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This guide provides detailed public transport options for travelers moving from Alaka Estate in Surulere to Alausa in Ikeja, Lagos. Expect multiple transfers using a combination of Danfo buses, Keke Napeps (tricycles), and potentially BRT buses for parts of the journey. Traffic is a major factor, especially during peak hours.
Distance
16.0 km
Duration
1h 0m
Total Cost
β¦700 - β¦1,200
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From Alaka Estate, take a Keke Napep or a short Danfo bus to Ojuelegba.
At Ojuelegba, cross to the side heading towards Fadeyi/Ikorodu Road. Board a Danfo bus going to Maryland or Ojota. Confirm with the conductor before boarding.
From Maryland or Ojota, take another Danfo or Keke Napep directly into Alausa. Look for buses or Kekes heading to 'Secretariat' or 'Alausa'.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Alaka Estate, take a Keke Napep or a short Danfo bus to Ojuelegba.
At Ojuelegba, cross to the side heading towards Fadeyi/Ikorodu Road. Board a Danfo bus going to Maryland or Ojota. Confirm with the conductor before boarding.
From Maryland or Ojota, take another Danfo or Keke Napep directly into Alausa. Look for buses or Kekes heading to 'Secretariat' or 'Alausa'.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Alaka Estate β Alausa corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,400
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:30 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) to avoid morning rush hour. Afternoons (after 3:00 PM) are often congested, so plan for longer travel times. Weekends generally have lighter traffic.
Safety Rating
Medium. While public transport like Danfo and BRT are generally safe during the day, it's advisable to be aware of your surroundings, especially during late evenings or in crowded areas. 'One-chance' incidents are rare on established public routes but always use reputable transport. Keep valuables secure.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available along Ikorodu Road, which can be used for a significant portion of this journey. However, there is no direct BRT service from Alaka Estate to Alausa, requiring feeder transport. Rail (Lagos Blue/Red Line) does not currently offer a direct or convenient route for this specific travel path.
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Alaka Estate β Alausa corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,400
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small delay on the road
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
5 to 10 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.09x)
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
Western Avenue (Funsho Williams Avenue)
Alausa β Alaka Estate
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