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Interactive museum aboard a preserved three-masted sailing ship. A memorable way to explore maritime life and Turku’s strong seafaring heritage.
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mariehamn to Turku is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mariehamn to Turku will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £13.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Mariehamn for Turku every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat 01 Aug the direct ferries cover the 135 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
The slowest ferries will take 5 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.




| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 12:25 | Arrival Time 17:50 | Duration 5h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 11:25 | Arrival Time 16:50 | Duration 5h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat |
Operator Tallink Silja | Departure Time 13:45 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 5h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator VIKING LINE | Departure Time 14:25 | Arrival Time 19:50 | Duration 5h25 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Mariehamn to Turku ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:25 Mariehamn | 5h25 | 16:50 Turku | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:25 Mariehamn | 5h25 | 17:50 Turku | 0 changesdirect | |
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Ferries from Mariehamn to Turku run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:45, the last at 20:55. The fastest ferry covers the 72 nautical miles (135 km) distance in 5h 25m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Mariehamn to Turku are available to foot passengers.



Distance 72 nautical miles (135 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 5h 25m |
First ferry 8:45 |
Last ferry 20:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Service is included. Tipping is optional; round up in restaurants or taxis for good service. Cafés do not expect tips.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mariehamn to Turku 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 Turku, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mariehamn to Turku ferries use the Port of Mariehamn to Port of Turku port pair. Use this guide to compare Mariehamn and Turku ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Turku is 3 km from Turku city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Turku has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ravintola Göran (0.3km), Restaurant NOOA (0.7km), Viking Line Buffet (0.2km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Turku.
Available at Port of Turku: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Port of Turku: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Turku.
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