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Traveling from Parkview Estate in Ikoyi to Alaka Estate in Surulere involves navigating through some of Lagos' busiest areas. This guide provides practical public transport options, safety tips, and traffic insights to help you reach your destination smoothly.
Distance
9.5 km
Duration
45 mins
Total Cost
β¦750 - β¦1,200
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From within Parkview Estate, walk or take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) to the main gate or Alexander Avenue/Falomo.
At Falomo, board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading to Obalende.
From Obalende, look for a 'Danfo' going to 'Stadium' or 'Costain'. These buses typically pass through Funsho Williams Avenue.
Alight at Stadium Bus Stop. From here, you can take another 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' directly into Alaka Estate.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From within Parkview Estate, walk or take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) to the main gate or Alexander Avenue/Falomo.
At Falomo, board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading to Obalende.
From Obalende, look for a 'Danfo' going to 'Stadium' or 'Costain'. These buses typically pass through Funsho Williams Avenue.
Alight at Stadium Bus Stop. From here, you can take another 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' directly into Alaka Estate.
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30-60 Min
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Mid-morning (10:00 AM - 1:00 PM) and early afternoon (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM) are ideal to avoid the heaviest traffic. Travel during rush hours (6:30 AM - 9:30 AM and 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM) can significantly increase travel time.
Safety Rating
Medium. This route is busy and generally safe during the day. However, like any major city, exercise caution, especially when traveling late in the evening. 'One-chance' incidents, where criminals pose as public transport drivers/passengers, are a general risk in Lagos. Avoid isolated bus stops at night.
BRT / Rail / Water
While BRT lanes are present on parts of Funsho Williams Avenue, there isn't a direct BRT route from Ikoyi to Alaka without multiple changes. You might use a BRT from Stadium towards Ojuelegba, but the initial and final legs will be via regular public buses (Danfo) or Keke. There is no intra-city rail option for this specific route.
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Parkview Estate β Alaka corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,300
Available Riders Nearby
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Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
11 to 16 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
Alexander Avenue