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Traveling from Banana Island to Jakande Lekki involves a few short public transport legs. The journey typically takes between 1 hour 15 minutes to over 2 hours, depending heavily on Lagos traffic. You'll primarily use 'Danfo' (yellow buses) and 'Keke Napep' (tricycles).
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 Napep' or local 'Danfo' heading towards Falomo Bridge or Ikoyi.
At Falomo, look for 'Danfo' buses going to 'Lekki Phase 1 Gate' or 'Marwa' (also known as 'Elegushi'). Board one that specifically says 'Lekki Phase 1' or 'Marwa'. You will alight at the 'Lekki Phase 1 Gate' bus stop.
Alight at 'Lekki Phase 1 Gate' (near Ebeano Supermarket). From there, you'll easily find 'Danfo' buses or 'Keke Napep' heading to 'Jakande First Gate'.
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From your location in Banana Island, take a 'Keke Napep' or local 'Danfo' heading towards Falomo Bridge or Ikoyi.
At Falomo, look for 'Danfo' buses going to 'Lekki Phase 1 Gate' or 'Marwa' (also known as 'Elegushi'). Board one that specifically says 'Lekki Phase 1' or 'Marwa'. You will alight at the 'Lekki Phase 1 Gate' bus stop.
Alight at 'Lekki Phase 1 Gate' (near Ebeano Supermarket). From there, you'll easily find 'Danfo' buses or 'Keke Napep' heading to 'Jakande First Gate'.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Jakande Lekki corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
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Status
Verified Route
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Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:30 AM) or late mornings/early afternoons (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) are best to avoid peak traffic. Avoid travel during rush hours (6:30 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM) if possible, as travel times can double.
Safety Rating
Medium. This route is generally safe during the day. However, evening travel in shared public transport requires caution. Be aware of 'one-chance' operators, particularly if boarding vehicles from isolated spots or late at night. Always use well-lit, busy bus stops and confirm your destination with the driver and other passengers.
BRT / Rail / Water
No direct BRT or rail services are currently available for this specific intra-city route. You will rely on standard 'Danfo' buses and 'Keke Napep'.
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Jakande Lekki 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
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 (1.23x)
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Falomo Bridge
Jakande Lekki β Banana Island
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