Loading travel data...
Gathering live data
Loading travel data...
Compiling Route Details...
Gathering live data
Compiling Route Details...
Moving from Trade Fair Complex to Amuwo Odofin is a short but busy journey along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. Because of heavy traffic around markets and road junctions, a trip that should take 20 minutes can easily take up to an hour. Commuters can choose between yellow buses (Danfos), shared tricycles (Kekes), or online ride-hailing cars depending on their budget and how much luggage they are carrying.
Distance
12.0 km
Duration
45 mins
Total Cost
β¦700 - β¦1,200
Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Walk out of the Trade Fair Complex to the main bus stop on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway and board a yellow Danfo bus heading towards Mile 2.
Tell the conductor you will drop at Alakija Bus Stop. Look out for the large intersection and the overhead pedestrian bridge.
From Alakija Bus Stop, cross carefully to the other side or walk towards the entry road leading into Festac / Amuwo Odofin. Board a Keke (tricycle) heading straight into Amuwo Odofin estate or your specific estate destination.
Alight from the Keke at your final destination or drop-off point within the Amuwo Odofin residential or commercial area.
Was this route guide helpful for your commute today?
Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Walk out of the Trade Fair Complex to the main bus stop on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway and board a yellow Danfo bus heading towards Mile 2.
Tell the conductor you will drop at Alakija Bus Stop. Look out for the large intersection and the overhead pedestrian bridge.
From Alakija Bus Stop, cross carefully to the other side or walk towards the entry road leading into Festac / Amuwo Odofin. Board a Keke (tricycle) heading straight into Amuwo Odofin estate or your specific estate destination.
Alight from the Keke at your final destination or drop-off point within the Amuwo Odofin residential or commercial area.
Was this route guide helpful for your commute today?
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Trade Fair β Amuwo Odofin corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,700
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To beat the worst traffic, depart Trade Fair before 7:00 AM or between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM. Avoid traveling between 4:30 PM and 8:30 PM when traders and workers are returning home, as fares spike and traffic can stand still for hours.
Safety Rating
Medium - The route is generally safe during the day, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and 'one-chance' fake commercial buses are common. Avoid displaying expensive phones or cash openly at Alakija and Mile 2. Ensure you carry your bags in front of you in crowded areas and avoid traveling late at night when streetlights are off.
BRT / Rail / Water
The Lagos Blue Rail Line runs along this corridor from Mile 2 towards Marina. While it does not start directly inside Trade Fair, you can use standard buses to get to the Mile 2 station to connect to other areas. Standard red or blue BRT buses also operate along parts of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway but do not have a dedicated cordoned lane for this entire short stretch.
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Trade Fair β Amuwo Odofin corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,700
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
7 to 12 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.09x)
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
Lagos-Badagry Expressway
Amuwo Odofin β Trade Fair
Return guide with latest fares and stops.