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This guide provides detailed intelligence for traveling from Ajao Estate to Lekki in Lagos. While the direct driving distance is 73.2 km with an ideal travel time of 60 minutes, real-world conditions, especially traffic, mean public transport journeys will take significantly longer. We cover various public transport options and key local insights to ensure a smooth trip.
Distance
73.2 km
Duration
1h 0m
Total Cost
β¦8,000 - β¦15,000 (Estimated for private car fuel or taxi fare, variable)
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Depart right on Nosiru Asa Street from your starting point in Ajao Estate.
Turn sharp right on an unnamed road, then another right on an unnamed road.
Continue with a slight left onto Gbade Olayode Close.
At the end of the road, turn right onto Cobham Street.
Turn right on an unnamed road, then a slight left onto Awoniyi Elemo Street.
Take a slight left onto Lateef Salami Street.
Turn right onto International Airport Road.
Take the fork slight left onto an unnamed road, then merge slight left onto Apapa-Oworonshoki Expressway.
Take the off-ramp right to stay on Apapa-Oworonshoki Expressway.
Merge slight left onto Agege Motor Road.
Turn left onto Herbert Macaulay Street.
Turn right onto A5.
Take the fork slight left onto Murtala Muhammed Way.
Take a slight right onto Iddo Road.
Take the fork slight right onto A5.
Turn left onto Martin Street.
Take the on-ramp straight onto an unnamed road, then merge slight right onto New Marina Road.
Take the fork slight right onto Ahmadu Bello Way.
Continue straight onto Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.
At the end of the road, turn left onto Okun-Ajah Community Road.
At the end of the road, turn left onto Ogombo Road.
Turn right onto Lekki-Epe Expressway. Your destination will be on the right.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Depart right on Nosiru Asa Street from your starting point in Ajao Estate.
Turn sharp right on an unnamed road, then another right on an unnamed road.
Continue with a slight left onto Gbade Olayode Close.
At the end of the road, turn right onto Cobham Street.
Turn right on an unnamed road, then a slight left onto Awoniyi Elemo Street.
Take a slight left onto Lateef Salami Street.
Turn right onto International Airport Road.
Take the fork slight left onto an unnamed road, then merge slight left onto Apapa-Oworonshoki Expressway.
Take the off-ramp right to stay on Apapa-Oworonshoki Expressway.
Merge slight left onto Agege Motor Road.
Turn left onto Herbert Macaulay Street.
Turn right onto A5.
Take the fork slight left onto Murtala Muhammed Way.
Take a slight right onto Iddo Road.
Take the fork slight right onto A5.
Turn left onto Martin Street.
Take the on-ramp straight onto an unnamed road, then merge slight right onto New Marina Road.
Take the fork slight right onto Ahmadu Bello Way.
Continue straight onto Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.
At the end of the road, turn left onto Okun-Ajah Community Road.
At the end of the road, turn left onto Ogombo Road.
Turn right onto Lekki-Epe Expressway. Your destination will be on the right.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ajao Estate β Lekki corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦14,700
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best times to travel are early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or during off-peak hours (10:00 AM - 3:00 PM). Avoid peak rush hours (6:30 AM - 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) and late nights if possible, as traffic can multiply travel time and safety risks increase.
Safety Rating
Medium. While daylight travel is generally safe, evening and late-night journeys carry increased risks. There are reports of 'one-chance' incidents (where criminals pose as public transport operators) especially at less busy bus stops or late hours. Always use well-lit, busy bus stops and public transport with other passengers. Avoid displaying valuables (phones, jewelry).
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route, specifically from Oshodi to CMS/TBS. There is no direct train service for this specific intra-city route; the Lagos-Ibadan rail line is for interstate travel and doesn't serve this segment directly.
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 Ajao Estate β Lekki corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦14,700
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
-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
Nosiru Asa Street
Lekki β Ajao Estate
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