Vitznau to Lucerne bus with BlaBlaCar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vitznau to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vitznau to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vitznau to Lucerne will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Vitznau for Lucerne on Wed, May 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 14 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 7 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.

  • SBB
    8:46 AM1h07
    Vitznau
    9:53 AMLucerne
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    11:48 AM1h05
    Vitznau
    12:53 PMLucerne
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    7:48 AM1h05
    Vitznau
    8:53 AMLucerne
    $161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry, bus, and train for Vitznau to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vitznau to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $50.

Distance: 8 miles (14 km)

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Most popular
Train
Ferry

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$122

Average price

$31

Average price

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 36m

Average total duration

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

57m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Vitznau to Lucerne Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
08:22AM
Arrival Time
09:21AM
Duration
0h59
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
08:48AM
Arrival Time
09:53AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
09:22AM
Arrival Time
10:21AM
Duration
0h59
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
09:34AM
Arrival Time
10:53AM
Duration
1h19
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
09:48AM
Arrival Time
10:53AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
10:22AM
Arrival Time
11:21AM
Duration
0h59
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
10:34AM
Arrival Time
11:53AM
Duration
1h19
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
10:48AM
Arrival Time
11:53AM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
11:22AM
Arrival Time
12:21PM
Duration
0h59
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
11:34AM
Arrival Time
12:53PM
Duration
1h19
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
11:48AM
Arrival Time
12:53PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
12:22PM
Arrival Time
01:21PM
Duration
0h59
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
12:34PM
Arrival Time
01:53PM
Duration
1h19
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
12:48PM
Arrival Time
01:53PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
01:16PM
Arrival Time
02:21PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
01:34PM
Arrival Time
02:53PM
Duration
1h19
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
01:48PM
Arrival Time
02:53PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
02:34PM
Arrival Time
03:53PM
Duration
1h19
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
03:34PM
Arrival Time
04:53PM
Duration
1h19
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
SBB
Departure Time
04:34PM
Arrival Time
05:53PM
Duration
1h19
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$6

Live departures

Vitznau to Lucerne bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vitznau to Lucerne buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbCC 82 | 1116 · B 508 8060 | 8060 · S 3 21344 | 2134411:34 AM Mittlerschwanden railway
1h19
12:53 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
sbbB 508 8060 | 8060 · S 3 21344 | 2134411:48 AM Vitznau, Station
1h05
12:53 PM Lucerne station1 transfer
sbbB 508 8064 | 8064+voralpenExpressIR VAE 2018 | 201812:22 PM Vitznau, Station
0h59
1:21 PM Lucerne station1 transfer
sbbCC 82 | 1122 · B 508 8070 | 8070 · S 3 21348 | 2134812:34 PM Mittlerschwanden railway
1h19
1:53 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
sbbB 508 8070 | 8070 · S 3 21348 | 2134812:48 PM Vitznau, Station
1h05
1:53 PM Lucerne station1 transfer
sbbB 508 8074 | 8074+voralpenExpressIR VAE 2020 | 20201:16 PM Vitznau, Station
1h05
2:21 PM Lucerne station1 transfer
sbbCC 82 | 1128 · B 508 8080 | 8080 · S 3 21352 | 213521:34 PM Mittlerschwanden railway
1h19
2:53 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
sbbB 508 8080 | 8080 · S 3 21352 | 213521:48 PM Vitznau, Station
1h05
2:53 PM Lucerne station1 transfer
sbbCC 82 | 1134 · B 508 8090 | 8090 · S 3 21356 | 213562:34 PM Mittlerschwanden railway
1h19
3:53 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
sbbCC 82 | 1140 · B 508 8100 | 8100 · S 3 21360 | 213603:34 PM Mittlerschwanden railway
1h19
4:53 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
sbbCC 82 | 1146 · B 508 8110 | 8110 · S 3 21364 | 213644:34 PM Mittlerschwanden railway
1h19
5:53 PM Lucerne station2 transfers
Wednesday, May 6
sbb7:48 AM Vitznau
1h05
8:53 AM Lucerne0 transfersDirect
sbb8:46 AM Vitznau
1h07
9:53 AM Lucerne0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vitznau to Lucerne

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Buses from Vitznau to Lucerne run on average 15 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
8 miles (14 km)
Average bus duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
59m
First bus
12:06 AM
Last bus
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Vitznau to LucerneYou can travel by bus between Vitznau to Lucerne with BlaBlaCar for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Vitznau to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vitznau to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Vitznau to Lucerne can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vitznau to Lucerne is $16 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Vitznau to Lucerne is 59m to travel the 8 miles (14 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Vitznau to Lucerne leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vitznau to Lucerne leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Vitznau to Lucerne with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vitznau to Lucerne, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Lucerne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Vitznau and Lucerne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Lucerne from Vitznau is worth doing with a journey time of 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vitznau to Lucerne is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vitznau and Lucerne including taking a ferry, bus, and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Vitznau to Lucerne.
No, the bus from Vitznau to Lucerne has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lucerne are:
  • Chapel Bridge, a historic wooden bridge featuring a tower and 17th-century paintings
  • Mount Pilatus, a mountain offering panoramic views and accessible by cable car or cogwheel railway
  • Lion Monument, a rock relief commemorating Swiss Guards who died during the French Revolution
  • Swiss Museum of Transport, an interactive museum showcasing Switzerland's transportation history
  • Museggmauer, a well-preserved medieval city wall with nine towers offering panoramic views of the city and lake.
The best things to do in Lucerne include:
  • Lake Lucerne, a picturesque lake ideal for boat tours and scenic walks
  • Explore the Old Town, a charming area with cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and historic landmarks
  • Visit Richard Wagner Museum, dedicated to the famous composer and located in his former residence
  • Take a scenic cruise on Lake Lucerne, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains
  • Enjoy a ride on the world's steepest cogwheel railway to Mount Pilatus for an unforgettable adventure.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Vitznau to Lucerne.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Vitznau to Lucerne.
No, luggage for the bus from Vitznau to Lucerne needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Vitznau to Lucerne.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Vitznau to Lucerne.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Vitznau to Lucerne.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Vitznau to Lucerne.
Since both Vitznau and Lucerne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vitznau to Lucerne among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lucerne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or bags. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, always use licensed taxi services and official ticket counters to avoid overcharging. Overall, Lucerne is considered safe, but standard urban vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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