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Traveling from Lekki Phase 2 to Idi Araba is a significant journey across Lagos, involving multiple transfers. Expect a mix of commercial buses (Danfo), Keke Napep (tricycles), and potentially BRT. The journey is long and heavily affected by Lagos traffic. Plan for at least 2.5 to 4 hours, depending on the time of day and chosen route.
Distance
55.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦1,800 - β¦3,500
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From Lekki Phase 2, take a Keke Napep or a short-trip Danfo bus to Ajah Park.
At Ajah Park, board a direct commercial bus (Danfo) heading to CMS/Obalende. These buses are usually larger and offer a more direct route across the Lekki-Epe Expressway and Third Mainland Bridge.
From CMS/Obalende, find a commercial bus (Danfo) going to Fadeyi or Mushin Olosa. Ensure it's heading towards Agege Motor Road.
From Fadeyi or Mushin Olosa, take a Keke Napep or a short-trip Danfo directly to Idi Araba.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Lekki Phase 2, take a Keke Napep or a short-trip Danfo bus to Ajah Park.
At Ajah Park, board a direct commercial bus (Danfo) heading to CMS/Obalende. These buses are usually larger and offer a more direct route across the Lekki-Epe Expressway and Third Mainland Bridge.
From CMS/Obalende, find a commercial bus (Danfo) going to Fadeyi or Mushin Olosa. Ensure it's heading towards Agege Motor Road.
From Fadeyi or Mushin Olosa, take a Keke Napep or a short-trip Danfo directly to Idi Araba.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 2 β Idi Araba corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦11,400
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early morning (before 6:00 AM) or late morning (after 10:00 AM) on weekdays to avoid peak rush hours. Saturdays and Sundays generally have lighter traffic, but avoid major event days. Traveling after 7:00 PM can also be faster but comes with increased safety risks.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, 'one-chance' (robbery in commercial vehicles) is a risk, especially late at night or very early in the morning. Pickpocketing is common in crowded areas like Oshodi and Mushin. Always use busy, well-lit bus stops and avoid boarding empty buses or vehicles with only a driver and one or two 'passengers' posing as fellow travelers.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT is available on parts of this route, specifically from Ajah to CMS and from CMS to Fadeyi/Oshodi. There is no direct rail service for this specific route within Lagos.
During downpours, fares from Ojuelegba to Surulere or Yaba increase by 50% due to local drainage overflows. Pre-book rides or wait out the storm in terminal cafes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 2 β Idi Araba corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦11,400
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
14 to 19 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.13x)
During downpours, fares from Ojuelegba to Surulere or Yaba increase by 50% due to local drainage overflows. Pre-book rides or wait out the storm in terminal cafes.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway
Idi Araba β Lekki Phase 2
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