Black Forest to Interlaken: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Black Forest from Interlaken?

The distance from Black Forest to Interlaken is 91.8 miles (147.7 km) as the crow flies. Interlaken is located S of Black Forest. By car, the driving distance is approximately 114.7 miles, taking about 2h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Black Forest is in Germany, while Interlaken is in Switzerland.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Black Forest and Interlaken. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.