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This guide provides detailed public transport options for travelers moving from Pako Bus Stop (assumed to be in the Ikotun/Ejigbo/Isolo area of Lagos) to Lekki, Lagos. The journey covers approximately 80.5 km and can take around 68 minutes in ideal traffic, but often much longer due to Lagos traffic. We've outlined step-by-step instructions for different public transport modes to help you navigate efficiently.
Distance
80.5 km
Duration
1h 8m
Total Cost
β¦1,300 - β¦2,100
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From Pako Bus Stop (Ikotun/Ejigbo area), find a 'Danfo' bus going to Oshodi Underbridge. The bus will take you through Oluwalose Street, Ikotun - Ejigbo Road, Isolo - Ejigbo Road, and Mushin Road.
At Oshodi Underbridge, alight and locate another 'Danfo' bus heading towards Obalende or CMS (Lagos Island). This bus will pass through Isolo Road, Agege Motor Road, Herbert Macaulay Street, Murtala Muhammed Way, Iddo Road, and New Marina Road, connecting to Lagos Island.
From Obalende/CMS, board a 'Danfo' bus specifically going to Ajah or Abraham Adesanya along the Lekki-Epe Expressway. This bus will ply Ahmadu Bello Way, Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, Okun-Ajah Community Road, and Ogombo Road before joining the Lekki-Epe Expressway.
Depending on your exact destination in Lekki, you might need to take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or another short 'Danfo' from Ajah/Abraham Adesanya to your specific address along the Lekki-Epe Expressway.
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From Pako Bus Stop (Ikotun/Ejigbo area), find a 'Danfo' bus going to Oshodi Underbridge. The bus will take you through Oluwalose Street, Ikotun - Ejigbo Road, Isolo - Ejigbo Road, and Mushin Road.
At Oshodi Underbridge, alight and locate another 'Danfo' bus heading towards Obalende or CMS (Lagos Island). This bus will pass through Isolo Road, Agege Motor Road, Herbert Macaulay Street, Murtala Muhammed Way, Iddo Road, and New Marina Road, connecting to Lagos Island.
From Obalende/CMS, board a 'Danfo' bus specifically going to Ajah or Abraham Adesanya along the Lekki-Epe Expressway. This bus will ply Ahmadu Bello Way, Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, Okun-Ajah Community Road, and Ogombo Road before joining the Lekki-Epe Expressway.
Depending on your exact destination in Lekki, you might need to take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or another short 'Danfo' from Ajah/Abraham Adesanya to your specific address along the Lekki-Epe Expressway.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Pako Bus Stop β Lekki corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦16,000
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) are best to avoid peak hour traffic. Traveling between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM on weekdays typically offers the smoothest journey. Avoid 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
Safety Rating
Medium. The route is long and passes through various parts of Lagos. During the day, it's generally safe, but pickpocketing is common in crowded buses and bus stops like Oshodi, Obalende, and CMS. 'One-chance' situations (buses diverting routes or robbing passengers) are a risk, especially if traveling late in the evening or on less-crowded routes. Always use well-marked public transport and avoid isolated bus stops at night.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for significant portions of this route, specifically from Oshodi to CMS/TBS and from CMS/TBS down the Lekki-Epe Expressway towards Ajah/Abraham Adesanya. There is no direct rail option for this specific journey.
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Pako Bus Stop β Lekki corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦16,000
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
9 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
20 to 25 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.08x)
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
Oluwalose Street
Lekki β Pako Bus Stop
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