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This guide helps you navigate from Is Makoko Close in Yaba to Ikeja, Lagos. We cover public transport (Danfo, BRT), ride-hailing options, and essential commuter tips to make your journey smoother, safer, and more affordable. Expect a journey of about 16-17 km, taking roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes depending on traffic.
Distance
16.5 km
Duration
1h 15m
Total Cost
β¦700 - β¦1,500
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From Is Makoko Close, walk or take a 'Keke' (tricycle) to Makoko Bus Stop (main road).
At Makoko Bus Stop, board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading towards Yaba.
From Yaba, you have two options: a) Board a 'Danfo' going directly to Maryland. b) Walk to the BRT terminal at Yaba and take a BRT bus towards Maryland/Ojota (ensure it passes Maryland).
At Maryland Bus Stop, cross to the other side (if coming from Yaba) and board a 'Danfo' or BRT heading to Ikeja Underbridge or Oja Oba (Ikeja Market).
From Ikeja Underbridge or Oja Oba, you can walk, take a 'Keke', or another 'Danfo' to your specific destination within Ikeja (e.g., Computer Village, Allen Avenue, Secretariat).
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Is Makoko Close, walk or take a 'Keke' (tricycle) to Makoko Bus Stop (main road).
At Makoko Bus Stop, board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading towards Yaba.
From Yaba, you have two options: a) Board a 'Danfo' going directly to Maryland. b) Walk to the BRT terminal at Yaba and take a BRT bus towards Maryland/Ojota (ensure it passes Maryland).
At Maryland Bus Stop, cross to the other side (if coming from Yaba) and board a 'Danfo' or BRT heading to Ikeja Underbridge or Oja Oba (Ikeja Market).
From Ikeja Underbridge or Oja Oba, you can walk, take a 'Keke', or another 'Danfo' to your specific destination within Ikeja (e.g., Computer Village, Allen Avenue, Secretariat).
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30-60 Min
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid heavy traffic, travel early in the morning (before 6:30 AM), late morning (between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM), or late evening (after 7:00 PM). Peak hours are typically 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
Safety Rating
Medium. Lagos roads are generally safe during the day. However, it's wise to be cautious, especially when traveling late at night. 'One-chance' incidents (where criminals pose as public transport operators) can occur. Always use reputable ride-hailing services or well-known public transport routes. Keep your valuables secure and avoid displaying expensive items.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available on major parts of this route, specifically along Ikorodu Road from Fadeyi/Jibowu towards Maryland and sometimes extending to Oshodi/Ikeja. There is no practical train option for this specific intracity commute.
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 Is Makoko close β Ikeja corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,500
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
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
Herbert Macaulay Way
ikeja β Is Makoko Close
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