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Traveling from Lekki Phase 1 to Iju in Lagos is a cross-city journey that requires careful planning due to traffic. This guide offers practical public transport options, safety tips, and cost estimates to help you navigate efficiently.
Distance
48.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
₦1,500 - ₦2,500
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From Lekki Phase 1, find a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading towards Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende or CMS, board another Danfo going to Ojota or Berger.
From Ojota 'New Garage' or Berger, find a bus heading towards Agege Pen Cinema.
At Agege Pen Cinema, take a final Danfo or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) to your specific destination in Iju (e.g., Iju Ishaga, Iju Station).
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Lekki Phase 1, find a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading towards Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende or CMS, board another Danfo going to Ojota or Berger.
From Ojota 'New Garage' or Berger, find a bus heading towards Agege Pen Cinema.
At Agege Pen Cinema, take a final Danfo or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) to your specific destination in Iju (e.g., Iju Ishaga, Iju Station).
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30-60 Min
Same-day
₦10,200
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) to avoid peak hour traffic. Avoid traveling between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM on weekdays, as traffic is usually heaviest.
Safety Rating
Medium. During daylight hours, the route is generally safe. However, 'one-chance' syndicates operate on some bus routes, especially late evenings. Always choose registered vehicles at major parks and avoid boarding empty buses or those with only a driver and conductor.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for significant portions of this route, offering a more structured and often faster option. There are no direct train services for this specific journey, as the Lagos Rail Mass Transit lines are still developing or do not cover this route directly.
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 → Iju corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦10,200
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
8 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
9 to 14 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.11x)
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway