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This guide helps you navigate from Dolphin Estate to Lekki Phase 1, two key areas in Lagos. While the distance is short, Lagos traffic can significantly extend travel time. We cover public transport options, estimated costs, and essential local tips for a smooth journey.
Distance
8.0 km
Duration
10 mins
Total Cost
β¦400 - β¦700
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Start from Dolphin Estate and walk to the nearest public bus stop on Surulere Way or Association Road.
Board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading towards Falomo or Ikoyi. Confirm with the conductor that they are going towards Falomo Bridge and can drop you near Lekki Phase 1.
The bus will pass through Federal Secretariat Road, Osborne Road, and Alfred Rewane Road. Alight at the Falomo Bridge bus stop or a stop convenient for connecting to Lekki Phase 1.
From Falomo Bridge, look for another 'Danfo' bus or a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) heading to Lekki Phase 1, specifically along Admiralty Way. Confirm they will cross the Lekki - Ikoyi Link Bridge.
The bus/Keke will take you over the Lekki - Ikoyi Link Bridge and onto Admiralty Way. Alight at your specific destination on Wole Olateju Crescent.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Start from Dolphin Estate and walk to the nearest public bus stop on Surulere Way or Association Road.
Board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading towards Falomo or Ikoyi. Confirm with the conductor that they are going towards Falomo Bridge and can drop you near Lekki Phase 1.
The bus will pass through Federal Secretariat Road, Osborne Road, and Alfred Rewane Road. Alight at the Falomo Bridge bus stop or a stop convenient for connecting to Lekki Phase 1.
From Falomo Bridge, look for another 'Danfo' bus or a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) heading to Lekki Phase 1, specifically along Admiralty Way. Confirm they will cross the Lekki - Ikoyi Link Bridge.
The bus/Keke will take you over the Lekki - Ikoyi Link Bridge and onto Admiralty Way. Alight at your specific destination on Wole Olateju Crescent.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Dolphin Estate β Lekki Phase 1 corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,000
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:30 AM) or late evenings (after 8:00 PM) are best to avoid the worst of the traffic. Mid-day (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) can also be less congested compared to peak hours.
Safety Rating
Medium. The route is generally safe during the day. However, like any busy urban area, it's wise to be aware of your surroundings, especially when carrying valuables. Avoid late-night travel alone if possible, and stick to well-lit areas.
BRT / Rail / Water
No direct BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) or train services are available for this specific intra-city route. BRT routes generally run on different corridors in Lagos.
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 Lekki Phase 1 corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,000
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
-5 to 0 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
Surulere Way
Lekki Phase 1 β Dolphin Estate
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