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Traveling from Lekki Phase 1 to Nicon Town involves navigating the busy Lekki-Epe Expressway. This guide provides practical public transport options, estimated costs, and crucial local intelligence to ensure a smooth and safe journey within Lagos.
Distance
10.5 km
Duration
45 mins
Total Cost
₦300 - ₦700
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From your location in Lekki Phase 1, walk to a major bus stop along the Lekki-Epe Expressway, such as Lekki Phase 1 Gate Bus Stop or Chisco Bus Stop.
Look for a yellow 'Danfo' (public bus) or a commercial minibus heading towards destinations like Ajah, Abraham Adesanya, or Sangotedo. It is crucial to confirm with the conductor that they pass Nicon Town Junction.
Alight at Nicon Town Junction. From there, depending on your exact destination within Nicon Town, you might need to take a 'Keke' (tricycle) or walk.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Lekki Phase 1, walk to a major bus stop along the Lekki-Epe Expressway, such as Lekki Phase 1 Gate Bus Stop or Chisco Bus Stop.
Look for a yellow 'Danfo' (public bus) or a commercial minibus heading towards destinations like Ajah, Abraham Adesanya, or Sangotedo. It is crucial to confirm with the conductor that they pass Nicon Town Junction.
Alight at Nicon Town Junction. From there, depending on your exact destination within Nicon Town, you might need to take a 'Keke' (tricycle) or walk.
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30-60 Min
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:30 AM) or late mornings (after 9:30 AM) are best to avoid the worst of the Lekki-Epe Expressway traffic. Mid-afternoon (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM) is also usually clearer. Avoid the peak evening rush (4:30 PM - 8:00 PM) if possible, as travel times can double or triple.
Safety Rating
Medium. The route is generally safe during daylight hours. Exercise caution when traveling late at night, especially if boarding public transport from less busy spots. 'One-chance' incidents, where criminals pose as public transport operators, are rare but possible in any part of Lagos, so always board from designated, busy bus stops.
BRT / Rail / Water
No direct BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) or train service is available for this specific route. The BRT lane on Lekki-Epe Expressway ends well before Nicon Town, and there are no intra-city train lines covering this area.
Always ask for a physical or SMS-linked waybill receipt when sending a package via Surulere couriers. This serves as your legal proof of dispatch.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 → Nicon Town corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦3,400
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
-7 to -2 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Always ask for a physical or SMS-linked waybill receipt when sending a package via Surulere couriers. This serves as your legal proof of dispatch.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway