A detailed transport guide for traveling from the Ogba area in Benin City, Edo State, to Ikeja in Lagos State, featuring reliable interstate transport options and local transit connections.
Distance
330.0 km
Duration
6h 0m
Total Cost
₦25,500 - ₦33,000
Current Status
Severe evening congestion. Major routes are currently at high capacity.
Est. Delay
+756 min
* Based on peak pattern analysis
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Take a Bolt, taxi, or Keke from Ogba to a major interstate transport terminal (e.g., GIGM, God is Good Motors, or GUO) located at Akpakpava Road or Uselu.
Board a premium Lagos-bound interstate bus or Sienna heading to a major Lagos terminal like Jibowu or Ojota.
Alight at the Ojota or Jibowu terminal in Lagos, and cross to the designated bus stop to board a Danfo or BRT heading to Ikeja.
Drop off at Ikeja Underbridge or Maryland junction, and take a short Keke or walk to your specific destination in Ikeja (e.g., Computer Village or Allen Avenue).
Book your interstate bus ticket online a day before to secure a good seat and avoid terminal rush.
Travel early in the morning (around 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM) to beat heavy traffic on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Keep your valuables close and avoid engaging with unauthorized ticket touts at the parks.
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Benin-Sagamu Expressway
The journey typically takes about 5 to 7 hours depending on the traffic situation on the Benin-Sagamu Expressway and the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Terminals along Akpakpava Road and Uselu are highly recommended. Companies like GIGM, GUO, and Efex offer relatively safe and comfortable trips to Lagos.
Yes, you can take a short flight from Benin Airport directly to Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA) in Ikeja, Lagos, which takes about 45 minutes, though it is significantly more expensive than road transport.