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This guide provides practical, step-by-step instructions for traveling from LASU in Ojo to Shomolu, Lagos, using public transport. Expect a multi-leg journey with potential for significant traffic delays. The estimated travel time of 32 minutes is for ideal, private car conditions; public transport will typically take much longer.
Distance
34.0 km
Duration
32 mins
Total Cost
β¦1,000 - β¦1,800
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Depart from LASU Gate Bus Stop or Ojo Barracks Bus Stop. Take a yellow Danfo bus heading towards Mile 2.
Alight at Mile 2 Underbridge or the main Mile 2 Bus Stop (near the Lagos-Badagry Expressway). Look for another yellow Danfo bus going to Oshodi.
At Oshodi, alight at the main Oshodi Bus Terminal. Find a Danfo bus heading towards Shomolu, Bariga, or Akoka. Confirm with the conductor before boarding.
Once you arrive at a major bus stop in Shomolu (e.g., Alade, Bariga Market, Charly Boy Bus Stop on Bariga Road), you can take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or 'Okada' (motorcycle taxi, where permitted) for the final short distance to your exact destination within Shomolu.
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Depart from LASU Gate Bus Stop or Ojo Barracks Bus Stop. Take a yellow Danfo bus heading towards Mile 2.
Alight at Mile 2 Underbridge or the main Mile 2 Bus Stop (near the Lagos-Badagry Expressway). Look for another yellow Danfo bus going to Oshodi.
At Oshodi, alight at the main Oshodi Bus Terminal. Find a Danfo bus heading towards Shomolu, Bariga, or Akoka. Confirm with the conductor before boarding.
Once you arrive at a major bus stop in Shomolu (e.g., Alade, Bariga Market, Charly Boy Bus Stop on Bariga Road), you can take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or 'Okada' (motorcycle taxi, where permitted) for the final short distance to your exact destination within Shomolu.
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30-60 Min
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Mid-day (10:00 AM - 3:00 PM) is ideal to avoid the worst of Lagos's peak hour traffic (morning: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM, evening: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM). Travel on weekends or public holidays can also be faster due to lighter traffic.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, 'one-chance' taxis/buses are a risk, particularly at night or in isolated areas. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded buses and bus stops. Always use well-populated bus parks and avoid late-night travel if possible.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route, offering a more structured and often faster option due to dedicated lanes. There is no train service available for this specific intracity route.
During downpours, fares from Ojuelegba to Surulere or Yaba increase by 50% due to local drainage overflows. Pre-book rides or wait out the storm in terminal cafes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lasu β Shomolu corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦7,700
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-9 to -4 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
During downpours, fares from Ojuelegba to Surulere or Yaba increase by 50% due to local drainage overflows. Pre-book rides or wait out the storm in terminal cafes.
Areas Affected
Lasu-Isheri Road