List of cable ferry routes

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This is a list of cable ferry routes worldwide.

Europe

Albania

Austria

Belgium

Croatia

Medsave cable ferry Medsave Ferry.jpg
Medsave cable ferry

Medsave Ferry, across the Sava River (Medsave–Zaprešić) in Zagreb County, overhead cable

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Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

Alassalmi cable ferry Alassalmi cable ferry 2007-07-01.jpg
Alassalmi cable ferry
Karhun cable ferry Karhun kapulalossi.jpg
Karhun cable ferry
Koivukanta ferry in winter and parallel ice road for lighter vehicles Koivukannan lossi ja jaatie.jpg
Koivukanta ferry in winter and parallel ice road for lighter vehicles
Pikkarala ferry wintering on the shore of Oulujoki Car float - Pikkarala Oulu.jpg
Pikkarala ferry wintering on the shore of Oulujoki

Åland also has:

France

Germany

The Pritzerbe Ferry Seilfahre Pritzerbe.JPG
The Pritzerbe Ferry
The Rathen Ferry Elbefahre Rathen (02).jpg
The Rathen Ferry

Hungary

Cable ferry crossing the river Tisza between Tiszatardos and Tiszalok, Hungary Tiszatardos cable ferry.jpg
Cable ferry crossing the river Tisza between Tiszatardos and Tiszalök, Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Netherlands

Hand-powered small cable ferry across Vlaardingervaart, Maasland, the Netherlands Maasland De Trekschuit cable ferry.jpg
Hand-powered small cable ferry across Vlaardingervaart, Maasland, the Netherlands

There are about 150 cable ferries in the Netherlands,. [2] About 111 of these are small hand-powered self-service ones and of these 24 use chains.

Some examples:

Norway

Poland

Ferry in Kazimierz Dolny-Janowiec (Poland - Vistula river) Prom na Wisle Kazimierz Dolny-Janowiec. Ferry in Kazimierz Dolny-Janowiec (Poland - Vistula river).JPG
Ferry in Kazimierz Dolny-Janowiec (Poland – Vistula river)
Ferry in Gniew (Poland, Vistula river) Prom na Wisle z Gniewu do Janowa. Ferry in Gniew (Poland, Vistula river) (1).jpg
Ferry in Gniew (Poland, Vistula river)
High-rope ferry in Borusowa on the Vistula River Prom Borusowa Wisla River.jpg
High-rope ferry in Borusowa on the Vistula River

Portugal

Barca da Amieira, in 2023 Barca da Amieira - Portugal (52892121885).jpg
Barca da Amieira, in 2023

Slovakia

Spain

Sweden

The Swedish ferry Saga on the Hamburgsund route. The yellow colour is typical for car ferries in Sweden LinfarjanSaga.JPG
The Swedish ferry Saga on the Hamburgsund route. The yellow colour is typical for car ferries in Sweden
The Swedish ferry Vaxholmen with its destination, Vaxholm Castle, in the Stockholm Archipelago Vaxholm 2017-09-08 13.20.35.jpg
The Swedish ferry Vaxholmen with its destination, Vaxholm Castle, in the Stockholm Archipelago

Switzerland

United Kingdom

The Cowes Floating Bridge loading at East Cowes, on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom Cowes Floating Bridge 1.JPG
The Cowes Floating Bridge loading at East Cowes, on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom

North America

Belize

Canada

Lytton Ferry (Fraser River) Lytton Reaction Ferry.jpg
Lytton Ferry (Fraser River)
Needles Cable Ferry (Arrow Lakes) Needles Cable Ferry.jpg
Needles Cable Ferry (Arrow Lakes)
Riverhurst Ferry MVRiverhurstferry.JPG
Riverhurst Ferry
Laval-sur-le-Lac-Ile-Bizard Ferry Ile-Bizard Ferry.jpg
Laval-sur-le-Lac–Île-Bizard Ferry

Mexico

United States

Canby Ferry Canby Ferry 1.jpg
Canby Ferry
White's Ferry on the Potomac River White's Ferry on Potomac River.jpg
White's Ferry on the Potomac River
Wheatland Ferry Wheatland Ferry approaching east landing P2326.jpeg
Wheatland Ferry
Princeton Ferry (undergoing renovation) Princeton Ferry.jpg
Princeton Ferry (undergoing renovation)

South America

Chile

Asia

Hong Kong

Nam Sang Wai Ferry, Hong Kong Kam Tin River Inter Islands 2013.jpg
Nam Sang Wai Ferry, Hong Kong

South Korea

Australasia

Australia

Daintree River Ferry DaintreeRiverFerryOct242024 04.jpg
Daintree River Ferry
The Mannum Ferry Small Mannum Ferry.jpg
The Mannum Ferry
The Moggill Ferry Moggill Ferry.jpg
The Moggill Ferry
Wisemans Ferry Wisemans Ferry.jpg
Wisemans Ferry

New Zealand

Africa

Gambia

Mozambique

Chain ferry being handcranked in Mozambique Ferry over Shire River in Mozambique.JPG
Chain ferry being handcranked in Mozambique

South Africa

Malgas Ferry on the Breede River, Western Cape, South Africa Handbetriebene Fahre P1020854.JPG
Malgas Ferry on the Breede River, Western Cape, South Africa

Zambia

Zimbabwe

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