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Traveling from Dolphin Estate in Ikoyi to Mcewen Street in Yaba involves crossing from Lagos Island to the Mainland. This guide provides practical steps, cost estimates, and critical intelligence for a smooth journey using public transport like Danfo buses, BRT, and Keke Napep.
Distance
12.0 km
Duration
1h 0m
Total Cost
₦700 - ₦1,300
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From within Dolphin Estate, take a Keke Napep or a local Danfo shuttle to Falomo Roundabout or Awolowo Road.
At Falomo, look for a 'Danfo' bus heading to 'Oyingbo' or 'Yaba'. Confirm with the conductor that they are going through Third Mainland Bridge. Board the bus.
Alight at 'Sabo Yaba' bus stop or 'Oyingbo' and then take another Keke Napep or a short Danfo shuttle to Mcewen Street. Mcewen Street is very close to Sabo.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From within Dolphin Estate, take a Keke Napep or a local Danfo shuttle to Falomo Roundabout or Awolowo Road.
At Falomo, look for a 'Danfo' bus heading to 'Oyingbo' or 'Yaba'. Confirm with the conductor that they are going through Third Mainland Bridge. Board the bus.
Alight at 'Sabo Yaba' bus stop or 'Oyingbo' and then take another Keke Napep or a short Danfo shuttle to Mcewen Street. Mcewen Street is very close to Sabo.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Dolphin Estate → McEwen Street corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
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₦3,700
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:30 AM) and late mornings/early afternoons (10:30 AM - 2:00 PM) are best to avoid the heaviest traffic. Avoid peak hours (6:30 AM - 10:00 AM and 3:30 PM - 7:30 PM) if possible.
Safety Rating
Medium. Daytime travel is generally safe. For evening travel, always be alert, avoid isolated bus stops, and choose well-lit, busy public transport. 'One-chance' incidents, though rare, can occur, so be aware of your surroundings, especially in less crowded vehicles.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT buses are a good option for the major part of this journey (from Falomo/CMS to Yaba). There is no direct rail link for this specific route at the moment that would be practical for a traveler.
If traveling between Lagos and mainland extensions via Berger, plan departures before 6:30 AM or after 8:30 PM to bypass heavy bottlenecks at the outward police posts.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Dolphin Estate → McEwen Street corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦3,700
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
8 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
22 to 27 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.22x)
If traveling between Lagos and mainland extensions via Berger, plan departures before 6:30 AM or after 8:30 PM to bypass heavy bottlenecks at the outward police posts.
Areas Affected
Awolowo Road