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Navigating from Dolphin Estate in Ikoyi to Bamgbose on Lagos Island involves a few public transport changes, mostly by 'Danfo' buses. This guide provides practical steps, cost estimates, and safety tips for a smooth journey within Lagos.
Distance
5.5 km
Duration
1h 0m
Total Cost
β¦450 - β¦750
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From the main gate of Dolphin Estate, take a 'Danfo' bus going towards Obalende Bus Stop.
At Obalende Bus Stop, alight and look for another 'Danfo' bus heading towards CMS Bus Stop.
From CMS Bus Stop, Bamgbose Street is within walking distance (about 10-15 minutes walk). Alternatively, you can take a 'Keke' (tricycle) for a shorter ride into Bamgbose.
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From the main gate of Dolphin Estate, take a 'Danfo' bus going towards Obalende Bus Stop.
At Obalende Bus Stop, alight and look for another 'Danfo' bus heading towards CMS Bus Stop.
From CMS Bus Stop, Bamgbose Street is within walking distance (about 10-15 minutes walk). Alternatively, you can take a 'Keke' (tricycle) for a shorter ride into Bamgbose.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Dolphin Estate β Bamgbose corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦2,500
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Mid-morning (10 AM - 12 PM) or early afternoon (2 PM - 4 PM) to avoid peak traffic congestion. Avoid commuting between 6 AM - 9 AM and 4 PM - 7 PM if possible, as travel times can double or triple.
Safety Rating
Medium. While the route is generally busy and populated, certain bus stops like CMS and Idumota are known for pickpockets due to high foot traffic. Evening travel requires extra vigilance due to crowds and potential 'one-chance' incidents, though these are less common on short city routes. Always be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT buses are available from CMS to other parts of Lagos, but they do not offer a direct route into Bamgbose. There is no train option for this specific short intra-city route.
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Dolphin Estate β Bamgbose corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦2,500
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
14 to 19 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.17x)
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
Awolowo Road
Bamgbose β Dolphin Estate
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