
Nigeria
Boundary/Number 3 Waterside to Liverpool Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Boundary/Number 3 Waterside
Arrives
Liverpool
At a glance
The Boundary/Number 3 Waterside to Liverpool ferry takes about 10m, with one departure at 06:00. It is operated by Lagos State Waterways.
- First sailing
- 06:00
- Last sailing
- 06:00
- Sailings listed
- 1
- Crossing
- 10m
Boundary/Number 3 Waterside to Liverpool ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 10m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Boundary/Number 3 Waterside – Liverpool crossing
Liverpool, Nigeria, is reached via a 10-minute ferry crossing from Boundary/Number 3 Waterside. This domestic service is operated by Lagos State Waterways. The single daily sailing departs at 06:00 on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
The crossing covers a distance of about one nautical mile. From Liverpool, Lagos State Waterways also operates services to Allens Unit/Alex Apapa, Ebute Ojo/Sifax Ferry Terminal, Ibeshe/Thesaurus Ferry Terminal, Igbo Elejo, and Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal.
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
What time does it depart?
Departure is set for 06:00.
Is this a daily service?
No, it runs Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat only.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Lagos State Waterways.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 10m under normal conditions.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Nigeria.
How often does the ferry run?
One sailing a day on this route (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat).
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
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.
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.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Liverpool
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Liverpool.
Same departure port
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Boundary/Number 3 Waterside or Liverpool
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Number 3 (Ajegunle) Waterside to Boundary/Number 3 Waterside
- Fastest crossing
- 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ebute Ojo/Sifax Ferry Terminal to Liverpool
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Liverpool to Sagbokoji
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Liverpool to Tarkwa Bay
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- 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 24, 2026.
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