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This guide provides essential transport intelligence for travelers moving from Victoria Island (VI) to Ikeja GRA in Lagos, focusing on public transport options, estimated costs, and crucial local tips for a smooth journey.
Distance
22.0 km
Duration
1h 30m
Total Cost
₦900 - ₦1,300
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From your location in Victoria Island, walk or take a short Keke/Danfo ride to a major bus stop like 'Eko Hotel Roundabout', 'Bar Beach', or 'Ozumba Mbadiwe' to catch a Danfo heading towards 'CMS' or 'Obalende'.
At 'CMS' or 'Obalende', proceed to the designated BRT terminal. Board a BRT bus going towards 'Maryland' or 'Oshodi'. 'Maryland' is generally closer to Ikeja GRA.
Alight at 'Maryland Bus Stop'. From here, you will find numerous Danfos or Keke Napeps heading into Ikeja GRA. Ask for 'Ikeja GRA' or a specific street within GRA if you know it (e.g., 'Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way', 'Isaac John Street').
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Victoria Island, walk or take a short Keke/Danfo ride to a major bus stop like 'Eko Hotel Roundabout', 'Bar Beach', or 'Ozumba Mbadiwe' to catch a Danfo heading towards 'CMS' or 'Obalende'.
At 'CMS' or 'Obalende', proceed to the designated BRT terminal. Board a BRT bus going towards 'Maryland' or 'Oshodi'. 'Maryland' is generally closer to Ikeja GRA.
Alight at 'Maryland Bus Stop'. From here, you will find numerous Danfos or Keke Napeps heading into Ikeja GRA. Ask for 'Ikeja GRA' or a specific street within GRA if you know it (e.g., 'Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way', 'Isaac John Street').
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island → Ikeja GRA corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦5,500
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid heavy traffic, travel mid-morning (10 AM - 1 PM) or early afternoon (2 PM - 4 PM). Peak hours are typically 6 AM - 9 AM and 4 PM - 7 PM, when travel times can double or triple.
Safety Rating
Medium - Generally safe during daylight hours. Always be mindful of your belongings in crowded areas like bus stops (CMS, Obalende, Oshodi). 'One-chance' incidents are rare on established public transport but remain vigilant, especially if traveling late at night or on less-traveled routes. Always use well-lit, busy stops.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this journey. There is no direct train service for this intra-city route.
Private and public transit vehicles entering Abuja city center via the City Gate must maintain the 50km/h speed limit to avoid FRSC safety penalties.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island → Ikeja GRA corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦5,500
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 1 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Private and public transit vehicles entering Abuja city center via the City Gate must maintain the 50km/h speed limit to avoid FRSC safety penalties.
Areas Affected
Ozumba Mbadiwe Road