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Traveling from Dolphin Estate in Ikoyi to Aboru in Alimosho is a cross-city journey across Lagos, involving multiple public transport changes. Expect a journey of 2.5 to 3 hours, depending heavily on traffic conditions. This guide provides two main public transport options.
Distance
38.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦1,100 - β¦1,700
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From Dolphin Estate, take a Keke Napep or a short Danfo bus to Obalende Bus Stop.
At Obalende, look for a Danfo bus heading to Oshodi. Confirm the destination 'Oshodi Underbridge' or 'Oshodi Oke'.
From Oshodi, find a Danfo bus going to Iyana Ipaja. You might need to ask around for the correct park.
At Iyana Ipaja, board a Danfo or Keke Napep directly to Aboru. Specify 'Aboru Junction' or your specific stop.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Dolphin Estate, take a Keke Napep or a short Danfo bus to Obalende Bus Stop.
At Obalende, look for a Danfo bus heading to Oshodi. Confirm the destination 'Oshodi Underbridge' or 'Oshodi Oke'.
From Oshodi, find a Danfo bus going to Iyana Ipaja. You might need to ask around for the correct park.
At Iyana Ipaja, board a Danfo or Keke Napep directly to Aboru. Specify 'Aboru Junction' or your specific stop.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Dolphin Estate β Aboru corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,400
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM on weekdays to avoid the worst of the morning and evening rush hour traffic. Weekends (especially Sunday mornings) generally offer lighter traffic.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, pickpocketing is common at major bus stops like Oshodi and Iyana Ipaja. 'One-chance' incidents (where criminals pose as public transport drivers) can occur, especially in the evenings or late at night. Always board buses from designated, busy bus stops.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for significant portions of this route, specifically from Obalende to Oshodi and Oshodi to Iyana Ipaja, offering a more structured and often faster alternative to regular Danfo buses. There is no rail option for this specific intrastate route.
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Dolphin Estate β Aboru corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,400
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
-13 to -8 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
Third Mainland Bridge