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Traveling from Aboru to Banana Island in Lagos is a journey across the city's major arteries, connecting the mainland to the high-brow island. Expect multiple transfers if using public transport and be prepared for Lagos traffic, especially during peak hours. The route involves major expressways and bridges.
Distance
38.0 km
Duration
35 mins
Total Cost
β¦1,700 - β¦2,500
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From Aboru, take a Keke Napep or a 'short-trip' Danfo bus heading towards Iyana-Ipaja.
At Iyana-Ipaja, board a Danfo bus going to Oshodi (specifically 'Oshodi Under Bridge' or 'Oshodi Bus Stop').
From Oshodi, take another Danfo bus heading towards Obalende or CMS. This bus will cross the Third Mainland Bridge.
At Obalende or CMS, find a Danfo or shared taxi going to Falomo/Ikoyi.
From Falomo/Ikoyi, take a Keke Napep or a shared taxi directly into Banana Island. Specify your destination street (e.g., '2nd Avenue' or 'B Close').
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Aboru, take a Keke Napep or a 'short-trip' Danfo bus heading towards Iyana-Ipaja.
At Iyana-Ipaja, board a Danfo bus going to Oshodi (specifically 'Oshodi Under Bridge' or 'Oshodi Bus Stop').
From Oshodi, take another Danfo bus heading towards Obalende or CMS. This bus will cross the Third Mainland Bridge.
At Obalende or CMS, find a Danfo or shared taxi going to Falomo/Ikoyi.
From Falomo/Ikoyi, take a Keke Napep or a shared taxi directly into Banana Island. Specify your destination street (e.g., '2nd Avenue' or 'B Close').
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Best Time to Travel
The best times to travel are early morning (before 6:00 AM), late morning (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM), or mid-afternoon (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM) to avoid the worst of Lagos' peak hour traffic. Avoid 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
Safety Rating
Medium. While the route passes through busy areas, passengers should be aware of 'one-chance' syndicates, especially when boarding public transport from less crowded bus stops or late in the evening. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded buses and bus stops like Oshodi. Always be alert and avoid flashing valuables.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for parts of this route, particularly from Oshodi to CMS. There is no direct train service for this specific intra-city route.
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Aboru β Banana Island corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,400
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-11 to -6 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
Akinola Road
Banana Island β Aboru
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