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This guide helps you travel from Dolphin Estate in Ikoyi to Costain, near National Theatre, using public transport. Expect a journey that can range from 30 minutes to over an hour, depending on Lagos traffic.
Distance
10.5 km
Duration
1h 0m
Total Cost
β¦400 - β¦700
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From within Dolphin Estate, walk or take a 'Keke' (tricycle) to the main Dolphin Estate Gate bus stop. If you're already closer to Obalende, head there directly.
At Obalende, look for a 'Danfo' (yellow public bus) going directly to 'Costain' or 'National Theatre'. These buses are usually found at the main Obalende terminal.
Alight at the Costain Bus Stop. From there, you can easily walk to your final destination in Costain.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From within Dolphin Estate, walk or take a 'Keke' (tricycle) to the main Dolphin Estate Gate bus stop. If you're already closer to Obalende, head there directly.
At Obalende, look for a 'Danfo' (yellow public bus) going directly to 'Costain' or 'National Theatre'. These buses are usually found at the main Obalende terminal.
Alight at the Costain Bus Stop. From there, you can easily walk to your final destination in Costain.
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30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,400
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early morning (before 6:30 AM) or late morning (after 10:00 AM) are best to avoid the worst of the traffic. Evening travel is best after 7:00 PM.
Safety Rating
Medium. Lagos public transport is generally safe during the day. However, 'one-chance' incidents can occur, especially in buses that appear empty or late at night. Always use busy bus stops and be aware of your surroundings.
BRT / Rail / Water
No direct BRT or train services are available for this specific route. You will rely on 'Danfo' (yellow public buses) or 'Keke' (tricycles) for parts of the journey.
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 Dolphin Estate β Costain corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,400
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
-7 to -2 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
Awolowo Road
Costain β Dolphin Estate
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