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Traveling from Banana Island to Awolowo Road in Ikoyi, Lagos, is a relatively short intra-Ikoyi journey. While the distance is not very long, traffic can significantly extend travel time, especially during peak hours. Public transport options primarily involve Keke Napep (tricycles) and sometimes yellow buses (Danfo) on the main roads, often requiring a multi-leg approach or a direct 'charter' ride.
Distance
5.5 km
Duration
25 mins
Total Cost
₦600 - ₦1,200
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From your specific location on Banana Island, you might need to walk or take a very short Keke Napep ride to the main Banana Island Gate.
At the Banana Island Gate or just outside, take a Keke Napep that is heading towards Falomo Underbridge or a suitable point along Bourdillon Road. This will be your first main leg.
From Falomo Underbridge or a strategic point on Bourdillon Road, take another Keke Napep that will take you directly to your specific destination on Awolowo Road Ikoyi. Ensure you confirm the exact location on Awolowo Road.
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From your specific location on Banana Island, you might need to walk or take a very short Keke Napep ride to the main Banana Island Gate.
At the Banana Island Gate or just outside, take a Keke Napep that is heading towards Falomo Underbridge or a suitable point along Bourdillon Road. This will be your first main leg.
From Falomo Underbridge or a strategic point on Bourdillon Road, take another Keke Napep that will take you directly to your specific destination on Awolowo Road Ikoyi. Ensure you confirm the exact location on Awolowo Road.
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30-60 Min
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Status
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Best Time to Travel
The best times to travel from Banana Island to Awolowo Road are mid-day (between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM) or late evening (after 8:00 PM) to avoid the heavy morning (6:30 AM - 9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM - 7:30 PM) peak hour traffic. Weekends, especially Sunday mornings, generally have lighter traffic.
Safety Rating
Medium. Ikoyi is generally considered one of the safer areas in Lagos. However, like anywhere in Lagos, it's wise to be aware of your surroundings, especially when traveling alone or at night. For this short, direct route within Ikoyi, 'one-chance' incidents are less common than on longer, isolated routes, but general Lagos safety precautions should always be observed. Stick to busy routes and well-lit areas if traveling in the evening.
BRT / Rail / Water
There are no direct BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) bus or train services available for this specific intra-Ikoyi route. BRT services operate on major corridors outside of Ikoyi. For this short journey, Keke Napeps are the most common local public transport.
The Oshodi multi-terminal is highly secure, but pickpockets operate on the outer pedestrian bridges. Keep phones and wallets zipped in inner pockets.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
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30-60 Min
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₦2,500
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-8 to -3 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
The Oshodi multi-terminal is highly secure, but pickpockets operate on the outer pedestrian bridges. Keep phones and wallets zipped in inner pockets.
Areas Affected
Banana Island Road