A complete commuter guide on navigating from Costain to Palmgrove within Lagos State. This is a local intrastate journey of approximately 8.5 km.
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Safety Rating
High. Local transport operates frequently during daylight hours.
BRT / Rail / Water
Local commercial minibuses, Sienna charters, and tricycles (Keke) are heavily available.
Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
9 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
20 to 25 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.12x)
How Road Be Now
Severe evening congestion. Major routes are currently at high capacity.
Hold-up delay
+81 mins delay
* Based on regular route reports
Head to Costain Central Motor Park in Costain. Ask for vehicles or drivers loading passengers going directly to Palmgrove.
Board the Palmgrove-bound local vehicle. Ensure you hold smaller currency notes (change) to easily pay the driver without issues.
Disembark securely at Palmgrove Central Motor Park in the central area of Palmgrove. From here, you can hail a local bike (Okada) or drop to your specific street address.
Always confirm the final drop-off point with the driver before boarding.
Hold smaller naira denominations to avoid 'no-change' arguments.
Keep your bags close to you as local buses can be tightly packed.
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Distance
8.5 km
Duration
45 mins
Total Cost
₦300 - ₦550
Status
Verified Route
How Road Be Now
Severe evening congestion. Major routes are currently at high capacity.
Hold-up delay
+81 mins delay
* Based on regular route reports
Bypass the Ikeja Under-Bridge corridor from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM. Traffic builds rapidly due to commercial buses loading along the main road lanes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
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Bypass the Ikeja Under-Bridge corridor from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM. Traffic builds rapidly due to commercial buses loading along the main road lanes.
Areas Affected
Funsho Williams Avenue
The drive typically takes about 45 minutes, depending on local traffic gridlocks.
Local commercial transport usually drops drastically after 8:00 PM. It is highly advised to travel during the day.