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Traveling from Dolphin Estate (Ikoyi) to Oyingbo (Ebute Metta) is an intrastate journey within Lagos. This route primarily involves navigating the Third Mainland Bridge and can experience significant traffic, especially during peak hours. Public transport options include yellow Danfo buses and a combination of Keke Napep and BRT, offering flexibility for different budgets and preferences.
Distance
11.0 km
Duration
45 mins
Total Cost
β¦550 - β¦800
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From Dolphin Estate, walk to the main gate or take a Keke Napep to the Dolphin Estate Bus Stop on Awolowo Road.
Board a yellow Danfo bus heading to Obalende. Make sure the conductor confirms 'Obalende'.
At Obalende, alight and look for another yellow Danfo bus going to Oyingbo. These buses are usually parked near the pedestrian bridge or under the flyover.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Dolphin Estate, walk to the main gate or take a Keke Napep to the Dolphin Estate Bus Stop on Awolowo Road.
Board a yellow Danfo bus heading to Obalende. Make sure the conductor confirms 'Obalende'.
At Obalende, alight and look for another yellow Danfo bus going to Oyingbo. These buses are usually parked near the pedestrian bridge or under the flyover.
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30-60 Min
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Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid heavy traffic, travel between 10 AM and 3 PM on weekdays, or early mornings (before 6:30 AM). Weekends generally offer lighter traffic. Expect journey times to range from 30 minutes (clear road) to 90 minutes (heavy traffic).
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, evening travel (after 8 PM) in some Danfo buses can pose a 'one-chance' risk. Always use well-lit, busy bus stops and avoid empty buses late at night. Pickpocketing is common in crowded areas like Obalende and Oyingbo markets. Be aware of your surroundings.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT is available from CMS/TBS to Oyingbo, but not directly from Dolphin Estate. You'll need to use a Danfo or Keke Napep to get to CMS/TBS first. There is no direct train service for this specific route; the Lagos Blue Line is still under development for this segment, and the Red Line serves different corridors.
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 Oyingbo corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,500
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
-8 to -3 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
Awolowo Road
Oyingbo β Dolphin Estate
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