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Traveling from Banana Island to Poka in Lagos is a long journey across the Lekki-Epe corridor. It involves navigating busy expressways and can take significant time due to traffic. Public transport options usually involve multiple stages.
Distance
75.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦2,000 - β¦3,200
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From Banana Island Gate, take a 'Keke Napep' or shared taxi to Obalende/CMS Bus Stop.
At Obalende/CMS, look for a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading to Ajah or Abraham Adesanya. Confirm it's going to Ajah Under Bridge or Abraham Adesanya.
From Ajah Under Bridge or Abraham Adesanya, find a 'Danfo' or shared taxi going to Epe T-junction (also known as Epe Roundabout or Epe Garage).
At Epe T-junction, take another 'Keke Napep' or shared taxi directly to Poka.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Banana Island Gate, take a 'Keke Napep' or shared taxi to Obalende/CMS Bus Stop.
At Obalende/CMS, look for a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading to Ajah or Abraham Adesanya. Confirm it's going to Ajah Under Bridge or Abraham Adesanya.
From Ajah Under Bridge or Abraham Adesanya, find a 'Danfo' or shared taxi going to Epe T-junction (also known as Epe Roundabout or Epe Garage).
At Epe T-junction, take another 'Keke Napep' or shared taxi directly to Poka.
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30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦15,000
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is early in the morning (before 6:00 AM) or late morning (after 10:00 AM) to avoid the worst of Lagos' peak hour traffic, especially on the Lekki-Epe Expressway. Avoid Friday afternoons if possible.
Safety Rating
Medium. While the Lekki-Epe Expressway is generally safe during the day, evening travel, especially from Eleko to Epe and Poka, requires caution. Always use public transport from designated parks or bus stops to avoid 'one-chance' situations. Be aware of your belongings.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT buses operate along portions of the Lekki-Epe Expressway, but do not extend all the way to Epe or Poka. There is no rail service available for this route.
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 Poka corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦15,000
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
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
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Ozumba Mbadiwe Road