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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lucerne to Hergiswil
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lucerne to Hergiswil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lucerne to Hergiswil will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Lucerne for Hergiswil on Sun, Mar 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct ferries cover the 7 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 36 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 9 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, train, and ferry for Lucerne to Hergiswil
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lucerne to Hergiswil 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 train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a ferry costs an average of $26.
Distance: 3 nautical miles (7 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $7 Average price | $6 Average price Cheapest |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lucerne to Hergiswil ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Lucerne to Hergiswil ferries for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:38 AM Lucerne | 0h38 | 10:16 AM Hergiswil (see) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:38 AM Lucerne | 2h09 | 12:47 PM Hergiswil (see) | 1 transfer | |
| 12:38 PM Lucerne | 0h36 | 1:14 PM Hergiswil (see) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:38 PM Lucerne | 0h46 | 2:24 PM Hergiswil (see) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:38 PM Lucerne | 0h59 | 3:37 PM Hergiswil (see) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lucerne to Hergiswil
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Ferries from Lucerne to Hergiswil run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:38, the last at 14:38. The fastest ferry covers the 3 nautical miles (7 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 3 nautical miles (7 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 36m |
First ferry 09:38 |
Last ferry 14:38 |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Sat |
Ferry operators: Vierwaldstättersee from Lucerne to HergiswilYou can travel by ferry between Lucerne to Hergiswil with Vierwaldstättersee for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Lucerne to Hergiswil
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lucerne to Hergiswil 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 Hergiswil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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