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This guide provides practical public transport options from Lekki to Thomas Estate in Lagos, focusing on affordability and efficiency. Expect to use 'Danfo' (yellow buses) or 'Keke' (tricycles), navigating the busy Lekki-Epe Expressway.
Distance
22.0 km
Duration
1h 15m
Total Cost
₦450 - ₦750
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From your location in Lekki (e.g., Lekki Phase 1, Ikate, Jakande), find a 'Danfo' heading towards Ajah / Abraham Adesanya. Look for buses with these destinations written on the side or called out by the 'conductor'.
Get off at Ajah Market Bus Stop or Abraham Adesanya Bus Stop. These are major interchange points.
From Ajah Market or Abraham Adesanya, take another 'Danfo' or 'Keke' (tricycle) going into Thomas Estate. Buses or Keke will usually call out 'Thomas Estate'.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Lekki (e.g., Lekki Phase 1, Ikate, Jakande), find a 'Danfo' heading towards Ajah / Abraham Adesanya. Look for buses with these destinations written on the side or called out by the 'conductor'.
Get off at Ajah Market Bus Stop or Abraham Adesanya Bus Stop. These are major interchange points.
From Ajah Market or Abraham Adesanya, take another 'Danfo' or 'Keke' (tricycle) going into Thomas Estate. Buses or Keke will usually call out 'Thomas Estate'.
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30-60 Min
Same-day
₦5,500
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) are best to avoid peak traffic. Mid-afternoons (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM) can also be less congested. Avoid peak hours (6:00 AM - 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) on weekdays.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, 'one-chance' incidents can occur, particularly in less crowded buses or late at night. Always be vigilant and avoid suspicious vehicles.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) buses operate along the Lekki-Epe Expressway corridor, with a major terminal at Abraham Adesanya. While not a direct single-bus option from Lekki Phase 1 to Thomas Estate, you can use Danfo to reach a BRT stop like Abraham Adesanya and then connect. There is no rail option for this intracity route.
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Lekki → Thomas Estate 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 queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
1 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
21 to 26 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.25x)
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway