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Traveling from Ikoyi to Ekoro in Lagos involves navigating through major transport hubs like Obalende, Oshodi, and Iyana Ipaja. This route typically requires multiple transfers using public buses (Danfo) or a combination of BRT and Danfo, depending on your starting point in Ikoyi and preference. Expect significant traffic, especially during peak hours.
Distance
35.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
₦800 - ₦1,400
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From Ikoyi (e.g., Obalende Bus Stop), board a Danfo bus going to Oshodi (Under Bridge or Terminal).
At Oshodi, alight and look for another Danfo bus heading to Iyana Ipaja.
From Iyana Ipaja Bus Stop, board a smaller Danfo or a Keke Marwa directly to Ekoro Road. Make sure to confirm 'Ekoro' before boarding.
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From Ikoyi (e.g., Obalende Bus Stop), board a Danfo bus going to Oshodi (Under Bridge or Terminal).
At Oshodi, alight and look for another Danfo bus heading to Iyana Ipaja.
From Iyana Ipaja Bus Stop, board a smaller Danfo or a Keke Marwa directly to Ekoro Road. Make sure to confirm 'Ekoro' before boarding.
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Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM on weekdays to avoid the heaviest peak hour traffic. Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late evenings (after 8:00 PM) can be faster but come with increased safety considerations.
Safety Rating
Medium. While the route is generally safe during the day, it involves crowded bus stops where pickpocketing can occur. Evening travel, especially after 7 PM, carries a higher risk of 'one-chance' incidents, particularly on less busy stretches or if you board vehicles that are not fully loaded. Always board vehicles at designated bus stops and be aware of your surroundings.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT buses are available for parts of this journey, specifically from CMS/Obalende to Oshodi. There is no direct BRT route or rail service that covers the entire Ikoyi to Ekoro journey. You will need to combine BRT with Danfo or Keke Marwa.
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 → Ekoro corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦7,800
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
2 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
24 to 29 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
Third Mainland Bridge