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Traveling from Banana Island in Ikoyi to Charity Estate in Oshodi involves navigating busy Lagos roads, primarily crossing the Third Mainland Bridge to the mainland. This guide focuses on public transport options, detailing multi-stage journeys with estimated costs and travel times.
Distance
22.0 km
Duration
1h 30m
Total Cost
β¦900 - β¦1500
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From your location in Banana Island, take a Keke Napep or a small Danfo bus to the Banana Island Gate.
At Banana Island Gate, look for a Danfo going to 'Falomo' or 'Awolowo Road'.
From Falomo or Awolowo Road, find a 'direct' Danfo heading to 'Oshodi Underbridge' or just 'Oshodi'. These buses will take the Third Mainland Bridge.
At Oshodi Underbridge, ask for 'Charity' or 'Charity Estate'. You'll find smaller Danfo buses or Keke Napeps that will take you directly there.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Banana Island, take a Keke Napep or a small Danfo bus to the Banana Island Gate.
At Banana Island Gate, look for a Danfo going to 'Falomo' or 'Awolowo Road'.
From Falomo or Awolowo Road, find a 'direct' Danfo heading to 'Oshodi Underbridge' or just 'Oshodi'. These buses will take the Third Mainland Bridge.
At Oshodi Underbridge, ask for 'Charity' or 'Charity Estate'. You'll find smaller Danfo buses or Keke Napeps that will take you directly there.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Charity Estate corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦5,500
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Mid-morning (10:00 AM - 1:00 PM) or early afternoon (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM) are generally best to avoid the worst of peak hour traffic. Avoid early mornings (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM) and late afternoons/evenings (4:00 PM - 8:00 PM).
Safety Rating
Medium. Main routes are generally busy and safer during the day. However, always be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas like Oshodi. 'One-chance' incidents, where travelers are robbed in commercial vehicles, are a general Lagos warning; avoid isolated routes or late-night travel if possible, and use established bus stops. LASTMA and VIO officials are regularly present on these routes, enforcing traffic rules, which generally adds to order but can cause minor delays.
BRT / Rail / Water
No direct local flight or train options exist for this specific intra-city route within Lagos. The BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) system offers a partially dedicated lane option for a segment of the journey, specifically from CMS or other points to Oshodi.
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 Charity Estate corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦5,500
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
9 to 14 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.23x)
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
Charity Estate β Banana Island
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