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Traveling from Ikoyi, a central island area in Lagos, to the Magboro Border Area, which is immediately after Berger on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, involves navigating through major Lagos traffic. This guide provides detailed public transport options to help you plan your journey effectively and safely.
Distance
42.0 km
Duration
2h 10m
Total Cost
₦800 - ₦1,500
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From your location in Ikoyi (e.g., Falomo Roundabout or Keffi Street), take a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) or 'Keke' (tricycle) to Obalende Bus Stop.
At Obalende, look for a 'Danfo' or 'BRT' bus heading towards 'Berger'. If a direct bus to Berger is not immediately available, take one to 'Oworonshoki' or 'Iyana Oworo'.
If you stopped at Oworonshoki, cross to the side heading towards Berger (you might need to use the pedestrian bridge). Take another 'Danfo' or 'BRT' bus directly to 'Berger Bus Stop'.
From Berger Bus Stop (specifically the side heading out of Lagos, towards the Long Bridge), take a 'Danfo' or 'minibus' specifically going to 'Magboro' or 'Arepo'. Confirm with the conductor that they are going to 'Magboro Border Area'.
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From your location in Ikoyi (e.g., Falomo Roundabout or Keffi Street), take a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) or 'Keke' (tricycle) to Obalende Bus Stop.
At Obalende, look for a 'Danfo' or 'BRT' bus heading towards 'Berger'. If a direct bus to Berger is not immediately available, take one to 'Oworonshoki' or 'Iyana Oworo'.
If you stopped at Oworonshoki, cross to the side heading towards Berger (you might need to use the pedestrian bridge). Take another 'Danfo' or 'BRT' bus directly to 'Berger Bus Stop'.
From Berger Bus Stop (specifically the side heading out of Lagos, towards the Long Bridge), take a 'Danfo' or 'minibus' specifically going to 'Magboro' or 'Arepo'. Confirm with the conductor that they are going to 'Magboro Border Area'.
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Best Time to Travel
The best times to travel are very early in the morning (before 6:00 AM) or late morning/mid-afternoon (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) to avoid the worst of peak hour traffic. Peak hours are typically 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM on weekdays.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during daylight hours, evening travel carries slightly higher risks. Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at crowded bus stops and while waiting for buses. 'One-chance' incidents (where a vehicle driver/occupants rob passengers) are rare but can happen; always choose busy, established public transport points. Avoid displaying valuables openly. Traveling in groups is advisable for late hours.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) services are available for significant portions of this route (e.g., Obalende to Oworonshoki, Oworonshoki to Berger). There is no direct train service from Ikoyi to Magboro Border Area. The Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge train does not have a stop convenient for this specific intra-state journey. There are no local flight options for this short distance.
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ikoyi → Magboro Border Area corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
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₦9,100
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Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
1 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
13 to 18 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.1x)
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
Third Mainland Bridge
Magboro Border Area → Ikoyi
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