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This guide provides practical and detailed steps for traveling from Victoria Island to Ilasan using public transport. It covers common bus routes, estimated costs, travel times, and important local intelligence to help you navigate your journey safely and efficiently.
Distance
10.0 km
Duration
45 mins
Total Cost
β¦500 - β¦800
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Go to a major bus stop in Victoria Island, such as the one near Eko Hotel Roundabout or Mobil Road.
Take a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading towards 'Lekki Phase 1' or 'Jakande'. If you don't find a direct one, take one going to 'Lekki Phase 1 Gate'.
From Lekki Phase 1 Gate or Jakande, look for another 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) going to 'Ilasan'. Ilasan is just after Jakande Roundabout.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Go to a major bus stop in Victoria Island, such as the one near Eko Hotel Roundabout or Mobil Road.
Take a 'Danfo' (yellow bus) heading towards 'Lekki Phase 1' or 'Jakande'. If you don't find a direct one, take one going to 'Lekki Phase 1 Gate'.
From Lekki Phase 1 Gate or Jakande, look for another 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' (tricycle) going to 'Ilasan'. Ilasan is just after Jakande Roundabout.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island β Ilasan corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,300
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Mid-morning (10:00 AM - 1:00 PM) or late afternoon (3:00 PM - 5:00 PM) to avoid the worst of peak hour traffic. Travel times can double or triple during rush hours (6:00 AM - 9:30 AM and 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM).
Safety Rating
Medium. The route is generally safe during the day due to high traffic and visibility. However, exercise caution during late evenings or very early mornings. Always use established bus stops and avoid isolated areas. 'One-chance' incidents, though rare on this specific route, are a general Lagos concern; be aware of your surroundings.
BRT / Rail / Water
While BRT buses operate on parts of the Lekki-Epe Expressway, there isn't a direct single BRT route from Victoria Island to Ilasan. You would likely need multiple transfers, making Danfo (yellow buses) a more straightforward option for this specific journey. There is no train service available for this intra-city 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 Ilasan corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,300
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
-8 to -3 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