Transport GuideTravel from Alausa to Lekki Phase 2 (Bus,Car,Taxi)

Navigate from Alausa to Lekki Phase 2 using a combination of public buses (Danfo/BRT) and Keke Marwa for a cost-effective journey, or opt for a direct ride-hailing service for convenience and speed. Be prepared for Lagos traffic regardless of your choice.

πŸ“

Distance

38.5 km

⏱️

Duration

2h 30m

πŸ’°

Total Cost

₦2100-₦3200

πŸ›‘οΈ

Status

Verified Route

Alternative Route Guide

Toggle to view the alternative travel plan for this search.

RecommendedAlternative

Route Navigation

Estimated Budget:₦2100-₦3200
Step 1

Secretariat Bus Stop, Governor's Office Bus Stop, Obafemi Awolowo Way

₦
Segment Fare₦600-₦800

From your location in Alausa, head to the nearest major bus stop along Obafemi Awolowo Way (e.g., Secretariat bus stop or Governor's Office bus stop). Board a commercial bus (Danfo) heading towards CMS or Obalende.

Step 2

CMS Bus Terminal, Obalende Bus Stop

₦
Segment Fare₦1200-₦1800

Alight at CMS or Obalende. From CMS, you can find BRT or Danfo buses directly to Ajah/Sangotedo. If at Obalende, you'll find numerous yellow buses to Ajah. Look for buses specifically going towards 'Abraham Adesanya' or 'Sangotedo' and board one.

Step 3

Abraham Adesanya Roundabout

₦
Segment FareIncluded in previous step's range

Tell the bus conductor you are alighting at the 'Abraham Adesanya Roundabout'. This is the main junction before turning into Lekki Phase 2, and a key drop-off point.

Step 4

Lekki Phase 2 Estate entrance/specific street

₦
Segment Fare₦300-₦600

From Abraham Adesanya Roundabout, board a Keke Marwa (tricycle) directly into Lekki Phase 2. Confirm your exact destination with the Keke driver before boarding, as fares can vary based on distance within the phase.

πŸ’‘Pro Travel Tips

βœ“

Travel during off-peak hours (10 AM - 3 PM) to significantly reduce travel time and avoid heavy traffic.

βœ“

Always confirm the fare with the conductor before boarding any public bus to avoid disputes.

βœ“

Keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded bus stops and while on board.

βœ“

Have smaller denominations of Naira for bus fares, as getting change for large notes can sometimes be an issue.

βœ“

Buses to Ajah/Abraham Adesanya can get very crowded, especially during peak hours. Be prepared to stand for long durations.

Help the Community

Was this route guide helpful for your commute today?

Real road data

Lagos State Network

❓Route FAQ

What is the fastest way to get from Alausa to Lekki Phase 2?

The fastest way is typically by using a ride-hailing service (Uber or Bolt), although severe traffic conditions can significantly impact travel time. The journey usually takes 1.5 to 2.5 hours without severe traffic.

What is the cheapest way to travel to Lekki Phase 2 from Alausa?

The most economical method is using a combination of commercial buses (Danfo/BRT) for the main journey and a Keke Marwa for the last mile. This option is estimated to cost approximately ₦2100-₦3200 in.

Are there direct buses from Alausa to Lekki Phase 2?

No, there are no direct buses that will take you from Alausa all the way to Lekki Phase 2. You will need to make at least one bus change (typically at CMS or Obalende) and then use a Keke Marwa or local taxi for the final leg.

Is it safe to travel by public transport in Lagos?

Generally, yes, but it's important to be vigilant and aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and bus stops. Avoid displaying valuables, keep your phone secure, and travel during daylight hours if possible. Always confirm fares before boarding.

What are the typical travel times?

By public bus, expect the journey to take between 2.5 to 4 hours, heavily dependent on traffic. By ride-hailing, you might complete the trip in 1.5 to 2.5 hours. Traffic is a major factor, especially during peak morning (6 AM-9 AM) and evening (4 PM-8 PM) hours.