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This guide provides detailed public transport options, safety advice, and local intelligence for traveling from Banana Island in Ikoyi to Oto Awori in the Badagry area of Lagos. Expect a long journey with multiple transfers, especially during peak traffic hours.
Distance
65.0 km
Duration
3h 0m
Total Cost
β¦1,550 - β¦2,300
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From Banana Island, take a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) or 'Keke NAPEP' (tricycle) to Falomo or CMS/Obalende.
From Falomo/CMS/Obalende, board a 'Danfo' heading to Mile 2. These are usually found at designated bus parks.
At Mile 2, locate the 'Danfo' or 'Coaster' buses going towards Badagry. Ask for 'Oto Awori' or 'Okoko/Agbara' and confirm they pass Oto Awori.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Banana Island, take a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) or 'Keke NAPEP' (tricycle) to Falomo or CMS/Obalende.
From Falomo/CMS/Obalende, board a 'Danfo' heading to Mile 2. These are usually found at designated bus parks.
At Mile 2, locate the 'Danfo' or 'Coaster' buses going towards Badagry. Ask for 'Oto Awori' or 'Okoko/Agbara' and confirm they pass Oto Awori.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Oto Awori corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦13,200
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early morning (before 6:00 AM) or late morning (after 10:00 AM) to avoid the worst of Lagos's notorious rush hour traffic. Traveling mid-day (11:00 AM - 2:00 PM) can also be relatively faster. Avoid evening rush hours (4:00 PM - 7:00 PM) at all costs.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, the long distance and potential for crowded areas like Mile 2 require vigilance. Avoid late-night travel on this route due to increased security risks and 'one-chance' incidents.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for parts of the journey, specifically from CMS/TBS to Mile 2. The new Lagos Blue Line Rail also offers a modern alternative from Marina to Mile 2, which can significantly cut down travel time for that segment.
Private and public transit vehicles entering Abuja city center via the City Gate must maintain the 50km/h speed limit to avoid FRSC safety penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island β Oto Awori corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦13,200
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small delay on the road
Hold-up Delay Today
10 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
13 to 18 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.23x)
Private and public transit vehicles entering Abuja city center via the City Gate must maintain the 50km/h speed limit to avoid FRSC safety penalties.
Areas Affected
Alexander Avenue
Oto Awori β Banana Island
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