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This guide helps you navigate from Lekki to Coconut Bus Stop in Apapa, Lagos. It covers public transport options like Danfo buses and ferries, highlighting traffic hotspots, safety advice, and cost-saving tips for this cross-city journey.
Distance
35.0 km
Duration
2h 0m
Total Cost
β¦850 - β¦1700
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From Lekki (e.g., 1st Roundabout or Admiralty Way), board a 'Danfo' bus heading towards Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende or CMS, alight and look for another 'Danfo' bus going to Apapa. Confirm it's going towards 'Wharf Road' or 'Marine Beach'.
From Apapa (e.g., Marine Beach Bus Stop), board a short 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) directly to Coconut Bus Stop.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Lekki (e.g., 1st Roundabout or Admiralty Way), board a 'Danfo' bus heading towards Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende or CMS, alight and look for another 'Danfo' bus going to Apapa. Confirm it's going towards 'Wharf Road' or 'Marine Beach'.
From Apapa (e.g., Marine Beach Bus Stop), board a short 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) directly to Coconut Bus Stop.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki β Coconut corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦7,800
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early morning (before 6:30 AM) or late morning (after 10:00 AM) are ideal to avoid peak rush hour traffic. Late evening (after 7:00 PM) can also be faster but comes with increased safety risks for public transport.
Safety Rating
Medium. The route involves navigating busy city areas and major expressways. While generally safe during the day, 'one-chance' incidents (robberies in moving public vehicles) can occur, especially in less crowded buses or late at night. Pickpocketing is common in crowded bus stops and vehicles.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is not directly available for the full Lekki to Coconut route. You can use Danfo buses to connect to BRT routes at certain points (e.g., from CMS/TBS to Ikorodu), but it wouldn't be a direct advantage for this specific journey. There is no rail service for this intra-city route.
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki β Coconut corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦7,800
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
15 to 20 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.12x)
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway