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This guide helps you navigate from Lekki (e.g., Lekki Phase 1) to Mcewen Street in Yaba, Lagos, using public transport. The journey involves crossing major bridges and will be significantly impacted by Lagos's famous traffic. Expect multiple stages using 'Danfo' buses or a combination of BRT and 'Danfo'.
Distance
18.0 km
Duration
1h 45m
Total Cost
₦700 - ₦1,100
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From your location in Lekki, take a 'Danfo' bus or a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) to a major BRT terminal or bus stop along Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue, such as Lekki Phase 1 Gate or Falomo Roundabout.
Board a BRT bus heading towards CMS or Obalende. These BRT buses typically use dedicated lanes, which can sometimes bypass traffic.
From CMS or Obalende, cross over to the 'Danfo' bus stop area. Look for 'Danfo' buses going to Yaba or Sabo. Confirm with the conductor that it's going to Yaba Bus Stop or Sabo.
Alight at Yaba Bus Stop or Sabo. From there, Mcewen Street is a short walk or a very short 'Keke Napep' ride away.
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From your location in Lekki, take a 'Danfo' bus or a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) to a major BRT terminal or bus stop along Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue, such as Lekki Phase 1 Gate or Falomo Roundabout.
Board a BRT bus heading towards CMS or Obalende. These BRT buses typically use dedicated lanes, which can sometimes bypass traffic.
From CMS or Obalende, cross over to the 'Danfo' bus stop area. Look for 'Danfo' buses going to Yaba or Sabo. Confirm with the conductor that it's going to Yaba Bus Stop or Sabo.
Alight at Yaba Bus Stop or Sabo. From there, Mcewen Street is a short walk or a very short 'Keke Napep' ride away.
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30-60 Min
Same-day
₦4,800
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM on weekdays, or on Saturday mornings. Avoid peak hours (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM) on weekdays to save significant travel time and avoid stress.
Safety Rating
Medium. While daytime travel is generally safe, be very aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded bus stops and while waiting for buses. 'One-chance' incidents (where criminals pose as public transport operators) are a risk, particularly late at night or in isolated areas. Always use well-populated bus stops and avoid boarding empty or near-empty vehicles at night.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route, offering a more structured and sometimes faster option than regular 'Danfo' buses. There is no train service relevant for this intracity route within Lagos.
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki → McEwen Street corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦4,800
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
5 to 10 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.1x)
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue