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Traveling from Lekki Phase 2 to Somolu involves a multi-leg journey across Lagos, typically starting on the Lekki-Epe Expressway, crossing to the mainland, and then navigating to Somolu. Expect significant traffic, especially during peak hours, and plan for multiple bus changes. This guide provides practical public transport options, costs, and safety tips.
Distance
38.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦1,100 - β¦1,800
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From Lekki Phase 2, take a Keke (tricycle) or Danfo (yellow mini-bus) to Abraham Adesanya Bus Stop.
At Abraham Adesanya, find a Danfo or 'Korope' (smaller bus) going directly to CMS or Obalende on Lagos Island. Confirm destination before boarding.
From CMS or Obalende, locate a Danfo heading towards Fadeyi or Palmgrove on Ikorodu Road. These are major bus stops before Somolu.
From Fadeyi or Palmgrove, take a Danfo or Keke into Somolu. Specify your exact destination within Somolu (e.g., Pedro, Fadipe, Obanikoro) to the driver.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Lekki Phase 2, take a Keke (tricycle) or Danfo (yellow mini-bus) to Abraham Adesanya Bus Stop.
At Abraham Adesanya, find a Danfo or 'Korope' (smaller bus) going directly to CMS or Obalende on Lagos Island. Confirm destination before boarding.
From CMS or Obalende, locate a Danfo heading towards Fadeyi or Palmgrove on Ikorodu Road. These are major bus stops before Somolu.
From Fadeyi or Palmgrove, take a Danfo or Keke into Somolu. Specify your exact destination within Somolu (e.g., Pedro, Fadipe, Obanikoro) to the driver.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki Phase 2 β Somolu corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,400
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6 AM) or late mornings (after 10 AM) to avoid the worst of the peak hour traffic. Mid-afternoon (between 1 PM and 3 PM) is also usually better. Avoid evening peak hours (4 PM - 8 PM) for a smoother journey.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe, be aware of 'one-chance' vehicles, especially at night or in less crowded buses. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded buses and bus stops. Always board from designated bus stops.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is a viable option for parts of this journey, specifically from Ajah to TBS and from TBS/CMS to Ikorodu Road (Fadeyi/Palmgrove). There is no direct rail service for this intracity 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 2 β Somolu corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,400
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
-7 to -2 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
Somolu β Lekki Phase 2
Return guide with latest fares and stops.