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Moving from Oniru in Victoria Island to the historic town of Badagry means traveling from the eastern upscale coast of Lagos all the way to the far western border area. Because of the long distance, this journey requires passing through the heart of Lagos mainland, utilizing major highways like the newly expanded Lagos-Badagry Expressway. Depending on the budget and comfort level, commuters can connect through commercial Danfo buses, interstate-style express vehicles, or private ride-hailing services.
Distance
72.0 km
Duration
3h 0m
Total Cost
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Take a local Keke or short Danfo from your street in Oniru out to the main Lekki-Epe Expressway or drop at Sandfill Bus Stop.
Board a direct Danfo or commercial coaster bus going from Lekki/Sandfill to CMS Bus Stop.
Walk to the terminal and enter another Danfo or the Blue Line Rail heading from CMS/Marina straight to Mile 2.
From Mile 2 or Maza Maza under-bridge, board a large Badagry-bound commercial bus that drives down the Lagos-Badagry Expressway.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Take a local Keke or short Danfo from your street in Oniru out to the main Lekki-Epe Expressway or drop at Sandfill Bus Stop.
Board a direct Danfo or commercial coaster bus going from Lekki/Sandfill to CMS Bus Stop.
Walk to the terminal and enter another Danfo or the Blue Line Rail heading from CMS/Marina straight to Mile 2.
From Mile 2 or Maza Maza under-bridge, board a large Badagry-bound commercial bus that drives down the Lagos-Badagry Expressway.
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Best Time to Travel
To beat the extreme Lagos morning traffic, it is best to depart Oniru very early between 5:30 AM and 6:30 AM. Alternatively, travel during the off-peak hours from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM when the midday road pressure reduces.
Safety Rating
Medium - The route is generally busy and commercial, but commuters must stay alert. Beware of pickpockets and 'one-chance' criminals around Mile 2, Maza Maza, and Okokomaiko, especially early in the morning or late at night. Always keep your phone and bags close, look around carefully before entering any commercial vehicle, and avoid traveling along the lonely stretches of the Badagry highway after 8:00 PM.
BRT / Rail / Water
Yes, part of the route has public transit infrastructure. While there is no direct rail from the Island to Badagry, you can use the Lagos Blue Line Rail from Marina to Mile 2 to bypass mainland traffic completely. From Mile 2, you can also access standard LAMATA regulated buses and Danfos heading towards Badagry.
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Oniru β Badagry corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦14,500
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
-13 to -8 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
Lekki-Epe Expressway