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This guide provides practical public transport options for travelers moving from Banana Island (Ikoyi) to Catholic Mission Street (Lagos Island). The journey involves navigating through the busy Ikoyi and Obalende areas to reach the heart of Lagos Island, specifically around the CMS axis. Expect moderate to heavy traffic, especially during peak hours.
Distance
9.5 km
Duration
45 mins
Total Cost
₦550 - ₦900
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From your location within Banana Island, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) to the main Banana Island Gate. If you are already at the gate, proceed to the next step.
From Banana Island Gate, take another 'Keke Napep' or a 'Danfo' bus going towards 'Falomo Underbridge' or 'Obalende'. 'Falomo Underbridge' is a major drop-off point.
At 'Falomo Underbridge', cross the road to the main bus stop. Look for 'BRT' buses or 'Danfo' buses with 'CMS' written on them. 'BRT' is usually faster and more structured.
The 'BRT' or 'Danfo' will drop you at the 'CMS Bus Stop'. Catholic Mission Street is a short walk (5-10 minutes) from this bus stop. You can ask for directions to the street or specific buildings.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location within Banana Island, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) to the main Banana Island Gate. If you are already at the gate, proceed to the next step.
From Banana Island Gate, take another 'Keke Napep' or a 'Danfo' bus going towards 'Falomo Underbridge' or 'Obalende'. 'Falomo Underbridge' is a major drop-off point.
At 'Falomo Underbridge', cross the road to the main bus stop. Look for 'BRT' buses or 'Danfo' buses with 'CMS' written on them. 'BRT' is usually faster and more structured.
The 'BRT' or 'Danfo' will drop you at the 'CMS Bus Stop'. Catholic Mission Street is a short walk (5-10 minutes) from this bus stop. You can ask for directions to the street or specific buildings.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island → Catholic Mission Street corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦3,300
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Mid-day (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) offers the best chance to avoid heavy traffic. Weekends, especially Sunday mornings, are also less congested.
Safety Rating
Medium. Daytime travel is generally safe. Evening travel requires more caution due to 'one-chance' risks and petty crime in crowded areas. Always use well-marked public transport and avoid isolated bus stops at night.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for parts of this route, specifically from Falomo/Obalende to CMS. There are no train services for this intra-city route.
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 → Catholic Mission Street corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦3,300
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
9 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
10 to 15 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.18x)
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Banana Island Road