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This guide provides practical public transport options and key intelligence for traveling from Lekki Phase 1 to Iwaya in Lagos. It focuses on multi-stage 'Danfo' and BRT routes, offering step-by-step instructions, cost estimates, and crucial safety and traffic advice.
Distance
18.5 km
Duration
1h 15m
Total Cost
₦900 - ₦1350
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From any major bus stop in Lekki Phase 1 (e.g., near Admiralty Way), board a 'Danfo' bus heading towards CMS or Obalende.
Alight at CMS or Obalende. From there, find another 'Danfo' bus going to Yaba or Oyingbo. Confirm 'Yaba' or 'Oyingbo' before boarding.
From Yaba Bus Stop or Oyingbo, take a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) directly to Iwaya. These are usually readily available.
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From any major bus stop in Lekki Phase 1 (e.g., near Admiralty Way), board a 'Danfo' bus heading towards CMS or Obalende.
Alight at CMS or Obalende. From there, find another 'Danfo' bus going to Yaba or Oyingbo. Confirm 'Yaba' or 'Oyingbo' before boarding.
From Yaba Bus Stop or Oyingbo, take a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) directly to Iwaya. These are usually readily available.
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid peak traffic, travel between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM on weekdays. Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late evenings (after 8:00 PM) also offer lighter traffic but require increased awareness for personal safety.
Safety Rating
Medium. This is a standard intra-city route. The risk of 'one-chance' operations is low if you stick to designated bus stops and use painted commercial buses ('Danfo' or BRT). However, evening travel can carry higher risks of petty crime, so stay vigilant in crowded areas.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT services are available for a significant part of the journey (e.g., CMS to Yaba). There is no direct rail option currently connecting Lekki Phase 1 to Iwaya for this route.
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 → Iwaya corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦4,900
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
9 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
9 to 14 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.19x)
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway