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Traveling from Dolphin Estate in Ikoyi to Ijaiye on the Lagos Mainland is a cross-city journey. It involves navigating busy routes, multiple bus changes, and adapting to Lagos' dynamic traffic. This guide offers practical, step-by-step public transport options, focusing on Danfo and BRT, to help you reach your destination safely and efficiently.
Distance
35.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦1,200 - β¦2,000
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From Dolphin Estate gate, take a Keke Napep or a local Danfo bus going to Obalende.
At Obalende, find a Danfo bus heading to Oshodi Under Bridge. Confirm 'Oshodi Under Bridge' or 'Oshodi Terminal' with the conductor.
From Oshodi Under Bridge, look for a Danfo bus going to Agege Pen Cinema. These buses are usually available near the main Oshodi market area.
At Agege Pen Cinema, cross to the side heading towards Abule Egba. Take a Danfo or a Keke Napep going to Ijaiye Gate or directly into Ijaiye.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Dolphin Estate gate, take a Keke Napep or a local Danfo bus going to Obalende.
At Obalende, find a Danfo bus heading to Oshodi Under Bridge. Confirm 'Oshodi Under Bridge' or 'Oshodi Terminal' with the conductor.
From Oshodi Under Bridge, look for a Danfo bus going to Agege Pen Cinema. These buses are usually available near the main Oshodi market area.
At Agege Pen Cinema, cross to the side heading towards Abule Egba. Take a Danfo or a Keke Napep going to Ijaiye Gate or directly into Ijaiye.
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel to avoid the worst of Lagos traffic is between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM on weekdays. Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late evenings (after 8:00 PM) offer faster travel times but require higher vigilance for personal safety.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, evening travel carries increased risks. 'One-chance' criminal activity (unmarked public transport with criminal occupants) is a concern, particularly on less busy routes or late at night. Always board buses at designated, busy bus stops.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for significant portions of this route, specifically from CMS to Oshodi. There are no rail options directly serving this intracity 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 Ijaiye corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦7,800
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
9 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
5 to 10 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
Awolowo Road
Ijaiye β Dolphin Estate
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