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This guide provides practical public transport options to help you travel from Ikoyi to Obanikoro in Lagos. We cover routes using Danfo (yellow buses) and BRT (Bus Rapid Transit), including estimated costs, travel times, and important local tips to make your journey smooth and safe.
Distance
13.5 km
Duration
1h 0m
Total Cost
β¦450 - β¦750
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From your location in Ikoyi (e.g., Falomo, Awolowo Road), find a yellow bus (Danfo) heading towards Obalende.
At Obalende, alight and look for another yellow bus (Danfo) going 'Along Ikorodu Road'. Confirm with the conductor that they are going past Obanikoro. Common destinations to listen for are 'Maryland', 'Ojota', or 'Ketu'.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Ikoyi (e.g., Falomo, Awolowo Road), find a yellow bus (Danfo) heading towards Obalende.
At Obalende, alight and look for another yellow bus (Danfo) going 'Along Ikorodu Road'. Confirm with the conductor that they are going past Obanikoro. Common destinations to listen for are 'Maryland', 'Ojota', or 'Ketu'.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ikoyi β Obanikoro corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,000
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) and late mornings (10:00 AM - 1:00 PM) are best to avoid the worst traffic. Afternoons between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM can also be less congested. Avoid peak hours (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) if possible.
Safety Rating
Medium. Lagos is generally safe during the day, but evening travel requires caution. There's a risk of 'one-chance' operations (robbery/kidnapping by fake public transport) and petty theft in crowded areas. Stick to well-known bus stops and established transport methods.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT is available on Ikorodu Road, which is a major part of this route. There is no rail option for this specific intracity journey.
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ikoyi β Obanikoro corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,000
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
-5 to 0 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
Awolowo Road
Obanikoro β Ikoyi
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