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This guide provides practical public transport options for a traveler moving from Ikoyi, Lagos Island, to College Road, Ifako-Ijaiye, on the Mainland. The journey involves crossing the Third Mainland Bridge and typically requires multiple 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' rides. Expect significant traffic, especially during peak hours, which can extend travel times considerably.
Distance
28.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
₦700 - ₦1200
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From your starting point in Ikoyi (e.g., near Falomo or Awolowo Road), take a 'Keke Napep' or 'Danfo' bus to Obalende Bus Stop.
At Obalende, look for a 'Danfo' bus that is heading directly to Agege Pen Cinema. Always confirm the destination with the conductor before boarding.
From Agege Pen Cinema, take another 'Danfo' bus or a 'Keke Napep' that goes to College Road, Ifako-Ijaiye. Tell the driver your specific drop-off point on College Road.
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From your starting point in Ikoyi (e.g., near Falomo or Awolowo Road), take a 'Keke Napep' or 'Danfo' bus to Obalende Bus Stop.
At Obalende, look for a 'Danfo' bus that is heading directly to Agege Pen Cinema. Always confirm the destination with the conductor before boarding.
From Agege Pen Cinema, take another 'Danfo' bus or a 'Keke Napep' that goes to College Road, Ifako-Ijaiye. Tell the driver your specific drop-off point on College Road.
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Status
Verified Route
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Best Time to Travel
The best times to travel to avoid the worst traffic are mid-morning (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM) or early afternoon (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM). Traveling very early in the morning (before 6:00 AM) can also be faster but might mean fewer direct bus options.
Safety Rating
Medium. During daylight hours, public transport is generally safe. However, evening travel (after 8:00 PM) carries increased risks, including fewer available buses and a higher chance of encountering 'one-chance' operators. Always keep your valuables out of sight and be vigilant, especially in crowded hubs like Oshodi and Agege.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT services operate on specific corridors like Ikorodu Road, which can be accessed from Ikoyi via Obalende/CMS. However, there is no direct BRT route from Ikoyi to College Road. There is currently no train service available for this intracity route.
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ikoyi → College Road corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦6,600
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-1 to 4 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
Awolowo Road