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


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.