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A practical commute from Ebute Metta to Shomolu using the most common Lagos transport corridors. Costs are adjusted for 2026 inflation.
Distance
4.8 km
Duration
19 mins
Total Cost
₦780 - ₦1170
Status
How Road Be Now
Standard daytime traffic. Some slow-moving vehicles near commercial hubs.
Hold-up delay
+6 mins delay
* Based on regular route reports
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Board a direct bus at the Ebute Metta main park heading towards Shomolu.
Alight at the central Shomolu drop-off point.
Keep smaller denominations of Naira for the conductor.
The evening rush hour usually starts from 4:30 PM.
Early mornings before 6:30 AM or mid-morning around 11:00 AM are usually the fastest.
Expect to pay about 30% more than the standard rate during rainy days or evening rush hour.
BRT availability depends on the specific arterial road; major corridors like Ikorodu Road have dedicated lanes.
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How Road Be Now
Standard daytime traffic. Some slow-moving vehicles near commercial hubs.
Hold-up delay
+6 mins delay
* Based on regular route reports
Sienna cars loading from Utako to Gwagwalada load faster inside the main park compared to outside operators, and offer better vehicle maintenance standards.
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Verified Route
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
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Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
9 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
23 to 28 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.13x)
Sienna cars loading from Utako to Gwagwalada load faster inside the main park compared to outside operators, and offer better vehicle maintenance standards.
Areas Affected
Herbert Macaulay Way