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Navigating from the upscale Ikoyi to the industrial and residential Ilupeju Estate involves crossing from Lagos Island to the Mainland. This guide provides practical public transport options, safety advice, and cost estimates to help you travel efficiently and safely.
Distance
18.5 km
Duration
1h 30m
Total Cost
₦750 - ₦1,200
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From your location in Ikoyi (e.g., Falomo), take a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading to Obalende.
At Obalende, look for a 'Danfo' going towards Maryland or Anthony. These buses will cross the Third Mainland Bridge and ply Ikorodu Road.
Alight at Maryland Bus Stop or Anthony Bus Stop. From there, find a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) going into Ilupeju Estate or towards Ilupeju Bypass.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Ikoyi (e.g., Falomo), take a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading to Obalende.
At Obalende, look for a 'Danfo' going towards Maryland or Anthony. These buses will cross the Third Mainland Bridge and ply Ikorodu Road.
Alight at Maryland Bus Stop or Anthony Bus Stop. From there, find a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) going into Ilupeju Estate or towards Ilupeju Bypass.
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Status
Verified Route
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Best Time to Travel
For the smoothest journey, travel between 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (off-peak hours) or after 8:00 PM. Avoid morning rush hour (6:00 AM - 9:30 AM) and evening rush hour (4:00 PM - 7:30 PM) when traffic is heaviest.
Safety Rating
Medium. While Lagos is generally safe during the day, 'one-chance' incidents can occur, especially when boarding random vehicles or traveling late at night. Always use established bus stops and be aware of your surroundings.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT buses are available for parts of this route (e.g., from CMS/TBS to Maryland). There is currently no direct intra-city rail (train) service connecting Ikoyi and Ilupeju Estate.
Private and public transit vehicles entering Abuja city center via the City Gate must maintain the 50km/h speed limit to avoid FRSC safety penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ikoyi → Ilupeju Estate corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦4,900
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
-10 to -5 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Private and public transit vehicles entering Abuja city center via the City Gate must maintain the 50km/h speed limit to avoid FRSC safety penalties.
Areas Affected
Awolowo Road (Ikoyi)