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Moving from Costain to Falomo takes you from the mainland edge straight into the heart of Ikoyi on the island. Because of fuel price hikes, fares change quickly, and heavy traffic on Eko Bridge or the Ijora axis can easily double your travel time if you move during peak rush hours.
Distance
11.5 km
Duration
45 mins
Total Cost
β¦1,100 - β¦1,700
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Walk to the main bus stop at Costain Roundabout and look for a yellow Danfo bus going directly to Obalende.
Board the bus and stay on it as it crosses Eko Bridge, drops people off at Apongbon, and heads straight to the Obalende park.
Drop at Obalende Under-bridge, walk to the local park area, and enter a short-distance Danfo or a mini-bus (Korope) going to Falomo or Lekki/Ajah.
Tell the conductor you will drop at Falomo Bus Stop, just before the bridge or near the shopping mall.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Walk to the main bus stop at Costain Roundabout and look for a yellow Danfo bus going directly to Obalende.
Board the bus and stay on it as it crosses Eko Bridge, drops people off at Apongbon, and heads straight to the Obalende park.
Drop at Obalende Under-bridge, walk to the local park area, and enter a short-distance Danfo or a mini-bus (Korope) going to Falomo or Lekki/Ajah.
Tell the conductor you will drop at Falomo Bus Stop, just before the bridge or near the shopping mall.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Costain β Falomo corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,600
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To beat the heavy morning rush, try to leave Costain before 6:30 AM. For off-peak travel, moving between 10:00 AM and 2:30 PM is your best bet for a smooth ride.
Safety Rating
Medium - The route is generally safe during the day, but you must be very careful at night. Beware of pickpockets at Obalende Under-bridge and look out for 'One-Chance' commercial vehicles, especially early in the morning or late at night. Always keep your phone and bag zipped tightly.
BRT / Rail / Water
There is no direct Lagos Blue Line or Red Line rail service between Costain and Falomo. Standard BRT buses do not run this exact direct route, so you will rely heavily on regular commercial yellow buses (Danfo), corridor mini-buses (Korope), or ride-hailing apps.
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 Costain β Falomo corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,600
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
-13 to -8 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
Eko Bridge
Falomo β Costain
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