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Traveling from Abaranje to Ikoyi involves navigating through some of Lagos's busiest roads. This guide provides detailed public transport options, potential traffic hotspots, safety advice, and cost estimates to help you plan your journey effectively. The route covers approximately 28.3 km, but actual travel time can vary significantly due to traffic.
Distance
28.3 km
Duration
27 mins
Total Cost
β¦1,500 - β¦2,200
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From Abaranje, find a Keke Napep or a 'short-trip' Danfo heading towards Ikotun Roundabout.
At Ikotun Roundabout, locate a Danfo going towards Cele Bus Stop (Isolo). This bus will travel along Ikotun - Ejigbo Road and Isolo - Ejigbo Road.
From Cele Bus Stop, take a Danfo heading towards Oshodi Underbridge. This route will pass through Mushin Road and connect to Agege Motor Road.
At Oshodi Underbridge, board a Danfo destined for Yaba or Jibowu. This bus will follow Agege Motor Road and then Herbert Macaulay Street/Way.
From Yaba or Jibowu, take a Danfo going to Obalende. This bus will use Herbert Macaulay Way and then the Third Mainland Bridge.
At Obalende, you will find Keke Napeps or smaller Danfos that can take you into various parts of Ikoyi, including Ikoyi Club Road.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Abaranje, find a Keke Napep or a 'short-trip' Danfo heading towards Ikotun Roundabout.
At Ikotun Roundabout, locate a Danfo going towards Cele Bus Stop (Isolo). This bus will travel along Ikotun - Ejigbo Road and Isolo - Ejigbo Road.
From Cele Bus Stop, take a Danfo heading towards Oshodi Underbridge. This route will pass through Mushin Road and connect to Agege Motor Road.
At Oshodi Underbridge, board a Danfo destined for Yaba or Jibowu. This bus will follow Agege Motor Road and then Herbert Macaulay Street/Way.
From Yaba or Jibowu, take a Danfo going to Obalende. This bus will use Herbert Macaulay Way and then the Third Mainland Bridge.
At Obalende, you will find Keke Napeps or smaller Danfos that can take you into various parts of Ikoyi, including Ikoyi Club Road.
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30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,600
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid the worst of Lagos traffic, plan your journey for early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late evenings (after 8:00 PM). Mid-day (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) can also offer relatively lighter traffic. Avoid peak rush hours (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) if possible, as travel time can easily double or triple.
Safety Rating
Medium. Day travel on this route is generally safe. However, exercising caution is advised, especially in crowded bus stops and during transfers. Evening and night travel carries higher risks due to 'one-chance' operations (unlicensed taxis/buses kidnapping and robbing passengers) and petty crime. It is strongly recommended to avoid public transport late at night.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) services are available along parts of Agege Motor Road (from Oshodi) and Herbert Macaulay Way (Yaba). While there's no direct BRT route for the entire journey, you can integrate BRT into your trip by taking a Danfo to an Oshodi or Yaba BRT terminal. There is no rail option available for this specific intra-city route.
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Abaranje β Ikoyi corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,600
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-15 to -10 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Oluwalose Street