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Moving from Lekki Phase 1 to Isolo takes you from the Island to the Mainland. The journey goes across the lagoon and uses major expressways. Because of heavy traffic on the bridges and main roads, you need to plan your movement well to avoid getting stuck for hours. Fares have also gone up because of high fuel prices, so you need enough money.
Distance
32.0 km
Duration
2h 0m
Total Cost
₦1,800 - ₦2,700
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Take a local Keke or a short commercial bus from your inside street in Lekki Phase 1 out to the main Lekki Bus Stop near the Toll Gate.
Board a direct commercial Danfo bus going to Oshodi. This bus will take you through the Third Mainland Bridge and pass through Gbagada down to Oshodi terminal.
From Oshodi terminal, walk over to the local park and enter a short-distance Danfo bus going to Isolo or Cele Bus Stop.
Drop at Isolo Roundabout and take a final Keke or small shuttle bus (Korope) to your exact street or final bus stop inside Isolo.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Take a local Keke or a short commercial bus from your inside street in Lekki Phase 1 out to the main Lekki Bus Stop near the Toll Gate.
Board a direct commercial Danfo bus going to Oshodi. This bus will take you through the Third Mainland Bridge and pass through Gbagada down to Oshodi terminal.
From Oshodi terminal, walk over to the local park and enter a short-distance Danfo bus going to Isolo or Cele Bus Stop.
Drop at Isolo Roundabout and take a final Keke or small shuttle bus (Korope) to your exact street or final bus stop inside Isolo.
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30-60 Min
Same-day
₦7,300
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
For morning trips, leave Lekki before 6:00 AM to cross Third Mainland Bridge before the heavy rush starts. For afternoon or off-peak travel, move between 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM. For evening return trips from the Island, wait until after 8:00 PM if you want to avoid standing in long gridlocks.
Safety Rating
Medium - Be very careful at major junctions like Oshodi Under-bridge and Cele Bus Stop, especially in the early morning and late night. Hold your phone and bag tightly. Avoid flashing expensive items. Use registered yellow buses (Danfo) or recognized app rides. Always stay alert to your surroundings.
BRT / Rail / Water
There is no direct BRT lane or functional train service running from Lekki Phase 1 straight to Isolo. However, you can see standard LSACA/LAGBUS buses at major parks like Obalende or Oshodi that go towards parts of your route. The Lagos Blue Line Rail covers a different area (Mile 2 to Marina) and does not connect this corridor.
During downpours, fares from Ojuelegba to Surulere or Yaba increase by 50% due to local drainage overflows. Pre-book rides or wait out the storm in terminal cafes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 → Isolo corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦7,300
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
10 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
18 to 23 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.19x)
During downpours, fares from Ojuelegba to Surulere or Yaba increase by 50% due to local drainage overflows. Pre-book rides or wait out the storm in terminal cafes.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway