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Traveling from Victoria Island (VI) to Odi Olowo in Lagos involves navigating through some of the city's busiest routes. This guide focuses on public transport options like 'Danfo' and 'BRT' buses, offering practical advice to help you reach your destination efficiently and safely, accounting for Lagos' unique traffic and transport dynamics.
Distance
16.0 km
Duration
1h 15m
Total Cost
₦750 - ₦1,250
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From your location in Victoria Island (e.g., near 'Eko Hotel Roundabout' or 'Admiralty Way'), find a 'Danfo' or 'BRT shuttle' heading to 'CMS'.
At 'CMS Bus Stop', go to the 'BRT terminal'. Board a 'BRT bus' going towards 'Maryland' or 'Ikorodu'. Confirm with the conductor that it stops at 'Maryland'.
From 'Maryland BRT Station', you can either cross to the other side of 'Ikorodu Road' using the pedestrian bridge or find a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' directly from the station area. Ask for 'Odi Olowo' or 'Mushin Market'.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Victoria Island (e.g., near 'Eko Hotel Roundabout' or 'Admiralty Way'), find a 'Danfo' or 'BRT shuttle' heading to 'CMS'.
At 'CMS Bus Stop', go to the 'BRT terminal'. Board a 'BRT bus' going towards 'Maryland' or 'Ikorodu'. Confirm with the conductor that it stops at 'Maryland'.
From 'Maryland BRT Station', you can either cross to the other side of 'Ikorodu Road' using the pedestrian bridge or find a 'Danfo' or 'Keke Napep' directly from the station area. Ask for 'Odi Olowo' or 'Mushin Market'.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island → Odi Olowo corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦4,400
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early mornings (before 6:30 AM) or late mornings (after 10:00 AM) to avoid the worst of the rush hour traffic. Evenings are best after 7:00 PM. Weekends generally have lighter traffic, but Odi Olowo itself remains a busy commercial hub.
Safety Rating
Medium. While daylight travel is generally safe on main routes, vigilance is required. 'One-chance' incidents can occur, especially in less crowded buses or late at night. Pickpocketing is common in crowded places and buses. It's advisable to avoid displaying valuables openly and to be aware of your surroundings.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is a major option for a significant portion of this route, particularly from 'CMS' to 'Maryland' or 'Fadeyi'. There is no direct rail service connecting Victoria Island to Odi Olowo currently for passenger travel.
If traveling between Lagos and mainland extensions via Berger, plan departures before 6:30 AM or after 8:30 PM to bypass heavy bottlenecks at the outward police posts.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island → Odi Olowo corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦4,400
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
3 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
17 to 22 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.19x)
If traveling between Lagos and mainland extensions via Berger, plan departures before 6:30 AM or after 8:30 PM to bypass heavy bottlenecks at the outward police posts.
Areas Affected
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue