You can travel from the Mainland to the Island using a private taxi or public buses. The journey crosses the Third Mainland Bridge, which is the main link between these two areas.
Distance
26.0 km
Duration
1h 30m
Total Cost
₦8,000 - ₦15,000
Current Status
Severe evening congestion. Major routes are currently at high capacity.
Est. Delay
+189 min
* Based on peak pattern analysis
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Open your mobile app and book a ride from your street in GRA Ikeja.
The driver will move through Maryland and join the Third Mainland Bridge.
Exit the bridge at the Ring Road and drive toward Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue.
Arrive at your specific destination in Victoria Island.
Check the estimated price on the app before you start the trip.
Share your live location with a friend for safety.
Ensure the car has working air conditioning because of the heat.
Leave very early (before 6:30 AM) to avoid heavy morning traffic.
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On a good day, it takes 45 to 60 minutes. In heavy traffic, it can take 2 to 3 hours.
There is no direct BRT. You can take a BRT to CMS and then take a short taxi or small bus to VI.
A private taxi is the fastest way, especially if the driver uses a map to avoid traffic jams.