McLure Reaction Ferry
Highway 5 to Westsyde Road · Highway 5
Is it running?
Running
Checked September 26 at 10:08 a.m. Pacific, from DriveBC.
The crossing
- Crosses
- Highway 5 to Westsyde Road
- Highway
- 5
- Crossing time
- 5 minutes
- Vehicle capacity
- 2 vehicles
- Passengers
- 12
- Fare
- Free. No reservation, no ticket.
- Service
- On Demand Morning to Evening With Gaps
Maximum carrying capacity 9 tonnes, approximately 2 passenger vehicles. Vehicle combination cannot exceed 12m.
Hours of service
There is no timetable. The ferry crosses when someone is waiting; the hours below are when it is staffed.
- Service hours:
- On demand
- 7:00 am - noon
- 1:00 pm - 6:20 pm
- No service during high water or winter freeze up. Detour via Westsyde Road.
The community it serves
Barriere. Local events, notices and the rest of the way around are on that page.
Also worth knowing
McLure Reaction 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.