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Traveling from Anthony to Festac Town in Lagos, Nigeria, involves a journey across significant parts of the city. The most cost-effective method is a multi-leg commercial bus (Danfo) trip, often requiring a final Keke or short taxi ride within Festac. For convenience and speed, ride-hailing services offer a direct, albeit more expensive, alternative. Expect traffic to be a major determinant of travel time, especially during peak hours. Plan for at least 1.5 to 2.5 hours for the bus route.
Distance
28.0 km
Duration
1h 30m
Total Cost
How Road Be Now
Optimal night travel conditions. Roads are clear and fast.
Hold-up delay
No delay
* Based on regular route reports
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From Anthony, locate the bus stop along Ikorodu Road (e.g., Anthony Bus Stop or Maryland). Board a yellow commercial bus (Danfo) clearly marked 'Oshodi'.
Alight at Oshodi. Navigate to the Oshodi Transport Interchange or the main bus park where vehicles head towards Mile 2. Board a bus heading to 'Mile 2'.
Alight at Mile 2. From the Mile 2 bus park, cross over to the side where buses or larger Keke Napeps (Maruwa) depart for Festac Town. Board one heading into 'Festac First Gate' or 'Festac Town'.
Upon arriving at Festac First Gate, if your specific destination is further inside Festac (e.g., 2nd Avenue, 7th Avenue, various phases), you will need to take another Keke Napep or a short taxi ride. State your specific address or nearest landmark clearly.
Avoid peak hours (6 AM - 9 AM and 4 PM - 8 PM) if possible, as traffic can significantly extend travel time.
Always confirm the bus fare with the conductor before boarding to avoid disputes.
Keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded bus stops and buses.
Be aware of your surroundings, especially at major interchanges like Oshodi and Mile 2.
To avoid the heaviest traffic, aim to travel mid-morning (10 AM - 2 PM) or late evening (after 8 PM) on weekdays. Weekends generally have lighter traffic, especially on Sunday mornings.
Yes, public buses are generally safe, but common sense precautions apply. Keep your phone and valuables out of sight, be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas, and avoid late-night travel if possible.
Currently, most commercial buses operate on cash payments. Always have small denominations of Naira (₦100, ₦200, ₦500 notes) readily available. Ride-hailing services accept card payments via their apps or cash.
Don't panic. Ask fellow passengers or bus conductors for directions to your next major bus stop (Oshodi, Mile 2). Most Lagosians are willing to help.
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₦1500 - ₦2000
Status
Verified Route
How Road Be Now
Optimal night travel conditions. Roads are clear and fast.
Hold-up delay
No delay
* Based on regular route reports
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
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75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
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Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
6 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
19 to 24 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.18x)
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
Lagos State Network