For people in Maitama who need to visit Apo, here is the best way to travel. The journey is usually straightforward. You can board a car heading towards Ministers Hill and tell the driver you will drop at your destination. For more help, you can also check our guides for from Gwagwalada to Central Business District and from Nyanya to Wuse 2.
Distance
10.0 km
Duration
25 mins
Current Status
Standard daytime traffic. Some slow-moving vehicles near commercial hubs.
Est. Delay
+8 min
* Based on peak pattern analysis
Go to the main bus stop in Maitama, like Maitama Junction. Look for a bus or taxi going to Apo.
The driver will follow the Shehu Shagari Way. Tell the conductor you are going towards Apo.
If the car is not direct, you can drop at a place like Berger or Area 1 before taking another small taxi.
Once you reach Apo, you can drop near Apo Shoprite (Grand Towers).
Morning hours (7 AM - 9 AM) have more traffic towards the center.
Ask the driver for the price before you enter.
It is easier to find a vehicle at Maitama Junction.
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The cheapest way is to take a green bus from Maitama Junction. The fare is around ₦300 - ₦500.
If there is no heavy traffic, it takes about 25 minutes.
Keke is not allowed on the big expressways. You can use it only for short trips within the district.
Apo → Maitama
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