Transport GuideTravel from Ikeja to Lakowe (Bus,Car,Taxi)

If you want to go from Ikeja to Lakowe, this guide will show you how. Taking a bus from the main road is often the cheapest way. The road passes by key landmarks before you finally reach your stop. For more help, you can also check our guides for from Ebute Metta to Surulere and from Yaba to CMS.

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Distance

20.0 km

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Duration

1h 10m

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Total Cost

₦600 - ₦1,000

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Status

Verified Route

Route Navigation

Estimated Budget:₦600 - ₦1,000
Step 1

Ikeja Main Stop

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Segment Fare₦600 - ₦1,000

Go to the main bus stop or park in Ikeja. Look for a bus or taxi going to Lakowe.

Step 2

Major Junction

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The driver will follow the main road. Tell the conductor you are going towards Lakowe so he knows where to drop you.

Step 3

Central Hub

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If the bus is not direct, you can drop at a central place like Oshodi or CMS before taking another vehicle.

Step 4

Lakowe

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Once you reach Lakowe, you can drop at your exact bus stop.

πŸ’‘Pro Travel Tips

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Morning hours (7 AM - 9 AM) usually have more traffic holding up movement.

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Always ask the driver or conductor for the price before you enter to avoid arguments.

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Hold smaller cash (change) so you don't struggle to collect your balance.

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Real road data

Lagos Main Express

❓Route FAQ

What is the cheapest way to get from Ikeja to Lakowe?

The cheapest way is to take a Danfo bus from the main park. The fare is around ₦600 - ₦1,000.

How long does the journey from Ikeja to Lakowe take?

If there is no heavy Lagos traffic, it takes about 70 minutes.

Can I get a Keke from Ikeja directly to Lakowe?

Keke is not allowed on the big expressways in Lagos. You can use it only for short trips within the neighborhood.