- Must visit
Verkehrshaus der Schweiz
Museum in nearby Lucerne with major transport collections, including Swiss rail and mobility history, easy to reach by boat and train from Vitznau.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Arth to Vitznau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arth to Vitznau will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 31 buses from Arth to Vitznau, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 7 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 1 h 14 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.

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Take a bus from Arth to Vitznau and enjoy the approximately 4 miles (7 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:23, the last at 20:00.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Arth to Vitznau.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 05:36AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 06:06AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 06:36AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 07:06AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 07:36AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 08:06AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator SBB | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:06AM | Duration 0h46 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 08:36AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 09:06AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 09:36AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 10:06AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 10:36AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 11:06AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 11:36AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 12:06PM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 12:36PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 01:06PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 01:36PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 02:06PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 02:36PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 03:06PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 03:36PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 04:06PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 04:36PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 05:06PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 05:36PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 06:36PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 07:36PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 08:36PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 09:36PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 10:36PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Auto AG Schwyz | Departure Time 11:36PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
The table below shows live departures for Arth to Vitznau buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:36 AM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 7:15 AM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:06 AM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 7:45 AM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:36 AM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 8:15 AM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:06 AM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 8:45 AM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:36 AM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 9:15 AM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:06 AM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 9:45 AM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:36 AM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 10:15 AM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:06 AM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 10:45 AM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:36 AM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 11:15 AM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:06 AM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 11:45 AM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:36 AM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 12:15 PM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:06 AM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 12:45 PM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:36 AM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 1:15 PM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:06 PM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 1:45 PM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:36 PM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 2:15 PM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:06 PM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 2:45 PM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:36 PM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 3:15 PM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:06 PM Arth, Am See | 1h39 | 3:45 PM Vitznau, Station | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Vitznau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vitznau trip today.
Museum in nearby Lucerne with major transport collections, including Swiss rail and mobility history, easy to reach by boat and train from Vitznau.
Museum on the history of Europe’s early mountain railways, with restored vehicles and exhibits linked to the Vitznau–Rigi route.
Art museum in Lucerne with changing exhibitions from modern to contemporary works, a worthwhile cultural excursion from Vitznau.
Car-free mountain village area with hotels, paths, and broad lake and mountain views, popular for gentle walks and access to Rigi trails.
Summit viewpoint above Vitznau known for sweeping panoramas, reached by cogwheel railway or hiking trails and ideal for classic Rigi scenery.
Lakeside promenade in Vitznau for easy strolling, boat watching, and views across Lake Lucerne, especially pleasant in fair weather.
Crisp potato roesti from Central Switzerland, often served as a side or main. It is a staple in local inns around Lake Lucerne and reflects hearty alpine home cooking.
Melted cheese dish shared with bread and potatoes. A classic Swiss mountain meal, especially popular in cooler weather and across the Lucerne region.
Bread cubes soaked in white wine and topped with melted cheese. This Central Swiss comfort dish is closely linked to alpine dairy traditions.
Elegant lakeside dining at Park Hotel Vitznau with refined seasonal cuisine and a polished atmosphere suited to special occasions.
Historic hotel restaurant with terrace views over Lake Lucerne, known for Swiss and seasonal dishes in an upscale but welcoming setting.
Traditional Swiss restaurant in Vitznau serving regional classics in a relaxed setting close to the lake and village center.
Vitznau is costly even by Alpine resort standards. Hotels, lakefront dining, and mountain transport are pricey, though cafes and local transit can be managed with planning.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 at cafes, taxis, and casual meals; about 5-10% only for notably good restaurant service.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vitznau.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arth to Vitznau by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vitznau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
