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This guide helps you navigate from Oshodi-Isolo to Victoria Island, Lagos, using public transport. Be prepared for Lagos traffic, especially during peak hours. The journey typically involves connecting buses or a direct bus if available, leading you through major Lagos arteries to the bustling commercial hub of Victoria Island.
Distance
25.1 km
Duration
25 mins
Total Cost
β¦700 - β¦1,200
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From your starting point in Oshodi-Isolo, walk to the nearest major bus stop along Isolo Road or Agege Motor Road.
Board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading towards Obalende or CMS. Confirm with the conductor that they are going to 'Obalende' or 'CMS' directly.
The bus will take you through Agege Motor Road, Herbert Macaulay Street, across Eko Bridge, and into Lagos Island. Disembark at Obalende or CMS terminal.
From Obalende/CMS, find another 'Danfo' or a smaller 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or 'Maruwa' (three-wheeler) going to Victoria Island (e.g., 'Akin Adesola', 'Adeola Odeku', 'Bar Beach').
The bus/Keke will drop you at a convenient stop along your destination street in Victoria Island, such as Karimu Kotun Street.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your starting point in Oshodi-Isolo, walk to the nearest major bus stop along Isolo Road or Agege Motor Road.
Board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading towards Obalende or CMS. Confirm with the conductor that they are going to 'Obalende' or 'CMS' directly.
The bus will take you through Agege Motor Road, Herbert Macaulay Street, across Eko Bridge, and into Lagos Island. Disembark at Obalende or CMS terminal.
From Obalende/CMS, find another 'Danfo' or a smaller 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or 'Maruwa' (three-wheeler) going to Victoria Island (e.g., 'Akin Adesola', 'Adeola Odeku', 'Bar Beach').
The bus/Keke will drop you at a convenient stop along your destination street in Victoria Island, such as Karimu Kotun Street.
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Status
Verified Route
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Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) are best to avoid the worst of the rush hour traffic. Weekends, especially Sundays, offer significantly lighter traffic. Avoid travelling between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM on weekdays if possible.
Safety Rating
Medium. While the route is generally busy and safe during the day, 'one-chance' incidents can occur, especially when boarding buses or shared taxis from less crowded stops or late at night. Pickpocketing is also common in crowded terminals like Oshodi and CMS. Always board from designated bus stops and avoid isolated areas.
BRT / Rail / Water
Yes, BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is a prominent option from Oshodi to the Island (CMS/TBS). The newly operational Lagos Rail Mass Transit (Blue Line) is not directly on this route but can be accessed from Oyingbo/Ebute Metta, which might be an alternative for part of the journey if connecting from Iddo, though it adds complexity for this specific 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 Victoria Island corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,100
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
Kudirat Adenekan Street
Victoria Island β Oshodi-Isolo
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