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Ikorodu/Ipakodo ⇄ Five Cowries/Falomo
Operator:
Formal Commercial: Operated by licensed operators (under the jurisdiction/licensed by LASWA or NIWA)
Total duration:
30 min
Types of boats:
Speed boats,Covered
Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal to Five Cowries/Falomo (Ikoyi)
Ikorodu/
Alluvia Marine/
* Only stops here if passengers request it
Five Cowries/
Schedule: Monday – Friday
| Departure period | Frequency (wait time) |
|---|---|
| 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM | Every 10 mins |
| 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM | Every 20 mins |
| 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Every 30 mins |
Schedule: Saturday and Sunday
| Departure period | Frequency (wait time) |
|---|---|
| 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM | Every 15 mins |
| 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM | Every 20 mins |
Note: Departure times are estimates, since boats typically wait until they are full of passengers. Schedules are also subject to potential environmental disruptions; see more below.
| Price | |
|---|---|
| Flat rate for all stops | ₦4,500 (Cash) |
| Ikorodu/Ipakodo → Five Cowries/Falomo (total) | ₦4,500 |
Five Cowries/Falomo (Ikoyi) to Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal (EVENINGS ONLY)
Five Cowries/
Alluvia Marine/
* Only stops here if passengers request it
Ikorodu/
Schedule: Monday – Friday
| Departure period | Frequency (wait time) |
|---|---|
| 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Every 10 mins |
| 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM | Every 15 mins |
Schedule: Saturday and Sunday
| Departure period | Frequency (wait time) |
|---|---|
| 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Every 15 mins |
Note: Departure times are estimates, since boats typically wait until they are full of passengers. Schedules are also subject to potential environmental disruptions; see more below.
| Price | |
|---|---|
| Flat rate for all stops | ₦4,000 (Cash) |
Questions about this route
Take a licensed commercial boat from Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal, which reaches Five Cowries/Falomo in about 30 minutes for ₦4,500. Boats leave from 6:30 AM on weekdays. You can also take the LagFerry Ikorodu/Ipakodo to Five Cowries/Falomo ferry.
The Ikorodu/Ipakodo to Five Cowries/Falomo ferry takes about 30 minutes, stopping at Alluvia Marine/Afisco (Lekki Phase 1) and Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island). It is run by licensed commercial operators, and the full trip costs ₦4,500. The route uses speed boats and covered boats. Boats run in both directions.
A ticket for the full Ikorodu/Ipakodo to Five Cowries/Falomo ferry trip costs ₦4,500 with licensed commercial operators (fare last updated 2026). You can pay by cash. The LagFerry Ikorodu/Ipakodo to Five Cowries/Falomo ferry costs ₦2,200.
The first ferry from Ikorodu/Ipakodo to Five Cowries/Falomo leaves at 6:30 AM on weekdays. Boats run until about 12:00 PM. The first boat back from Five Cowries/Falomo to Ikorodu/Ipakodo leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes. The Ikorodu/Ipakodo to Five Cowries/Falomo ferry runs on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend timetable is the same as on weekdays.
Yes. The Ikorodu/Ipakodo to Five Cowries/Falomo ferry usually stops running during water hyacinth season, when the weed can block the waterway. Boats on the route keep running in the rain, unless it is heavy enough to make navigation unsafe.