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This guide provides practical information for travelers moving from Oshodi-Isolo to the high-brow Banana Island in Lagos. It covers public transport options, estimated costs, travel tips, and important safety advice for a smooth journey. While the ideal travel time is 29 minutes, expect longer journeys due to Lagos traffic.
Distance
29.0 km
Duration
29 mins
Total Cost
β¦650 - β¦1,550
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From your exact location in Oshodi-Isolo, find a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' heading towards 'Oshodi Underbridge' or 'Oshodi Terminal'.
At Oshodi Underbridge, locate the 'Danfo' park for buses going to 'Obalende'. Board one of these buses. The route will take you through Agege Motor Road, Herbert Macaulay Way, and then onto the Third Mainland Bridge.
From Obalende, you need to find another 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' heading towards 'Falomo' or 'Ikoyi'. Many buses from Obalende go towards Falomo.
At Falomo, look for 'Keke Napep' or smaller 'Danfo' buses specifically going into 'Banana Island'. You will go past Alfred Rewane Road, Gerrard Road, and then onto Banana Island Road.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your exact location in Oshodi-Isolo, find a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' heading towards 'Oshodi Underbridge' or 'Oshodi Terminal'.
At Oshodi Underbridge, locate the 'Danfo' park for buses going to 'Obalende'. Board one of these buses. The route will take you through Agege Motor Road, Herbert Macaulay Way, and then onto the Third Mainland Bridge.
From Obalende, you need to find another 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' heading towards 'Falomo' or 'Ikoyi'. Many buses from Obalende go towards Falomo.
At Falomo, look for 'Keke Napep' or smaller 'Danfo' buses specifically going into 'Banana Island'. You will go past Alfred Rewane Road, Gerrard Road, and then onto Banana Island Road.
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30-60 Min
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β¦6,800
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6 AM) or late mornings (after 10 AM) are best to avoid peak traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge and other major arteries. Weekends generally have lighter traffic, especially on Saturdays.
Safety Rating
Medium. While the route passes through busy areas, common 'one-chance' scams can occur, especially in isolated public transport or late at night. Ikoyi and Banana Island are generally safer, but caution is advised in transit areas like Oshodi and Obalende.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route, especially from Oshodi to CMS/TBS. There is no rail option directly serving this route.
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 Oshodi-Isolo β Banana Island corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,800
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
-15 to -10 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
Kudirat Adenekan Street
Banana Island β Oshodi-Isolo
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