Sweden
Malmö to Świnoujście Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Malmö
Skåne
Arrives
Świnoujście
West Pomerania
At a glance
The Malmö to Świnoujście ferry takes about 9h 30m. It is operated by Finnlines.
- Sailings listed
- 0
- Crossing
- 9h 30m
Malmö to Świnoujście ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The Malmö to Świnoujście ferry is operated by Finnlines, and the crossing takes about 9h 30m. Sailings change with the season, and departures are confirmed ahead of each sailing period.
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Malmö – Świnoujście crossing
The Malmö to Świnoujście ferry is Finnlines' overnight car-ferry between Sweden and Poland. From Malmö by the Öresund Bridge it crosses the Baltic to Świnoujście, on the island of Usedom on Poland's north-western coast, in around nine to ten hours.
The crossing & how often it runs
This is an overnight sailing of roughly nine to ten hours, with daily departures — leave in the evening and arrive the next morning in a cabin. Finnlines uses modern ropax ferries carrying freight and passengers.
Terminals & getting there
Malmö sits at the Swedish end of the Öresund Bridge, 20 minutes from Copenhagen. Świnoujście lies on Poland's Baltic tip by the German border, a gateway to Szczecin and the Polish coast.
On board
The ferries have cabins, a restaurant, café, shop and lounges for the overnight crossing.
Cars, bikes & pets
Cars, motorhomes, caravans, coaches and freight drive aboard, with pet-friendly cabins and space for foot passengers.
Tickets & fares
Fares are per vehicle plus passengers with an overnight cabin, in euros, złoty or Swedish kronor, cheaper booked ahead.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Ro-pax cabins
- Stellar Lounge
- Vehicle & freight decks
- Hybrid ships
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. 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 is the Malmö to Świnoujście ferry?
About 9 to 10 hours overnight across the Baltic between southern Sweden and Poland.
Who operates the Malmö–Świnoujście ferry?
Finnlines, sailing daily with modern ropax ferries carrying passengers and freight.
Is the Malmö to Świnoujście ferry overnight?
Yes — you leave in the evening and arrive the next morning, sleeping in a cabin on the way.
Can I take a car and dog on the Malmö–Świnoujście ferry?
Yes — cars, motorhomes, caravans and coaches are carried, with pet-friendly cabins.
Where is Świnoujście?
Świnoujście is on the island of Usedom on Poland's north-western Baltic coast, right by the German border and near Szczecin.
Should I book the Malmö to Świnoujście ferry ahead?
Yes, advance booking is cheaper and secures a cabin and vehicle space, especially in summer.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Finnlines) for current fares.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailing frequency on this route varies by season. Confirm current dates with the operator before travelling.
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 Finnlines, 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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Świnoujście
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Świnoujście.
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Malmö or Świnoujście
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Schedule data compiled from Trafiklab, Sweden's national public-transport open data.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 21, 2026.
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