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Traveling from Dolphin Estate, Ikoyi, to Wharf Road, Apapa, involves navigating busy Lagos routes, primarily crossing the lagoon. Expect multiple bus changes and significant traffic, especially during peak hours. This guide focuses on public transport options.
Distance
17.0 km
Duration
1h 30m
Total Cost
β¦600 - β¦1000
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Walk to the main gate of Dolphin Estate. Find a 'Danfo' bus heading to Obalende.
At Obalende Bus Stop, alight and look for another 'Danfo' or 'Molue' bus going to Apapa. Confirm with the conductor that they are going to Wharf Road or Leventis Apapa.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Walk to the main gate of Dolphin Estate. Find a 'Danfo' bus heading to Obalende.
At Obalende Bus Stop, alight and look for another 'Danfo' or 'Molue' bus going to Apapa. Confirm with the conductor that they are going to Wharf Road or Leventis Apapa.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Dolphin Estate β Wharf Road corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,600
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:30 AM) or late mornings (after 10 AM) are ideal. Mid-afternoons (between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM) can also be less congested. Avoid weekday peak hours (6:30 AM - 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM).
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, 'one-chance' incidents can occur on public transport, especially late at night. The Apapa area can be chaotic with heavy truck traffic and touts, requiring extra vigilance.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT is not a direct option for the entire route to Wharf Road, though parts of the journey (e.g., CMS to Costain) might be covered by BRT. There is no train service for this intra-city 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 Wharf Road corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,600
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
6 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
10 to 15 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
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue
Wharf Road β Dolphin Estate
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