Sweden
Vaxholm Hotellkajen to Gåshaga brygga Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Vaxholm Hotellkajen
Stockholm
Arrives
Gåshaga brygga
Stockholm
StrömmaAt a glance
The Vaxholm Hotellkajen to Gåshaga brygga ferry takes about 25m, with 2 listed sailings between 16:30 and 20:30. It is operated by Strömma.
- First sailing
- 16:30
- Last sailing
- 20:30
- Sailings listed
- 2
- Crossing
- 25m
Vaxholm Hotellkajen to Gåshaga brygga ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:30 | 16:55 | 25m | Strömma | Weekends |
| 20:30 | 20:55 | 25m | Strömma | Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Vaxholm Hotellkajen – Gåshaga brygga crossing
Two operators, Strömma and Waxholmsbolaget, run a combined total of 28 sailings daily between Vaxholm Hotellkajen and Gåshaga. Services operate every day of the week. The first departure is scheduled for 11:30, and the final crossing leaves at 22:40. This domestic route within Sweden connects Vaxholm with the Lidingö island district of Stockholm.
Timetables and Crossing Times
The crossing time varies significantly depending on the specific vessel and operator. The fastest journey is completed in just 15 minutes. Other sailings take between 20 and 35 minutes to cover the distance. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers have multiple options to fit their schedule.
Connecting Services
Vaxholm Hotellkajen is a hub for archipelago traffic, with other routes connecting to ports such as Boda brygga, Edholma brygga, and Fredriksberg brygga. From the Gåshaga pier, onward ferry connections are available to destinations including Hasseludden brygga and Karlsudd brygga. The Gåshaga Brygga tram stop for the Lidingöbanan line is located at the port.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Brunch, lunch, dinner and shellfish cruises
- Boat and bus sightseeing
- Combination tours
- Charter of boats and buses
- Prices in five currencies
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 25m.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Strömma) for current fares.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by Strömma.
How often does the ferry run?
There are 2 departures on operating days, with the first at 16:30 and the last at 20:30.
What time are the first and last sailings?
The first sailing currently departs at 16:30 and the last leaves at 20:30. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 25m and several sailings a day (first 16:30, last 20:30), 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?
Strömma 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 Strömma, 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 Gåshaga brygga
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Sharing a stop
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Timetable valid Aug 28, 2026 – Sep 27, 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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