Loading travel data...
Gathering live data
Loading travel data...
Compiling Route Details...
Gathering live data
Compiling Route Details...
Traveling from Tejuosho in Yaba to Orchid Road on the Lekki-Epe Expressway involves navigating significant Lagos traffic and typically requires multiple public transport transfers. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for common public bus (Danfo) and BRT routes, along with essential travel intelligence.
Distance
35.0 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦1,300 - β¦2,500
Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Tejuosho, walk to the main Yaba Bus Stop or Tejuosho Market area. Board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading towards Obalende or CMS.
Alight at Obalende or CMS. Look for buses heading towards 'Lekki/Ajah'. Board a 'Danfo' or a larger commercial bus going along the Lekki-Epe Expressway.
Tell the conductor you are going to 'Orchid Road Junction' or 'Second Toll Gate'. Alight at the bus stop closest to Orchid Road, which is usually around the Second Toll Gate or by the Ikota complex.
From the Orchid Road Junction/Second Toll Gate area, you will find smaller 'Keke Napep' (tricycles) or 'Danfo' buses that go into Orchid Road itself. Confirm the fare before boarding.
Was this route guide helpful for your commute today?
Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From Tejuosho, walk to the main Yaba Bus Stop or Tejuosho Market area. Board a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading towards Obalende or CMS.
Alight at Obalende or CMS. Look for buses heading towards 'Lekki/Ajah'. Board a 'Danfo' or a larger commercial bus going along the Lekki-Epe Expressway.
Tell the conductor you are going to 'Orchid Road Junction' or 'Second Toll Gate'. Alight at the bus stop closest to Orchid Road, which is usually around the Second Toll Gate or by the Ikota complex.
From the Orchid Road Junction/Second Toll Gate area, you will find smaller 'Keke Napep' (tricycles) or 'Danfo' buses that go into Orchid Road itself. Confirm the fare before boarding.
Was this route guide helpful for your commute today?
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Tejuosho β Orchid Road corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦7,800
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) to avoid peak rush hour traffic. Mid-day (11:00 AM - 2:00 PM) offers a relatively smoother journey. Avoid traveling between 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM on weekdays if possible.
Safety Rating
Medium. While public transport is generally safe, 'one-chance' incidents can occur, especially in less crowded buses or late at night. Pickpocketing is also a concern in crowded areas. Always be alert.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT is available from Yaba to CMS/TBS, which covers a significant portion of the journey to the Island. There is currently no functional rail service for this specific route.
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Tejuosho β Orchid Road corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦7,800
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal flow
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
-14 to -9 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Due to Ajah flyover layouts, returning U-turns are best performed at designated roundabouts rather than illegal bypasses to avoid traffic penalties.
Areas Affected
Yaba Road
Orchid Road β Tejuosho
Return guide with latest fares and stops.