Francois Lake Ferry

Francois Lake to Southbank · Highway 35

Is it running?

Running

Checked September 26 at 10:09 a.m. Pacific, from DriveBC.

The largest of the inland fleet, and the link to everything south of Burns Lake.

The crossing

Crosses
Francois Lake to Southbank
Highway
35
Crossing time
15 minutes
Vehicle capacity
52 vehicles
Passengers
145
Fare
Free. No reservation, no ticket.
Service
Scheduled Sailings Morning to Night

Sailings

  • Service hours:
  • From south side
  • 5:30 am - 10:30 pm
  • From north side
  • 5:55 am - 11:00 pm
  • View detailed schedule

Cameras

Francois Lake Ferry highway cameraFrancois Lake Ferry highway camera

Images from DriveBC, refreshed every few minutes. After dark an unlit crossing shows black.

The community it serves

Burns Lake. Local events, notices and the rest of the way around are on that page.

Also worth knowing

Francois Lake Ferry is one of 14 free inland ferries the province runs as part of the highway system, separate from BC Ferries. The province publishes full details for this crossing.