Nigeria
Ojo market waterside to Agaja Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Ojo market waterside
Arrives
Agaja
Lagos State WaterwaysAt a glance
The Ojo market waterside to Agaja ferry takes about 15m, with 4 listed sailings between 07:00 and 19:00. It is operated by Lagos State Waterways.
- First sailing
- 07:00
- Last sailing
- 19:00
- Sailings listed
- 4
- Crossing
- 15m
Ojo market waterside to Agaja ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 | 15m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 10:30 | 15m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 16:00 | 15m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 19:00 | 15m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Ojo market waterside – Agaja crossing
A 15-minute crossing duration connects Ojo market waterside with Agaja across a distance of about four nautical miles. This domestic Nigerian route is operated by Lagos State Waterways. The service runs on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
Four sailings are scheduled each operating day. The first departure is at 07:00 and the final crossing leaves at 19:00. From Ojo market waterside, other ferry services connect to Ibese, Ikare town landing, Irewe Ojo, and Iyagbe.
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 a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Lagos State Waterways.
How many times a day does it sail?
4 sailings a day, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat.
Does the ferry run every day?
No — it operates Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat only.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 07:00 to 19:00.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Nigeria.
How long does the crossing take?
About 15m.
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 15m and several sailings a day (first 07:00, last 19:00), 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 Agaja
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Agaja.
Same departure port
More ferries from Ojo market waterside
Other crossings departing Ojo market waterside.
Ojo market waterside to Ibese
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ojo market waterside to Ikare town landing
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ojo market waterside to Irewe Ojo
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ojo market waterside to Iyagbe
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Ojo market waterside or Agaja
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Ebute Ojo/Sifax Ferry Terminal to Agaja
- Fastest crossing
- 40m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Irewe Ojo to Ojo market waterside
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ibese to Ojo market waterside
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ikare town landing to Ojo market waterside
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- 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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Ports on this route
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