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Traveling from Banana Island to Lekki Phase 1 is a short, intra-city journey within Lagos. This guide helps you navigate using public transport like Keke Napep and Danfo, providing clear steps, costs, and essential local intelligence to make your trip smooth and safe.
Distance
5.0 km
Duration
25 mins
Total Cost
β¦500 - β¦800
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From within Banana Island, take a Keke Napep to the Banana Island Gate. This is a short trip to get you to the main road.
At Banana Island Gate, you can find another Keke Napep or a shared taxi heading towards Falomo Under Bridge. Tell the driver you are going to 'Falomo Under Bridge' or 'Keffi Bus Stop'.
From Falomo Under Bridge/Keffi Bus Stop, look for a Danfo (yellow bus) or a shared taxi heading into Lekki Phase 1. Confirm with the conductor/driver that they are going to 'Admiralty Way' or 'Lekki Phase 1'.
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From within Banana Island, take a Keke Napep to the Banana Island Gate. This is a short trip to get you to the main road.
At Banana Island Gate, you can find another Keke Napep or a shared taxi heading towards Falomo Under Bridge. Tell the driver you are going to 'Falomo Under Bridge' or 'Keffi Bus Stop'.
From Falomo Under Bridge/Keffi Bus Stop, look for a Danfo (yellow bus) or a shared taxi heading into Lekki Phase 1. Confirm with the conductor/driver that they are going to 'Admiralty Way' or 'Lekki Phase 1'.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Lekki Phase 1 corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦2,400
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Status
Verified Route
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Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:30 AM) and late evenings (after 7:00 PM) are best to avoid heavy traffic. Mid-day (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) is also usually lighter. Avoid peak hours between 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM, as traffic can significantly extend travel time.
Safety Rating
Medium. This route is generally safe during the day. However, like any busy urban area, always be aware of your surroundings, especially when waiting for transport or walking alone at night. 'One-chance' incidents are rare on this specific route due to its high traffic, but it's always wise to use well-lit, busy stops and avoid isolated areas after dark.
BRT / Rail / Water
There is no direct BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) or rail service connecting Banana Island to Lekki Phase 1. Your primary options will involve Keke Napep (tricycles) and Danfo (local yellow buses) for this specific short distance.
If traveling between Lagos and mainland extensions via Berger, plan departures before 6:30 AM or after 8:30 PM to bypass heavy bottlenecks at the outward police posts.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Lekki Phase 1 corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦2,400
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
9 to 14 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.13x)
If traveling between Lagos and mainland extensions via Berger, plan departures before 6:30 AM or after 8:30 PM to bypass heavy bottlenecks at the outward police posts.
Areas Affected
Falomo Bridge
Lekki Phase 1 β Banana Island
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