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Traveling from Banana Island to Igbo Elerin involves a long journey along the Lekki-Epe Expressway, requiring multiple public transport changes. Expect significant travel time due to Lagos traffic, especially during peak hours. This guide provides practical steps, costs, and safety tips for a smooth trip.
Distance
55.0 km
Duration
3h 0m
Total Cost
₦1,600 - ₦2,800
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From Banana Island, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or 'Danfo' (yellow bus) to Falomo Roundabout or Obalende Bus Stop.
At Falomo/Obalende, board a 'Danfo' or 'BRT' bus heading towards Ajah. Look for buses with 'Ajah' or 'Abraham Adesanya' on their sign.
From Ajah or Abraham Adesanya, take another 'Danfo' or 'Coaster' bus going towards Eleko Junction or Epe. Inform the driver/conductor you are going to Igbo Elerin, which is a stop along that route, usually after Eleko Junction but before Epe.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Banana Island, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or 'Danfo' (yellow bus) to Falomo Roundabout or Obalende Bus Stop.
At Falomo/Obalende, board a 'Danfo' or 'BRT' bus heading towards Ajah. Look for buses with 'Ajah' or 'Abraham Adesanya' on their sign.
From Ajah or Abraham Adesanya, take another 'Danfo' or 'Coaster' bus going towards Eleko Junction or Epe. Inform the driver/conductor you are going to Igbo Elerin, which is a stop along that route, usually after Eleko Junction but before Epe.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island → Igbo Elerin corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦11,400
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early morning (before 6:00 AM) or late morning (after 10:00 AM) are best to avoid peak traffic. Mid-afternoon (between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM) can also be manageable. Avoid traveling between 4:00 PM and 8:00 PM on weekdays, and Saturday mornings, as traffic is usually heaviest.
Safety Rating
Medium. The route is generally safe during the day. However, late-night travel on the Lekki-Epe Expressway, especially beyond Sangotedo, can be less secure due to isolated stretches. Always be aware of your surroundings, avoid unofficial bus stops at night, and keep valuables out of sight to prevent 'one-chance' incidents.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT services are available from CMS/Obalende up to Abraham Adesanya Estate along the Lekki-Epe corridor. Beyond Abraham Adesanya, BRT is not available, and you'll rely on Danfo buses or Sienna shuttle cars. There is no rail service connecting these locations.
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island → Igbo Elerin corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦11,400
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small delay on the road
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
19 to 24 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.14x)
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
Banana Island Road