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Traveling from Green Springs Area on the Lagos mainland to Lekki on the island is a common route, but it requires navigating Lagos's unique traffic. This guide offers practical public transport options, focusing on affordability, safety, and efficiency to help you reach your destination smoothly.
Distance
22.0 km
Duration
1h 15m
Total Cost
₦600 - ₦1,200
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From Green Springs Area, walk or take a Keke Napep (tricycle) or a local shared taxi to the nearest major bus stop on Ikorodu Road, such as Maryland Bus Stop or Anthony Bus Stop.
At Maryland or Anthony Bus Stop, look for a yellow Danfo bus heading towards 'Obalende'. Confirm the destination with the bus conductor before boarding. These buses will take you over the Third Mainland Bridge.
From Obalende, you will find other Danfo buses or shared mini-vans (often called 'Koramax') going to 'Lekki Phase 1' or 'Lekki Toll Gate'. Specify your exact destination in Lekki to the conductor.
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From Green Springs Area, walk or take a Keke Napep (tricycle) or a local shared taxi to the nearest major bus stop on Ikorodu Road, such as Maryland Bus Stop or Anthony Bus Stop.
At Maryland or Anthony Bus Stop, look for a yellow Danfo bus heading towards 'Obalende'. Confirm the destination with the bus conductor before boarding. These buses will take you over the Third Mainland Bridge.
From Obalende, you will find other Danfo buses or shared mini-vans (often called 'Koramax') going to 'Lekki Phase 1' or 'Lekki Toll Gate'. Specify your exact destination in Lekki to the conductor.
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Status
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Best Time to Travel
The best times to travel are mid-mornings (10 AM - 12 PM) and early afternoons (2 PM - 4 PM) to avoid the peak rush hour traffic. Weekends, especially Saturdays, generally have lighter traffic compared to weekdays.
Safety Rating
Medium. Daytime travel using established public transport is generally safe. However, always exercise caution during late evenings or very early mornings due to 'one-chance' incidents (where passengers are robbed by criminals posing as public transport operators). Always use well-known, busy bus stops and avoid isolated pick-up points.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is a reliable option for a portion of this route, specifically from the Maryland/Anthony axis towards CMS/TBS, which serves as a major connection point to Lekki. There is no direct rail service currently connecting Green Springs Area to Lekki.
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Green Springs Area → Lekki corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦5,500
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-1 to 4 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
Ikorodu Road