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Faaborg → Avernakø

Avernakø, just south of Faaborg, is served by Øfærgen’s Faaborg–Avernakø–Lyø triangle; direct legs between Avernakø and Faaborg take about half an hour, and the ferry carries cars as well as foot passengers.

Faaborg to Avernakø ferry at a glance

The ferry from Faaborg to Avernakø takes About 30m direct (about 1h via Lyø) across the South Funen Archipelago, operated by Øfærgen (Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune). Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: 6–8 round trips a day on weekdays, 5 at weekends.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: oefaergen.fmk.dk · oefaergen.fmk.dk · How we verify

Return crossing: Avernakø to Faaborg

Øfærgen (Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune) also sails Avernakø to Faaborg, taking About 40m direct (about 1h 10m via Avernakø). Sailings that reach Avernakø last (e.g. dep. 11:20) return to Faaborg directly in about 30 minutes.

Faaborg to Lyø ferry guide →

Faaborg to Avernakø ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Same Faaborg departures as the Lyø service; sailings at 08:00 and 16:00 call at Avernakø first

High season 1 June – 31 August 2026; low season the rest of the year.

Published departure times

  • 08:00
  • 16:00

Return: Sailings that reach Avernakø last (e.g. dep. 11:20) return to Faaborg directly in about 30 minutes.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official Øfærgen (Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune) timetable →Check prices & book on Øfærgen (Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune) →

Source: Øfærgen sejlplan 2026. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Faaborg and Avernakø

📐 4 Nautical Miles
Faaborg⇄Avernakø
⏱ About 30m direct (about 1h via Lyø) · 📐 4 nm
⚓ Operator website

Ready to cross from Faaborg to Avernakø?

Book your crossing with Øfærgen (Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune): live fares, availability and sailing times.

Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Øfærgen (Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune)30m – 1hØfærgen

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

Pets allowed with valid documents

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Distance

4 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Book at least 30 minutes before departure from Faaborg and 60 minutes before departure from Avernakø

Tips for the Faaborg to Avernakø Crossing

  • Dogs must be on a short lead; other animals travel in a cage.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Faaborg to Avernakø?
The crossing typically takes About 30m direct (about 1h via Lyø). Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Faaborg to Avernakø ferry sail?
Same Faaborg departures as the Lyø service; sailings at 08:00 and 16:00 call at Avernakø first. High season 1 June – 31 August 2026; low season the rest of the year. This is the pattern published in the Øfærgen sejlplan 2026 (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Faaborg to Avernakø?
Øfærgen (Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune) operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Faaborg to Avernakø ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the Faaborg to Avernakø ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Faaborg to Avernakø ferry?
Pets are accepted on this route, subject to the operator’s rules (for example staying in the vehicle, kennels or pet-friendly cabins). International crossings also require the correct pet travel documents.
How far is Faaborg from Avernakø by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 4 nautical miles (roughly 7 km).