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Traveling from Dolphin Estate (Ikoyi) to Ile Epo (Abule Egba) involves crossing a significant part of Lagos. This journey typically spans across the Third Mainland Bridge, through major transport hubs like Oshodi or Ojota, and then onto the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway. Expect multiple bus changes and varying travel times due to Lagos traffic.
Distance
38.0 km
Duration
2h 0m
Total Cost
β¦1,100 - β¦1,700
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From Dolphin Estate, take a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading to Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende or CMS, find a 'Danfo' going to Oshodi. These buses will usually cross the Third Mainland Bridge.
From Oshodi, take another 'Danfo' specifically heading to Iyana Ipaja. Ensure the bus is going through Agege Motor Road.
At Iyana Ipaja, you'll find smaller 'Danfos' or 'Kekes' (tricycles) that go directly to Ile Epo.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Dolphin Estate, take a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading to Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende or CMS, find a 'Danfo' going to Oshodi. These buses will usually cross the Third Mainland Bridge.
From Oshodi, take another 'Danfo' specifically heading to Iyana Ipaja. Ensure the bus is going through Agege Motor Road.
At Iyana Ipaja, you'll find smaller 'Danfos' or 'Kekes' (tricycles) that go directly to Ile Epo.
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30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,400
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Mid-morning (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM) or early afternoon (02:00 PM - 04:00 PM) to avoid the worst of Lagos's peak hour traffic. Traveling on Saturdays can also be less congested.
Safety Rating
Medium. Day travel is generally safe, but always be aware of your surroundings in crowded bus stops and inside buses. Avoid displaying valuables. Evening travel, especially on public transport, carries a higher risk of 'one-chance' incidents; plan to arrive before dark.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for major segments of this route, particularly from CMS/Obalende to Oshodi, and from Oshodi towards Iyana Ipaja/Abule Egba. There is no direct rail service for this specific route.
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 Ile Epo corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,400
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
9 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
16 to 21 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.19x)
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Dolphin Estate Road
Ile Epo β Dolphin Estate
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