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Moving from the corporate hub of Victoria Island to Ajao Estate near the international airport involves crossing from the Island to the Mainland. Because of current high fuel prices and heavy traffic, this journey requires good planning. You can choose to use regular yellow buses (Danfo), standard air-conditioned buses, or ride-hailing services depending on your budget and how much comfort you want.
Distance
28.5 km
Duration
1h 50m
Total Cost
β¦1,800 - β¦2,700
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Take a short commercial bus or walk from your office in Victoria Island to CMS Bus Stop.
At CMS, board a big yellow Danfo bus or a regulated Lagos State bus heading straight to Oshodi.
Walk to the local park at Oshodi and enter a direct Danfo heading towards Mile 2 or Cele, and tell the conductor you will drop at Ajao Estate bus stop.
Take a local tricycle (Keke) or a mini-bus (Korope) from the junction into the main streets of Ajao Estate.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Take a short commercial bus or walk from your office in Victoria Island to CMS Bus Stop.
At CMS, board a big yellow Danfo bus or a regulated Lagos State bus heading straight to Oshodi.
Walk to the local park at Oshodi and enter a direct Danfo heading towards Mile 2 or Cele, and tell the conductor you will drop at Ajao Estate bus stop.
Take a local tricycle (Keke) or a mini-bus (Korope) from the junction into the main streets of Ajao Estate.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island β Ajao Estate corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,700
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Morning off-peak is 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM. For evening travel, leave before 4:00 PM or wait until after 8:30 PM to avoid the worst gridlock.
Safety Rating
Medium - Safe during the day but requires high alertness at night. Watch out for pickpockets at Oshodi Interchange and under-bridge areas. Keep your phone and wallet secure inside the bus.
BRT / Rail / Water
Partial. You can use the regulated blue buses (LBSL) from CMS to Oshodi, which operate like BRT. The Lagos Rail Mass Transit (Blue Line) is available from Marina to Mile 2, but it does not directly serve the Oshodi-Ajao Estate corridor.
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island β Ajao Estate corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,700
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Normal / Easy to get bus
Hold-up Delay Today
5 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
16 to 21 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.25x)
Most major parks at Jibowu and Utako now accept bank transfers, but network delays are common. Keep a buffer of N2,000 cash for loading fees and terminal taxes.
Areas Affected
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue
Ajao Estate β Victoria Island
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