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This guide helps you travel from Lekki on the Island to Pedro in Bariga on the Mainland, focusing on public transport options. The journey involves crossing the Third Mainland Bridge, a key link between these parts of Lagos. Expect varying travel times due to Lagos traffic.
Distance
22.0 km
Duration
1h 30m
Total Cost
₦900 - ₦1,600
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From your location in Lekki, take a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) going to 'Obalende' or 'CMS'. Confirm with the conductor before boarding.
At 'Obalende' or 'CMS' bus stop, look for another 'Danfo' heading towards 'Oworonshoki'. This bus will cross the Third Mainland Bridge. Be careful of crowded stops.
From 'Oworonshoki' bus stop (also known as 'Iyana Oworo'), find a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a 'Danfo' going directly to 'Pedro' (Bariga).
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Lekki, take a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) going to 'Obalende' or 'CMS'. Confirm with the conductor before boarding.
At 'Obalende' or 'CMS' bus stop, look for another 'Danfo' heading towards 'Oworonshoki'. This bus will cross the Third Mainland Bridge. Be careful of crowded stops.
From 'Oworonshoki' bus stop (also known as 'Iyana Oworo'), find a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a 'Danfo' going directly to 'Pedro' (Bariga).
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30-60 Min
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Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM on weekdays, and anytime on Saturdays or Sundays (except during peak church hours). Avoid early mornings (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM) and evenings (4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) to escape the heaviest traffic, which can significantly increase travel time and sometimes fares.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, 'one-chance' vehicles are a concern, particularly at night or from less-known bus stops. Pickpockets are common in crowded areas like bus stops and markets. Always be alert, keep your belongings secure, and avoid flashing valuables. Avoid late-night travel if possible.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) buses are available for parts of this route, specifically from CMS/TBS to Oworonshoki, offering a dedicated lane advantage. There is no train service for this intra-city route within Lagos.
Always ask for a physical or SMS-linked waybill receipt when sending a package via Surulere couriers. This serves as your legal proof of dispatch.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki → Pedro corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦5,500
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small delay on the road
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
24 to 29 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.25x)
Always ask for a physical or SMS-linked waybill receipt when sending a package via Surulere couriers. This serves as your legal proof of dispatch.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway