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This guide offers essential intelligence for travelers moving from Ojota to Surulere in Lagos. The direct car journey covers 12 km and is estimated to take 12 minutes under ideal, free-flowing traffic conditions. However, public transport, typically involving BRT and Danfo, will take longer and often requires transfers. Key roads on this route include Ikorodu Road and Western Avenue.
Distance
12.0 km
Duration
12 mins
Total Cost
₦500 - ₦750
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Go to the BRT terminal at Ojota.
Take a BRT bus heading towards CMS or TBS. Alight at Fadeyi or Jibowu Bus Stop.
From Fadeyi or Jibowu, cross the road and look for a Danfo or Keke Napep going to Ojuelegba, Stadium, or directly to specific streets in Surulere like Adeniran Ogunsanya or Bode Thomas.
If you stopped at Ojuelegba, you might need a final short Danfo or Keke ride to your exact destination within Surulere (e.g., Imam Dauda Street).
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Go to the BRT terminal at Ojota.
Take a BRT bus heading towards CMS or TBS. Alight at Fadeyi or Jibowu Bus Stop.
From Fadeyi or Jibowu, cross the road and look for a Danfo or Keke Napep going to Ojuelegba, Stadium, or directly to specific streets in Surulere like Adeniran Ogunsanya or Bode Thomas.
If you stopped at Ojuelegba, you might need a final short Danfo or Keke ride to your exact destination within Surulere (e.g., Imam Dauda Street).
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Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid heavy traffic, travel early in the mornings (before 6:30 AM) or late in the evenings (after 8:00 PM). Mid-day (11:00 AM - 2:00 PM) can also offer less congestion compared to peak periods. Weekends generally have lighter traffic.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during daylight hours, evening travel requires increased vigilance. 'One-chance' incidents can occur, especially when boarding unmarked vehicles from isolated bus stops or late at night. Always choose busy, well-lit bus stops and clearly marked public transport.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is a viable option for the initial part of the journey from Ojota to major hubs like Fadeyi or Jibowu. From there, you'll need to transfer to a Danfo or Keke Napep to reach specific destinations within Surulere. There are no direct local flight or train options available for this short intra-city route.
Sienna cars loading from Utako to Gwagwalada load faster inside the main park compared to outside operators, and offer better vehicle maintenance standards.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Ojota → Surulere corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦3,700
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
-11 to -6 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Sienna cars loading from Utako to Gwagwalada load faster inside the main park compared to outside operators, and offer better vehicle maintenance standards.
Areas Affected
Maryland-Opebi-Ojota Link Bridge