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Traveling from Ifako Gbagada to Iju Ishaga in Lagos involves navigating through some busy parts of the city. While the direct driving time is about 25 minutes for 21.5 km, public transport will take longer due to transfers and traffic. This guide offers practical advice for a smooth journey using local public transport.
Distance
21.5 km
Duration
25 mins
Total Cost
₦700 - ₦1000
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From Ifako Gbagada, find a Danfo (yellow mini-bus) heading towards Anthony or Ojota.
At Anthony or Ojota, alight and look for a Danfo going to Ogba or Agege.
From Ogba or Agege, board a Danfo or Keke (tricycle) heading directly to Iju Ishaga. Confirm the destination carefully.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Ifako Gbagada, find a Danfo (yellow mini-bus) heading towards Anthony or Ojota.
At Anthony or Ojota, alight and look for a Danfo going to Ogba or Agege.
From Ogba or Agege, board a Danfo or Keke (tricycle) heading directly to Iju Ishaga. Confirm the destination carefully.
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Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM on weekdays, and early mornings (before 7:00 AM) or late evenings (after 8:00 PM) to avoid peak traffic. Weekends generally have lighter traffic, but market areas can still be busy.
Safety Rating
Medium. Lagos roads are generally safe during the day, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings. Evening travel, especially in less busy areas, carries a higher risk of 'one-chance' incidents (robbery by fake public transport). Always opt for well-lit, busy routes and avoid isolated bus stops after dark. Keep your phone and valuables secure and out of sight.
BRT / Rail / Water
There is no direct BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) or train service connecting Ifako Gbagada directly to Iju Ishaga. You might find BRT services along Ikorodu Road up to Ojota, but you would still need to transfer to Danfo or Keke for the rest of the journey. The ongoing Lagos Red/Blue rail lines do not currently serve this specific route directly.
Sienna cars loading from Utako to Gwagwalada load faster inside the main park compared to outside operators, and offer better vehicle maintenance standards.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ifako Gbagada → Iju Ishaga corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦5,400
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small delay on the road
Hold-up Delay Today
1 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
8 to 13 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.2x)
Sienna cars loading from Utako to Gwagwalada load faster inside the main park compared to outside operators, and offer better vehicle maintenance standards.
Areas Affected
Alhaji Adebesin Street