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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Gunten to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
13 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Gunten to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gunten to Interlaken will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Gunten for Interlaken on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct ferries cover the 13 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 33 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.
12:16 PM1h33Gunten (see)1:49 PMInterlaken$151One-way0 transfers
- 12:16 PM1h33Gunten (see)1:49 PMInterlaken$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry, bus, and train for Gunten to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gunten to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 7 nautical miles (13 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $23 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gunten to Interlaken is a ferry with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Gunten to Interlaken:
A ferry is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Gunten to Interlaken costing on average $16 (€13).
A ferry is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gunten to Interlaken costing on average $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Gunten to Interlaken is by bus with an average journey time of 27m.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 11m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gunten and Interlaken including taking a ferry, bus, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gunten to Interlaken among Omio's users.
Gunten to Interlaken Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 12:16PM | Arrival Time 01:49PM | Duration 1h33 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Gunten to Interlaken ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Gunten to Interlaken ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:16 PM Gunten (see) | 1h33 | 1:49 PM Interlaken | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Gunten to Interlaken
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Ferries from Gunten to Interlaken run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 12:16, the last at 12:16. The fastest ferry covers the 7 nautical miles (13 km) distance in 1h 33m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)
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Distance 7 nautical miles (13 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 33m |
First ferry 12:16 PM |
Last ferry 12:16 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€12)
Ferry operators: BLS Schifffahrt AG from Gunten to InterlakenYou can travel by ferry between Gunten to Interlaken with BLS Schifffahrt AG for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
BLS Schifffahrt AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
BLS Schifffahrt AG frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Interlaken
Things to do in Interlaken
Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
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Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Open-air museum with preserved farmhouses and rural buildings that vividly introduce traditional Bernese Highland life and architecture.
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Schlossmuseum Thun
Extensive museum in Thun Castle covering regional archaeology, noble life, and Bernese history in a landmark setting.
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Höhematte
Large open meadow in central Interlaken with classic Jungfrau views, strolling paths, and frequent paragliders landing nearby.
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Harder Kulm
Popular panoramic lookout above Interlaken, reached by funicular or hiking, with unforgettable views over both lakes and peaks.
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Unterseen Old Town
Historic old town west of Interlaken with arcades, painted facades, and quieter streets that show the area's local character.
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Cheese Fondue
Cheese fondue is melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread. It is a classic Alpine meal popular across the Bernese Oberland in cold weather.
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- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a Bernese potato dish fried until crisp and golden. It is a local staple often served plain or topped with cheese, egg, or meats.
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Raclette
Raclette is melted cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss mountain dish tied to Alpine dairy traditions.
La Terrasse
Upscale dining room at Victoria Jungfrau with refined Swiss and international cuisine, elegant service, and a grand hotel atmosphere.
Husi Bierhaus
Historic traditional restaurant known for Swiss classics like fondue and rösti in a warm chalet-style setting in central Interlaken.
Restaurant Taverne
Popular casual Swiss restaurant serving fondue, raclette, and regional dishes in a rustic atmosphere near the main tourist area.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Interlaken is pricier than many Alpine towns. Hotels, dining, and mountain transit add up fast, though supermarkets and guesthouses can reduce daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafes may get small change.
FAQs: Ferry from Gunten to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gunten to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Gunten to Interlaken can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Gunten to Interlaken is $15 (€12) ; 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 ferry from Gunten to Interlaken is 1h 33m to travel the 8 miles (13 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Gunten to Interlaken leaves at 12:16 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Gunten to Interlaken leaves at 12:16 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Gunten to Interlaken with BLS Schifffahrt AG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Gunten to Interlaken.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Gunten to Interlaken.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Gunten to Interlaken is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Gunten to Interlaken, you can count on BLS Schifffahrt AG for the best way to get you to Interlaken. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Gunten and Interlaken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Interlaken from Gunten is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gunten and Interlaken including taking a ferry, bus, and train.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Interlaken are:
- Harder Kulm, a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken
- Jungfraujoch, known as the Top of Europe, featuring an observatory and stunning glacier views
- Lake Thun, a picturesque lake ideal for boat tours and surrounded by charming villages
- St. Beatus Caves, a series of impressive limestone caves with guided tours and a museum
- Schynige Platte, a mountain ridge accessible by cogwheel train, famous for its alpine garden and hiking trails.
The best things to do in Interlaken include:
- Jungfraujoch, a high-altitude railway station offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps
- Harder Kulm, a viewpoint accessible by funicular with panoramic vistas of Interlaken and surrounding mountains
- Lake Thun, a picturesque lake ideal for boat cruises and water sports
- Paragliding, an exhilarating activity providing aerial views of Interlaken's landscapes
- St. Beatus Caves, a network of caves with guided tours showcasing impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
Since both Gunten and Interlaken 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gunten to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common safety concerns include sudden weather changes affecting outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding, so proper gear and local advice are essential. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour offers; using licensed services helps avoid these issues.
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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