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Traveling from Parkview Estate in Ikoyi to Gowon Junction in Egbeda means you'll cross a significant part of Lagos, from the Island to the Mainland. This journey is long and will need multiple bus changes, typically taking 2-3 hours, but can be much longer depending on traffic. You'll mostly rely on Danfo buses and BRT, which are the main public transport options and are cost-effective.
Distance
36.5 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦1,400 - β¦2,200
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From anywhere in Parkview Estate, take a Keke Napep or a Danfo bus heading towards Falomo Roundabout or Obalende.
At Falomo or Obalende, look for a Danfo bus going directly to Oshodi. These buses usually take the Third Mainland Bridge, which is the fastest way to the Mainland.
Once you get to Oshodi, ask for the loading point for buses going to Iyana Ipaja. Take a Danfo bus from there.
From Iyana Ipaja, you'll take another Danfo bus or a Keke Napep directly to Gowon Junction.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From anywhere in Parkview Estate, take a Keke Napep or a Danfo bus heading towards Falomo Roundabout or Obalende.
At Falomo or Obalende, look for a Danfo bus going directly to Oshodi. These buses usually take the Third Mainland Bridge, which is the fastest way to the Mainland.
Once you get to Oshodi, ask for the loading point for buses going to Iyana Ipaja. Take a Danfo bus from there.
From Iyana Ipaja, you'll take another Danfo bus or a Keke Napep directly to Gowon Junction.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Parkview Estate β Gowon Junction corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid the worst traffic, try to travel early in the morning (before 6:00 AM) or in the late morning (after 10:00 AM). The afternoon peak period, usually from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, will see very heavy traffic and much longer travel times.
Safety Rating
Medium. This route is generally safe during the day. However, like any long public transport route in a big city, there are risks. Be very careful of 'one-chance' vehicles, especially if traveling in the evening or if a bus isn't full. Pickpocketing can happen at crowded bus stops like Oshodi and Iyana Ipaja. Always use busy, well-lit bus stops and avoid isolated areas.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a big part of this route, specifically from Obalende to Oshodi, which uses dedicated lanes. There is no direct train service for this specific journey within Lagos.
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 Parkview Estate β Gowon Junction corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,100
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
5 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
16 to 21 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.17x)
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
Awolowo Road
Gowon Junction β Parkview Estate
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