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Traveling from Mile 2 to Dolphin Estate in Lagos involves navigating major expressways and bridges, primarily connecting the mainland to Ikoyi. The journey covers about 27.9 km and can take around 28 minutes in clear traffic, but Lagos traffic can significantly extend this. Public transport options usually involve multiple stops and changes, offering a cost-effective way to reach your destination.
Distance
27.9 km
Duration
28 mins
Total Cost
β¦650 - β¦1,200
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From Mile 2, locate the bus park for vehicles heading to CMS or Obalende. Board a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) going towards 'CMS' or 'Obalende'.
The bus will take the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, cross Eko Bridge, pass through Apogbon Street, and continue along New Marina Road to CMS. Alight at CMS Bus Stop.
At CMS, cross over to the Obalende side (you might need to take another short bus or walk towards Obalende). From Obalende, look for a Danfo or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) going into Ikoyi, specifically towards Dolphin Estate.
The vehicle will likely take Osborne Road, then Federal Secretariat Road, turning onto Association Road, Corporation Drive, and finally Surulere Way to reach Dolphin Estate. Inform the driver you are going to Dolphin Estate for the exact drop-off point.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Mile 2, locate the bus park for vehicles heading to CMS or Obalende. Board a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) going towards 'CMS' or 'Obalende'.
The bus will take the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, cross Eko Bridge, pass through Apogbon Street, and continue along New Marina Road to CMS. Alight at CMS Bus Stop.
At CMS, cross over to the Obalende side (you might need to take another short bus or walk towards Obalende). From Obalende, look for a Danfo or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) going into Ikoyi, specifically towards Dolphin Estate.
The vehicle will likely take Osborne Road, then Federal Secretariat Road, turning onto Association Road, Corporation Drive, and finally Surulere Way to reach Dolphin Estate. Inform the driver you are going to Dolphin Estate for the exact drop-off point.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Mile 2 β Dolphin Estate corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,600
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid heavy traffic, plan your travel between 9:30 AM and 3:00 PM on weekdays. Early mornings (before 6:30 AM) or late evenings (after 8:00 PM) are also generally less congested. Weekends, especially Sundays, tend to have lighter traffic.
Safety Rating
Medium. The route is generally safe during daylight hours. However, 'one-chance' incidents (robbery by criminals posing as public transport operators) can occur, especially when traveling alone or late at night. Be cautious when boarding vehicles, especially if they are not full or seem suspicious. Avoid displaying valuables openly.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route, particularly from Mile 2 towards CMS. There is currently no direct train service connecting Mile 2 to Dolphin Estate.
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 Mile 2 β Dolphin Estate corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,600
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
2 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
12 to 17 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.07x)
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Lagos-Badagry Expressway
Dolphin Estate β Mile 2
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