Ferry to Estonia

Taking a ferry to Estonia is one of the most enjoyable ways to reach the baltic region. With regular sailings connecting estonia to finland, sweden and other baltic destinations, ferries provide a smooth and scenic journey across the baltic sea. Travelers choose this route not only for convenience but also for the comfort and freedom ferries provide compared to flying.

How to book ferry tickets to Estonia with goferry

Booking with goferry is fast and simple:

1. Choose your departure port and preferred travel dates
2. Compare ferry operators, routes and sailing times
3. Enter passenger and vehicle details
4. Select the best ticket option for your budget
5. Pay online securely and receive instant confirmation

Why book your ferry to Estonia with goferry?

• Access to all major ferry operators in the Baltic
• Real-time schedules and price comparisons
• Secure payment and instant confirmation
• 24/7 customer support for your trip

Useful tips for travelers

• Book tickets early in summer, as ferries fill up quickly during peak season
• Bring a valid id or passport even for short trips like Helsinki–Tallinn
• If traveling overnight, reserve a cabin for extra comfort
• Check if your ferry offers priority boarding if you bring a vehicle
• Wear warm layers outside summer, as baltic sea winds can be strong

How long is the ferry to Estonia?

The duration of ferry crossings to estonia depends on your departure port:

• Helsinki to Tallinn: Around 2 to 2.5 hours by high-speed ferry
• Stockholm to Tallinn: About 17 hours (overnight sailing)
• Turku to Tallinn (via Helsinki): Around 12 hours including transfers

How far is Estonia by ferry?

Distances vary based on the route:

• Helsinki – Tallinn: 80 km across the Gulf of Finland
• Stockholm – Tallinn: Approximately 380 km
• Turku – Tallinn: About 260 km (via connecting routes)

How frequent are ferries to Estonia?

• Helsinki to Tallinn: Up to 10 daily sailings, making it one of the busiest routes in the baltic
• Stockholm to Tallinn: Usually one daily overnight sailing
• Turku to Tallinn: Less frequent, often involving connections

FAQs

What documents do I need to travel to Estonia by ferry?

If you are an eu or schengen citizen, you only need a valid passport or id card. Non-eu travelers should carry a valid passport and if applicable, a schengen visa. Always check visa rules in advance.

Are pets allowed on ferries to Estonia?

Most ferry operators accept pets on board. special pet-friendly cabins or designated areas are usually available. pets must remain leashed or in carriers during the trip.

Can I take my car on the ferry?

Yes, car ferries operate on all major estonia routes, making it easy to bring your car, motorcycle, camper or bicycle.

When is the best season to visit Estonia by ferry?

• Summer (June to August): Warm weather, lively festivals and the most frequent ferry connections
• Spring & Autumn: Mild weather, fewer tourists and lower prices
• Winter: Magical snowy landscapes but reduced ferry schedules (except Helsinki–Tallinn which runs year-round)

Is there a direct ferry from Germany to Estonia?

Not usually. Most travelers from germany connect via Stockholm or Helsinki.

Are ferries to Estonia wheelchair accessible?

Yes, most modern ferries offer accessible cabins, lifts and facilities. It is best to inform the operator when booking.