- Must visit
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Open-air museum of rural Bernese buildings and crafts in nearby Hofstetten, worth visiting for regional architecture and living history.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Bonigen to Iseltwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonigen to Iseltwald will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £7.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 5 ferries from Bonigen to Iseltwald, including 5 direct services.
On Wed 04 Nov the direct ferries cover the 6 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest ferries will take 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.

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Take a ferry from Bonigen to Iseltwald and enjoy the approximately 3 nautical miles (6 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 09:25, the last at 19:25.

Distance 3 nautical miles (6 km) |
First ferry 9:25 |
Last ferry 19:25 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bonigen to Iseltwald.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 12:02 | Arrival time 12:35 | Duration 0h33 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 13:25 | Arrival time 13:51 | Duration 0h26 | Sailing Days wed, thu, fri, sat, sun |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 14:25 | Arrival time 14:51 | Duration 0h26 | Sailing Days wed, thu, fri, sat, sun |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 15:35 | Arrival time 16:37 | Duration 1h02 | Sailing Days wed, thu, fri, sat, sun |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 16:25 | Arrival time 16:51 | Duration 0h26 | Sailing Days wed, thu, fri, sat, sun |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 14:35 | Arrival time 15:40 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days wed, thu, fri, sat, sun |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 15:25 | Arrival time 15:51 | Duration 0h26 | Sailing Days wed, thu, fri, sat, sun |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 11:25 | Arrival time 11:51 | Duration 0h26 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 10:25 | Arrival time 10:45 | Duration 0h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 12:25 | Arrival time 12:51 | Duration 0h26 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 19:25 | Arrival time 19:51 | Duration 0h26 | Sailing Days sat |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 09:25 | Arrival time 09:51 | Duration 0h26 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Bonigen to Iseltwald ferries for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:25 Bönigen | 0h20 | 10:45 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:25 Bönigen | 0h26 | 11:51 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:02 Bönigen | 0h33 | 12:35 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:25 Bönigen | 0h26 | 12:51 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 3 November | |||||
![]() | 9:25 Bönigen | 0h26 | 9:51 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Iseltwald — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Iseltwald trip today.
Open-air museum of rural Bernese buildings and crafts in nearby Hofstetten, worth visiting for regional architecture and living history.
Museum dedicated to Swiss woodcarving and local craft traditions, with displays that explain Brienz’s artistic heritage.
Art museum in Interlaken with changing exhibitions, giving a compact introduction to local and regional visual culture.
Small lakeside quay with clear turquoise water and mountain views, now one of the village’s best-known photo spots.
Village lakeside promenade lined with boats, flowers, and benches, ideal for a gentle walk and classic views across Lake Brienz.
Historic village core with chalet-style houses and quiet lanes, giving a feel for traditional lakeside life in the Bernese Oberland.
Melted cheese folded with white wine and garlic, shared from a communal pot. A classic Bernese Oberland winter dish popular around Lake Brienz.
Crisp rösti topped with raclette cheese, tomato and herbs. This Bernese Oberland variation showcases Switzerland’s best-known potato dish.
Thinly sliced veal in a creamy mushroom sauce, often served with rösti. A cherished Swiss comfort dish found across traditional regional menus.
Historic lakeside restaurant at Grandhotel Giessbach, known for refined Swiss and regional cuisine in an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Lakeside hotel restaurant serving Swiss classics, fish and seasonal dishes with direct views over Lake Brienz in a relaxed setting.
Traditional village inn offering Swiss favourites and local specialities in a cosy, straightforward setting near the lake.
Swiss resort prices are high. Rooms, meals and lake-area transport usually cost more than in nearby Alpine towns, especially in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonigen to Iseltwald 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 Iseltwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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