Moving from Maitama to Lugbe is something many people in Abuja do every day. Just follow the Shehu Shagari Way and keep an eye out for Ministers Hill. It is a common route and you will find many vehicles at the bus stop. For more help, you can also check our guides for from Jabi to Kubwa and from Garki to Daki Biu.
Distance
15.0 km
Duration
38 mins
Current Status
Standard daytime traffic. Some slow-moving vehicles near commercial hubs.
Est. Delay
+11 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 Lugbe.
The driver will follow the Shehu Shagari Way. Tell the conductor you are going towards Lugbe.
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 Lugbe, you can drop near Gateway Mall.
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 38 minutes.
Keke is not allowed on the big expressways. You can use it only for short trips within the district.
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