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This guide provides detailed public transport options and practical advice for traveling from Jakande Lekki to Bariga. You'll navigate through major Lagos roads and bridges, experiencing the city's vibrant transport network. While the official travel time is 27 minutes, expect real-world travel to take significantly longer due to Lagos traffic. Plan your journey with extra time.
Distance
30.3 km
Duration
27 mins
Total Cost
β¦650 - β¦1100
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From Jakande Bus Stop, board a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading towards CMS/Obalende. You will travel along Lekki-Epe Expressway, then Hon. Yaya Dosunmu Way, Lekki Beach Road, Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, and Ahmadu Bello Way, eventually reaching Marina.
Alight at CMS Bus Stop. From here, locate a 'Danfo' heading towards Yaba or Oyingbo. This part of the journey will take you over Cater Bridge/Carter Bridge and onto Herbert Macaulay Way.
Alight at Yaba Bus Stop or Oyingbo Bus Stop. From Yaba, find a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) directly going into Akoka/Bariga. If from Oyingbo, you might need a short bus to Yaba first. You will pass through University Road, Akoka Road, and Finbarr road.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Jakande Bus Stop, board a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading towards CMS/Obalende. You will travel along Lekki-Epe Expressway, then Hon. Yaya Dosunmu Way, Lekki Beach Road, Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, and Ahmadu Bello Way, eventually reaching Marina.
Alight at CMS Bus Stop. From here, locate a 'Danfo' heading towards Yaba or Oyingbo. This part of the journey will take you over Cater Bridge/Carter Bridge and onto Herbert Macaulay Way.
Alight at Yaba Bus Stop or Oyingbo Bus Stop. From Yaba, find a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) directly going into Akoka/Bariga. If from Oyingbo, you might need a short bus to Yaba first. You will pass through University Road, Akoka Road, and Finbarr road.
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30-60 Min
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid heavy traffic, travel between 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM or 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM on weekdays. Weekends (especially Saturday mornings) generally have lighter traffic. Avoid peak hours: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM.
Safety Rating
Medium. Daytime travel is generally safe. However, late-night travel, especially after 8 PM, can pose 'one-chance' risks on less busy stretches like parts of the Lekki-Epe Expressway or dimly lit areas. Always use well-lit bus stops and avoid isolated areas. Be aware of pickpockets in crowded bus stops like CMS and Yaba.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available on parts of this route, specifically from CMS/Marina towards Yaba and Ikorodu Road (which is close to Bariga). There is no direct train service for this specific route; the closest train station (for inter-state travel) would be Ebute Metta or Mobolaji Johnson Station at Ebute Metta.
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Jakande Lekki β Bariga corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦7,000
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
2 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
22 to 27 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.18x)
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway
Bariga β Jakande (Lekki)
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