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Traveling from Banana Island, a high-brow area in Ikoyi, to Okokomaiko on the Badagry Expressway axis is a cross-city journey in Lagos. It involves navigating through central Lagos, major expressways, and can be quite long due to traffic. This guide focuses on public transport options using 'Danfo' buses, 'Keke' Napep, and BRT services.
Distance
42.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
₦1,300 - ₦2,300
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From Banana Island, take a 'Keke' Napep or a 'Danfo' bus from the Banana Island gate to Obalende Bus Stop.
At Obalende, board a 'Danfo' bus heading towards Mile 2. Confirm the destination with the conductor.
From Mile 2, take another 'Danfo' bus directly to Okokomaiko. These buses are usually found under or around the Mile 2 bridge.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Banana Island, take a 'Keke' Napep or a 'Danfo' bus from the Banana Island gate to Obalende Bus Stop.
At Obalende, board a 'Danfo' bus heading towards Mile 2. Confirm the destination with the conductor.
From Mile 2, take another 'Danfo' bus directly to Okokomaiko. These buses are usually found under or around the Mile 2 bridge.
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Best Time to Travel
Early morning (before 6:00 AM) or late morning (after 10:00 AM) are best to avoid peak traffic. Mid-afternoon (between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM) can also be less congested. Avoid traveling between 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, certain areas, especially Mile 2 and parts of the Badagry Expressway at night, require caution. 'One-chance' incidents (unmarked vehicles posing as public transport to rob passengers) are a risk, particularly after dark or in isolated areas. Always use marked public transport.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route (e.g., CMS to Mile 2). There is currently no direct rail service connecting Banana Island to Okokomaiko. The Lagos Blue Line rail is under construction and will eventually serve the Badagry Expressway corridor, but is not fully operational for this entire journey yet.
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island → Okokomaiko 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
-2 to 3 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
Banana Island Road
Okokomaiko → Banana Island
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