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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Leissigen to Spiez
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Leissigen to Spiez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leissigen to Spiez will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Leissigen for Spiez on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct ferries cover the 7 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 43 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 22 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.
6:49 PM0h43Leissigen (see)7:32 PMSpiez$101One-way0 transfers- 10:10 AM2h22Leissigen (see)12:32 PMSpiez$201One-way1 transfer
- 6:49 PM0h43Leissigen (see)7:32 PMSpiez$101One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM2h22Leissigen (see)12:32 PMSpiez$201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Leissigen to Spiez
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Leissigen to Spiez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a ferry costs an average of $10.
Distance: 3 nautical miles (7 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $2 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leissigen to Spiez is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Leissigen to Spiez:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Leissigen to Spiez costing on average $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Leissigen to Spiez is by bus with an average journey time of 17m.
Other travel options to Spiez take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leissigen and Spiez including taking a bus and ferry.
Leissigen to Spiez Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:32PM | Duration 2h22 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 06:49PM | Arrival Time 07:32PM | Duration 0h43 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Leissigen to Spiez ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Leissigen to Spiez ferries for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:10 AM Leissigen (see) | 2h22 | 12:32 PM Spiez | 1 transfer | |
| 6:49 PM Leissigen (see) | 0h43 | 7:32 PM Spiez | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Leissigen to Spiez
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Ferries from Leissigen to Spiez run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 10:10, the last at 18:49. The fastest ferry covers the 3 nautical miles (7 km) distance in 43m.
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
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Distance 3 nautical miles (7 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 43m |
First ferry 10:10 AM |
Last ferry 6:49 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Ferry operators: BLS Schifffahrt AG from Leissigen to SpiezYou can travel by ferry between Leissigen to Spiez with BLS Schifffahrt AG for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
BLS Schifffahrt AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
BLS Schifffahrt AG frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Spiez
Things to do in Spiez
Discover the best of Spiez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spiez trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Thun
The main art museum in nearby Thun, with changing exhibitions of Swiss and international art. A strong option for travelers based in Spiez looking for a larger gallery experience.
- Recommended
Schlossmuseum Oberhofen
Museum spaces inside Oberhofen Castle on Lake Thun present aristocratic interiors and regional history. Popular as a scenic museum visit from Spiez.
- Must visit
Spiez Bay
The most scenic waterfront area in town, with harbor views, boats, castle panoramas, and easy lakeside walks. One of the most photographed parts of Spiez.
- Must visit
Schlosspark Spiez
The castle park offers superb views over Lake Thun and vineyards. It is ideal for a relaxed stroll and is especially popular for sunset photography.
- Recommended
Spiez Vineyard Trail
Walking area through the local vineyards with attractive views of the lake, castle, and surrounding mountains. A favorite for slow travel and photography.
- Gluten-free
Berner Platte
A hearty Bernese platter of cured meats, sausages, sauerkraut, beans, and potatoes, traditional in the canton and common on regional menus.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread, a classic Alpine dish widely enjoyed around Lake Thun and in the Bernese Oberland.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp pan-fried grated potatoes, originally a Bernese farmhouse staple and now a beloved Swiss side or main dish with toppings.
Restaurant Schlosskeller Spiez
Established restaurant in the castle area, known for refined Swiss cuisine, local products, and an atmospheric historic setting.
Riviera by Elio
Well-known lakeside restaurant with Mediterranean and Swiss dishes, valued for its terrace, views, and polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurant Seegarten Marina Spiez
Popular marina-side dining spot offering fish, Swiss classics, and lake views in a casual scenic setting near the harbor.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards. Groceries and simple lunches are manageable, but restaurants and hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included in prices. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Ferry from Leissigen to Spiez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leissigen to Spiez 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 Spiez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Leissigen to Spiez can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Leissigen to Spiez 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 Leissigen to Spiez is 43m to travel the 4 miles (7 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 Leissigen to Spiez leaves at 10:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Leissigen to Spiez leaves at 6:49 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Leissigen to Spiez with BLS Schifffahrt AG. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Leissigen to Spiez.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Leissigen to Spiez.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Leissigen to Spiez 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 Leissigen to Spiez, you can count on BLS Schifffahrt AG for the best way to get you to Spiez. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Leissigen and Spiez and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Spiez from Leissigen is worth doing with a journey time of 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leissigen and Spiez including taking a bus and ferry.
Since both Leissigen and Spiez 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.
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 Spiez, travelers should be aware of typical safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. There are no widespread scams reported, but it's advisable to be cautious when using unofficial taxi services or accepting unsolicited offers. Overall, Spiez is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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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