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Moving from the well-planned Lekki Phase 1 to the busy Iyana Iba on the Badagry Expressway is a significant cross-city journey in Lagos. This guide provides detailed public transport options, crucial safety advice, and cost estimates to help you navigate this route effectively.
Distance
60.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦1,300 - β¦2,200
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From your location in Lekki Phase 1, take a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) or 'Keke NAPEP' (tricycle) heading towards Lekki/Ikoyi Link Bridge or Falomo/CMS. Confirm the destination with the driver/conductor.
Alight at CMS. Look for the BRT terminal or a 'Danfo' heading directly to Oshodi. BRT is usually faster and more comfortable for this stretch.
From Oshodi, locate the BRT terminal or 'Danfo' park for buses going to Mile 2. Again, BRT is a recommended choice if available.
At Mile 2, find 'Danfo' buses specifically heading to Iyana Iba. These are usually found under the bridge or at designated parks.
Alight at Iyana Iba bus stop. Confirm your exact drop-off point with the conductor.
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From your location in Lekki Phase 1, take a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) or 'Keke NAPEP' (tricycle) heading towards Lekki/Ikoyi Link Bridge or Falomo/CMS. Confirm the destination with the driver/conductor.
Alight at CMS. Look for the BRT terminal or a 'Danfo' heading directly to Oshodi. BRT is usually faster and more comfortable for this stretch.
From Oshodi, locate the BRT terminal or 'Danfo' park for buses going to Mile 2. Again, BRT is a recommended choice if available.
At Mile 2, find 'Danfo' buses specifically heading to Iyana Iba. These are usually found under the bridge or at designated parks.
Alight at Iyana Iba bus stop. Confirm your exact drop-off point with the conductor.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 β Iyana Iba corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦12,300
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid the worst of Lagos traffic, plan your travel between 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM or 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM on weekdays. Weekends typically have lighter traffic, but market areas can still be busy. Avoid early mornings (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM) and late evenings (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM) if possible.
Safety Rating
Medium. While traveling during the day on major routes is generally safe, 'one-chance' syndicates do operate, particularly in less crowded buses or late evenings. The Badagry Expressway can be known for rough elements, especially after dark. Always use established bus stops and avoid flagging down buses in isolated areas. Keep valuables out of sight.
BRT / Rail / Water
Yes, BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is a good option for parts of this route, especially from CMS to Oshodi and Oshodi to Mile 2. The Lagos Blue Rail Line currently operates from Marina to Mile 2, offering a traffic-free alternative for a segment of your journey. There are no local flight options or interstate train services relevant for this intrastate route.
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 Iyana Iba corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦12,300
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
22 to 27 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
Lekki-Epe Expressway
Iyana Iba β Lekki Phase 1
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