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Traveling from the exclusive Banana Island to Eyita in Ikorodu involves navigating Lagos's bustling mainland. This guide focuses on public transport options, offering practical advice for a smooth journey.
Distance
40.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
₦1,000 - ₦1,800
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From Banana Island Gate, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or local shuttle bus to Obalende.
At Obalende, find a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading to Ojota or Ketu. Confirm the destination with the 'conductor' before boarding.
From Ojota or Ketu, board another 'Danfo' heading directly to Ikorodu Garage/Roundabout.
At Ikorodu Garage, take a local 'Keke Napep' or shuttle bus to Eyita. Ask for Eyita directly.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Banana Island Gate, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or local shuttle bus to Obalende.
At Obalende, find a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading to Ojota or Ketu. Confirm the destination with the 'conductor' before boarding.
From Ojota or Ketu, board another 'Danfo' heading directly to Ikorodu Garage/Roundabout.
At Ikorodu Garage, take a local 'Keke Napep' or shuttle bus to Eyita. Ask for Eyita directly.
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30-60 Min
Same-day
₦8,700
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or mid-day (11:00 AM - 2:00 PM) to avoid peak traffic. Avoid traveling during peak rush hours (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) and late evenings (after 8:00 PM) for both traffic and safety reasons.
Safety Rating
Medium. While the route is generally safe during the day, 'one-chance' vehicles (unregistered public transport or private cars pretending to be commercial) are a risk, especially if traveling late in the evening or from isolated bus stops. Be vigilant, use designated bus stops, and avoid empty vehicles or those with suspicious occupants. LASTMA/VIO officials are frequently seen around CMS/Obalende, Third Mainland Bridge entries/exits, Ojota, and various points along Ikorodu Road, enforcing traffic rules.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route, offering a structured, often faster, and more affordable option. There is no rail service for this specific 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 → Eyita corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦8,700
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small delay on the road
Hold-up Delay Today
2 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
24 to 29 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
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 Road