
Nigeria
Ikare town landing to Ojo market waterside Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Ikare town landing
Arrives
Ojo market waterside
At a glance
The Ikare town landing to Ojo market waterside ferry takes about 25m, with 3 listed sailings between 07:00 and 16:00. It is operated by Lagos State Waterways.
- First sailing
- 07:00
- Last sailing
- 16:00
- Sailings listed
- 3
- Crossing
- 25m
Ikare town landing to Ojo market waterside ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 25m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 10:30 | 25m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 16:00 | 25m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Ikare town landing – Ojo market waterside crossing
Three daily sailings connect Ikare town landing with Ojo market waterside from Monday to Saturday. Lagos State Waterways operates the crossing, which covers a distance of approximately 3 nautical miles. The journey has a scheduled duration of 25 minutes.
Departures are scheduled throughout the day, with the first boat at 07:00 and the final crossing at 16:00. This is a domestic Nigerian route. From Ikare town landing, other services also run to Ebute Ojo/Sifax Ferry Terminal and Ilashe.
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
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Lagos State Waterways.
Is there a ferry back from Ojo market waterside?
Yes — see the Ojo market waterside to Ikare town landing ferry for the return schedule.
Is this a daily service?
No, it runs Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat only.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Nigeria.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 25m.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 07:00.
How often does the ferry run?
3 sailings a day on this route (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat).
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 25m and several sailings a day (first 07:00, last 16:00), 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 Ikare town landing
Other crossings departing Ikare town landing.
Ikare town landing to Ebute Ojo/Sifax Ferry Terminal
- Fastest crossing
- 40m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ikare town landing to Ikare palace
- Fastest crossing
- 2m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ikare town landing to Ilashe
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ikare town landing to Iyagbe
- Fastest crossing
- 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ikare town landing to Salt Beach
- Fastest crossing
- 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Ikare town landing or Ojo market waterside
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Irewe Ojo to Ojo market waterside
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Agaja to Ojo market waterside
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ebute Ojo/Sifax Ferry Terminal to Ikare town landing
- Fastest crossing
- 40m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ibese to Ojo market waterside
- 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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Ports on this route
Ikare town landing on the map
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