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Traveling from Ikota on the Lekki-Epe corridor to Alausa in Ikeja involves a significant journey across Lagos. While the direct driving distance is about 45.8 km, public transport will take much longer than the ideal 35 minutes due to traffic and multiple transfers. Expect a journey of 2 to 4 hours depending on the time of day and chosen route.
Distance
45.8 km
Duration
35 mins
Total Cost
₦1,250 - ₦1,900
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From Ikota Bus Stop, board a 'Danfo' (commercial bus) heading towards CMS or Obalende.
Alight at CMS Bus Stop (or Obalende, if that's where the bus terminates).
From CMS, board another 'Danfo' bus heading towards Ojota or Ikeja Underbridge. These buses will typically cross the Third Mainland Bridge.
Alight at Ojota Bus Stop or Ikeja Underbridge (depending on your bus's destination).
From Ojota or Ikeja Underbridge, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a local shuttle bus (small 'Danfo') directly to your specific location within Alausa or the Secretariat.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Ikota Bus Stop, board a 'Danfo' (commercial bus) heading towards CMS or Obalende.
Alight at CMS Bus Stop (or Obalende, if that's where the bus terminates).
From CMS, board another 'Danfo' bus heading towards Ojota or Ikeja Underbridge. These buses will typically cross the Third Mainland Bridge.
Alight at Ojota Bus Stop or Ikeja Underbridge (depending on your bus's destination).
From Ojota or Ikeja Underbridge, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a local shuttle bus (small 'Danfo') directly to your specific location within Alausa or the Secretariat.
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30-60 Min
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early morning (before 6:00 AM) or late evening (after 8:00 PM) to avoid the worst of Lagos traffic. Mid-day (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) can also be less congested.
Safety Rating
Medium. Day travel is generally safe, but evening and night travel requires extra caution. 'One-chance' syndicates operate on some routes, especially in less crowded buses or at late hours. Always use well-lit, busy bus stops and avoid boarding buses with few passengers.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for parts of this journey, particularly from Ajah to CMS/TBS and then from CMS/TBS towards Ojota. There is no direct BRT route from Ikota to Alausa. There is no train service for this specific intracity route.
If you operate a commercial logistics fleet in Ikeja, double-check that your riders carry valid SCUML certificates and local government permits to avoid arbitrary impounding.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ikota → Alausa corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦9,800
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-13 to -8 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
If you operate a commercial logistics fleet in Ikeja, double-check that your riders carry valid SCUML certificates and local government permits to avoid arbitrary impounding.
Areas Affected
Road 1