 nautical miles (297 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus |
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$49 Average price Cheapest | $225 Average price |
10h 13m Average total duration Fastest 9h 13m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 47h 30m Average total duration 47h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ventspils to Stockholm is a ferry with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Ventspils to Stockholm:
A ferry is $176 (€144) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ventspils to Stockholm costing on average $225 (€184).
The fastest way to travel from Ventspils to Stockholm is by ferry with an average journey time of 9h 13m.
Other travel options to Stockholm take longer:
Bus takes on average 47h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ventspils and Stockholm including taking a bus and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Ventspils to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Ventspils to Stockholm Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Ventspils to Stockholm ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ventspils to Stockholm ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stena Line | 10:45 PM Ventspils Ferry Terminal | 10h00 | 7:45 AM Nynäshamn (Stena Line) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ventspils to Stockholm
Latvia
Sweden
Ferries from Ventspils to Stockholm run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 160 nautical miles (297 km) distance in 8h 30m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Ventspils to Stockholm 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
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Distance 160 nautical miles (297 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 8h 30m |
First ferry 2:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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: Stena Line from Ventspils to StockholmYou can travel by ferry between Ventspils to Stockholm with Stena Line for as low as $24 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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Things to do in Stockholm
Discover the best of Stockholm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockholm trip today.
- Must visit
Skansen
Open-air museum and historic park showing Swedish buildings, traditions, and Nordic animals. Great for culture, family visits, and scenic views.
- Recommended
ABBA The Museum
Interactive pop museum dedicated to ABBA, with exhibits, costumes, and music experiences. Especially popular with international visitors.
- Must visit
Gamla Stan
Stockholm’s atmospheric old town, filled with narrow lanes, colorful facades, medieval squares, and major historic sights.
- Must visit
Djurgården
Green island park area home to several top museums, waterfront walks, and leafy paths. Ideal for a full sightseeing day.
- Recommended
Södermalm
Trendy district popular for creative culture, viewpoints, independent shops, and streets often featured in social media content.
Köttbullar
Swedish meatballs, usually served with creamy gravy, lingonberries, and mashed or boiled potatoes. A classic comfort dish strongly associated with Stockholm and Swedish home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Gravlax
Cured salmon with salt, sugar, and dill, often served with hovmästarsås. It is a staple of Swedish festive tables and a signature Nordic seafood preparation.
Toast Skagen
A popular Swedish starter of shrimp mixed with mayonnaise and dill on toasted bread, often topped with roe. It is especially linked with classic Stockholm brasseries and seafood dining.
Operakällaren
Historic fine-dining restaurant beside the Royal Opera, known for refined Swedish and Nordic cuisine in an elegant grand setting.
Wedholms Fisk
Well-known seafood restaurant near Nybroviken, respected for polished service and high-quality fish and shellfish in a classic upscale setting.
Den Gyldene Freden
One of Stockholm’s oldest restaurants, celebrated for traditional Swedish cooking, heritage interiors, and a strong connection to local cultural history.
Swedish Krona
Stockholm is costly by European standards. Hotels, drinks, and dining add up fast, but transit and lunch deals can help manage daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 120-180 for street food or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- SEK 220-400 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 900+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- SEK 40-60 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
SL - Journey planner and tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- SEK 42
- Day pass
- SEK 175
To the city center
Stockholm Värtahamnen, Stockholm -> Stockholm Central Station, Stockholm
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Tap a contactless card to buy single tickets only in SL gates and approved readers; buses do not sell onboard cash tickets.
- Use the SL app to buy tickets and plan trips in real time; ferries, metro, buses, trams, and local trains are included within SL fares.
FAQs: Ferry from Ventspils to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventspils to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Ventspils to Stockholm can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ventspils to Stockholm is $49 (€40) ; 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 Ventspils to Stockholm is 8h 30m to travel the 184 miles (297 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 Ventspils to Stockholm leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ventspils to Stockholm leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Ventspils to Stockholm with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Ventspils to Stockholm with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Ventspils to Stockholm is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ventspils to Stockholm is possible with with Stena 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 Ventspils to Stockholm, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Stockholm. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ventspils and Stockholm and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Stockholm from Ventspils is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ventspils to Stockholm is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ventspils and Stockholm including taking a bus and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Stockholm are:
- Gamla Stan, the historic old town of Stockholm featuring cobblestone streets and medieval architecture
- Vasa Museum, a maritime museum housing the well-preserved 17th-century warship Vasa
- Skansen, an open-air museum and zoo showcasing Swedish history and wildlife
- Stockholm Palace, the official residence of the Swedish monarch with opulent rooms and museums
- ABBA The Museum, an interactive exhibition dedicated to the iconic Swedish pop group ABBA.
The best things to do in Stockholm include:
- Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with rotating exhibitions and a rooftop café
- Explore the trendy district of Södermalm, known for its vibrant arts scene and eclectic shops
- Take a boat tour through the Stockholm Archipelago, offering stunning views of the surrounding islands
- Visit the Royal National City Park, a vast green space perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation
- Enjoy a traditional Swedish fika at a local café, indulging in coffee and pastries.
Since both Ventspils and Stockholm 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 Ventspils to Stockholm among Omio's users.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Stockholm, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who do not use meters. Travelers are advised to use official taxis or ride-sharing apps and keep an eye on their belongings to avoid theft.
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 Ventspils to Stockholm
Most Ventspils to Stockholm ferries use the Ventspils Ferry Terminal to Port of Nynäshamn port pair. Use this guide to compare Ventspils and Stockholm ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Ventspils
Arrival ports in Stockholm
Which Ventspils port do ferries to Stockholm leave from?
Ferries from Ventspils to Stockholm leave from Ventspils Ferry Terminal. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Ventspils city centre at Plosta iela 5, Ventspils, LV-3601, Latvia.
Ventspils Ferry TerminalPlosta iela 5, Ventspils, LV-3601, Latvia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ventspils Ferry Terminal from Ventspils city centre
Ventspils Ferry Terminal is 1 km from Ventspils city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5203, 5293 · 15m · $1
Ventspils Ferry Terminal port facilities and services
Ventspils Ferry Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ostas 23 (0.3km), Tex-Mex Republic (0.6km), Skroderkrogs (0.8km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ventspils Ferry Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ventspils Ferry Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ventspils Ferry Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventspils Ferry Terminal.
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