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Traveling from Banana Island to Pota in Epe, Lagos, involves a multi-stage journey primarily using public minibuses (Danfo) and local shuttles. The route covers a significant distance along the Lekki-Epe Expressway, known for its busy traffic and ongoing construction. Plan for a long trip and always prioritize safety by using vehicles from recognized parks.
Distance
95.0 km
Duration
3h 30m
Total Cost
₦2,500 - ₦4,500
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From Banana Island, take a yellow Keke Napep or Danfo to Falomo Bus Stop.
At Falomo, look for Danfo or minibuses heading to Ajah. Be aware of LASTMA officials around the Falomo Bridge area.
From Ajah, locate the park for minibuses going to Epe. These are usually 14-seater buses. Ensure the bus is filling up quickly to avoid long waits.
Once in Epe, at the main park/junction, take a local Keke Napep or shared Danfo going to Pota. Confirm the destination clearly with the driver.
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From Banana Island, take a yellow Keke Napep or Danfo to Falomo Bus Stop.
At Falomo, look for Danfo or minibuses heading to Ajah. Be aware of LASTMA officials around the Falomo Bridge area.
From Ajah, locate the park for minibuses going to Epe. These are usually 14-seater buses. Ensure the bus is filling up quickly to avoid long waits.
Once in Epe, at the main park/junction, take a local Keke Napep or shared Danfo going to Pota. Confirm the destination clearly with the driver.
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30-60 Min
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Status
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Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early morning (6:00 AM - 8:00 AM) is ideal to beat the worst of the Island and Lekki traffic and arrive in Epe before late afternoon. Mid-day (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) can also work after the morning rush. Avoid traveling late in the evening.
Safety Rating
Medium. The route is long, and while the Lekki-Epe corridor is generally safe during the day, it's crucial to avoid late-night travel. Always use public transport from designated parks to minimize 'one-chance' risks. Keep valuables out of sight.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT service is available for parts of the initial leg (e.g., from Falomo to CMS, or CMS to Ajah via specific routes), but there is no direct BRT or rail service connecting to Epe or Pota. You will rely on commercial minibuses (Danfo).
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Banana Island → Pota corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦18,600
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
-9 to -4 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
Alexander Avenue