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Traveling from Lekki Phase 1 to Jankara on Lagos Island involves navigating busy roads and traffic, often requiring multiple public transport stages. This guide provides practical options and tips for a smooth journey.
Distance
20.0 km
Duration
1h 30m
Total Cost
₦450 - ₦750
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From your location in Lekki Phase 1, walk or take a Keke to the main Lekki-Epe Expressway, specifically the 'Lekki Gate' or 'Lekki 1st Roundabout' bus stop.
Board a 'Danfo' bus heading towards 'CMS' or 'Obalende'. Confirm with the conductor before boarding.
Alight at CMS or Obalende. From there, look for another Danfo or a Keke (tricycle) heading towards 'Idumota' or 'Jankara'.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Lekki Phase 1, walk or take a Keke to the main Lekki-Epe Expressway, specifically the 'Lekki Gate' or 'Lekki 1st Roundabout' bus stop.
Board a 'Danfo' bus heading towards 'CMS' or 'Obalende'. Confirm with the conductor before boarding.
Alight at CMS or Obalende. From there, look for another Danfo or a Keke (tricycle) heading towards 'Idumota' or 'Jankara'.
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Mid-morning (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM) or early afternoon (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM) to avoid the worst of Lagos's peak hour traffic. Avoid 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM if possible.
Safety Rating
Medium. During daytime, the route is generally safe, but be very wary of pickpockets and petty theft in crowded areas like Idumota, Jankara, and major bus stops. Avoid carrying valuables openly. Travel at night is not recommended for this route using public transport due to reduced visibility and higher security risks. 'One-chance' incidents are less common with Danfo/BRT but always remain alert.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant part of the journey, specifically from Lekki to CMS. There is no rail option for this intracity route.
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 → Jankara corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦5,100
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small delay on the road
Hold-up Delay Today
1 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
5 to 10 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.07x)
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