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Traveling from the exclusive Banana Island to Agbado Crossing in Lagos involves navigating through some of the city's busiest areas. This guide provides practical public transport options, focusing on local intelligence, traffic considerations, safety, and cost for a smooth journey.
Distance
40.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
₦1,000 - ₦1,800
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From Banana Island, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a local bus/Danfo to Falomo Under Bridge.
At Falomo, find a bus going to Obalende.
From Obalende, take a bus heading towards Ojota. Look for buses going to 'Mile 12', 'Ketu', or 'Ikorodu' and alight at Ojota. This is a common route on Ikorodu Road.
At Ojota, locate buses going to Agege Pen Cinema. This might involve crossing the road or entering the main bus park.
From Agege Pen Cinema, take a 'Keke Napep' or a local bus directly to Agbado Crossing. Buses usually have 'Agbado' written on them.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Banana Island, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a local bus/Danfo to Falomo Under Bridge.
At Falomo, find a bus going to Obalende.
From Obalende, take a bus heading towards Ojota. Look for buses going to 'Mile 12', 'Ketu', or 'Ikorodu' and alight at Ojota. This is a common route on Ikorodu Road.
At Ojota, locate buses going to Agege Pen Cinema. This might involve crossing the road or entering the main bus park.
From Agege Pen Cinema, take a 'Keke Napep' or a local bus directly to Agbado Crossing. Buses usually have 'Agbado' written on them.
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30-60 Min
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₦8,700
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early morning (before 6:00 AM) or late morning (after 10:00 AM) to avoid the worst peak hour traffic. Mid-afternoon (between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM) can also be manageable. Avoid the main rush hours: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
Safety Rating
Medium. Lagos routes are generally busy during the day, which offers some safety. However, 'one-chance' syndicates can operate, especially in less crowded areas or late evenings. Always be alert, avoid late-night travel if possible, and choose reputable public transport with other passengers.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for parts of this journey, specifically from Obalende/CMS/TBS towards Ojota/Berger. There is currently no direct BRT route linking Banana Island to Agbado Crossing. The Lagos Rail Mass Transit (Blue Line) is not yet fully extended to Agbado Crossing, and the Red Line, while passing near Agege, would require multiple transfers and is not fully operational for this specific route. The Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge train has a station at Agege, which is relatively close to Agbado Crossing, but it is not a primary 'public transport' option for this intracity route as it requires specific timing and connection, and further local transport to Agbado Crossing.
Private and public transit vehicles entering Abuja city center via the City Gate must maintain the 50km/h speed limit to avoid FRSC safety penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island → Agbado Crossing corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦8,700
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
2 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
17 to 22 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.12x)
Private and public transit vehicles entering Abuja city center via the City Gate must maintain the 50km/h speed limit to avoid FRSC safety penalties.
Areas Affected
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue