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Traveling from Lekki Phase 1 to Friends Colony involves moving further east along the Lekki-Epe Expressway. This route is known for its rapid development, but also for significant traffic challenges, especially during peak hours. Expect a journey primarily by public mini-buses (Danfo) or tricycles (Keke Napep) for the last mile.
Distance
30.0 km
Duration
1h 30m
Total Cost
β¦650 - β¦1,300
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Go to a major bus stop or loading point in Lekki Phase 1, such as Lekki 1st Gate or Jakande Bus Stop (along the Lekki-Epe Expressway).
Look for mini-buses (Danfo) or larger commuter buses heading towards 'Ajah', 'Sangotedo', 'Abijo', or 'Epe'. Confirm with the conductor that they will drop you near Friends Colony (which is typically around the Sangotedo/Abijo axis).
Alight at the closest bus stop on the Lekki-Epe Expressway to Friends Colony. Ask the conductor to drop you at 'Friends Colony Junction' or 'Blenco Supermarket' if Friends Colony is not a direct stop.
From the main road, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or 'Okada' (motorcycle, if available and allowed) directly into the Friends Colony estate.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Go to a major bus stop or loading point in Lekki Phase 1, such as Lekki 1st Gate or Jakande Bus Stop (along the Lekki-Epe Expressway).
Look for mini-buses (Danfo) or larger commuter buses heading towards 'Ajah', 'Sangotedo', 'Abijo', or 'Epe'. Confirm with the conductor that they will drop you near Friends Colony (which is typically around the Sangotedo/Abijo axis).
Alight at the closest bus stop on the Lekki-Epe Expressway to Friends Colony. Ask the conductor to drop you at 'Friends Colony Junction' or 'Blenco Supermarket' if Friends Colony is not a direct stop.
From the main road, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or 'Okada' (motorcycle, if available and allowed) directly into the Friends Colony estate.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 β Friends Colony corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,900
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Mid-morning (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM) or early afternoon (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM) are ideal to avoid the worst of the Lagos rush hour traffic. Traveling during these times can significantly reduce your journey time.
Safety Rating
Medium. Daytime travel is generally safe. For evening trips, exercise caution, especially when waiting at isolated bus stops. While 'one-chance' incidents are less common on this specific route compared to other parts of Lagos, always be cautious when boarding public transport late at night; try to board from busy, well-lit bus stops.
BRT / Rail / Water
There are no direct BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) services or rail options available for this specific route. Public transport is primarily served by privately operated mini-buses (Danfo) and tricycles (Keke Napep).
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 Friends Colony corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,900
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
-8 to -3 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
Admiralty Way
Friends Colony β Lekki Phase 1
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