Disclosed are a method and apparatus for providing a linking service between a vehicle AVN system and a smartphone based on a virtualization framework. An apparatus for providing a linking service between a vehicle audio video navigation (AVN) system and a smartphone, includes a host operating system for managing an operation and a state of a host process and AVN application, and managing hardware resources included in the apparatus for the host process and AVN application, a guest operating system for managing an operation and a state of a guest process/the smartphone linkage application, and a hypervisor for emulating the hardware resources according to a control signal of the host operating system to allocate a virtualized hardware resource to the guest operating system. Therefore, the present disclosure has an advantage of continuously providing an existing AVN function irrespective of an error of a function of linking a vehicle AVN system and a smartphone.