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Traveling from Lekki Phase 1 on the Island to Akoka on the Mainland is a multi-stage journey. It typically involves crossing the Falomo Bridge and Third Mainland Bridge, utilizing public buses (Danfo) or BRT, with transfers at key hubs like Obalende or Yaba. Travel times vary significantly based on Lagos traffic.
Distance
17.5 km
Duration
1h 30m
Total Cost
β¦700 - β¦1,200
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From Lekki Phase 1 (e.g., Chisco Bus Stop or Jakande First Gate Bus Stop), take a 'Danfo' (yellow public bus) heading to Obalende.
At Obalende, alight at the terminus. Look for another 'Danfo' or 'BRT' bus going to Yaba.
From Yaba Bus Stop, take a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) directly to Akoka (e.g., UNILAG Gate or Iwaya).
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Lekki Phase 1 (e.g., Chisco Bus Stop or Jakande First Gate Bus Stop), take a 'Danfo' (yellow public bus) heading to Obalende.
At Obalende, alight at the terminus. Look for another 'Danfo' or 'BRT' bus going to Yaba.
From Yaba Bus Stop, take a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) directly to Akoka (e.g., UNILAG Gate or Iwaya).
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 β Akoka corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,700
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best times to travel are early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM). Mid-afternoons (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM) can also offer lighter traffic. Avoid peak hours: 6:30 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM, when traffic is heaviest.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during daylight hours, be cautious of 'one-chance' incidents, particularly if traveling late at night or from less busy bus stops. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded buses and bus stops. Always use well-lit, active bus stops and avoid displaying valuables.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT buses are available for segments of this route, specifically from Falomo/Obalende to Yaba. There is no direct rail link from Lekki Phase 1 to Akoka.
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 Lekki Phase 1 β Akoka corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,700
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
13 to 18 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
Lekki-Epe Expressway
Akoka β Lekki Phase 1
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