From Sabon Gari, take a 'Danfo' (public bus) or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) to a major bus stop like Ikeja Underbridge or Oshodi. From there, take another 'Danfo' or 'BRT' bus directly to Jibowu Park, Yaba, or Ojota Park. Confirm the specific park your chosen luxury bus company departs from.

At the park, locate your transport company's office. It's best to book your ticket online in advance or arrive early to secure a seat. Confirm your luggage allowance; excess luggage may incur extra charges. Buses are usually large, air-conditioned coaches (luxury buses).

The journey begins, typically passing through the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Major transit towns where the bus may stop for a short break or to pick up/drop off passengers include Ore, Akure, and Lokoja. Lokoja is a common rest stop for meals and restroom breaks.

Expect security checkpoints along the route, especially around Lokoja and entering Abuja. Road conditions are generally fair to good on major highways, though some sections might have potholes. The journey typically takes 10-12 hours, depending on traffic and stops.

You will arrive at the transport company's terminal in Abuja, usually in Utako or Jabi. From there, take a 'Keke Napep' or a shared 'Abuja Taxi' directly to Dutse. Confirm the specific Dutse area (e.g., Dutse Alhaji, Dutse Makaranta) for your final destination.