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This guide provides a comprehensive breakdown of the long commute from Awoyaya on the Lekki-Epe axis across to Kirikiri near Apapa/Mile 2. Traveling through this corridor requires crossing from the far east of the Lagos Island zone over to the industrial western mainland. Due to major economic changes and fuel adjustments, public transport fares fluctuate significantly. This breakdown details the steps, expected modern pricing, and practical local knowledge needed to navigate the journey successfully.
Distance
68.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
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Stand at Awoyaya Bus Stop along the Lekki-Epe Expressway and board a commercial Danfo bus heading towards Ajah.
Drop at Ajah, cross over the pedestrian bridge, and board a larger coastal bus or Danfo going straight to CMS or Obalende.
From CMS bus stop, walk towards the terminal area and enter a mainland-bound Danfo heading directly to Mile 2 via Orile.
Drop at Mile 2 bus stop, walk down towards the Kirikiri park area, and board a short-distance Danfo or enter a Keke Marwa straight into Kirikiri town.
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Stand at Awoyaya Bus Stop along the Lekki-Epe Expressway and board a commercial Danfo bus heading towards Ajah.
Drop at Ajah, cross over the pedestrian bridge, and board a larger coastal bus or Danfo going straight to CMS or Obalende.
From CMS bus stop, walk towards the terminal area and enter a mainland-bound Danfo heading directly to Mile 2 via Orile.
Drop at Mile 2 bus stop, walk down towards the Kirikiri park area, and board a short-distance Danfo or enter a Keke Marwa straight into Kirikiri town.
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Best Time to Travel
To beat the extreme Lagos morning rush, it is best to depart Awoyaya by 5:00 AM or wait until the off-peak period starting from 10:30 AM. For evening travel, try to avoid starting your mainland connections between 4:30 PM and 8:00 PM when traffic peaks around Mile 2.
Safety Rating
Medium - Commuters must remain highly vigilant at major mainland interchanges like CMS, Orile, and Mile 2, particularly when moving early in the morning or late at night. Keep your phones and wallets tucked away securely inside bags rather than loose in your pockets.
BRT / Rail / Water
Yes, partial infrastructure is available. Commuters can use the Lagos Blue Line Rail from Marina/CMS to Mile 2 to completely bypass the terrible mainland road traffic. Standard BRT corridor operations are also active along parts of the Mile 2 axis.
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-11 to -6 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway
Kirikiri β Awoyaya
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