This guide explains how to get from Elegushi Beach in Lekki to Iyana Ipaja. You can use public buses or a private car. The journey goes from the Island to the Mainland.
Distance
45.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
1,800 - 2,500 NGN
Current Status
Severe evening congestion. Major routes are currently at high capacity.
Est. Delay
+270 min
* Based on peak pattern analysis
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Take a short bus or Keke from Elegushi Beach gate to the main Lekki Expressway.
Board a large bus heading to CMS or Obalende.
At CMS, find a bus going to Oshodi.
From Oshodi, take a final bus or BRT to Iyana Ipaja.
Hold your bag tightly in crowded areas like Oshodi.
Always carry small cash (change) to pay the bus conductor.
Ask the driver or other passengers to tell you when you reach your stop.
Travel before 3:00 PM to avoid the heavy evening traffic.
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Usually, no. You will need to change buses at CMS and Oshodi to get to Iyana Ipaja.
It takes about 2 to 3 hours depending on the traffic, which can be very heavy on the Third Mainland Bridge.
Using the public commercial buses (Danfo) is the cheapest way to travel this route.