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Traveling from Victoria Island to Oto Awori in Lagos involves a long journey across the city, primarily along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. This guide provides practical public transport options, costs, and essential safety tips for a smooth trip.
Distance
60.0 km
Duration
3h 0m
Total Cost
₦1,100 - ₦1,800
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Take a yellow bus (Danfo) from Victoria Island to Obalende or CMS.
From Obalende or CMS, find a yellow bus going to Mile 2. These buses usually pass through Costain and Funsho Williams Avenue.
At Mile 2, look for a yellow bus heading towards Iyana Iba or Okokomaiko along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. Be cautious at Mile 2 as it's a very busy hub.
From Iyana Iba or Okokomaiko, take another yellow bus or a smaller shuttle bus (Keke Napep or regular Danfo) that goes directly to Oto Awori.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Take a yellow bus (Danfo) from Victoria Island to Obalende or CMS.
From Obalende or CMS, find a yellow bus going to Mile 2. These buses usually pass through Costain and Funsho Williams Avenue.
At Mile 2, look for a yellow bus heading towards Iyana Iba or Okokomaiko along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. Be cautious at Mile 2 as it's a very busy hub.
From Iyana Iba or Okokomaiko, take another yellow bus or a smaller shuttle bus (Keke Napep or regular Danfo) that goes directly to Oto Awori.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island → Oto Awori corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦12,300
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is mid-morning (around 10 AM to 2 PM) or late evening (after 8 PM) to avoid the worst of Lagos's peak hour traffic. Peak hours are typically 6 AM - 9 AM and 4 PM - 7 PM.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, 'one-chance' incidents (criminals posing as public transport operators) are a risk, especially if you board vehicles from unofficial stops or late at night. Pickpocketing can occur in crowded buses and terminals. Always be aware of your surroundings and keep your valuables secure.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this journey, offering a more structured and often faster option than regular yellow buses (Danfo) on its dedicated lanes. There is no local train service (rail) that covers this specific route to Oto Awori at this time. The Lagos Blue Line is under construction and will serve parts of this corridor in the future but is not yet fully operational to Oto Awori.
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island → Oto Awori corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦12,300
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Small queue at the park
Hold-up Delay Today
5 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
18 to 23 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Shuttle fares from Berger to Mowe fluctuate depending on petrol availability at the Berger junction. Expect standard fares during off-peak morning hours.
Areas Affected
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue