A detailed transport guide for traveling from Lagos Island to Ilaje.
Distance
13.5 km
Duration
35 mins
Total Cost
₦900 - ₦1,300
Status
Verified Route
Current Status
Severe evening congestion. Major routes are currently at high capacity.
Est. Delay
+63 min
* Based on peak pattern analysis
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Go to CMS or Obalende motor park and board a bus heading to Yaba.
Alight at Yaba and walk towards the park for buses going to Bariga or Ilaje.
Board a small bus or Keke Marwa going directly to Ilaje Bariga.
Tell the driver to drop you at Ilaje Bus Stop.
Hold small change (Naira notes) to pay the conductor easily.
The road can be very busy in the evening, so leave early to avoid traffic on Third Mainland Bridge.
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Third Mainland Bridge
The Third Mainland Bridge is the fastest and most direct route to reach Ilaje from the Island.
There is no direct BRT to Ilaje. You can take a BRT to Yaba and then take a local bus to Ilaje.