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This guide provides detailed public transport options for travelers moving from Obawole to Lekki Phase 1 in Lagos. The journey covers approximately 36.6 km and can take around 36 minutes in clear traffic, but expect significant delays during peak hours. You'll navigate through various parts of Lagos, from mainland residential areas to the bustling island business and residential hubs.
Distance
36.6 km
Duration
36 mins
Total Cost
β¦900 - β¦1,500
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From Obawole, take a Keke Napep or a 'short-trip' Danfo bus heading towards Ogba Bus Stop.
At Ogba Bus Stop, alight and look for a Danfo bus going to 'CMS' or 'Obalende'.
From CMS or Obalende, find a Danfo bus specifically heading to 'Lekki Phase 1' or 'Admiralty Way'. Confirm with the conductor that it goes through Admiralty Way or Wole Olateju Crescent.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Obawole, take a Keke Napep or a 'short-trip' Danfo bus heading towards Ogba Bus Stop.
At Ogba Bus Stop, alight and look for a Danfo bus going to 'CMS' or 'Obalende'.
From CMS or Obalende, find a Danfo bus specifically heading to 'Lekki Phase 1' or 'Admiralty Way'. Confirm with the conductor that it goes through Admiralty Way or Wole Olateju Crescent.
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30-60 Min
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Status
Verified Route
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Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM, and after 8:00 PM on weekdays. Avoid peak rush hours (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM) as travel time can easily double or triple due to heavy traffic on major roads like Obafemi Awolowo Way, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, and the Lekki axis.
Safety Rating
Medium. Lagos roads can be challenging. While major routes are generally safe during the day, 'one-chance' incidents (where passengers are robbed by criminals posing as public transport operators) can occur, especially at night or in isolated areas. Always use well-lit, busy bus stops and reputable transport. Avoid late-night travel if possible.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for parts of this route, particularly from Ikeja to CMS/Obalende, offering a more structured and often faster option than regular Danfo buses. There is no rail service directly connecting Obawole to Lekki Phase 1 for passengers.
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 Obawole β Lekki Phase 1 corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,100
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small delay on the road
Hold-up Delay Today
3 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
14 to 19 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.11x)
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Ashabi Taiwo Street