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Traveling from Ikoyi on Lagos Island to Ira, situated in the Ojo axis near Lagos State University (LASU), is a multi-leg journey across Lagos. It involves crossing the Third Mainland Bridge and navigating the busy Lagos-Badagry Expressway. Expect significant travel time due to traffic, but several public transport options are available.
Distance
45.0 km
Duration
2h 0m
Total Cost
₦1,200 - ₦2,000
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From Ikoyi, take a Keke Napep or Danfo bus to Obalende.
At Obalende, locate the BRT terminal and board a BRT bus heading towards Mile 2.
From Mile 2, find commercial buses (Danfo or larger buses) going to Ira. You may need to ask for buses going to 'LASU Gate' or 'Iyana-Iba' and then take a short shuttle from there to Ira.
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From Ikoyi, take a Keke Napep or Danfo bus to Obalende.
At Obalende, locate the BRT terminal and board a BRT bus heading towards Mile 2.
From Mile 2, find commercial buses (Danfo or larger buses) going to Ira. You may need to ask for buses going to 'LASU Gate' or 'Iyana-Iba' and then take a short shuttle from there to Ira.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ikoyi → Ira corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦9,600
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) to avoid peak traffic. Weekends are generally less congested, particularly on Saturdays.
Safety Rating
Medium. While daytime travel is generally safe, long public transport routes in Lagos carry a 'one-chance' risk, especially after dark. Always use reputable bus stops and avoid boarding vehicles that are not clearly commercial or seem suspicious. Be extra vigilant with your belongings.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT is available for the segment from Obalende/CMS to Mile 2, offering a more structured and often faster option for that part of the journey. The Lagos Blue Line rail project is under construction along the Badagry Expressway, but it is not yet fully operational for this route. It will offer a future alternative.
Before handing items to dispatch riders in Wuse or Lekki, ensure you take a photo of their official company ID and verify the waybill number on their mobile tracking panel.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ikoyi → Ira corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦9,600
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
2 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
24 to 29 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.2x)
Before handing items to dispatch riders in Wuse or Lekki, ensure you take a photo of their official company ID and verify the waybill number on their mobile tracking panel.
Areas Affected
Awolowo Road