Transport GuideTravel from chevron-drive to ipaja (Bus,Car,Taxi)
A detailed transport guide for traveling from Chevron Drive, Lagos, across the state border to the Ipaja axis in Ogun State using major commercial hubs.
Distance
52.5 km
Duration
2h 5m
Total Cost
₦2,600 - ₦3,900
Status
Verified Route
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Route Navigation
Chevron Toll Gate
Take a Danfo or Coaster bus from Chevron Drive heading to Obalende or CMS.
Third Mainland Bridge
Board a large capacity bus or BRT from CMS/Obalende directly to Oshodi.
Oshodi Interchange
From Oshodi Underbridge, board a Danfo heading to Iyana Ipaja.
Gate Bus Stop
Take a final Danfo or Keke Marwa from Iyana Ipaja to the Ipaja-Ogun border area.
💡Pro Travel Tips
Start your journey before 6:30 AM to avoid the heavy Lekki-Epe traffic.
Keep smaller denominations (change) ready for Danfo conductors.
The Ipaja-Ogun axis can be dusty; a face mask is recommended.
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❓Route FAQ
What is the best time to leave Chevron for Ipaja?
To avoid the worst of the Third Mainland Bridge and Oshodi traffic, leave between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM, or very early before 6:00 AM.
Are there direct buses from Chevron to Ipaja?
No, there are no direct commercial buses. You must interchange at Obalende, CMS, or Oshodi.
How do I identify the Ogun State side of Ipaja?
Once you pass the main Ipaja market and head towards Aiyetoro or Lafenwa, you are crossing into the Ogun State boundary areas.