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Traveling from Ibeju to Banana Island in Lagos is a journey that covers the length of the Lekki-Epe corridor and crosses into Ikoyi. It involves navigating through various traffic points but offers several public transport options. Expect a multi-leg trip if using buses or a more direct, but pricier, ride with a shared car or local taxi. This guide provides practical steps, cost estimates, and local intelligence to make your trip smooth and safe.
Distance
57.0 km
Duration
47 mins
Total Cost
₦1,800 - ₦3,300
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From Ibeju, take a Danfo (commercial yellow bus) heading towards Ajah or Abraham Adesanya.
Alight at Ajah Roundabout or Abraham Adesanya Bus Stop. From there, find another Danfo going towards Lekki Phase 1, Ikoyi, or CMS. You will pass through VGC and Ikate.
Drop off around the Lekki Phase 1 Gate or Admiralty Way. From here, you can take a Keke Napep (tricycle) or another smaller Danfo bus towards Falomo Roundabout in Ikoyi, crossing the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge.
From Falomo Roundabout, take a Keke Napep or a local 'drop' taxi directly into Banana Island. Specify your destination street (e.g., 2nd Avenue, B Close).
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Ibeju, take a Danfo (commercial yellow bus) heading towards Ajah or Abraham Adesanya.
Alight at Ajah Roundabout or Abraham Adesanya Bus Stop. From there, find another Danfo going towards Lekki Phase 1, Ikoyi, or CMS. You will pass through VGC and Ikate.
Drop off around the Lekki Phase 1 Gate or Admiralty Way. From here, you can take a Keke Napep (tricycle) or another smaller Danfo bus towards Falomo Roundabout in Ikoyi, crossing the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge.
From Falomo Roundabout, take a Keke Napep or a local 'drop' taxi directly into Banana Island. Specify your destination street (e.g., 2nd Avenue, B Close).
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Best Time to Travel
To avoid heavy traffic, plan to depart early in the morning (before 6:00 AM) or in the late morning (after 10:00 AM). The afternoon from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM can also be less congested. Avoid peak hours between 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM and 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM, as travel time can double or triple.
Safety Rating
Medium. While Banana Island itself is highly secure, the journey from Ibeju involves traveling through busy parts of Lagos. Be alert for pickpockets in crowded bus stops and 'one-chance' syndicates, especially if traveling late at night. Always board vehicles from designated, busy public transport stops and avoid empty or suspicious-looking taxis.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) services are available on parts of the Lekki-Epe Expressway but do not extend directly to Ibeju or into Banana Island. There is no direct rail service for this intra-city route.
Always ask for a physical or SMS-linked waybill receipt when sending a package via Surulere couriers. This serves as your legal proof of dispatch.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ibeju → Banana Island corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦11,800
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
8 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
16 to 21 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.09x)
Always ask for a physical or SMS-linked waybill receipt when sending a package via Surulere couriers. This serves as your legal proof of dispatch.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway
Banana Island → Ibeju
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