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This guide provides a detailed breakdown for traveling from Aboru (Alimosho) to Osborne Foreshore (Ikoyi) in Lagos, Nigeria. The journey covers approximately 32.4 km and can take around 29 minutes in clear traffic, but expect longer durations during peak hours. It involves navigating major Lagos highways and city roads.
Distance
32.4 km
Duration
29 mins
Total Cost
β¦850 - β¦1,700
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From Aboru, take a Keke Napep or a local Danfo heading towards Iyana Ipaja or Cement Bus Stop. This involves departing left on an unnamed road, then left on another unnamed road, and then right on Akinola Road, which becomes Samson Road, leading to Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.
At Iyana Ipaja or Cement, board a Danfo or BRT bus going towards Oshodi or Yaba. The bus will go straight on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, which becomes Agege Motor Road. If you get off at Oshodi, you might need to board another BRT/Danfo to Yaba.
From Yaba Bus Stop, take a Danfo or BRT bus heading towards Obalende. This route will take you left on Herbert Macaulay Street, which becomes Herbert Macaulay Way, then left on Clinic Road Lagos Mainland, and then merge onto the Third Mainland Bridge.
At Obalende, look for a Keke Napep or a local Danfo heading into Ikoyi, specifically towards Osborne Foreshore. You will likely pass through Third Axial Road, Ring Road, then take an off-ramp onto F265, continue on unnamed roads, turn right onto Ogun Street, and then left onto Ondo Street.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Aboru, take a Keke Napep or a local Danfo heading towards Iyana Ipaja or Cement Bus Stop. This involves departing left on an unnamed road, then left on another unnamed road, and then right on Akinola Road, which becomes Samson Road, leading to Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.
At Iyana Ipaja or Cement, board a Danfo or BRT bus going towards Oshodi or Yaba. The bus will go straight on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, which becomes Agege Motor Road. If you get off at Oshodi, you might need to board another BRT/Danfo to Yaba.
From Yaba Bus Stop, take a Danfo or BRT bus heading towards Obalende. This route will take you left on Herbert Macaulay Street, which becomes Herbert Macaulay Way, then left on Clinic Road Lagos Mainland, and then merge onto the Third Mainland Bridge.
At Obalende, look for a Keke Napep or a local Danfo heading into Ikoyi, specifically towards Osborne Foreshore. You will likely pass through Third Axial Road, Ring Road, then take an off-ramp onto F265, continue on unnamed roads, turn right onto Ogun Street, and then left onto Ondo Street.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Aboru β Osborne Foreshore corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦7,400
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid heavy traffic, travel between 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM or after 8:00 PM on weekdays. Weekends generally have lighter traffic, especially on Saturdays. Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) are also ideal for a smoother journey.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, exercise caution, especially when using public transport late in the evening. 'One-chance' incidents, though rare, can occur. Always use reputable public transport and avoid isolated bus stops at night. Keep your belongings secure.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available on sections of Agege Motor Road and Herbert Macaulay Way, offering a more structured and often faster transport option for parts of this route. There are no train services directly serving 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 Osborne Foreshore corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦7,400
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
3 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
7 to 12 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.06x)
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
Osborne Foreshore β Aboru
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