Nigeria
Liverpool to Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Liverpool
Arrives
Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal
Lagos State WaterwaysAt a glance
The Liverpool to Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal ferry takes about 40m, with one departure at 17:30. It is operated by Lagos State Waterways.
- First sailing
- 17:30
- Last sailing
- 17:30
- Sailings listed
- 1
- Crossing
- 40m
Liverpool to Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17:30 | 40m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon–Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Liverpool – Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal crossing
One daily sailing connects Liverpool with the Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal in approximately 40 minutes. This domestic service is operated by Lagos State Waterways from Monday to Friday. The single departure is scheduled for 17:30 each weekday.
The crossing covers a distance of about 12 nautical miles. Liverpool also offers ferry connections to several other terminals, including Allens Unit/Alex Apapa and Ebute Ojo/Sifax Ferry Terminal. From Ikorodu/Ipakodo, services run to destinations such as Addax/Sandfill/Maroko on Victoria Island and Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jetty.
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
Is there a ferry back from Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal?
Yes — see the Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal to Liverpool ferry for the return schedule.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 40m.
On which days does the ferry operate?
It runs Monday to Friday.
Which operator provides this service?
Lagos State Waterways operates this route.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Nigeria.
What time does it depart?
Departure is set for 17:30.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
One sailing a day on this route.
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 Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal.
Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal to Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island)
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal to Alluvia Marine/Afisco (Lekki Phase 1)
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal to Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jetty
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Same departure port
More ferries from Liverpool
Other crossings departing Liverpool.
Liverpool to Allens Unit/Alex Apapa
- Fastest crossing
- 8m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Liverpool to Boundary/Number 3 Waterside
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Liverpool to Ebute Ojo/Sifax Ferry Terminal
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Liverpool to Ibeshe/Thesaurus Ferry Terminal
- Fastest crossing
- 40m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Liverpool to Igbo Elejo
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Liverpool to Itun Agan
- Fastest crossing
- 9m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Liverpool or Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
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
Alluvia Marine/Afisco (Lekki Phase 1) to Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- 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 26, 2026.
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