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This guide provides detailed instructions for traveling from Nicon Town, Lekki, to Banana Island, Ikoyi, in Lagos, Nigeria. It covers various public transport options and important local intelligence to help you navigate efficiently and safely.
Distance
12.5 km
Duration
17 mins
Total Cost
β¦700 - β¦1,500
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From Nicon Town, walk or take a Keke Napep (tricycle) to the main Lekki-Epe Expressway.
At the Lekki-Epe Expressway, board a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading towards Lekki Phase 1 / Falomo / CMS. Alight at the Admiralty Way junction in Lekki Phase 1.
From Admiralty Way, find another 'Danfo' or shared taxi going towards Falomo / Ikoyi. Ask to be dropped off at the Falomo Bridge or near the entrance to Ikoyi.
From Falomo / Ikoyi, take a Keke Napep or another shared taxi directly to Banana Island Gate. You might need to negotiate the fare.
Once inside Banana Island, you can walk or take another Keke Napep to your specific destination on B Close.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Nicon Town, walk or take a Keke Napep (tricycle) to the main Lekki-Epe Expressway.
At the Lekki-Epe Expressway, board a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading towards Lekki Phase 1 / Falomo / CMS. Alight at the Admiralty Way junction in Lekki Phase 1.
From Admiralty Way, find another 'Danfo' or shared taxi going towards Falomo / Ikoyi. Ask to be dropped off at the Falomo Bridge or near the entrance to Ikoyi.
From Falomo / Ikoyi, take a Keke Napep or another shared taxi directly to Banana Island Gate. You might need to negotiate the fare.
Once inside Banana Island, you can walk or take another Keke Napep to your specific destination on B Close.
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30-60 Min
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β¦3,800
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:30 AM) and late evenings (after 8:00 PM) are best to avoid heavy traffic. Mid-day (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM) can also offer lighter traffic conditions.
Safety Rating
Medium. During the day, the route is generally safe. However, exercising caution is advised, especially when using public transport like Danfo at night due to 'one-chance' risks. Always be aware of your surroundings and avoid displaying valuables.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is partially available along the Lekki-Epe Expressway, which can be used for part of the journey. There is no rail service directly serving this route.
Bypass the Ikeja Under-Bridge corridor from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM. Traffic builds rapidly due to commercial buses loading along the main road lanes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Nicon Town β Banana Island corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,800
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
0 to 5 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Bypass the Ikeja Under-Bridge corridor from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM. Traffic builds rapidly due to commercial buses loading along the main road lanes.
Areas Affected
Nicon Town Road
Banana Island β Nicon Town
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