
Nigeria
Agaja to Ojo market waterside Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Agaja
Arrives
Ojo market waterside
At a glance
The Agaja to Ojo market waterside ferry takes about 15m, with 4 listed sailings between 07:00 and 19:00. It is operated by Lagos State Waterways.
- First sailing
- 07:00
- Last sailing
- 19:00
- Sailings listed
- 4
- Crossing
- 15m
Agaja to Ojo market waterside ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 15m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 10:30 | 15m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 16:00 | 15m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 19:00 | 15m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Agaja – Ojo market waterside crossing
Ojo market waterside is a 15-minute ferry crossing from Agaja. Lagos State Waterways is the sole operator on this domestic route, which covers a distance of approximately 4 nautical miles. The service runs from Monday to Saturday, with the first departure at 07:00 and the last at 19:00.
Four sailings are scheduled each operating day. For travelers originating in Agaja, the alternative ferry destination is the Ebute Ojo/Sifax Ferry Terminal. From Ojo market waterside, other local connections include services to Ibese, Ikare town landing, Irewe Ojo, and Iyagbe.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Passenger water buses
- Modern jetty terminals
- Licensed private ferries
- Life-jacket safety enforcement
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Is this a daily service?
No, it runs Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat only.
How often does the ferry run?
4 sailings a day on this route (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat).
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 15m, depending on sea conditions.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Nigeria.
Is there a ferry back from Ojo market waterside?
Yes — see the Ojo market waterside to Agaja ferry for the return schedule.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 07:00, last is 19:00.
Who operates the service?
Lagos State Waterways runs this crossing.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Lagos State Waterways) for current fares.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 15m and several sailings a day (first 07:00, last 19:00), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings operate on selected days, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Lagos State Waterways does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Lagos State Waterways, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Ojo market waterside
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Ojo market waterside.
Same departure port
More ferries from Agaja
Other crossings departing Agaja.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Agaja or Ojo market waterside
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Ebute Ojo/Sifax Ferry Terminal to Agaja
- Fastest crossing
- 40m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Irewe Ojo to Ojo market waterside
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ibese to Ojo market waterside
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ikare town landing to Ojo market waterside
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Apr 21, 2026 – Apr 21, 2027.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.
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Ports on this route
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