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Traveling from Lekki to Ebute Metta East involves crossing the Lagos Lagoon, which can be prone to heavy traffic. There are several public transport options available, mainly using buses (Danfo) and the BRT system, often requiring one or two changes. The journey offers different paths, each with its own benefits regarding traffic and cost.
Distance
18.0 km
Duration
1h 30m
Total Cost
β¦700 - β¦1300
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From Lekki Phase 1, take a Danfo bus heading towards Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende or CMS, look for a BRT bus or another Danfo heading to Yaba or Oyingbo. Ebute Metta East is very close to Oyingbo Market.
If your bus drops you at Yaba, you might need a short Keke Napep or another Danfo to specific points within Ebute Metta East.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Lekki Phase 1, take a Danfo bus heading towards Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende or CMS, look for a BRT bus or another Danfo heading to Yaba or Oyingbo. Ebute Metta East is very close to Oyingbo Market.
If your bus drops you at Yaba, you might need a short Keke Napep or another Danfo to specific points within Ebute Metta East.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki β Ebute Metta East corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,800
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid the worst of Lagos traffic, travel mid-morning (10:00 AM - 1:00 PM) or late afternoon (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM). Avoid peak rush hours: 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM.
Safety Rating
Medium. Day travel is generally safe. For evening travel, be aware of 'one-chance' risks in isolated areas or late-night buses; it's best to travel in groups or use well-lit, busy routes. Keep personal belongings secure.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for parts of this route, especially from CMS/Obalende towards Yaba/Oyingbo, offering a more structured and often faster experience. The Lagos Red Line rail has stations at Yaba and Oyingbo, which are very close to Ebute Metta East. While Lekki doesn't have a direct rail link, you can connect to rail from bus stops near Ebute Metta East.
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki β Ebute Metta East corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,800
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
-3 to 2 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway
Ebute Metta East β lekki
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