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Traveling from Lekki Phase 1 on Lagos Island to Yakoyo, near Ojodu Berger on the mainland, is a cross-city journey that requires multiple public transport changes. This guide provides practical steps, cost estimates, and safety tips for a smooth trip.
Distance
40.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
₦1,150 - ₦1,950
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From Lekki Phase 1, find a 'Danfo' bus or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) heading to Obalende.
At Obalende, look for 'Danfo' buses going directly to Ojota. Confirm the destination before boarding.
From Ojota, take another 'Danfo' or a 'Micra' (small taxi shared ride) heading towards Berger. Make sure it goes past the Long Bridge area.
At Berger, you'll find 'Keke Napep' or 'Danfo' buses that specifically go into Yakoyo.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Lekki Phase 1, find a 'Danfo' bus or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) heading to Obalende.
At Obalende, look for 'Danfo' buses going directly to Ojota. Confirm the destination before boarding.
From Ojota, take another 'Danfo' or a 'Micra' (small taxi shared ride) heading towards Berger. Make sure it goes past the Long Bridge area.
At Berger, you'll find 'Keke Napep' or 'Danfo' buses that specifically go into Yakoyo.
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30-60 Min
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best times to travel are very early in the morning (before 6:00 AM) or during the late morning/early afternoon (between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM). Avoid peak rush hours (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) as traffic can extend travel time significantly.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, long journeys across Lagos always require awareness. Be cautious of your belongings, especially in crowded bus stops. 'One-chance' situations are rare but possible, particularly when traveling late at night or accepting rides from unverified private vehicles. Stick to established public transport.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for parts of this route, specifically along Ikorodu Road from CMS/TBS to Ojota. There is no direct train service for this intracity route.
The Oshodi multi-terminal is highly secure, but pickpockets operate on the outer pedestrian bridges. Keep phones and wallets zipped in inner pockets.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 1 → Yakoyo corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦8,700
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
-5 to 0 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
The Oshodi multi-terminal is highly secure, but pickpockets operate on the outer pedestrian bridges. Keep phones and wallets zipped in inner pockets.
Areas Affected
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue