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Traveling from Victoria Island to Alaka Estate in Surulere, Lagos, involves navigating through some of the city's busiest areas. This guide provides practical public transport options, detailing bus stops, costs, and key intel to ensure a smooth journey. Expect multiple changes and be prepared for Lagos traffic.
Distance
12.0 km
Duration
1h 15m
Total Cost
β¦750 - β¦1,200
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From your exact location in Victoria Island (e.g., Adeola Odeku, Ozumba Mbadiwe), take a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) or a BRT bus going to CMS Bus Stop.
At CMS Bus Stop, locate the BRT terminal. Board a BRT bus heading towards Stadium Bus Stop or Ojuelegba.
Alight at Stadium Bus Stop. From there, you can easily find a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) that will take you directly into Alaka Estate.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your exact location in Victoria Island (e.g., Adeola Odeku, Ozumba Mbadiwe), take a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) or a BRT bus going to CMS Bus Stop.
At CMS Bus Stop, locate the BRT terminal. Board a BRT bus heading towards Stadium Bus Stop or Ojuelegba.
Alight at Stadium Bus Stop. From there, you can easily find a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) that will take you directly into Alaka Estate.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island β Alaka Estate corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,700
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:30 AM) or mid-day (10:30 AM - 2:30 PM) to avoid peak hour congestion. Evening peak hours (4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) will significantly increase travel time.
Safety Rating
Medium. While major routes are generally safe during the day, 'one-chance' vehicles (unmarked public transport used for robbery) are a risk, especially late evenings. Always board buses at designated bus stops and avoid empty or suspicious-looking vehicles. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded buses and bus stops.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for significant portions of this route, offering a more structured and often faster option. There is no intra-city rail service available 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 Victoria Island β Alaka Estate 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
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
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue
Alaka Estate β Victoria Island
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