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Traveling from Lekki Phase 1 to Ota Ona in Ikorodu involves crossing from Lagos Island to the Mainland. Expect a journey that typically requires multiple public transport changes, such as 'Danfo' (yellow buses) and BRT (Bus Rapid Transit). The route covers major Lagos roads and is heavily impacted by traffic, especially during peak hours. Plan for at least 2.5 to 4 hours of travel time.
Distance
50.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
₦1,050 - ₦1,550
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From Lekki Phase 1, board a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) going to CMS or TBS (Tafawa Balewa Square).
At CMS or TBS, locate the BRT terminal. Board a BRT bus directly heading to Ikorodu Terminal.
From Ikorodu BRT Terminal, cross to the main Ikorodu Garage. Ask for or board a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' going to Ota Ona.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Lekki Phase 1, board a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) going to CMS or TBS (Tafawa Balewa Square).
At CMS or TBS, locate the BRT terminal. Board a BRT bus directly heading to Ikorodu Terminal.
From Ikorodu BRT Terminal, cross to the main Ikorodu Garage. Ask for or board a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' going to Ota Ona.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 → Ota Ona corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦10,500
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is between 9:30 AM and 1:00 PM on weekdays, or early Saturday mornings (before 8:00 AM). Avoid peak hours (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM) as traffic can easily double your travel time.
Safety Rating
Medium. While largely safe during the day, evening travel carries a higher risk of petty crime like pickpocketing in crowded areas (Ojota, Mile 12, Ikorodu Garage). 'One-chance' vehicles (unmarked commercial buses used by criminals) are a concern, especially at night. Always board buses at designated, busy bus stops.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route, offering a more structured and sometimes faster option. There is no rail option for this specific intrastate journey.
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 → Ota Ona corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦10,500
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
11 to 16 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.24x)
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