Step 1: Get to Iwo Road Motor Park in Ibadan. This is widely recognized as the main hub for vehicles heading towards Osun State. You can easily reach 'Iwo Road Park' from anywhere in Ibadan using a local taxi (often called 'drop' for private hire), a Keke Napep (tricycle), or a 'Micra' (small car shared taxi).

Step 2: At Iwo Road, look for the clearly marked loading bays or sections designated for vehicles going to Osogbo. You'll find numerous private operators and smaller transport companies running shared Sienna (7-seater), Hummer (14-seater), or Hiace (18-seater) buses. These are the most common and direct options for this route. Always confirm the destination is 'Osogbo MDS' or 'Osogbo Old Garage' before boarding.

Step 3: Pay your fare directly to the park manager, booking desk, or the driver's assistant (often called a 'tout'). Ensure your luggage is properly loaded – smaller bags usually go inside with you, while larger ones are placed in the boot. Be aware that if the vehicle is full, you might encounter 'attachment' seating, where an extra passenger is squeezed into a row. The vehicle will depart once all seats are occupied.

Step 4: The journey typically takes about 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. You will travel along the Ibadan-Ife Road, passing through significant towns like Ikire and Gbongan before the route diverges towards Osogbo. The road is generally in fair to good condition, mostly a single carriageway with some dual sections. You might encounter one or two police or Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) checkpoints along the way.

Step 5: You will arrive at either the MDS Park or Old Garage Park in Osogbo, depending on the specific operator. From your arrival point, you can easily find local Keke Napep, Okada (motorcycle taxi), or local shared taxis to take you to your final destination within Osogbo.