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This guide provides detailed intelligence for travelers moving from Ikeja GRA to Lekki Phase 2 in Lagos, Nigeria. The journey covers approximately 27.6 km and can take around 26 minutes by car in ideal conditions, but significantly longer with Lagos traffic. We focus on public transport options, safety, and local tips to ensure a smooth trip.
Distance
27.6 km
Duration
26 mins
Total Cost
₦900 - ₦1,500
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From Ikeja GRA, walk or take a Keke Napep/short Danfo ride to Mobolaji Bank-Anthony Way or Ikeja Under Bridge.
At Ikeja Under Bridge or Maryland Bus Stop, board a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading to Obalende or CMS/TBS. Confirm the destination with the conductor.
From Obalende/CMS, find a Danfo or 'Korope' (small bus) heading towards Lekki Phase 1 / Admiralty Way. These buses usually pass through Ikoyi via the Third Mainland Bridge.
From Lekki Phase 1 (e.g., Admiralty Way), take another Danfo or Keke Napep into Lekki Phase 2. Look for buses going towards Abraham Adesanya or Ajah and alight at Lekki Phase 2 Gate.
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From Ikeja GRA, walk or take a Keke Napep/short Danfo ride to Mobolaji Bank-Anthony Way or Ikeja Under Bridge.
At Ikeja Under Bridge or Maryland Bus Stop, board a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading to Obalende or CMS/TBS. Confirm the destination with the conductor.
From Obalende/CMS, find a Danfo or 'Korope' (small bus) heading towards Lekki Phase 1 / Admiralty Way. These buses usually pass through Ikoyi via the Third Mainland Bridge.
From Lekki Phase 1 (e.g., Admiralty Way), take another Danfo or Keke Napep into Lekki Phase 2. Look for buses going towards Abraham Adesanya or Ajah and alight at Lekki Phase 2 Gate.
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30-60 Min
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid the worst of Lagos traffic, it's best to travel early in the morning (before 6:30 AM) or late in the morning (after 10:00 AM). The period between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM can also offer relatively lighter traffic. Avoid peak evening rush hours (4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) if possible, as travel time can easily double or triple.
Safety Rating
Medium. Lagos roads can be unpredictable. During the day, most routes are generally safe. However, evening travel, especially late at night, requires extra caution due to 'one-chance' situations (unmarked vehicles posing as taxis/buses where passengers are robbed). Always use reputable transport or well-lit, established bus stops. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded bus stops and buses.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route, specifically from Ikeja (Maryland/Fadeyi axis) towards CMS/TBS. There is currently no direct rail link covering this exact route, though the Blue Line rail is under construction and will eventually connect Marina to Mile 2, which can be part of a multi-modal journey to Lekki.
Private and public transit vehicles entering Abuja city center via the City Gate must maintain the 50km/h speed limit to avoid FRSC safety penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ikeja GRA → Lekki Phase 2 corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦6,500
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
6 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
24 to 29 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.22x)
Private and public transit vehicles entering Abuja city center via the City Gate must maintain the 50km/h speed limit to avoid FRSC safety penalties.
Areas Affected
Isaac John Street