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This guide helps you travel from Lekki Phase 1 to Bolade, Oshodi, using public transport. Expect a journey of about 28 km, taking 1 hour 15 minutes without heavy traffic, but it can extend to 2-3 hours during peak periods. We cover popular Danfo and BRT options, traffic hotspots, safety tips, and estimated costs.
Distance
28.0 km
Duration
1h 15m
Total Cost
₦800 - ₦1,500
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From your location in Lekki Phase 1, find a 'Danfo' bus going to Obalende. You can usually find them around Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1 Gate, or at bus stops along Lekki-Epe Expressway.
At Obalende Bus Stop, alight and look for another 'Danfo' bus heading to Oshodi. Make sure it specifies 'Oshodi Underbridge' or 'Bolade' as its destination.
The bus will take you directly to Bolade, Oshodi. Be prepared for potentially heavy traffic, especially on the Third Mainland Bridge and Ikorodu Road.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Lekki Phase 1, find a 'Danfo' bus going to Obalende. You can usually find them around Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1 Gate, or at bus stops along Lekki-Epe Expressway.
At Obalende Bus Stop, alight and look for another 'Danfo' bus heading to Oshodi. Make sure it specifies 'Oshodi Underbridge' or 'Bolade' as its destination.
The bus will take you directly to Bolade, Oshodi. Be prepared for potentially heavy traffic, especially on the Third Mainland Bridge and Ikorodu Road.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 → Bolade corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦6,600
Available Riders Nearby
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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). Afternoon travel between 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM can also be manageable. Avoid the peak rush hours of 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM.
Safety Rating
Medium. Lagos is generally safe for daytime public transport. However, 'one-chance' situations (where criminals pose as public transport operators) can occur, especially late evenings or on less busy routes. Pickpockets are common in crowded areas like Oshodi. Always be aware of your surroundings and avoid displaying valuables.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route, specifically from CMS/TBS to Oshodi. There is no rail option for this intra-city journey within Lagos.
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 → Bolade corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦6,600
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-7 to -2 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway