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Traveling from Lekki to Gberefu in Lagos is a long journey involving multiple public transport stages. You'll typically cross a significant part of Lagos, from the island to the far west, ending with a boat ride to Gberefu Island near Badagry. This guide provides detailed steps, costs, and essential local intelligence to make your trip smooth and safe.
Distance
85.0 km
Duration
4h 30m
Total Cost
₦2,000 - ₦3,800
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From Lekki (e.g., 1st Roundabout, Ikate, Ajah), take a BRT or Danfo bus heading towards CMS/TBS.
At CMS/TBS, find a Danfo or Coaster bus going to Mile 2. Be aware of pickpockets at crowded bus stops.
At Mile 2, proceed to the Badagry park. Look for long buses (Danfo or Coaster) heading directly to Badagry. Confirm 'Badagry' as the final destination.
From Badagry town (e.g., Badagry Roundabout), take a Keke Napep (tricycle) or Okada (motorcycle) to the Badagry Marina or a jetty serving Gberefu Island.
At the jetty, board a local boat to Gberefu Island. Confirm the price before boarding.
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From Lekki (e.g., 1st Roundabout, Ikate, Ajah), take a BRT or Danfo bus heading towards CMS/TBS.
At CMS/TBS, find a Danfo or Coaster bus going to Mile 2. Be aware of pickpockets at crowded bus stops.
At Mile 2, proceed to the Badagry park. Look for long buses (Danfo or Coaster) heading directly to Badagry. Confirm 'Badagry' as the final destination.
From Badagry town (e.g., Badagry Roundabout), take a Keke Napep (tricycle) or Okada (motorcycle) to the Badagry Marina or a jetty serving Gberefu Island.
At the jetty, board a local boat to Gberefu Island. Confirm the price before boarding.
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30-60 Min
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₦16,800
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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) to avoid peak traffic. Avoid traveling after 6:00 PM, especially on the Badagry Expressway, for safety and availability of transport.
Safety Rating
Medium. The route involves long stretches, especially on the Badagry Expressway. Daytime travel is generally safe, but isolated spots exist. Exercise caution during evening travel or in less crowded public transport.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT is available for parts of the journey (e.g., Lekki to CMS, or Mile 2 BRT corridor) but not for the entire route to Badagry. There is no rail option for this specific intrastate route.
Private and public transit vehicles entering Abuja city center via the City Gate must maintain the 50km/h speed limit to avoid FRSC safety penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki → Gberefu corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦16,800
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
4 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
21 to 26 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.18x)
Private and public transit vehicles entering Abuja city center via the City Gate must maintain the 50km/h speed limit to avoid FRSC safety penalties.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway