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Traveling from Victoria Island (VI), a major commercial hub, to College Road in Ifako-Ijaiye, a residential area, requires navigating Lagos's complex public transport system. This guide focuses on public buses (Danfo), BRT, and shared taxis, providing practical tips to ensure a safe and efficient journey.
Distance
30.0 km
Duration
1h 45m
Total Cost
β¦850 - β¦1400
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From your location in Victoria Island (e.g., near Eko Hotel roundabout or Bar Beach), take a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading towards Obalende.
At Obalende, alight and find another 'Danfo' going to Ikeja Under Bridge or simply 'Under Bridge'.
From Ikeja Under Bridge, board a 'Danfo' heading to Ogba Bus Stop.
At Ogba Bus Stop, look for a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a short 'Danfo' going directly to College Road.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Victoria Island (e.g., near Eko Hotel roundabout or Bar Beach), take a 'Danfo' (yellow commercial bus) heading towards Obalende.
At Obalende, alight and find another 'Danfo' going to Ikeja Under Bridge or simply 'Under Bridge'.
From Ikeja Under Bridge, board a 'Danfo' heading to Ogba Bus Stop.
At Ogba Bus Stop, look for a 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) or a short 'Danfo' going directly to College Road.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island β College Road corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,900
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is mid-morning (around 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM) or early afternoon (around 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM) to avoid the worst of the morning (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM) and evening (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM) rush hour traffic. Weekends generally have lighter traffic.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, evening travel requires extra caution. 'One-chance' incidents, where criminals pose as public transport operators to rob passengers, are a known risk, especially for unmarked vehicles or late-night trips. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded bus stops.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is partially available for segments of the journey, particularly from CMS/TBS towards Fadeyi/Maryland/Oshodi. There is no direct BRT route from Victoria Island to College Road. Rail transport is not a viable option for this specific intra-city route.
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island β College Road corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦6,900
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
5 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
12 to 17 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.2x)
Speed cameras on the Third Mainland Bridge are fully active. Public transit vehicles must adhere to the 80km/h limit to ensure commuter safety.
Areas Affected
Third Mainland Bridge
College Road β Victoria Island
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