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This route navigates a significant portion of the rapidly developing Lekki-Epe Expressway, moving from the established residential areas of Lekki Phase 2 into the burgeoning communities of Ibeju-Lekki, specifically targeting the Awoyaya area for this distance. The journey offers a glimpse into Lagos's outward expansion, traversing various estates, commercial hubs, and developing infrastructure along the corridor.
Distance
9.7 km
Duration
49 mins
Total Cost
₦900 - ₦1700
How Road Be Now
Standard daytime traffic. Some slow-moving vehicles near commercial hubs.
Hold-up delay
+29 mins delay
* Based on regular route reports
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From your specific location within Lekki Phase 2, take a Keke Napep (tricycle) or a local motorcycle taxi (Okada) to the main Lekki-Epe Expressway, typically around the Ogombo Road intersection or the general Lekki Phase 2 Bus Stop.
At the Lekki Phase 2 Bus Stop, identify commercial buses (Danfo) whose conductors are calling out destinations further down the expressway, such as 'Awoyaya!', 'Eputu!', or 'Eleko!'.
Board a Danfo that confirms it is heading to Awoyaya. Secure a comfortable seat. It's advisable to inform the conductor as you board that you're dropping at Awoyaya Bus Stop.
The journey along the Lekki-Epe Expressway will take you past significant landmarks like the Lagos Business School (LBS), Crown Estate, and Mayfair Gardens. These serve as good indicators of your progress.
As you approach the Awoyaya area, listen for the conductor or other passengers calling out 'Awoyaya!' Tell the conductor you're alighting at 'Awoyaya Bus Stop'.
From Awoyaya Bus Stop, depending on your precise final destination within Ibeju-Lekki, you might need to take another Keke Napep, Okada, or a local shuttle (Kabu-kabu) to reach your specific street or address.
Traffic Awareness: The Lekki-Epe Expressway is prone to heavy traffic, especially during peak hours (6-9 AM and 4-8 PM). Always factor in extra travel time.
Exact Fare: While conductors usually have change, it's best to have smaller denominations (₦100, ₦200, ₦500) readily available to avoid delays or arguments.
Confirm Destination: Always re-confirm your destination with the conductor before boarding, even if they are shouting your desired stop, to avoid misunderstandings.
The best times to travel to avoid the notorious Lekki-Epe Expressway traffic are typically mid-morning (10 AM - 1 PM) or late evening (after 9 PM). Weekends generally offer slightly lighter traffic, but congestion can still occur.
While Danfos are the most prevalent, you might find some smaller commercial mini-buses (known as 'korope') covering parts of the route. For quicker transit, ride-hailing apps also offer motorcycle taxi options (Okada), which can navigate traffic more efficiently, though they come with different safety considerations.
Danfos are generally a safe and common mode of transport for daily commuters. However, always remain vigilant: keep your belongings secure, avoid displaying valuables, and stay aware of your surroundings. If unsure, don't hesitate to ask a fellow passenger for guidance on your stop.
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Status
Verified Route
How Road Be Now
Standard daytime traffic. Some slow-moving vehicles near commercial hubs.
Hold-up delay
+29 mins delay
* Based on regular route reports
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Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
19 to 24 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.14x)
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Areas Affected
Major connecting road between Lekki Phase 2 and Ibeju-Lekki