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This guide details the journey from Ikeja, a bustling mainland commercial and residential hub, to CMS (Central Business District) on Lagos Island. The route typically involves traversing the major Oworonshoki Expressway and the scenic Third Mainland Bridge, offering a blend of urban landscapes and lagoon views. Be prepared for potential traffic, especially during peak hours, as you connect two of Lagos' most vibrant districts.
Distance
22.0 km
Duration
1h 20m
Total Cost
β¦1300 - β¦2000
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Head to the main bus terminal at Ikeja Under Bridge or the bus stop near Computer Village. These are major departure points in Ikeja.
Look for commercial buses (Danfo) or modern city buses (LT/BRT) displaying 'Obalende' or 'CMS' as their destination. Board one clearly heading towards Obalende, as this is a common and efficient transfer point.
Your journey will take you through the Oworonshoki Expressway, leading onto the iconic Third Mainland Bridge. Be prepared for potential traffic and enjoy the panoramic lagoon views. Ensure you confirm with the conductor that you are alighting at Obalende.
Alight at the major Obalende bus terminal. This is a central hub for connecting to various parts of Lagos Island and is easily identifiable by its bustling nature.
From Obalende, locate the smaller yellow buses (Danfo) or tricycles (Keke NAPEP) specifically heading to 'CMS'. It's a relatively short ride from Obalende to CMS.
Drop at the main CMS Bus Stop, which is typically near the Cathedral Church of Christ, the General Post Office, or the CMS Marina area.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Head to the main bus terminal at Ikeja Under Bridge or the bus stop near Computer Village. These are major departure points in Ikeja.
Look for commercial buses (Danfo) or modern city buses (LT/BRT) displaying 'Obalende' or 'CMS' as their destination. Board one clearly heading towards Obalende, as this is a common and efficient transfer point.
Your journey will take you through the Oworonshoki Expressway, leading onto the iconic Third Mainland Bridge. Be prepared for potential traffic and enjoy the panoramic lagoon views. Ensure you confirm with the conductor that you are alighting at Obalende.
Alight at the major Obalende bus terminal. This is a central hub for connecting to various parts of Lagos Island and is easily identifiable by its bustling nature.
From Obalende, locate the smaller yellow buses (Danfo) or tricycles (Keke NAPEP) specifically heading to 'CMS'. It's a relatively short ride from Obalende to CMS.
Drop at the main CMS Bus Stop, which is typically near the Cathedral Church of Christ, the General Post Office, or the CMS Marina area.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ikeja β CMS corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
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Status
Verified Route
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ikeja β CMS corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦5,500
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
5 to 10 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.23x)
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
Third Mainland Bridge