For people in Allen Avenue who need to visit Akoka, here is the best way to travel. Taking a bus from the main road is often the cheapest way. The road passes by key landmarks before you finally reach your stop. For more help, you can also check our guides for from Agege to Egbeda and from Victoria Island to Egbeda.
Distance
24.0 km
Duration
1h 24m
Total Cost
₦600 - ₦1,000
Status
Verified Route
Current Status
Optimal night travel conditions. Roads are clear and fast.
Est. Delay
None
* Based on peak pattern analysis
Go to the main bus stop or park in Allen Avenue. Look for a bus or taxi going to Akoka.
The driver will follow the main road. Tell the conductor you are going towards Akoka so he knows where to drop you.
If the bus is not direct, you can drop at a central place like Oshodi or CMS before taking another vehicle.
Once you reach Akoka, you can drop at your exact bus stop.
Morning hours (7 AM - 9 AM) usually have more traffic holding up movement.
Always ask the driver or conductor for the price before you enter to avoid arguments.
Hold smaller cash (change) so you don't struggle to collect your balance.
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Lagos Main Express
The cheapest way is to take a Danfo bus from the main park. The fare is around ₦600 - ₦1,000.
If there is no heavy Lagos traffic, it takes about 84 minutes.
Keke is not allowed on the big expressways in Lagos. You can use it only for short trips within the neighborhood.