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This guide helps you travel from Banana Island to Ikosi Ketu using public transport in Lagos. It covers common routes, estimated costs, and important travel tips to make your journey smooth and safe, accounting for Lagos's unique traffic patterns.
Distance
18.0 km
Duration
1h 15m
Total Cost
β¦700 - β¦1300
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From your location in Banana Island, take a Keke Marwa or a 'short-drop' Danfo bus heading towards Falomo Bridge.
At Falomo Bus Stop, cross to the BRT terminal or the general bus stop. Look for a BRT bus or a Danfo heading to 'Ketu' or 'Mile 12'. The BRT is usually faster due to its dedicated lane.
Alight at Ketu Bus Stop. From there, take another 'short-drop' Danfo bus or a Keke Marwa specifically going into 'Ikosi' or 'Ikosi Ketu'.
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From your location in Banana Island, take a Keke Marwa or a 'short-drop' Danfo bus heading towards Falomo Bridge.
At Falomo Bus Stop, cross to the BRT terminal or the general bus stop. Look for a BRT bus or a Danfo heading to 'Ketu' or 'Mile 12'. The BRT is usually faster due to its dedicated lane.
Alight at Ketu Bus Stop. From there, take another 'short-drop' Danfo bus or a Keke Marwa specifically going into 'Ikosi' or 'Ikosi Ketu'.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Ikosi Ketu corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,800
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid heavy traffic, travel early in the morning (before 6:30 AM) or during the late morning/early afternoon (10:00 AM - 3:00 PM). The evening rush hour (4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) can significantly extend travel time.
Safety Rating
Medium. During the day, it's generally safe. However, 'one-chance' incidents (where passengers are robbed in commercial vehicles) can occur, especially in less crowded areas or late at night. Always use vehicles from designated parks or busy bus stops, and avoid empty buses/Kekes.
BRT / Rail / Water
A significant part of this route can be covered by BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) buses, which use dedicated lanes and are often faster and more comfortable. There is no train service available for this specific intracity route.
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Ikosi Ketu corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,800
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
-1 to 4 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
Awolowo Road
Ikosi Ketu β Banana Island
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