Navigating from Anthony to Ikeja in offers both affordable public transport (Danfo) and convenient ride-hailing services. The bus route typically involves one change at Maryland, while ride-hailing provides a direct, albeit pricier, journey. Always factor in Lagos traffic, especially during peak hours.
Distance
8.5 km
Duration
45 mins
Total Cost
Current Status
Traffic is easing up as the day winds down.
Est. Delay
+18 min
* Based on peak pattern analysis
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Walk to the Anthony Bus Stop (usually on Ikorodu Road, heading towards Maryland/Ojota). Look for buses heading towards 'Maryland' or 'Fadeyi/Ojota'.
Alight at Maryland Bus Stop. Once at Maryland, cross to the side with buses heading towards 'Ikeja Underbridge', 'Allen Avenue', or 'Opebi'.
Board a bus heading to 'Ikeja Underbridge' (a central point in Ikeja). From here, you can walk, take another short bus (₦200-₦300) or a Keke Marwa (₦250-₦350) to your specific destination within Ikeja (e.g., Computer Village, Allen, Opebi).
Always confirm your destination with the bus conductor before boarding to avoid going the wrong way.
Have smaller denominations of cash (₦500, ₦200, ₦100) as conductors often don't have change for large notes.
Be mindful of your belongings, especially in crowded buses and bus stops.
Avoid travelling during morning (6:30 AM - 9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM - 7:30 PM) rush hours to reduce travel time.
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The cheapest way is by using commercial buses (Danfo). The journey will typically involve one bus change at Maryland.
The estimated travel time is between 30 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic conditions and your chosen mode of transport. Ride-hailing services are generally faster if traffic is light.
Generally, it is safe. However, always be aware of your surroundings, protect your valuables, and avoid late-night travel if possible. For ride-hailing, always verify driver and car details.
No, Keke Marwa is not a suitable or legal option for the entire Anthony to Ikeja route as it involves major expressways. They are best used for short distances within Ikeja once you alight from a bus.