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Traveling from Banana Island to Ikotun in Lagos involves a cross-city journey through some of Lagos' busiest corridors. Expect multiple public transport stages, potential traffic, and varying costs depending on your chosen route and time of travel. This guide provides detailed steps, costs, and essential intelligence for a smooth trip.
Distance
42.0 km
Duration
2h 0m
Total Cost
₦1,300 - ₦1,700
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From Banana Island gate, take a Keke Napep or a shared Danfo.
At Falomo, board a Danfo heading towards Obalende.
From Obalende, find a direct bus going to Oshodi. Confirm if it's 'Oshodi Under Bridge' or 'Oshodi Isale'.
At Oshodi, look for buses going to Ikotun. They are usually found around the 'Bolade' area or other designated loading points.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Banana Island gate, take a Keke Napep or a shared Danfo.
At Falomo, board a Danfo heading towards Obalende.
From Obalende, find a direct bus going to Oshodi. Confirm if it's 'Oshodi Under Bridge' or 'Oshodi Isale'.
At Oshodi, look for buses going to Ikotun. They are usually found around the 'Bolade' area or other designated loading points.
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Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) are best to avoid peak traffic. Late evenings (after 8:00 PM) can also be faster but come with increased safety considerations. Avoid peak rush hours (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM) if possible, as travel time can more than double.
Safety Rating
Medium. While daylight travel is generally safe, be aware of 'one-chance' vehicles on longer bus routes, especially if the bus is sparsely occupied or operating late at night. Pickpocketing can occur in very crowded bus stops like Oshodi and Cele. Always keep your valuables secure and be vigilant.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available along Ikorodu Road (from Ojota through Fadeyi to Oshodi). There is no direct BRT route from Banana Island to Ikotun. There are no local train services for this specific intra-city route.
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 → Ikotun corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦9,100
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
0 to 5 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
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 Road