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This guide provides detailed public transport options for traveling from Jakande Gate (Lekki Axis) to Volks Bus Stop (Badagry Expressway) in Lagos. This is a long intra-city journey requiring multiple transfers and navigating significant city traffic. We focus on common and reliable public transport methods like 'Danfo' buses and BRT.
Distance
55.0 km
Duration
3h 0m
Total Cost
₦1,200 - ₦2,200
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Step 1: Board a 'Danfo' bus from Jakande Gate (Lekki) heading towards CMS or Obalende.
Step 2: Alight at CMS or Obalende. From there, find another 'Danfo' bus heading towards Mile 2.
Step 3: At Mile 2, locate the designated bus stop for buses heading towards Badagry. Board a 'Danfo' or 'Costain' bus that will drop you directly at Volks Bus Stop.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Step 1: Board a 'Danfo' bus from Jakande Gate (Lekki) heading towards CMS or Obalende.
Step 2: Alight at CMS or Obalende. From there, find another 'Danfo' bus heading towards Mile 2.
Step 3: At Mile 2, locate the designated bus stop for buses heading towards Badagry. Board a 'Danfo' or 'Costain' bus that will drop you directly at Volks Bus Stop.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Jakande Gate → Volks Bus Stop corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦11,400
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is during off-peak hours, typically between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM on weekdays, or early mornings (before 6:00 AM) on weekends. Avoid morning (6:00 AM - 10:00 AM) and evening (4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) rush hours for a smoother journey.
Safety Rating
Medium. While public transport is generally safe, be aware of pickpockets in crowded areas and 'one-chance' vehicles (unmarked vehicles posing as public transport). Always board buses at designated bus stops and from clearly marked vehicles.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for significant portions of this route, particularly from CMS/TBS to Mile 2. There is no intra-city rail service connecting these specific points.
If you operate a commercial logistics fleet in Ikeja, double-check that your riders carry valid SCUML certificates and local government permits to avoid arbitrary impounding.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Jakande Gate → Volks Bus Stop corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦11,400
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
2 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
20 to 25 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.16x)
If you operate a commercial logistics fleet in Ikeja, double-check that your riders carry valid SCUML certificates and local government permits to avoid arbitrary impounding.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway