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Traveling from Osborne Foreshore in Ikoyi to Pota in Badagry is a long journey across Lagos, spanning approximately 90 kilometers. It involves navigating through major Lagos traffic and the extensive Lagos-Badagry Expressway. Expect multiple public transport changes and significant travel time, typically between 3 to 5 hours depending on traffic.
Distance
90.0 km
Duration
3h 30m
Total Cost
β¦2,400 - β¦4,000
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From Osborne Foreshore, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a short 'Danfo' (yellow bus) to Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende/CMS, find a 'Danfo' going to Mile 2 or Mazamaza. These are major transport hubs for onward journeys towards Badagry.
From Mile 2 or Mazamaza, locate the 'Badagry' park. Take a 'Danfo' or 'Coaster' bus specifically heading to Badagry. Confirm with the conductor that it's going to Badagry Roundabout or the main town.
At Badagry Roundabout, you will easily find local 'Keke Napep' (tricycles) or 'Okada' (motorcycle taxis) that can take you directly into Pota.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Osborne Foreshore, take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a short 'Danfo' (yellow bus) to Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende/CMS, find a 'Danfo' going to Mile 2 or Mazamaza. These are major transport hubs for onward journeys towards Badagry.
From Mile 2 or Mazamaza, locate the 'Badagry' park. Take a 'Danfo' or 'Coaster' bus specifically heading to Badagry. Confirm with the conductor that it's going to Badagry Roundabout or the main town.
At Badagry Roundabout, you will easily find local 'Keke Napep' (tricycles) or 'Okada' (motorcycle taxis) that can take you directly into Pota.
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Status
Verified Route
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Best Time to Travel
Early morning (between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM) on weekdays is best to avoid the worst of the peak hour traffic. Mid-day (11:00 AM - 2:00 PM) is also a good option outside of rush periods. Avoid evening travel after 6:00 PM due to increased security risks, poor visibility, and worsening road conditions on the Badagry Expressway.
Safety Rating
Medium. While main roads are generally safe during the day, the long stretch of Badagry Expressway, especially towards evening and night, can have security concerns. 'One-chance' incidents are a general risk in Lagos public transport, so always choose your vehicles wisely from designated parks.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available from CMS/TBS to certain parts of Lagos (e.g., Iyana-Ipaja, Oshodi, Ikorodu), but there is no direct BRT route to Badagry. Using BRT for this journey would involve multiple transfers and might not be the most direct or efficient option. There is currently no passenger rail service available for this intrastate journey within Lagos.
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 Osborne Foreshore β Pota corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦17,700
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-14 to -9 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Osborne Road
Pota β Osborne Foreshore
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