To go from Lekki to Isolo, you must move from the Island to the Mainland. You can use public buses or a private taxi. The journey usually takes you through the Third Mainland Bridge or Eko Bridge.
Distance
28.0 km
Duration
1h 30m
Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-14 to -9 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
How Road Be Now
Traffic is easing up as the day winds down.
Hold-up delay
+36 mins delay
* Based on regular route reports
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Take a bus from Lekki (Phase 1 or Jakande) going to CMS or Obalende.
At CMS or Obalende, find a bus going to Oshodi.
At Oshodi, take a small bus or a tricycle (Keke) going to Isolo.
Hold small money (change) to pay the bus conductor.
Keep your phone and bag safe in the crowded bus parks.
Ask the driver 'Does this bus go to Isolo?' before you enter.
Travel early in the morning to avoid heavy traffic.
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Total Cost
1,500 - 2,500 Naira
Status
Verified Route
How Road Be Now
Traffic is easing up as the day winds down.
Hold-up delay
+36 mins delay
* Based on regular route reports
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
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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
Lagos State Network
It is best to leave before 6:30 AM to avoid the morning traffic or after 10:00 AM.
If there is no traffic, it takes about 45 minutes. If there is heavy traffic, it can take 2 to 3 hours.
Direct buses are very rare. You usually have to stop at CMS or Oshodi first.