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Traveling from Lekki Phase 1 to Papa Ajao in Lagos involves crossing from the Island to the Mainland. This journey can be long due to Lagos traffic, especially during peak hours. Public transport options include a mix of BRT buses, Danfo (yellow mini-buses), and Keke Napep (tricycles) for shorter distances.
Distance
22.5 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
₦900 - ₦1500
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From Lekki Phase 1, find a bus stop for a Danfo or BRT bus heading towards CMS (Costain/Marina/Obalende). Look for buses with 'CMS' or 'Marina' written on them.
At CMS, locate the BRT terminal. Board a BRT bus going to Oshodi. These buses are usually red or blue and operate on dedicated lanes.
From Oshodi Bus Terminal (specifically the new Oshodi Transport Interchange), you'll need to find a Danfo or Keke Napep going to Papa Ajao. Ask for 'Papa Ajao, Isolo'.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Lekki Phase 1, find a bus stop for a Danfo or BRT bus heading towards CMS (Costain/Marina/Obalende). Look for buses with 'CMS' or 'Marina' written on them.
At CMS, locate the BRT terminal. Board a BRT bus going to Oshodi. These buses are usually red or blue and operate on dedicated lanes.
From Oshodi Bus Terminal (specifically the new Oshodi Transport Interchange), you'll need to find a Danfo or Keke Napep going to Papa Ajao. Ask for 'Papa Ajao, Isolo'.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 → Papa Ajao corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦5,600
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM on weekdays, or early Saturday mornings. Avoid peak hours (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM) as traffic can easily double your travel time.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, evening travel carries a higher risk of petty theft or 'one-chance' incidents, particularly in less crowded buses or isolated areas. Always be alert and keep your valuables secure.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for significant portions of this route, especially from CMS/Obalende to Oshodi. There are no direct rail services for this intra-city journey.
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 → Papa Ajao corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦5,600
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
1 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
14 to 19 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.21x)
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