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Traveling from Mcewen Street (Yaba/Ebute Metta area) to Lekki Phase 1 involves navigating through central Lagos and across the Third Mainland Bridge. Expect varied traffic conditions and multiple public transport options including Danfos, BRT buses, and the new Blue Line train. This guide provides detailed steps for a smooth journey.
Distance
18.0 km
Duration
1h 30m
Total Cost
₦700 - ₦1,200
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Walk or take a short 'Keke Napep' ride from Mcewen Street to the nearest major Danfo park/bus stop, typically around Yaba Bus Stop or Herbert Macaulay Way.
From Yaba, board a 'Danfo' heading towards Obalende or CMS. Confirm with the conductor that it goes through Obalende.
Alight at Obalende. Look for 'Danfos' or 'Molues' heading towards Ajah or Lekki. Make sure to confirm it will drop you at Lekki Phase 1 (e.g., Admiralty Way or Lekki Toll Gate).
Alight at your specific destination within Lekki Phase 1. You might need a short 'Keke Napep' or 'Okada' (motorcycle taxi, where allowed) for the final stretch if your destination is deep inside Lekki Phase 1.
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Walk or take a short 'Keke Napep' ride from Mcewen Street to the nearest major Danfo park/bus stop, typically around Yaba Bus Stop or Herbert Macaulay Way.
From Yaba, board a 'Danfo' heading towards Obalende or CMS. Confirm with the conductor that it goes through Obalende.
Alight at Obalende. Look for 'Danfos' or 'Molues' heading towards Ajah or Lekki. Make sure to confirm it will drop you at Lekki Phase 1 (e.g., Admiralty Way or Lekki Toll Gate).
Alight at your specific destination within Lekki Phase 1. You might need a short 'Keke Napep' or 'Okada' (motorcycle taxi, where allowed) for the final stretch if your destination is deep inside Lekki Phase 1.
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30-60 Min
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late evenings (after 9:00 PM) to avoid severe traffic congestion. Mid-day (11:00 AM - 2:00 PM) can also be less congested, but still expect some delays.
Safety Rating
Medium. Lagos public transport is generally safe during the day. Be mindful of your belongings, especially in crowded buses and terminals. Avoid late-night travel if possible, as 'one-chance' incidents can occur, though less common on this specific route during daytime.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is widely available and a good option for parts of this route. The Lagos Blue Line rail is also available from nearby Ebute Metta/Yaba to Marina, offering a quicker alternative for the first leg of the journey.
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the McEwen Street → Lekki Phase 1 corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦4,800
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
1 to 6 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
Herbert Macaulay Way