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Moving from Victoria Garden City (VGC) on the Lekki axis to Berger at the border of Lagos and Ogun State is a long journey that crosses from the Island to the Mainland. Because of current fuel prices and high inflation, the journey requires careful planning, a clear understanding of the major connections like Ajah, CMS, Oshodi, or Ketu, and awareness of heavy traffic spots along the way.
Distance
42.5 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
β¦2,300 - β¦3,500
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Walk or take a local Keke from VGC gate out to the main Lekki-Epe Expressway.
Board a big coastal bus or a standard Danfo heading to CMS or Obalende.
Drop at CMS and walk towards the terminal under the bridge to board a direct bus to Ketu or Ojota.
From Ketu or Ojota bus stop, cross the pedestrian bridge and board a final Danfo going straight to Berger.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Walk or take a local Keke from VGC gate out to the main Lekki-Epe Expressway.
Board a big coastal bus or a standard Danfo heading to CMS or Obalende.
Drop at CMS and walk towards the terminal under the bridge to board a direct bus to Ketu or Ojota.
From Ketu or Ojota bus stop, cross the pedestrian bridge and board a final Danfo going straight to Berger.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the VGC β Berger corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦9,200
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To beat the morning rush hour, leave VGC between 5:00 AM and 6:00 AM. If you miss this window, wait until the off-peak period from 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM. For evening travel, avoid moving between 4:30 PM and 8:30 PM when workers are returning from the Island to the Mainland.
Safety Rating
Medium - The route is generally busy and safe during the day. However, commuters must stay highly alert at major pick-up points like CMS under the bridge, Oshodi, Ketu, and Berger under-bridge, especially early in the morning and late at night. Keep your phones and wallets secure from pickpockets (one-chance buses and area boys operate in crowded areas).
BRT / Rail / Water
There is no direct BRT or train line from VGC to Berger. However, you can use the Blue Line Rail from Marina to Mile 2 (not useful for this specific route), or access the regulated red BRT buses once you get to CMS, Oshodi, or Ketu to continue your journey to Berger.
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 Berger corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦9,200
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
4 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
Lekki-Epe Expressway