The cheapest and fastest buses from Bern to Interlaken
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
43 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bern to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bern to Interlaken will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bern for Interlaken on Sun, Apr 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct buses cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
4:30 PM1h00Bern5:30 PMInterlaken$61One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM1h00Bern5:30 PMInterlaken$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bern to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price |
1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Bern to Interlaken Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Compare prices and tickets Bern to Interlaken by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bern to Interlaken
Buses from Bern to Interlaken run on average 7 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:49. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average bus duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 6m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:49 PM |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to InterlakenYou can travel by bus between Bern to Interlaken with BlaBlaCar, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Bus from Bern to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Interlaken by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- 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.
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