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Traveling from Lekki Phase 1 to Ijaiye in Lagos involves crossing from the Island to the Mainland's western side. This journey will likely require multiple public transport stages (Danfo, BRT, Keke) and can take 2-3 hours depending on Lagos' famous traffic. Plan your trip to avoid peak hours for a smoother ride.
Distance
40.0 km
Duration
1h 45m
Total Cost
β¦1,500 - β¦2,300
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From Lekki Phase 1, find a BRT or Danfo heading towards Obalende or CMS. Look for buses at major bus stops like the 1st or 2nd Roundabout.
At Obalende or CMS, locate the BRT terminal or bus stop. Take a BRT bus going to Oshodi.
From Oshodi (Terminal 3 is common), find a Danfo bus heading towards Agege Pen Cinema or Abule Egba. Ask for 'Agege Pen Cinema'.
From Agege Pen Cinema, you can take a Keke Napep or a shorter Danfo shuttle directly into Ijaiye. Confirm with the driver if they are going to your specific area within Ijaiye.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Lekki Phase 1, find a BRT or Danfo heading towards Obalende or CMS. Look for buses at major bus stops like the 1st or 2nd Roundabout.
At Obalende or CMS, locate the BRT terminal or bus stop. Take a BRT bus going to Oshodi.
From Oshodi (Terminal 3 is common), find a Danfo bus heading towards Agege Pen Cinema or Abule Egba. Ask for 'Agege Pen Cinema'.
From Agege Pen Cinema, you can take a Keke Napep or a shorter Danfo shuttle directly into Ijaiye. Confirm with the driver if they are going to your specific area within Ijaiye.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 β Ijaiye corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,700
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best times to travel are mid-morning (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM) or early afternoon (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM) to avoid the worst of Lagos' morning and evening rush hour traffic. Traveling outside these windows can significantly increase your journey time.
Safety Rating
Medium. Day travel is generally safe, but evening/night travel requires extra caution. 'One-chance' incidents can occur, especially on less crowded routes or late at night. Always be aware of your surroundings, avoid displaying valuables, and ensure your phone is charged. Stick to well-lit, busy bus stops.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for significant parts of this journey, especially from Lekki to Obalende/CMS and then to Oshodi. There is no intra-city rail service available for this specific route 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 β Ijaiye corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,700
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
-2 to 3 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
Ijaiye β Lekki Phase 1
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