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This guide provides practical public transport options for travelers moving from Victoria Island to Jakande Roundabout in Lagos. It covers common yellow buses (Danfo) routes, estimated costs, travel times, and essential safety tips for a smooth journey.
Distance
18.0 km
Duration
1h 15m
Total Cost
₦400 - ₦700
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From your location in Victoria Island, find a yellow Danfo bus heading towards 'Maroko' or 'Lekki Phase 1 Gate'. You can typically find these buses around Eko Hotel Roundabout, Law School Bus Stop, or along Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue.
Drop off at 'Lekki Phase 1 Gate' (also known as Maroko Bus Stop). This is a major junction on the Lekki-Epe Expressway.
From Lekki Phase 1 Gate, cross the road (if needed) and board another yellow Danfo bus heading towards 'Ajah' or 'Epe'. Tell the conductor you are going to 'Jakande Roundabout'.
The bus will drop you directly at Jakande Roundabout.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Victoria Island, find a yellow Danfo bus heading towards 'Maroko' or 'Lekki Phase 1 Gate'. You can typically find these buses around Eko Hotel Roundabout, Law School Bus Stop, or along Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue.
Drop off at 'Lekki Phase 1 Gate' (also known as Maroko Bus Stop). This is a major junction on the Lekki-Epe Expressway.
From Lekki Phase 1 Gate, cross the road (if needed) and board another yellow Danfo bus heading towards 'Ajah' or 'Epe'. Tell the conductor you are going to 'Jakande Roundabout'.
The bus will drop you directly at Jakande Roundabout.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island → Jakande Roundabout corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦4,800
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To avoid heavy traffic, travel early in the morning (before 6:00 AM), late morning (10:00 AM - 1:00 PM), or mid-afternoon (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM). Avoid peak hours (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM) when traffic can extend journey times significantly.
Safety Rating
Medium - While generally safe during the day, Lagos traffic can lead to petty crime, and 'one-chance' incidents are a concern, especially when boarding vehicles in isolated areas or late at night. Always be aware of your surroundings and board buses from busy, well-lit bus stops.
BRT / Rail / Water
There is no direct BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) or rail option that covers this specific route seamlessly from Victoria Island to Jakande Roundabout. BRT operates on parts of the Lekki-Epe Expressway, but requires transfers and may not be faster than Danfo for this particular journey. There are no rail services available for this intracity 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 → Jakande Roundabout corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦4,800
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small delay on the road
Hold-up Delay Today
No hold-up
Time you will wait at park
21 to 26 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.08x)
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
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue