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Traveling from Lekki on Lagos Island to Ipaja Ayobo Road on the mainland is a long journey across the city. It typically involves multiple public transport stages (Danfo or BRT) and can take 2.5 to 4 hours, or even more, depending on traffic. Planning your departure time is crucial to avoid severe congestion.
Distance
45.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦1,100 - β¦1,700
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From Lekki (e.g., Lekki Phase 1, Admiralty Way), take a 'Danfo' bus going towards Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende or CMS, find another 'Danfo' bus heading to Oshodi.
From Oshodi, take a 'Danfo' bus going to Iyana Ipaja.
At Iyana Ipaja, get a 'Danfo' bus or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) heading towards Ipaja Ayobo Road or specific areas like Gate, Command, or Ayobo.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Lekki (e.g., Lekki Phase 1, Admiralty Way), take a 'Danfo' bus going towards Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende or CMS, find another 'Danfo' bus heading to Oshodi.
From Oshodi, take a 'Danfo' bus going to Iyana Ipaja.
At Iyana Ipaja, get a 'Danfo' bus or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) heading towards Ipaja Ayobo Road or specific areas like Gate, Command, or Ayobo.
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30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦9,600
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Status
Verified Route
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Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is early morning (before 6:00 AM) or mid-day (between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM) to avoid peak traffic hours. Weekends generally have lighter traffic than weekdays. Avoid traveling between 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM on weekdays.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, long public transport journeys across Lagos, especially in the evenings, carry risks. Be mindful of your belongings, avoid late-night travel if possible, and use well-known, busy bus stops. 'One-chance' syndicates can operate on less regulated routes or late at night, so always use established bus parks and vehicles with other passengers.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route (e.g., CMS to Oshodi). There is no local train service connecting Lekki to Ipaja Ayobo Road.
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 Ipaja Ayobo Road corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦9,600
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
1 to 6 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
Ipaja Ayobo Road β lekki
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