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Traveling from the upscale Parkview Estate in Ikoyi to Obawole in Iju-Ishaga involves crossing from Lagos Island to the Mainland. Expect multiple public transport changes and significant traffic, especially during peak hours. This guide offers practical tips for a smooth journey using public buses and tricycles.
Distance
30.0 km
Duration
1h 45m
Total Cost
β¦1,000 - β¦1,700
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From Parkview Estate, take a Keke Napep or a 'short-trip' Danfo to Falomo Bridge or Obalende.
At Falomo or Obalende, board a Danfo heading to Oshodi. Confirm 'Oshodi Under Bridge' or 'Oshodi Terminal' to be sure.
From Oshodi, find a Danfo going to Agege Pen Cinema. These buses are usually available around the main Oshodi market area.
At Agege Pen Cinema, look for a Danfo or Keke Napep going towards Iju-Ishaga. Tell the driver 'Obawole' to confirm if they pass through or drop you close.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Parkview Estate, take a Keke Napep or a 'short-trip' Danfo to Falomo Bridge or Obalende.
At Falomo or Obalende, board a Danfo heading to Oshodi. Confirm 'Oshodi Under Bridge' or 'Oshodi Terminal' to be sure.
From Oshodi, find a Danfo going to Agege Pen Cinema. These buses are usually available around the main Oshodi market area.
At Agege Pen Cinema, look for a Danfo or Keke Napep going towards Iju-Ishaga. Tell the driver 'Obawole' to confirm if they pass through or drop you close.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Parkview Estate β Obawole corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,900
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early morning (before 6:30 AM) or late morning (after 10:00 AM) to avoid the worst of the Island-to-Mainland traffic. For the return journey, leave Obawole before 3:00 PM or after 7:00 PM to beat evening gridlock.
Safety Rating
Medium. While daylight travel is generally safe, be very aware of your surroundings, especially when changing buses or waiting at bus stops. 'One-chance' incidents, though rare, can occur, particularly in crowded areas or when traveling late at night. Always use well-lit, busy bus stops and avoid isolated routes.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for parts of this route, offering a more structured and often faster option. There are no local train services (like the Lagos-Ibadan or Abuja-Kaduna lines) that directly serve this intra-city route. No local flight options are available for travel within Lagos.
Always ask for a physical or SMS-linked waybill receipt when sending a package via Surulere couriers. This serves as your legal proof of dispatch.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Parkview Estate β Obawole corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,900
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
7 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
6 to 11 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.18x)
Always ask for a physical or SMS-linked waybill receipt when sending a package via Surulere couriers. This serves as your legal proof of dispatch.
Areas Affected
Awolowo Road
Obawole β Parkview Estate
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