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Traveling from Lekki Phase 1 to the International Trade Fair Complex involves navigating through significant parts of Lagos. This guide offers practical, step-by-step public transport options, crucial safety advice, and local insights to help you manage your journey effectively.
Distance
45.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦900 - β¦1,700
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From Lekki Phase 1, find a Danfo bus or BRT heading towards CMS (Marina). You can board at major bus stops like Lekki Phase 1 gate or the Admiralty Way junction.
At CMS, locate the bus park for buses going to Mile 2. Board a Danfo or a larger 'Coaster' bus. Confirm with the conductor that they are going to Mile 2.
From Mile 2, you will find many smaller buses (Danfo) or Keke Napep (tricycles) going directly to the Trade Fair Complex. Make sure to confirm 'International Trade Fair' as your destination.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Lekki Phase 1, find a Danfo bus or BRT heading towards CMS (Marina). You can board at major bus stops like Lekki Phase 1 gate or the Admiralty Way junction.
At CMS, locate the bus park for buses going to Mile 2. Board a Danfo or a larger 'Coaster' bus. Confirm with the conductor that they are going to Mile 2.
From Mile 2, you will find many smaller buses (Danfo) or Keke Napep (tricycles) going directly to the Trade Fair Complex. Make sure to confirm 'International Trade Fair' as your destination.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 β Trade Fair corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦9,600
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Status
Verified Route
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Best Time to Travel
To avoid the worst of Lagos traffic, start your journey very early in the morning (before 6:00 AM) or during the late morning (after 10:00 AM). The early afternoon (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM) can also offer a relatively smoother ride. Avoid traveling during peak evening rush hours (4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) if possible.
Safety Rating
Medium. While daylight travel is generally safe, it's important to be aware of your surroundings. 'One-chance' incidents (where passengers are robbed by criminals posing as public transport operators) can occur, especially if you board an empty vehicle or travel late at night. Always use designated bus stops and choose buses with other passengers.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) services are available for the first leg of this journey (e.g., Lekki to CMS). However, there is no direct BRT route that covers the entire distance to Trade Fair. There are no train options for this specific intra-city route.
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 β Trade Fair corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦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
-9 to -4 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway
Trade Fair β Lekki Phase 1
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