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Traveling from Dopemu Under Bridge to Banana Island involves navigating through different parts of Lagos, from the mainland's busy Agege axis to the upscale Ikoyi Island. This journey typically requires multiple public transport changes, often involving yellow buses (Danfo), BRT buses, or even a ferry for a unique experience. Expect significant travel time due to Lagos traffic.
Distance
28.0 km
Duration
2h 0m
Total Cost
β¦1,200 - β¦1,700
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From Dopemu Under Bridge, board a yellow Danfo bus heading towards Oshodi. Ask for 'Oshodi Under Bridge' or 'Oshodi Bus Stop'.
At Oshodi Under Bridge, alight and look for another yellow Danfo bus going to 'CMS' or 'Obalende'. These buses are usually available at the main Oshodi bus park.
From CMS or Obalende, you need to get to Falomo Roundabout in Ikoyi. Board a Danfo bus heading to 'Ikoyi' or 'Falomo'. Some buses might go directly to Ikoyi.
At Falomo Roundabout, alight. You will then need to take another short Danfo ride or a Keke Napep (tricycle) directly to Banana Island. Ask for 'Banana Island Gate'.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Dopemu Under Bridge, board a yellow Danfo bus heading towards Oshodi. Ask for 'Oshodi Under Bridge' or 'Oshodi Bus Stop'.
At Oshodi Under Bridge, alight and look for another yellow Danfo bus going to 'CMS' or 'Obalende'. These buses are usually available at the main Oshodi bus park.
From CMS or Obalende, you need to get to Falomo Roundabout in Ikoyi. Board a Danfo bus heading to 'Ikoyi' or 'Falomo'. Some buses might go directly to Ikoyi.
At Falomo Roundabout, alight. You will then need to take another short Danfo ride or a Keke Napep (tricycle) directly to Banana Island. Ask for 'Banana Island Gate'.
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Status
Verified Route
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Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is mid-morning (between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM) or late evening (after 8:00 PM) to avoid the worst of Lagos's notorious rush hour traffic. Traveling during these times can significantly reduce your journey duration.
Safety Rating
Medium. Lagos public transport can be safe, but travelers should be aware of petty crime like pickpocketing in crowded areas and bus stops. 'One-chance' situations (where criminals pose as public transport operators) are rare but possible; always use designated bus stops and look for legitimate yellow buses. Avoid displaying valuables openly. Evening travel requires extra caution.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) buses are available for parts of this route, specifically from Oshodi to CMS. There is no direct rail service for this specific journey. The Lagos Blue Line rail is currently operational on a different corridor.
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 Dopemu Under Bridge β Banana Island corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,600
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
5 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
20 to 25 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.12x)
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Agege Motor Road
Banana Island β Dopemu Under Bridge
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