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Traveling from Falomo, a prime area in Ikoyi, Lagos Island, to Alausa, the seat of Lagos State government in Ikeja, involves navigating some of Lagos's busiest roads. This guide provides practical public transport options, safety tips, and cost estimates for a smooth journey.
Distance
20.0 km
Duration
1h 30m
Total Cost
β¦700 - β¦1,300
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From Falomo, find a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) heading to Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende or CMS, locate the BRT terminal. Board a BRT bus going towards Ojota or Maryland. Confirm with the ticketing staff or conductor.
Alight at Maryland Bus Stop. From Maryland, look for a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' heading to Alausa or Secretariat. You can also find shared taxis at Maryland Park.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Falomo, find a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) heading to Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende or CMS, locate the BRT terminal. Board a BRT bus going towards Ojota or Maryland. Confirm with the ticketing staff or conductor.
Alight at Maryland Bus Stop. From Maryland, look for a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' heading to Alausa or Secretariat. You can also find shared taxis at Maryland Park.
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30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦5,100
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Status
Verified Route
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Best Time to Travel
Early morning (before 6:30 AM) or late morning (after 10:00 AM) are best to avoid the heaviest rush hour traffic. Mid-afternoon (between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM) can also be relatively clear. Avoid travel between 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM if possible, as traffic can significantly prolong your journey.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, 'one-chance' incidents (where passengers are robbed or kidnapped in public vehicles) can occur, especially when boarding vehicles from isolated spots or late at night. Petty theft is also a risk in crowded buses or parks. Always board from busy, well-lit parks and avoid vehicles with only a driver and no conductor, or very few passengers.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is a major public transport option for a significant portion of this journey, specifically from Obalende/CMS to Maryland/Ojota. There is currently no active passenger rail service connecting Falomo directly to Alausa.
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Falomo β Alausa corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦5,100
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
6 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
24 to 29 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.22x)
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
Awolowo Road
alausa β Falomo
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