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Traveling from Banana Island to Lagos Island typically involves a short ride out of Banana Island to Falomo, followed by a direct public bus (Danfo) to major hubs like CMS or Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) on Lagos Island. The journey is short but can be affected by Lagos's notorious traffic.
Distance
6.5 km
Duration
30 mins
Total Cost
₦600 - ₦1000
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From within Banana Island, take a Keke Napep or a shared private car (often called a 'drop' or 'charter' by locals) to the Banana Island Gate or Falomo Underbridge.
At Falomo Underbridge or the bus stop near Falomo Roundabout, look for a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial mini-bus) heading to 'CMS' or 'TBS' (Tafawa Balewa Square). These are major bus terminals on Lagos Island.
Alight at CMS or TBS, depending on your final destination on Lagos Island. From there, you can walk or take another short Keke/Danfo to specific streets like Broad Street or Marina.
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From within Banana Island, take a Keke Napep or a shared private car (often called a 'drop' or 'charter' by locals) to the Banana Island Gate or Falomo Underbridge.
At Falomo Underbridge or the bus stop near Falomo Roundabout, look for a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial mini-bus) heading to 'CMS' or 'TBS' (Tafawa Balewa Square). These are major bus terminals on Lagos Island.
Alight at CMS or TBS, depending on your final destination on Lagos Island. From there, you can walk or take another short Keke/Danfo to specific streets like Broad Street or Marina.
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Best Time to Travel
Mid-mornings (10 AM - 12 PM) and early afternoons (2 PM - 4 PM) are ideal to avoid the worst of the traffic. Avoid 6 AM - 9 AM and 4 PM - 7 PM if possible.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, always be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded bus stops. Avoid displaying valuables openly. 'One-chance' incidents are rare on this specific route but can occur in isolated areas or late at night. Stick to busy, well-lit areas.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT buses are available TO Lagos Island (CMS/TBS) from various parts of Lagos, but there is no direct BRT service from Banana Island itself. You would need to connect via another public transport. There is no rail service for this specific intra-city route.
The Oshodi multi-terminal is highly secure, but pickpockets operate on the outer pedestrian bridges. Keep phones and wallets zipped in inner pockets.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
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30-60 Min
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₦2,700
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
1 to 6 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
The Oshodi multi-terminal is highly secure, but pickpockets operate on the outer pedestrian bridges. Keep phones and wallets zipped in inner pockets.
Areas Affected
Awolowo Road