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This guide provides detailed public transport options for traveling from Akesan Igando to Banana Island in Lagos, a journey that crosses significant parts of the city. Expect multiple transfers and considerable travel time due to Lagos traffic. We cover bus routes (Danfo and BRT) and local connections like Keke Napep or shared taxis.
Distance
48.0 km
Duration
3h 0m
Total Cost
β¦1,000 - β¦2,200
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Start at Igando Last Bus Stop. Board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) or a BRT bus heading towards Oshodi.
Alight at Oshodi Transport Interchange. Look for a BRT bus or a 'Danfo' heading to Obalende.
From Obalende Terminus, find a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) going towards Falomo or Ikoyi (e.g., Awolowo Road).
Alight at Falomo or a major bus stop on Awolowo Road, Ikoyi. From here, take a 'Keke Napep' or a shared taxi directly into Banana Island. Specify your exact destination within Banana Island.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Start at Igando Last Bus Stop. Board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) or a BRT bus heading towards Oshodi.
Alight at Oshodi Transport Interchange. Look for a BRT bus or a 'Danfo' heading to Obalende.
From Obalende Terminus, find a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) going towards Falomo or Ikoyi (e.g., Awolowo Road).
Alight at Falomo or a major bus stop on Awolowo Road, Ikoyi. From here, take a 'Keke Napep' or a shared taxi directly into Banana Island. Specify your exact destination within Banana Island.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Akesan Igando β Banana Island corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦10,200
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early morning (before 6:00 AM) or late morning (after 10:00 AM) to avoid peak rush hour traffic. Weekends generally offer faster travel times, but still expect some congestion.
Safety Rating
Medium. While daytime travel on major routes is generally safe, be aware of petty theft and 'one-chance' vehicles, especially if traveling late at night or using unverified shared taxis. Always prioritize well-populated bus stops and clearly marked public transport.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for significant portions of this journey, offering a more structured and often faster option than regular Danfo buses on dedicated lanes. There is currently no direct rail link for this specific 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 Akesan Igando β Banana Island corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦10,200
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
4 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
22 to 27 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.17x)
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway
Banana Island β Akesan Igando
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