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Traveling from Lekki to Ikotun Roundabout is a long cross-city journey in Lagos, requiring multiple transfers. It involves navigating through some of the busiest parts of the city. Plan for significant travel time, especially during peak hours.
Distance
48.0 km
Duration
3h 0m
Total Cost
β¦1,300 - β¦2,000
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From your location in Lekki Phase 1, find a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) going to Obalende or CMS. These are major transport hubs.
At Obalende or CMS, look for another 'Danfo' heading to Oshodi. Confirm with the conductor that it is going to 'Oshodi Underbridge' or 'Oshodi Terminal'.
From Oshodi, locate the loading point for buses going to 'Ikotun Roundabout'. There are usually many buses available.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Lekki Phase 1, find a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) going to Obalende or CMS. These are major transport hubs.
At Obalende or CMS, look for another 'Danfo' heading to Oshodi. Confirm with the conductor that it is going to 'Oshodi Underbridge' or 'Oshodi Terminal'.
From Oshodi, locate the loading point for buses going to 'Ikotun Roundabout'. There are usually many buses available.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki β Ikotun Roundabout corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦10,200
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is very early in the morning (before 6:00 AM) or mid-day (between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM). Avoid peak rush hours (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM) as travel time can easily double or triple.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, 'one-chance' incidents can occur, especially when boarding buses from isolated spots or late at night. Always use well-lit, busy bus stops and avoid displaying valuables.
BRT / Rail / Water
There is no direct BRT or rail service from Lekki to Ikotun. You can use BRT for parts of the journey (e.g., from CMS/Obalende towards Oshodi/Ikorodu Road), but multiple transfers with 'Danfo' buses will still be necessary.
Bypass the Ikeja Under-Bridge corridor from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM. Traffic builds rapidly due to commercial buses loading along the main road lanes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki β Ikotun Roundabout corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦10,200
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
6 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
14 to 19 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.2x)
Bypass the Ikeja Under-Bridge corridor from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM. Traffic builds rapidly due to commercial buses loading along the main road lanes.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway
Ikotun Roundabout β lekki
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