Sweden
Lilla Saxaren brygga to Stora Saxaren brygga Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Lilla Saxaren brygga
Stockholm
Arrives
Stora Saxaren brygga
Stockholm
At a glance
The Lilla Saxaren brygga to Stora Saxaren brygga ferry takes about 4m–8m, with 8 listed sailings between 08:41 and 19:37. It is operated by Waxholmsbolaget.
- First sailing
- 08:41
- Last sailing
- 19:37
- Sailings listed
- 8
- Crossing
- from 4m
Lilla Saxaren brygga to Stora Saxaren brygga ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:41 | 08:45 | 4m | Waxholmsbolaget | Tue, Fri |
| 10:08 | 10:13 | 5m | Waxholmsbolaget | Weekends |
| 11:03 | 11:10 | 7m | Waxholmsbolaget | Sat |
| 14:12 | 14:20 | 8m | Waxholmsbolaget | Weekends |
| 15:05 | 15:10 | 5m | Waxholmsbolaget | Tue |
| 17:45 | 17:50 | 5m | Waxholmsbolaget | Fri |
| 18:41 | 18:45 | 4m | Waxholmsbolaget | Weekends |
| 19:37 | 19:42 | 5m | Waxholmsbolaget | Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Lilla Saxaren brygga – Stora Saxaren brygga crossing
Stora Saxaren is reached from Lilla Saxaren via a short domestic crossing in Sweden. Waxholmsbolaget is the sole operator on this route, providing up to 17 sailings every day. The first departure is scheduled for 05:55 and the last sailing of the day is at 19:37.
Crossing Duration and Timetable
The journey between the two islands is exceptionally brief. The fastest scheduled crossing takes just 3 minutes, while the longest extends to only 8 minutes. This variation depends on the specific vessel and timetable slot selected. Passengers have multiple timing options throughout the day due to the high frequency of service.
Both Lilla Saxaren and Stora Saxaren serve as interchange points for other local ferry routes. From Lilla Saxaren, a connection is available to Storkrån brygga. Stora Saxaren offers more extensive connections, with onward sailings to Bjurön brygga, Grinda Norra bryggan, and Sippsö brygga among others.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Onboard ticket purchase (cashless)
- No reservation needed
- Concession fares (under 20 / over 65 / students)
- 5- and 30-day travelcards
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long does the crossing take?
About 4m on the fastest service.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Waxholmsbolaget) for current fares.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by Waxholmsbolaget.
How often does the ferry run?
There are 8 departures on operating days, with the first at 08:41 and the last at 19:37.
What time are the first and last sailings?
The first sailing currently departs at 08:41 and the last leaves at 19:37. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 4m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Waxholmsbolaget above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 4m and several sailings a day (first 08:41, last 19:37), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings operate on selected days, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Waxholmsbolaget does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Waxholmsbolaget, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
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Timetable valid Aug 25, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026.Schedule data compiled from Trafiklab, Sweden's national public-transport open data.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 30, 2026.
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