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Navigating from Abule Egba to Oshodi in offers several options, with the commercial yellow bus (Danfo) being the most common and budget-friendly. Expect journey times of 45 minutes to 1.5 hours depending on traffic, and costs around ₦900-₦1300. BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) and ride-hailing services are also viable, offering more comfort but at a higher price point. Always confirm fares before boarding and be mindful of peak traffic hours.
Distance
19.0 km
Duration
1h 10m
Total Cost
₦900 - ₦1300
How Road Be Now
Traffic is easing up as the day winds down.
Hold-up delay
+28 mins delay
* Based on regular route reports
Head to the main Abule Egba Bus Stop area along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. This is a major hub where you'll find numerous buses.
Look for a yellow commercial bus (Danfo) that has 'Oshodi' or 'Oshodi Underbridge' written on its front or side. Conductors will also be calling out the destination.
Board the bus, find a seat, and settle your fare with the conductor. The journey will typically take you through the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, passing key points like Iyana-Ipaja, Agege Pen Cinema, and Ikeja Along, before reaching Oshodi.
Alight at your preferred destination within the Oshodi complex, which includes the Oshodi Bus Terminal (for BRT and inter-state buses), Bolade bus stop, or the Oshodi Underbridge area, depending on your final stop.
Always confirm the fare with the conductor before boarding to avoid disputes.
Keep your belongings secure, especially during peak hours and crowded bus stops.
Have smaller denominations of Naira (e.g., ₦100, ₦200, ₦500) as conductors often lack change for larger notes.
Avoid travelling during morning (6:30 AM - 9:30 AM) and evening (4:30 PM - 7:30 PM) rush hours if possible, as traffic can significantly extend travel time.
For a more structured and often faster alternative, consider the BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) which also operates from Abule Egba to Oshodi (though it requires a BRT card).
Yes, the BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is a faster and more organized option, running on dedicated lanes, though it requires a BRT card. Ride-hailing services like Bolt or Uber are also significantly faster and more comfortable but considerably more expensive (₦3,000 - ₦6,000+ depending on surge and traffic).
Generally, it is safe. However, like any busy metropolitan area, it's crucial to be aware of your surroundings, guard your valuables, and avoid flashing expensive items. Travel during daylight hours for optimal comfort and security.
The best times to travel are typically mid-morning (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) or late evening (after 8:00 PM) on weekdays. Weekends generally have lighter traffic, but Sundays can also see increased activity in the afternoons.
No, Danfo buses are strictly cash-based. You will need physical Naira notes to pay the conductor. BRT, however, uses a cashless card system.
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Status
Verified Route
How Road Be Now
Traffic is easing up as the day winds down.
Hold-up delay
+28 mins delay
* Based on regular route reports
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Chance to get bus/car
Small delay on the road
Hold-up Delay Today
1 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
11 to 16 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.15x)
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Areas Affected
Lagos State Network