If you want to go from Opebi to Shomolu, this guide will show you how. Most people use the yellow buses that follow the main expressway. You will pass major bus stops along the way. For more help, you can also check our guides for from Mile 2 to Festac Town and from Abule Egba to Agege.
Distance
25.0 km
Duration
1h 28m
Total Cost
₦1,000 - ₦1,500
Status
Verified Route
Current Status
Optimal night travel conditions. Roads are clear and fast.
Est. Delay
None
* Based on peak pattern analysis
Go to the main bus stop or park in Opebi. Look for a bus or taxi going to Shomolu.
The driver will follow the main road. Tell the conductor you are going towards Shomolu so he knows where to drop you.
If the bus is not direct, you can drop at a central place like Oshodi or CMS before taking another vehicle.
Once you reach Shomolu, you can drop at your exact bus stop.
Morning hours (7 AM - 9 AM) usually have more traffic holding up movement.
Always ask the driver or conductor for the price before you enter to avoid arguments.
Hold smaller cash (change) so you don't struggle to collect your balance.
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Lagos Main Express
The cheapest way is to take a Danfo bus from the main park. The fare is around ₦1,000 - ₦1,500.
If there is no heavy Lagos traffic, it takes about 88 minutes.
Keke is not allowed on the big expressways in Lagos. You can use it only for short trips within the neighborhood.