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Traveling from Lekki Phase 1 on the Island to Oyingbo on the Mainland in Lagos involves crossing major bridges and navigating busy city routes. This guide provides detailed public transport options, potential traffic hotspots, safety advice, and cost estimates to help you plan your journey effectively. The Lagos Blue Line Rail is a new, efficient option for part of this route.
Distance
16.5 km
Duration
1h 0m
Total Cost
₦700 - ₦1,200
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From Lekki Phase 1, find a Danfo going towards CMS or Obalende. These buses are common along the Lekki-Epe Expressway and Ozumba Mbadiwe Road.
Alight at CMS (Central Business District) or Obalende. CMS is usually a better hub for onward travel to Oyingbo.
At CMS, find another Danfo heading to Oyingbo. These buses are usually stationed near the CMS Underbridge or the park opposite St. Nicholas Hospital.
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From Lekki Phase 1, find a Danfo going towards CMS or Obalende. These buses are common along the Lekki-Epe Expressway and Ozumba Mbadiwe Road.
Alight at CMS (Central Business District) or Obalende. CMS is usually a better hub for onward travel to Oyingbo.
At CMS, find another Danfo heading to Oyingbo. These buses are usually stationed near the CMS Underbridge or the park opposite St. Nicholas Hospital.
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early morning (before 6:30 AM) or late morning (after 10:00 AM) to avoid peak hour traffic. Mid-afternoon (between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM) is also usually less congested. Avoid 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM if possible.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, it's wise to be vigilant. 'One-chance' incidents, where fake passengers and drivers rob travelers, can occur, especially in isolated areas or late at night. Pickpocketing is also common in crowded buses and bus stops. Always board buses at designated, busy bus stops.
BRT / Rail / Water
Yes, BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for parts of the route, specifically from CMS/TBS towards Oyingbo/Yaba. The Lagos Blue Line Rail also serves Oyingbo. You can connect to the Blue Line from Marina, which is accessible from Lekki Phase 1.
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 → Oyingbo corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦4,500
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
11 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
17 to 22 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.1x)
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway