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This guide provides detailed public transport options, safety advice, and cost estimates for traveling from Banana Island to Amuwo Odofin in Lagos. Expect a journey involving multiple stages, often using local 'Danfo' buses or BRT, and prepare for potential traffic.
Distance
32.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦900 - β¦1,600
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From Banana Island, take a local 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or 'Danfo' bus to Obalende.
At Obalende, board a 'Danfo' bus heading to Mile 2. These buses are usually yellow with black stripes. Confirm 'Mile 2' with the conductor.
From Mile 2, take another 'Danfo' bus or 'Keke Napep' going into Amuwo Odofin. Specify your destination within Amuwo Odofin (e.g., 'Apple Junction', 'Festac 1st Gate').
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Banana Island, take a local 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or 'Danfo' bus to Obalende.
At Obalende, board a 'Danfo' bus heading to Mile 2. These buses are usually yellow with black stripes. Confirm 'Mile 2' with the conductor.
From Mile 2, take another 'Danfo' bus or 'Keke Napep' going into Amuwo Odofin. Specify your destination within Amuwo Odofin (e.g., 'Apple Junction', 'Festac 1st Gate').
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Amuwo Odofin corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦7,300
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM on weekdays, or on Sunday mornings when traffic is significantly lighter. Avoid peak hours (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) as travel time can more than double.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, crowded bus stops and night travel can pose risks. Be aware of pickpockets, bag snatchers, and 'one-chance' syndicates, especially in Mile 2 and along the Apapa-Oshodi axis. Stick to well-lit areas and avoid isolated public transport at night.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route (Obalende to Mile 2). There is no direct rail service for this specific intracity route at present.
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 Amuwo Odofin corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦7,300
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small delay on the road
Hold-up Delay Today
1 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
19 to 24 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.11x)
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Alexander Avenue
Amuwo Odofin β Banana Island
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