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Traveling from the upscale Banana Island to the residential area of Abaranje in Lagos involves a significant cross-city journey. This guide focuses on public transport, requiring multiple changes and navigating through some of Lagos' busiest routes. Expect a long ride, especially during peak hours.
Distance
55.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦1,100 - β¦2,500
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From Banana Island Gate, take a 'Keke' (tricycle) or 'Danfo' (yellow mini-bus) heading towards Falomo Bridge/Bus Stop.
At Falomo Bus Stop, look for a 'Danfo' going directly to 'Oshodi Under Bridge' or 'Oshodi Terminal'. Confirm destination with the conductor. This route will likely take you over the Third Mainland Bridge.
From Oshodi Under Bridge/Terminal, find a 'Danfo' or 'Korope' (smaller mini-bus) heading to 'Ikotun Market' or 'Ikotun Roundabout'.
At Ikotun Bus Stop, take another 'Keke' or 'Danfo' specifically going into 'Abaranje'. Specify your exact street or area within Abaranje.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Banana Island Gate, take a 'Keke' (tricycle) or 'Danfo' (yellow mini-bus) heading towards Falomo Bridge/Bus Stop.
At Falomo Bus Stop, look for a 'Danfo' going directly to 'Oshodi Under Bridge' or 'Oshodi Terminal'. Confirm destination with the conductor. This route will likely take you over the Third Mainland Bridge.
From Oshodi Under Bridge/Terminal, find a 'Danfo' or 'Korope' (smaller mini-bus) heading to 'Ikotun Market' or 'Ikotun Roundabout'.
At Ikotun Bus Stop, take another 'Keke' or 'Danfo' specifically going into 'Abaranje'. Specify your exact street or area within Abaranje.
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30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦11,400
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid the worst traffic, aim to travel mid-morning (around 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM) or later in the evening (after 8:00 PM). Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) can also be faster but might present other safety concerns.
Safety Rating
Medium. While daylight travel is generally safe, be aware of 'one-chance' situations, especially when traveling alone or at night. Always use designated bus stops and avoid displaying valuables. Stick to well-populated routes and trust your instincts.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for significant parts of the journey, particularly along Ikorodu Road and from CMS/TBS to Oshodi. There is no direct train service for this intrastate route.
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Abaranje corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦11,400
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
3 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
18 to 23 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Alfred Rewane Road
Abaranje β Banana Island
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