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Traveling from Dolphin Estate to Elegbata on Lagos Island involves navigating through some of Lagos's busiest areas. Expect multiple bus changes and significant traffic, especially during peak hours. This guide focuses on public transport options like Danfo and BRT, offering practical tips for a smooth journey.
Distance
8.5 km
Duration
1h 0m
Total Cost
β¦500 - β¦800
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From Dolphin Estate gate, take a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading towards Obalende.
At Obalende, look for another 'Danfo' going to CMS or Marina.
From CMS, you can either walk to Elegbata (about 10-15 minutes, depending on the exact spot) or take a short 'Keke Napep' ride into the Elegbata market area.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Dolphin Estate gate, take a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading towards Obalende.
At Obalende, look for another 'Danfo' going to CMS or Marina.
From CMS, you can either walk to Elegbata (about 10-15 minutes, depending on the exact spot) or take a short 'Keke Napep' ride into the Elegbata market area.
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:30 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) are best to avoid the worst of the traffic. Similarly, early afternoons (before 2:00 PM) are better than late afternoons/evenings.
Safety Rating
Medium. While the route is generally safe during the day, 'one-chance' incidents (where criminals pose as public transport operators) can occur, especially in less crowded areas or late evenings. Always board buses at designated bus stops and avoid empty vehicles. Be extra cautious with your belongings in crowded market areas like Elegbata.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT is available along parts of this route, specifically from Obalende/TBS towards CMS and Marina. There are no rail options for this specific intra-city journey.
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 Elegbata corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,100
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
4 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
9 to 14 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.06x)
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
Dolphin Estate Road
Elegbata β Dolphin Estate
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