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Traveling from Banana Island to the Green Springs Area (around Anthony/Maryland) involves crossing from Lagos Island to the Mainland. This guide provides practical public transport options, essential local intelligence, and safety tips for a smooth journey.
Distance
18.5 km
Duration
1h 15m
Total Cost
β¦1,000 - β¦1,700
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From Banana Island Gate, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a local 'Danfo' (yellow bus) going towards Falomo.
At Falomo Bus Stop, look for a 'Danfo' or commercial bus heading to Anthony or Maryland. These buses will usually cross the Third Mainland Bridge.
From Anthony Bus Stop or Maryland Bus Stop, take a 'Keke Napep' or a short 'Danfo' going into the Green Springs Area. Tell the driver you are going to 'Green Springs School' for clarity.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Banana Island Gate, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a local 'Danfo' (yellow bus) going towards Falomo.
At Falomo Bus Stop, look for a 'Danfo' or commercial bus heading to Anthony or Maryland. These buses will usually cross the Third Mainland Bridge.
From Anthony Bus Stop or Maryland Bus Stop, take a 'Keke Napep' or a short 'Danfo' going into the Green Springs Area. Tell the driver you are going to 'Green Springs School' for clarity.
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Status
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Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Mid-day (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) is usually the best time to avoid the heaviest traffic. Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) and late evenings (after 8:00 PM) can also be less congested but come with other safety considerations.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, evening travel requires extra caution. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded buses and bus stops. Be wary of 'one-chance' vehicles (unmarked commercial cars that may rob passengers), especially when traveling alone or late at night. Always use designated bus stops and recognized public transport.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route, offering a dedicated lane for faster travel. There is no train service for this specific intra-city route.
If traveling between Lagos and mainland extensions via Berger, plan departures before 6:30 AM or after 8:30 PM to bypass heavy bottlenecks at the outward police posts.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Green Springs Area corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,900
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-12 to -7 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
If traveling between Lagos and mainland extensions via Berger, plan departures before 6:30 AM or after 8:30 PM to bypass heavy bottlenecks at the outward police posts.
Areas Affected
Ikoyi Link Bridge
Green Springs Area β Banana Island
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