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This guide offers detailed public transport options for travelers moving from Lekki Phase 1 to Magboro Border Area, covering estimated costs, travel times, safety advice, and crucial local insights for a smooth journey across Lagos.
Distance
45.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
₦1,000 - ₦1,600
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From your location in Lekki Phase 1, board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading towards Obalende or CMS.
Alight at Obalende Bus Stop or CMS Bus Stop. From there, find another 'Danfo' specifically going to Berger Bus Stop. Always confirm 'Berger' with the bus conductor.
At Berger Bus Stop, cross to the side of the expressway heading out of Lagos towards Ibadan. Look for smaller 'Danfo' buses or 'shuttles' that go 'along' the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway towards Magboro. Confirm 'Magboro' with the driver or conductor before boarding.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Lekki Phase 1, board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading towards Obalende or CMS.
Alight at Obalende Bus Stop or CMS Bus Stop. From there, find another 'Danfo' specifically going to Berger Bus Stop. Always confirm 'Berger' with the bus conductor.
At Berger Bus Stop, cross to the side of the expressway heading out of Lagos towards Ibadan. Look for smaller 'Danfo' buses or 'shuttles' that go 'along' the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway towards Magboro. Confirm 'Magboro' with the driver or conductor before boarding.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 → Magboro Border Area corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦9,600
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid the worst of Lagos traffic, aim to travel early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM). Mid-day (12:00 PM - 3:00 PM) is also usually less congested. Strictly avoid peak hours: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
Safety Rating
Medium. While daylight travel is generally safe, evening and night travel carries higher risks. Travelers should be extremely cautious of 'one-chance' operations, particularly when boarding shared vehicles at non-designated bus stops or late at night. Always board from recognized parks or busy bus stops.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route, specifically from CMS/TBS to the Iyana Oworo/Berger axis. However, there is no direct BRT service covering the entire journey from Lekki Phase 1 to Magboro. Rail options, like the Lagos-Ibadan train, are not practical for this intrastate route as their stops are not conveniently located for Magboro travelers.
Sienna cars loading from Utako to Gwagwalada load faster inside the main park compared to outside operators, and offer better vehicle maintenance standards.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 → Magboro Border Area corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦9,600
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-11 to -6 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Sienna cars loading from Utako to Gwagwalada load faster inside the main park compared to outside operators, and offer better vehicle maintenance standards.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway