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Igbo Elejo to Liverpool

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Igbo Elejo to Liverpool Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Igbo Elejo

10m
1 nm

Arrives

Liverpool

Operated byLagos State Waterways logoLagos State Waterways
Route F10 - F843 sailings listed1 nm
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At a glance

The Igbo Elejo to Liverpool ferry takes about 10m, with 3 listed sailings between 06:55 and 16:25. It is operated by Lagos State Waterways.

First sailing
06:55
Last sailing
16:25
Sailings listed
3
Crossing
10m

Igbo Elejo to Liverpool ferry timetable

DepartsDurationOperatorRuns
06:5510mLagos State WaterwaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
13:2510mLagos State WaterwaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
16:2510mLagos State WaterwaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the Igbo Elejo – Liverpool crossing

From Liverpool, onward ferry connections are available to multiple terminals including Allens Unit/Alex Apapa, Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal, and Ebute Ojo/Sifax Ferry Terminal. The Igbo Elejo port provides onward sailings to Ilutuntun, Isoda, and Itun Agan.

Lagos State Waterways operates this domestic service three times daily from Monday to Saturday. The crossing takes 10 minutes. The first departure is at 06:55 and the final sailing is at 16:25.

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

Departure port

Igbo Elejo

Port guide & all routes

Arrival port

Liverpool

Port guide & all routes

Frequently asked questions

When's the first ferry of the day?

The first sailing leaves at 06:55.

Does this ferry cross an international border?

No, it's entirely within Nigeria.

How long does the crossing take?

About 10m.

How often does the ferry run?

3 sailings a day on this route (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat).

Which operator provides this service?

Lagos State Waterways operates this route.

Does the ferry run every day?

No — it operates Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat only.

Can I book the return crossing too?

Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.

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 10m and several sailings a day (first 06:55, last 16:25), 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.

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Sharing a stop

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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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