You can go from Sabo Yaba to Lagos Island by using a yellow bus (Danfo), a big blue bus (BRT), or a private car (Uber/Bolt). It is a short trip but can have heavy traffic.
Distance
11.5 km
Duration
35 mins
Total Cost
NGN 500 - NGN 800
Status
Verified Route
Current Status
Severe evening congestion. Major routes are currently at high capacity.
Est. Delay
+73 min
* Based on peak pattern analysis
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Walk to the Sabo Bus Stop near the cinema.
Enter a yellow bus going to CMS or Obalende.
Get down at the last stop on the Island.
Carry small money (change) to pay the conductor.
Hold your phone and bag very well.
Ask the driver if he is passing through Third Mainland Bridge.
Listen for when the conductor shouts your destination.
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It takes about 30 minutes if there is no traffic, but can take 1 hour if the road is busy.
No, you must use a Cowry Card to pay for the BRT bus.
It is best to move before 7:00 AM or after 10:00 AM to avoid the morning rush.
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