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Traveling from the serene Banana Island to Ajangbadi on the Badagry Expressway is a long but manageable journey within Lagos. This guide provides practical public transport options, detailing bus stops, costs, and crucial local intelligence to help you navigate efficiently and safely.
Distance
55.0 km
Duration
3h 0m
Total Cost
β¦1,300 - β¦2,200
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From Banana Island, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) to Falomo Roundabout or Obalende.
At Obalende, look for a 'direct' Danfo heading towards Mile 2 or Oshodi. If a direct bus is not immediately available, take one to CMS/TBS, then another to Mile 2.
From Mile 2, find a 'Danfo' heading towards Badagry. Tell the conductor you're going to Ajangbadi. These buses typically pass through Volks, Barracks, Trade Fair, Iyana Iba before Ajangbadi.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Banana Island, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) to Falomo Roundabout or Obalende.
At Obalende, look for a 'direct' Danfo heading towards Mile 2 or Oshodi. If a direct bus is not immediately available, take one to CMS/TBS, then another to Mile 2.
From Mile 2, find a 'Danfo' heading towards Badagry. Tell the conductor you're going to Ajangbadi. These buses typically pass through Volks, Barracks, Trade Fair, Iyana Iba before Ajangbadi.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Ajangbadi 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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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 of the morning rush. For the return journey, avoid leaving Ajangbadi between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM. Weekends generally offer lighter traffic.
Safety Rating
Medium. While largely safe during the day, long-distance public transport routes can sometimes attract petty criminals or 'one-chance' operators, especially if traveling late at night or with unfamiliar vehicles. Always be alert, especially at major bus stops like Mile 2.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for parts of this route, specifically from CMS/TBS to Mile 2. There are no local flight options or train services (like the Lagos-Ibadan rail) that are practical or available for this specific intra-city route.
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Ajangbadi corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦11,400
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
19 to 24 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.12x)
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
Falomo Bridge
Ajangbadi β Banana Island
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