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Traveling from Ikoyi to Igbo Elerin is a cross-city journey within Lagos, typically involving multiple public transport changes. It's a long route along the busy Lagos-Badagry Expressway. Expect significant travel time due to traffic, especially during peak hours.
Distance
55.0 km
Duration
3h 0m
Total Cost
₦1,300 - ₦2,200
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From Ikoyi, take a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) or 'Keke' (tricycle) going towards Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende/CMS, find a 'Danfo' or commercial bus heading to Mile 2.
From Mile 2, look for a 'Danfo' or commercial bus going towards Badagry. Inform the conductor you are going to Igbo Elerin. These buses often pick passengers along the expressway.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Ikoyi, take a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) or 'Keke' (tricycle) going towards Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende/CMS, find a 'Danfo' or commercial bus heading to Mile 2.
From Mile 2, look for a 'Danfo' or commercial bus going towards Badagry. Inform the conductor you are going to Igbo Elerin. These buses often pick passengers along the expressway.
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30-60 Min
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is very early in the morning (before 6:00 AM) or during off-peak hours (between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM). Avoid peak traffic hours (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) to save significant travel time.
Safety Rating
Medium during the day, Low at night. While generally safe during daylight hours, the long stretch of the Badagry Expressway, especially beyond Mile 2, can have isolated spots. Avoid late-night travel if possible. Be wary of 'one-chance' vehicles, particularly when boarding buses from less crowded spots or late in the evening.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT is available for the CMS to Mile 2 leg, offering a more structured and sometimes faster option. There is no direct BRT service to Igbo Elerin, nor is there a train service for this specific 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 → Igbo Elerin corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦11,400
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
7 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
8 to 13 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.21x)
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