Stansstad to Lucerne ferry with Vierwaldstättersee

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Stansstad to Lucerne

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Stansstad to Lucerne will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Stansstad for Lucerne on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 8 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 45 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.

Vierwaldstättersee
03:40PM0h45
Stansstad (see)
04:25PMLucerne
$241One-way
0 transfers
Vierwaldstättersee
04:49PM0h47
Stansstad (see)
05:36PMLucerne
$241One-way
0 transfers
Vierwaldstättersee
11:43AM1h45
Stansstad (see)
01:28PMLucerne
$491One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and ferry for Stansstad to Lucerne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansstad to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. 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 train costs an average of €9, and a ferry costs an average of €20.

Distance: 4 nautical miles (8 km)

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Train

€26

Average price

€11

Average price

Cheapest

2h 4m

Average total duration

1h 4m

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Additional time*

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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30m

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Live departures

Stansstad to Lucerne ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Stansstad to Lucerne ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 7:47 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Vierwaldstättersee11:43 AM Stansstad (see)
1h45
1:28 PM Lucerne1 transfer
Vierwaldstättersee3:40 PM Stansstad (see)
0h45
4:25 PM Lucerne0 transfersDirect
Vierwaldstättersee4:49 PM Stansstad (see)
0h47
5:36 PM Lucerne0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Stansstad to Lucerne

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Ferries from Stansstad to Lucerne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 11:18, the last at 16:49. The fastest ferry covers the 4 nautical miles (8 km) distance in 45m.
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
Train from $11 (€9)
Official Omio partners on this route
Vierwaldstättersee
Distance
4 nautical miles (8 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
45m
First ferry
11:18
Last ferry
16:49
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
Train from $11 (€9)

Ferry operators: Vierwaldstättersee from Stansstad to LucerneYou can travel by ferry between Stansstad to Lucerne with Vierwaldstättersee for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Vierwaldstättersee

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Vierwaldstättersee frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Ferry from Stansstad to Lucerne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansstad to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Stansstad to Lucerne can start from as little as $31 (€26) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Stansstad to Lucerne is $32 (€26); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Stansstad to Lucerne ferry time is 45 min   covering the 5 mile (8 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Stansstad to Lucerne leaves at 9: 28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Stansstad to Lucerne leaves at 4: 38 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Stansstad to Lucerne.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Stansstad to Lucerne.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Stansstad to Lucerne as it is a vehicle only route.
A day trip to Lucerne from Stansstad is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Stansstad to Lucerne is May.
You have options as you can travel from Stansstad to Lucerne 3 different ways: train, ferry or bus.

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