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Traveling from Victoria Island (VI) to Palmgrove involves navigating some of Lagos's busiest roads. You'll generally need to take at least two buses, often three, depending on your starting point in VI and the specific bus stops. The most efficient public transport options combine Danfo (yellow mini-buses) and BRT (Bus Rapid Transit).
Distance
12.5 km
Duration
45 mins
Total Cost
β¦700 - β¦1,100
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From your location in Victoria Island, find a Danfo heading towards Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende or CMS, alight and look for a Danfo going to Yaba.
From Yaba Bus Stop, board another Danfo heading towards Palmgrove, Onipanu, or Fadeyi. Palmgrove is usually the next major stop after Onipanu.
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From your location in Victoria Island, find a Danfo heading towards Obalende or CMS.
At Obalende or CMS, alight and look for a Danfo going to Yaba.
From Yaba Bus Stop, board another Danfo heading towards Palmgrove, Onipanu, or Fadeyi. Palmgrove is usually the next major stop after Onipanu.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island β Palmgrove corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,800
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
The best time to travel is between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, and after 8:00 PM on weekdays. Avoid peak hours (6:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM) when traffic is heaviest, especially around Falomo, Obalende, Yaba, and Ikorodu Road.
Safety Rating
Medium. Lagos roads can be busy and sometimes unpredictable. During the day, public transport is generally safe. However, be cautious when traveling late at night or very early in the morning. 'One-chance' incidents (where criminals pose as public transport operators) are rare but possible; always use well-lit, busy bus stops and look for buses with other passengers already inside.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route, specifically from CMS to Palmgrove. There is no rail service directly connecting Victoria Island and Palmgrove.
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island β Palmgrove corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦3,800
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
21 to 26 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
Heavy delivery trucks and logistics vans must take the service lane under the Ojuelegba bridge due to strict height restriction barriers on the flyover.
Areas Affected
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue
Palmgrove β Victoria Island
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