There are 5 ways to get from Stockholm to Tallinn by plane, car ferry, bus or car
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Fly to Tallinn • 3h 32m
4 alternative options
Fly to Helsinki, car ferry • 5h 59m
Car ferry • 16h 15m
Bus • 44h 10m
Car ferry, drive • 27h 35m
Stockholm to Tallinn by car ferry
The car ferry journey time between Stockholm and Tallinn is around 16h 15m and covers a distance of around 458 km. Services are operated by Tallink and St Peters Line. Typically seven car ferries run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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International entry into Estonia from Sweden
- Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Sweden
Conditions of entry into Estonia from Sweden
- There are no current restrictions
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- Face masks are recommended
- There is a social distancing requirement of 2 metres
- Health pass is required for long-distance travel by plane, train or coach, as well as in some public venues
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Tallinn is 1247.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Tallinn is recommended.
The social distance requirement in Tallinn is 2 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 1247.
No, returning to Sweden from Estonia is currently allowed.
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Last updated: 24 Jan 2023
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Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Stockholm to Tallinn is to fly, which costs 550 kr - 2100 kr and takes 3h 32m.
The quickest way to get from Stockholm to Tallinn is to fly which costs 550 kr - 2100 kr and takes 3h 32m.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockholm station to Tallinn station. However, there are services departing from Stockholm Central Bus Station and arriving at Tallinn, Bus Station via Berlin ZOB [Fernbus]. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Stockholm and arriving at Tallinn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 15m.
The distance between Stockholm and Tallinn is 379 km.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Tallinn without a car is to car ferry which takes 16h 15m and costs 950 kr - 2100 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Stockholm to Tallinn, including transfers.
Stockholm to Tallinn bus services, operated by Comati PSG, depart from Stockholm Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Tallinn is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs 550 kr - 2100 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1800 kr - 2300 kr and takes 44h 10m.
The quickest flight from Stockholm Airport to Tallinn Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h.

- Distance: 378.6 km
- Duration: 3h 32m
What companies run services between Stockholm, Sweden and Tallinn, Estonia?
Scandinavian Airlines, Ryanair and Finnair fly from Stockholm to Tallinn every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockholm to Tallinn via Berlin Central Bus Station and Berlin ZOB [Fernbus] in around 44h 10m.

- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Stockholm to Tallinn via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95 - €230
Flights from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €180

- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50 - €270
Flights from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €180

- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm to Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €12 - €190

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Stockholm to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €18 - €180

- Phone
- 0040 723 450 475
- info@comati-psg.ro
- Website
- comati-psg.ro
Bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Berlin Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95 - €120
- Website
- Comati PSG

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Berlin ZOB [Fernbus] to Tallinn, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65 - €85
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- +49 (0)40 547 541 222
- international.sales@tallinksilja.com
- Website
- tallinksilja.com
Car ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21 - €90
- Website
- Tallink
- Vehicle
- €24 - €75
- Inside cabin
- €55 - €75
- Outside cabin
- €65 - €90
- Deluxe/Suite
- €50 - €75
- Passenger
- €21 - €25
Car ferry from Stockholm to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85 - €180
- Website
- Tallink
- Vehicle
- €75 - €140
- Inside cabin
- €85 - €110
- Outside cabin
- €130 - €180
- Deluxe/Suite
- €310 - €420
- Adult
- €85 - €130

- Phone
- +358 9 123 575
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Car ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €69
- Website
- Viking Line

- Phone
- +49 611 140 22 02
- Website
- stpeterline.com
Car ferry from Stockholm to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €84
- Website
- St Peters Line
- Passenger
- €84
- Vehicle
- €61
Car ferry from Stockholm to Kolera-allas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €323
- Website
- St Peters Line
- Car
- €90
- Passenger
- €323
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More Questions & Answers
Stockholm to Tallinn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tallinn, Bus Station.
Tallinn is 1h ahead of Stockholm. It is currently 11:23 PM in Stockholm and 12:23 AM in Tallinn.
Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines and Finnair offer flights from Stockholm Airport to Tallinn Airport.
There are 79+ hotels available in Tallinn. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Stockholm to Stockholm Airport is to train which takes 20 min and costs 277 kr.