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Fynshav (Als) → Søby (Ærø)

Ærøfærgerne’s link from Fynshav on the island of Als, close to the German border, to Søby at the northern tip of Ærø. The crossing takes an hour and runs up to six times a day, a handy way onto Ærø from southern Jutland.

Fynshav (Als) to Søby (Ærø) ferry at a glance

The ferry from Fynshav (Als) to Søby (Ærø) takes 1h across the Little Belt, operated by Ærøfærgerne. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: up to 6 sailings a day.

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 2026-10-29.

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Return crossing: Søby (Ærø) to Fynshav (Als)

Ærøfærgerne also sails Søby (Ærø) to Fynshav (Als), taking 1h. From Søby the ferry leaves for Fynshav at 05:45, 08:25, 11:20, 14:15, 17:10 and 19:45 on weekdays.

Fynshav (Als) to Søby (Ærø) ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Up to 6 departures a day from Fynshav

Winter timetable 19 October 2026 – 4 January 2027; no sailings on some departures on 24 and 31 December and 1 January. Reservation required for vehicles and foot passengers.

Published departure times

  • 06:55
  • 09:35
  • 12:35
  • 15:30
  • 18:20
  • 20:55

Return: From Søby the ferry leaves for Fynshav at 05:45, 08:25, 11:20, 14:15, 17:10 and 19:45 on weekdays.

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

Official Ærøfærgerne timetable →Check prices & book on Ærøfærgerne →

Source: Ærøfærgerne timetable 19 October 2026 – 4 January 2027. Verified 2026-10-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Fynshav (Als) and Søby (Ærø)

📐 10 Nautical Miles
Fynshav (Als)⇄Søby (Ærø)
⏱ 1h · 📐 10 nm
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Ready to cross from Fynshav (Als) to Søby (Ærø)?

Book your crossing with Ærøfærgerne: live fares, availability and sailing times.

Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Ærøfærgerne1hM/F Skjoldnæs, E/F Ellen

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

10 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Free buses run from Søby across Ærø to Ærøskøbing and Marstal
  • Fynshav is about 20 km east of Sønderborg

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Fynshav to Søby?
60 minutes, according to Ærøfærgerne’s timetable.
How often does the Fynshav to Søby ferry sail?
In the winter 2026/27 timetable it leaves Fynshav at 06:55, 09:35, 12:35, 15:30, 18:20 and 20:55 on weekdays, with fewer late sailings at weekends.
How much is the Fynshav to Søby ferry?
Ærøfærgerne’s single fares are DKK 68 for an adult and DKK 142 for a car under 6 m (driver not included).
Which ferry companies sail from Fynshav (Als) to Søby (Ærø)?
Ærøfærgerne operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Fynshav (Als) to Søby (Ærø) 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 Fynshav (Als) to Søby (Ærø) 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 Fynshav (Als) to Søby (Ærø) 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 Fynshav (Als) from Søby (Ærø) by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 10 nautical miles (roughly 19 km).