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This detailed guide helps you travel from Elepe, located in the Ikorodu area, to Lekki, Lagos. It provides important road information, estimated travel times, costs, and safety advice for navigating Lagos's roads.
Distance
78.0 km
Duration
1h 15m
Total Cost
₦10,000 - ₦20,000
Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Depart Elepe by turning right onto Ijede Road.
Continue straight, then turn left onto an unnamed road.
Turn right onto another unnamed road.
At the end of this road, turn right onto another unnamed road.
Continue straight onto Old Lagos Road.
Turn slight right onto F101. This is a major road connecting to the expressway.
Go straight through the roundabout while staying on F101.
Exit the roundabout by turning slight right, continuing on F101.
Turn right onto Lekki-Epe Expressway.
Continue and make a U-turn on Lekki-Epe Expressway if needed for your specific destination in Lekki.
Arrive right on Lekki-Epe Expressway, at your specific Lekki destination.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Depart Elepe by turning right onto Ijede Road.
Continue straight, then turn left onto an unnamed road.
Turn right onto another unnamed road.
At the end of this road, turn right onto another unnamed road.
Continue straight onto Old Lagos Road.
Turn slight right onto F101. This is a major road connecting to the expressway.
Go straight through the roundabout while staying on F101.
Exit the roundabout by turning slight right, continuing on F101.
Turn right onto Lekki-Epe Expressway.
Continue and make a U-turn on Lekki-Epe Expressway if needed for your specific destination in Lekki.
Arrive right on Lekki-Epe Expressway, at your specific Lekki destination.
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30-60 Min
Same-day
₦15,600
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid the worst of Lagos traffic, it's best to travel early in the morning (before 6:00 AM) or late in the morning (after 10:00 AM). Mid-day (12:00 PM - 2:00 PM) can also offer lighter traffic. Try to avoid peak rush hours from 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
Safety Rating
Medium. Lagos roads are generally safe for daytime travel. However, 'one-chance' incidents (where passengers are robbed) can occur, especially in poorly lit areas or late at night on public transport. Always stay alert and avoid traveling alone late at night if possible. The Lekki-Epe Expressway is generally secure, but caution is still advised.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) buses are available from Ikorodu to CMS/TBS, which can be a part of your journey. There is no direct rail service for this specific route from Elepe to Lekki.
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 Elepe → Lekki corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦15,600
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
1 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
18 to 23 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.08x)
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Ijede Road