
Nigeria
Egan Landing to Etegbin Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Egan Landing
Arrives
Etegbin
At a glance
The Egan Landing to Etegbin ferry takes about 5m, with 3 sailings a day between 06:30 and 14:30. It is operated by Lagos State Waterways.
- First sailing
- 06:30
- Last sailing
- 14:30
- Sailings / day
- 3
- Crossing
- 5m
Egan Landing to Etegbin ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:30 | 5m | Lagos State Waterways | Daily |
| 12:30 | 5m | Lagos State Waterways | Daily |
| 14:30 | 5m | Lagos State Waterways | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Egan Landing – Etegbin crossing
The port of Etegbin provides a direct ferry connection to Isofin, allowing for onward water-based travel within Nigeria. Lagos State Waterways operates three sailings every day on the 5-minute crossing from Egan Landing.
Departures are scheduled from 06:30, with the last boat leaving at 14:30. This service provides a short, local link across the Ologe Lagoon.
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
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 5m under normal conditions.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Lagos State Waterways.
How many sailings run each day?
3 sailings a day, every day.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Nigeria.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 06:30 to 14:30.
Is there a ferry back from Etegbin?
Yes — see the Etegbin to Egan Landing ferry for the return 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.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 5m and several sailings a day (first 06:30, last 14:30), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, 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 Etegbin
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Etegbin.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Egan Landing or Etegbin
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
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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