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This guide helps you navigate from the exclusive Banana Island to Adelabu Street in Surulere, Lagos, using public transport. Expect multiple stops and transfers. Traffic is a major factor, so timing your trip is key.
Distance
12.0 km
Duration
1h 0m
Total Cost
₦800 - ₦1,300
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From Banana Island gate, take a 'Danfo' (yellow minibus) going towards Falomo.
At Falomo, look for a 'Danfo' heading to Obalende. Some 'Danfos' might go directly to CMS from Falomo, but Obalende is a safer bet for a connection.
From Obalende, find a 'Danfo' going to CMS. This is a major interchange.
At CMS, board a 'Danfo' heading to Ojuelegba. This bus will cross Eko Bridge.
From Ojuelegba, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a 'Danfo' going into Surulere, specifically towards Adelabu Street or Bode Thomas. If you don't find a direct one, go to Bode Thomas first, then take another 'Keke' to Adelabu.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Banana Island gate, take a 'Danfo' (yellow minibus) going towards Falomo.
At Falomo, look for a 'Danfo' heading to Obalende. Some 'Danfos' might go directly to CMS from Falomo, but Obalende is a safer bet for a connection.
From Obalende, find a 'Danfo' going to CMS. This is a major interchange.
At CMS, board a 'Danfo' heading to Ojuelegba. This bus will cross Eko Bridge.
From Ojuelegba, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a 'Danfo' going into Surulere, specifically towards Adelabu Street or Bode Thomas. If you don't find a direct one, go to Bode Thomas first, then take another 'Keke' to Adelabu.
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30-60 Min
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early morning (before 6:30 AM) or late morning (after 10:00 AM) to avoid the worst of the rush hour traffic. Evening travel is best after 7:00 PM. Weekends generally have lighter traffic, but major events can cause localized congestion.
Safety Rating
Medium. Lagos roads can be safe during the day, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings, especially when transferring between buses or waiting at bus stops. 'One-chance' incidents (where criminals pose as public transport operators) are a risk, particularly late at night or in less crowded areas. Always board buses from recognized bus stops and with other passengers.
BRT / Rail / Water
There is no direct BRT or rail service from Banana Island to Adelabu. However, BRT can be used for part of the journey from Obalende/CMS to Stadium/Fadeyi, requiring a transfer to another public transport option to reach Adelabu.
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island → Adelabu corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦3,700
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Small delay on the road
Hold-up Delay Today
8 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
17 to 22 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.21x)
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
Falomo Bridge