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This guide provides practical public transport options for traveling from Lekki to Ruxton Road in Ikoyi, Lagos. It focuses on 'Danfo' mini-buses and 'Keke Napep' tricycles, offering step-by-step instructions, fare estimates, and important travel advice for a smooth journey.
Distance
12.5 km
Duration
45 mins
Total Cost
β¦600 - β¦1200
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From your nearest bus stop in Lekki (e.g., 1st Gate Lekki Phase 1, Jakande Bus Stop, Chisco Bus Stop), board a 'Danfo' (yellow mini-bus) heading towards Obalende. These buses are common along Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue.
At Obalende Bus Stop, alight and look for another 'Danfo' or a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) that is going towards Falomo Bridge or Falomo Bus Stop. Confirm your destination with the driver.
From Falomo Bus Stop, you can board a 'Keke Napep' directly to Ruxton Road. Alternatively, Ruxton Road is about a 10-15 minute walk from Falomo Bus Stop, if you prefer to walk.
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From your nearest bus stop in Lekki (e.g., 1st Gate Lekki Phase 1, Jakande Bus Stop, Chisco Bus Stop), board a 'Danfo' (yellow mini-bus) heading towards Obalende. These buses are common along Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue.
At Obalende Bus Stop, alight and look for another 'Danfo' or a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) that is going towards Falomo Bridge or Falomo Bus Stop. Confirm your destination with the driver.
From Falomo Bus Stop, you can board a 'Keke Napep' directly to Ruxton Road. Alternatively, Ruxton Road is about a 10-15 minute walk from Falomo Bus Stop, if you prefer to walk.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki β Ruxton Road corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,800
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best times to travel are mid-morning (10:00 AM - 1:00 PM) or early afternoon (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM). These periods typically avoid the heaviest morning and evening rush hour traffic, making for a faster and less stressful journey.
Safety Rating
Medium. While Ikoyi is generally considered a safer area, public transport, especially during late evenings or at night, requires vigilance. 'One-chance' incidents (where passengers are robbed in moving vehicles) are rare but possible, so always use established bus stops and avoid empty or suspicious-looking vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and belongings.
BRT / Rail / Water
No direct BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) or rail service is available for this specific route. BRT lines operate to major hubs like CMS/TBS, but using them would involve multiple transfers and might not be the most efficient way to reach Ruxton Road from Lekki.
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki β Ruxton Road corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,800
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
8 to 13 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.09x)
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue