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Traveling from Palace Road Oniru (Victoria Island/Lekki axis) to Ipakodo (Ikorodu) involves crossing a significant part of Lagos. You have options ranging from traditional yellow buses (Danfo) and the structured BRT system to the faster, traffic-avoiding ferry service. Each option has its own balance of cost, time, and comfort. This guide will help you navigate this journey like a local expert.
Distance
48.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦1,400 - β¦2,600
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From Palace Road Oniru, find a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) going towards Lekki Phase 1 Gate or Ebeano Supermarket.
At Lekki Phase 1 Gate, cross to the other side of the road or look for a 'Danfo' heading to CMS or Obalende. These buses will usually take the Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue route.
From CMS or Obalende, find a 'Danfo' that is going directly to Ikorodu Garage or Agric Bus Stop in Ikorodu. Be prepared for a longer journey across the Third Mainland Bridge and Ikorodu Road.
Once you arrive at Ikorodu Garage or Agric, take a 'Keke Napep' or another 'Danfo' to your specific destination within Ipakodo.
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From Palace Road Oniru, find a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) going towards Lekki Phase 1 Gate or Ebeano Supermarket.
At Lekki Phase 1 Gate, cross to the other side of the road or look for a 'Danfo' heading to CMS or Obalende. These buses will usually take the Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue route.
From CMS or Obalende, find a 'Danfo' that is going directly to Ikorodu Garage or Agric Bus Stop in Ikorodu. Be prepared for a longer journey across the Third Mainland Bridge and Ikorodu Road.
Once you arrive at Ikorodu Garage or Agric, take a 'Keke Napep' or another 'Danfo' to your specific destination within Ipakodo.
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best times to travel by road are very early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) to avoid the worst of Lagos's notorious rush hour traffic. Ferry services are generally consistent, but check schedules. Avoid traveling late at night if possible.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, public transport in Lagos carries risks like petty theft and 'one-chance' incidents, especially during late evenings or in less crowded vehicles. Ferries are generally safer and more regulated. Always be alert and avoid displaying valuables.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is a key public transport option for parts of this route, especially from the Island to Ikorodu, offering dedicated lanes for faster travel. There is no direct rail service for this specific intra-city route.
Private and public transit vehicles entering Abuja city center via the City Gate must maintain the 50km/h speed limit to avoid FRSC safety penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Palace Road Oniru β Ipakodo corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦10,200
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
4 to 9 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Private and public transit vehicles entering Abuja city center via the City Gate must maintain the 50km/h speed limit to avoid FRSC safety penalties.
Areas Affected
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue
Ipakodo β Palace Road Oniru
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