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This guide provides detailed public transport options for traveling from Victoria Garden City (VGC) in Ajah to Alausa in Ikeja, Lagos. It's a significant intra-city journey, often requiring multiple stages and susceptible to heavy traffic. We focus on common, affordable public transport like Danfo buses, BRT, and Keke Napep.
Distance
40.0 km
Duration
2h 0m
Total Cost
β¦1,500 - β¦2,500
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From within VGC, take a Keke Napep or a local Danfo bus to the Ajah 'bus stop' or Abraham Adesanya roundabout on the Lekki-Epe Expressway.
At Ajah, board a BRT bus or a yellow Danfo heading towards CMS or Obalende. BRT is usually faster and more comfortable.
Alight at CMS (Central Business District) or Obalende. If you alight at CMS, walk towards the bus park for Ikeja-bound vehicles. If Obalende, you'll find direct buses to Ikeja.
From CMS or Obalende, board a yellow Danfo bus heading to 'Ikeja Under Bridge' or 'Maryland'. Confirm the destination with the conductor.
Alight at Ikeja Under Bridge (popularly known as 'Ikeja Along') or Maryland. From either point, you will find Keke Napep or local Danfo buses going to Alausa.
From Ikeja Under Bridge or Maryland, take a Keke Napep or a short Danfo ride directly to Alausa. Specify your exact destination within Alausa (e.g., Secretariat, Shoprite).
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From within VGC, take a Keke Napep or a local Danfo bus to the Ajah 'bus stop' or Abraham Adesanya roundabout on the Lekki-Epe Expressway.
At Ajah, board a BRT bus or a yellow Danfo heading towards CMS or Obalende. BRT is usually faster and more comfortable.
Alight at CMS (Central Business District) or Obalende. If you alight at CMS, walk towards the bus park for Ikeja-bound vehicles. If Obalende, you'll find direct buses to Ikeja.
From CMS or Obalende, board a yellow Danfo bus heading to 'Ikeja Under Bridge' or 'Maryland'. Confirm the destination with the conductor.
Alight at Ikeja Under Bridge (popularly known as 'Ikeja Along') or Maryland. From either point, you will find Keke Napep or local Danfo buses going to Alausa.
From Ikeja Under Bridge or Maryland, take a Keke Napep or a short Danfo ride directly to Alausa. Specify your exact destination within Alausa (e.g., Secretariat, Shoprite).
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30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,700
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:00 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) and mid-afternoons (between 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM) are best to avoid peak traffic. Weekends generally have lighter traffic, especially on Saturdays.
Safety Rating
Medium. While using established public transport during the day is generally safe, always be aware of your surroundings. Avoid displaying valuables openly. 'One-chance' incidents are rare on major public transport routes but can occur with unverified private taxis. Evening travel is generally safe but expect slower traffic and slightly higher fares on some routes.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for significant portions of this route, particularly from Ajah to CMS/Obalende and from CMS/Obalende towards Maryland/Ikeja. There is no rail option directly connecting VGC to Alausa.
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 VGC β Alausa corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,700
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
-6 to -1 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
Lekki-Epe Expressway