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Traveling from Lekki on the Island to Fatai Atere in Matori (Mainland) involves crossing significant parts of Lagos. This guide provides practical, step-by-step public transport options, vital safety tips, and cost estimations to help you navigate this busy route efficiently and safely.
Distance
30.0 km
Duration
1h 45m
Total Cost
β¦900 - β¦1,400
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From your location in Lekki, take a local Danfo or 'Keke NAPEP' (tricycle) heading towards CMS/Obalende. Specify 'CMS' as your destination.
At CMS, locate the BRT terminal. Board a BRT bus heading to Oshodi. Ensure you have your BRT card (Cowry Card) or purchase one if you don't.
From Oshodi BRT terminal, exit towards the 'Underbridge' or 'Bolade' area. Look for Danfo buses or 'Keke NAPEPs' going to 'Matori' or 'Isolo'. Ask to be dropped off at Fatai Atere Way.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Lekki, take a local Danfo or 'Keke NAPEP' (tricycle) heading towards CMS/Obalende. Specify 'CMS' as your destination.
At CMS, locate the BRT terminal. Board a BRT bus heading to Oshodi. Ensure you have your BRT card (Cowry Card) or purchase one if you don't.
From Oshodi BRT terminal, exit towards the 'Underbridge' or 'Bolade' area. Look for Danfo buses or 'Keke NAPEPs' going to 'Matori' or 'Isolo'. Ask to be dropped off at Fatai Atere Way.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki β Fatai Atere corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,900
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) to avoid the worst of the rush hour traffic. Evenings after 7:00 PM are also usually clearer, but consider safety for late-night travel. Weekends are generally less congested.
Safety Rating
Medium. Lagos public transport is generally safe during the day, but 'one-chance' incidents (robbery/kidnapping in public vehicles) can occur, especially at night or in isolated areas. Pickpocketing is common in crowded places like Oshodi. Always be aware of your surroundings.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route (CMS to Oshodi). There is no rail option directly serving this route yet, though the Lagos Blue Line and Red Line are under development and will improve connectivity in the future.
Commuters from Ikorodu should consider using Lagos State Waterways (LASWA) ferries from Ipakodo Terminal to Marina. This cuts transit time from 2 hours to just 25 minutes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki β Fatai Atere corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,900
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
1 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
8 to 13 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Commuters from Ikorodu should consider using Lagos State Waterways (LASWA) ferries from Ipakodo Terminal to Marina. This cuts transit time from 2 hours to just 25 minutes.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway