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Ijegun Egba to Baba Shino

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Ijegun Egba to Baba Shino Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Ijegun Egba

2m
0.2 nm

Arrives

Baba Shino

Operated byLagos State Waterways logoLagos State Waterways
Route F70 - F303 sailings listed0.2 nm
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At a glance

The Ijegun Egba to Baba Shino ferry takes about 2m, with 3 listed sailings between 06:00 and 09:00. It is operated by Lagos State Waterways.

First sailing
06:00
Last sailing
09:00
Sailings listed
3
Crossing
2m

Ijegun Egba to Baba Shino ferry timetable

DepartsDurationOperatorRuns
06:002mLagos State WaterwaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
07:002mLagos State WaterwaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
09:002mLagos State WaterwaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat

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

About the Ijegun Egba – Baba Shino crossing

The 2-minute journey between Ijegun Egba and Baba Shino is one of the shortest timetabled water crossings. Lagos State Waterways schedules this domestic Nigerian route to cover the roughly 0 nautical miles distance. Three sailings are listed in the current timetable.

Departures run Monday through Saturday. The first boat leaves at 06:00, with the last scheduled crossing at 09:00. Other water transport links from Ijegun Egba include services to Ibasa and Kirikiri.

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

Ijegun Egba

Port guide & all routes

Arrival port

Baba Shino

Port guide & all routes

Frequently asked questions

Is a return sailing available?

Yes — see the return route for its schedule.

Which operator provides this service?

Lagos State Waterways operates this route.

What's the duration of this crossing?

Roughly 2m.

How many sailings run each day?

3 sailings a day, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat.

Is this a daily service?

No, it runs Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat only.

Is this a domestic or international route?

Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Nigeria.

When's the first ferry of the day?

The first sailing leaves at 06:00.

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 2m and several sailings a day (first 06:00, last 09:00), 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 Baba Shino

Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Baba Shino.

Same departure port

More ferries from Ijegun Egba

Other crossings departing Ijegun Egba.

Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Ijegun Egba or Baba Shino

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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