The cheapest and fastest ferries from Gersau to Vitznau
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
35 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
4 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Gersau to Vitznau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gersau to Vitznau will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Gersau for Vitznau on Wed, Dec 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct ferries cover the 4 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 34 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest ferries will take 35 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus, ferry, and train for Gersau to Vitznau
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gersau to Vitznau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a ferry costs an average of €16.
Distance: 2 nautical miles (4 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€25 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price |
1h 34m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gersau to Vitznau ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Gersau to Vitznau ferries for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:14 PM Gersau (see) | 0h35 | 12:49 PM Vitznau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:14 PM Gersau (see) | 0h34 | 2:48 PM Vitznau | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:14 PM Gersau (see) | 0h35 | 4:49 PM Vitznau | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
![]() | 10:14 AM Gersau (see) | 0h35 | 10:49 AM Vitznau | 1 transfer | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Gersau to Vitznau
Ferries from Gersau to Vitznau run on average 4 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:14, the last at 18:42. The fastest ferry covers the 2 nautical miles (4 km) distance in 29m.


Distance 2 nautical miles (4 km) |
Average sailing duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 29m |
First ferry 10:14 |
Last ferry 18:42 |
Ferry operators: Auto AG Schwyz, Vierwaldstättersee from Gersau to VitznauYou can travel by ferry between Gersau to Vitznau with Auto AG Schwyz, Vierwaldstättersee for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Auto AG Schwyz
Vierwaldstättersee
FAQs: Ferry from Gersau to Vitznau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gersau to Vitznau by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vitznau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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