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This guide provides detailed public transport options for travelers moving from the Dangote Refinery Area (Ibeju-Lekki) to Lekki (Lagos), focusing on practical steps, costs, and safety advice for this busy corridor within Lagos.
Distance
75.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦1,500 - β¦2,800
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First, get to Eleko Junction. From the Dangote Refinery complex, you can find local taxis or 'Keke Napep' (tricycles) that can take you to Eleko Junction, a major public transport hub on the Lekki-Epe Expressway.
At Eleko Junction, look for mini-buses (often called 'Korope' or 'Danfo' depending on size) heading directly to Lekki Phase 1 or a major stop like Ajah. Confirm the destination with the conductor. These vehicles are usually parked at designated loading points.
The journey will take you along the Lekki-Epe Expressway, passing through areas like Abijo, Sangotedo, Abraham Adesanya, Ajah, VGC, Ikate, and Jakande. The vehicle will drop you off at a major bus stop within Lekki Phase 1, such as the Lekki Phase 1 Gate or a point further in, depending on the driver's route.
From your drop-off point in Lekki Phase 1, you can take a 'Keke Napep', a local mini-bus, or walk a short distance to your final destination within Lekki.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
First, get to Eleko Junction. From the Dangote Refinery complex, you can find local taxis or 'Keke Napep' (tricycles) that can take you to Eleko Junction, a major public transport hub on the Lekki-Epe Expressway.
At Eleko Junction, look for mini-buses (often called 'Korope' or 'Danfo' depending on size) heading directly to Lekki Phase 1 or a major stop like Ajah. Confirm the destination with the conductor. These vehicles are usually parked at designated loading points.
The journey will take you along the Lekki-Epe Expressway, passing through areas like Abijo, Sangotedo, Abraham Adesanya, Ajah, VGC, Ikate, and Jakande. The vehicle will drop you off at a major bus stop within Lekki Phase 1, such as the Lekki Phase 1 Gate or a point further in, depending on the driver's route.
From your drop-off point in Lekki Phase 1, you can take a 'Keke Napep', a local mini-bus, or walk a short distance to your final destination within Lekki.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Dangote Refinery Area β Lekki corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦15,000
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Mid-morning (10:00 AM - 1:00 PM) or late afternoon (3:00 PM - 5:00 PM) on weekdays to avoid the worst of the peak hour traffic. Weekends, especially early mornings, are generally smoother.
Safety Rating
Medium. The Lekki-Epe Expressway is generally busy and monitored, but 'one-chance' incidents (robbery by fake public transport) can occur, especially at night. Always use reputable public transport and be aware of your surroundings.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available along portions of the Lekki-Epe Expressway, typically from Eleko Junction or Ajah, towards Lekki Phase 1 and onward to Victoria Island. It does not extend directly into the immediate Dangote Refinery complex, requiring a feeder ride.
If traveling between Lagos and mainland extensions via Berger, plan departures before 6:30 AM or after 8:30 PM to bypass heavy bottlenecks at the outward police posts.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Dangote Refinery Area β Lekki 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
Small delay on the road
Hold-up Delay Today
3 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
13 to 18 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.09x)
If traveling between Lagos and mainland extensions via Berger, plan departures before 6:30 AM or after 8:30 PM to bypass heavy bottlenecks at the outward police posts.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway
Lekki β Dangote Refinery Area
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