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This guide helps you navigate from Lekki Phase 1 to Ribadu Road in Ikoyi, Lagos, using public transport. Expect a journey of about 8 kilometers, typically taking 25 to 60 minutes depending on traffic. You'll primarily use 'Danfo' buses and 'Keke' (tricycles), often in multiple stages.
Distance
8.0 km
Duration
40 mins
Total Cost
₦350 - ₦600
Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best times to travel are mid-morning (10 AM - 12 PM) and early afternoon (2 PM - 4 PM) to avoid the worst of Lagos's peak hour traffic. Try to avoid 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM and 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM if possible.
Safety Rating
Medium. While public transport is generally safe during the day, it's wise to be cautious. Always use busy bus stops and avoid boarding 'Danfo' or 'Keke' that appear empty, especially at night. 'One-chance' incidents, though rare on this specific intra-city route with public transport, can occur with unknown private vehicles.
BRT / Rail / Water
There is no direct BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) or train service available for this specific intra-city route. Your travel will rely on 'Danfo' buses and 'Keke' tricycles.
How Road Be Now
Severe evening congestion. Major routes are currently at high capacity.
Hold-up delay
+84 mins delay
* Based on regular route reports
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From your location in Lekki Phase 1 (e.g., around Admiralty Way), find a 'Danfo' bus or 'Keke' heading towards the 'Ikoyi Link Bridge' or 'Falomo'.
Alight at the 'Ikoyi Link Bridge Toll Plaza' (Lekki side).
Walk across the 'Ikoyi Link Bridge' to the Ikoyi side. This walk usually takes 10-15 minutes and offers good views.
From the Ikoyi side of the bridge (near Alexander Avenue junction), look for a 'Keke' or a 'Danfo' heading towards 'Awolowo Road' or 'Bourdillon Road'.
Tell the driver to drop you at 'Ribadu Road'. Ribadu Road is a well-known street in Ikoyi.
Always confirm your destination with the driver before boarding to avoid misunderstandings.
Fares can increase during peak hours, heavy traffic, or heavy rain, so be prepared to pay a little more.
Walking across the 'Ikoyi Link Bridge' is a common practice; it saves money and can sometimes be faster than sitting in bridge traffic with a vehicle.
The journey typically takes between 25 to 60 minutes, depending heavily on the time of day and traffic conditions. During peak hours, it can sometimes take over an hour.
While generally safe during the day, evening travel requires more caution. If traveling at night, try to use well-lit routes and busy public transport options. Avoid boarding empty 'Danfo' or 'Keke' at late hours. It is advisable to conclude your journey before 8 PM if possible.
Yes, key bus stops include 'Admiralty Way' (Lekki), 'Ikoyi Link Bridge Toll Plaza' (Lekki side), 'Falomo Bus Stop' (Ikoyi), and junctions along 'Alexander Avenue' and 'Bourdillon Road' in Ikoyi.
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How Road Be Now
Severe evening congestion. Major routes are currently at high capacity.
Hold-up delay
+84 mins delay
* Based on regular route reports
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Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
9 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
16 to 21 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
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Areas Affected
Admiralty Way
Ribadu Road → Lekki
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