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This guide provides practical, step-by-step instructions for traveling from Shomolu to Ojodu in Lagos. It covers various public transport options, typical costs, potential traffic hotspots, and essential safety tips for a smooth journey within the city.
Distance
14.6 km
Duration
13 mins
Total Cost
β¦500 - β¦800
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Start from a major bus stop in Shomolu (e.g., Bariga Market or Pedro Bus Stop). Board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading towards Oworonshoki or Oshodi.
Alight at Oworonshoki or Oshodi Under Bridge. Look for the BRT terminal or a major bus park where buses heading towards Berger/Lagos-Ibadan Expressway are available. Board a BRT bus or a 'long bus' heading towards Berger.
Disembark at Ojodu Berger. From Berger, you can take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or 'Okada' (motorcycle taxi, where allowed) to your specific destination within Ojodu.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Start from a major bus stop in Shomolu (e.g., Bariga Market or Pedro Bus Stop). Board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading towards Oworonshoki or Oshodi.
Alight at Oworonshoki or Oshodi Under Bridge. Look for the BRT terminal or a major bus park where buses heading towards Berger/Lagos-Ibadan Expressway are available. Board a BRT bus or a 'long bus' heading towards Berger.
Disembark at Ojodu Berger. From Berger, you can take a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or 'Okada' (motorcycle taxi, where allowed) to your specific destination within Ojodu.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Shomolu β ojodu corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,200
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:30 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) are best to avoid peak hour traffic. Mid-afternoon (between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM) can also be manageable. Avoid 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM due to heavy congestion.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe for day travel, evening journeys, especially on less crowded routes or late at night, require extra caution. Always choose well-lit and busy public transport hubs. Be aware of 'one-chance' operations, particularly with unmarked shared taxis.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route, particularly from Oworonshoki/Oshodi towards Berger. There is no rail option directly connecting Shomolu to Ojodu.
Commuters from Ikorodu should consider using Lagos State Waterways (LASWA) ferries from Ipakodo Terminal to Marina. This cuts transit time from 2 hours to just 25 minutes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Shomolu β ojodu corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦4,200
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
15 to 20 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.2x)
Commuters from Ikorodu should consider using Lagos State Waterways (LASWA) ferries from Ipakodo Terminal to Marina. This cuts transit time from 2 hours to just 25 minutes.
Areas Affected
Bariga Road