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Traveling from the serene Banana Island to the bustling Mangoro area involves crossing from Lagos Island to the Mainland, navigating major traffic arteries like the Third Mainland Bridge and the Agege Motor Road. This guide offers practical public transport options, safety tips, and cost estimates to make your journey smooth and efficient.
Distance
30.0 km
Duration
1h 40m
Total Cost
β¦750 - β¦1,300
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From your location on Banana Island, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or local 'Danfo' (yellow bus) going to Obalende.
At Obalende, look for a 'Danfo' bus heading to Oshodi. Ensure it's going to the main Oshodi Underbridge or Terminal.
From Oshodi (either Underbridge or Terminal), take another 'Danfo' bus going towards Agege/Mangoro. Confirm with the conductor that it's going to Mangoro Bus Stop.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location on Banana Island, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or local 'Danfo' (yellow bus) going to Obalende.
At Obalende, look for a 'Danfo' bus heading to Oshodi. Ensure it's going to the main Oshodi Underbridge or Terminal.
From Oshodi (either Underbridge or Terminal), take another 'Danfo' bus going towards Agege/Mangoro. Confirm with the conductor that it's going to Mangoro Bus Stop.
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30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,900
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Status
Verified Route
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Best Time to Travel
Off-peak hours, typically between 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM on weekdays, and early mornings (before 7:00 AM) or late evenings (after 8:00 PM). Saturdays generally have lighter traffic than weekdays. Sundays are usually the best for travel due to significantly reduced traffic.
Safety Rating
Medium. While daylight travel is generally safe, exercise caution. 'One-chance' incidents can occur, especially in less crowded areas or late at night. Always board buses at designated, well-lit bus stops. Keep valuables out of sight and be aware of your surroundings, particularly in crowded hubs like Oshodi. Avoid phone use while walking in high-traffic areas to deter snatchers. Night travel is generally discouraged unless absolutely necessary.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is a viable option for a significant portion of this route, particularly from Obalende/CMS to Oshodi/Ikeja Along. There is no direct rail service to Mangoro that would be practical for this specific journey.
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 Mangoro corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,900
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
2 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
5 to 10 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Ikoyi-Lekki Link Bridge
Mangoro β Banana Island
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