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Traveling from the upscale Banana Island to the residential Iju area in Lagos involves navigating through some of the city's busiest hubs. This guide provides practical public transport options, fare estimates, traffic insights, and safety tips for a smooth journey.
Distance
32.0 km
Duration
2h 15m
Total Cost
₦1,600 - ₦2,700
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From Banana Island, take a Keke NAPEP or local minibus to Falomo Roundabout.
At Falomo, board a Danfo heading to Obalende.
From Obalende, find a Danfo going to Ojuelegba.
At Ojuelegba, board another Danfo heading towards Agege Pen Cinema.
From Agege Pen Cinema, take a Keke NAPEP or a short Danfo to your specific destination within Iju (e.g., Iju Ishaga, Iju Station, Fagba).
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Banana Island, take a Keke NAPEP or local minibus to Falomo Roundabout.
At Falomo, board a Danfo heading to Obalende.
From Obalende, find a Danfo going to Ojuelegba.
At Ojuelegba, board another Danfo heading towards Agege Pen Cinema.
From Agege Pen Cinema, take a Keke NAPEP or a short Danfo to your specific destination within Iju (e.g., Iju Ishaga, Iju Station, Fagba).
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Status
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Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) to avoid the worst of the peak hour traffic. Mid-afternoons (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM) are also generally better. Avoid 6:00 AM - 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
Safety Rating
Medium. While daylight travel is generally safe, passengers should be wary of 'one-chance' vehicles and pickpockets, especially in crowded areas and when traveling late at night. Always board buses at designated bus stops and avoid isolated areas.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT is available from Obalende towards Ikorodu Road, but it does not offer a direct or efficient route to Iju. The Lagos Rail Mass Transit (Blue and Red Lines) are currently not practical for a direct Banana Island to Iju trip due to station locations and transfer complexities.
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island → Iju corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦7,300
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
7 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
13 to 18 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.11x)
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue