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Traveling from Victoria Island (VI) to Trade Fair in Lagos involves navigating through some of the city's busiest corridors. This guide focuses on public transport options, primarily 'Danfo' buses and BRT, with key stops being CMS/Obalende and Mile 2. Expect a journey that can take anywhere from 1.5 to 3 hours, heavily dependent on Lagos traffic.
Distance
38.0 km
Duration
2h 0m
Total Cost
β¦800 - β¦1,200
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From your location in Victoria Island, find a 'Danfo' bus heading to 'CMS' or 'Obalende'. These are major transport hubs.
At CMS or Obalende, alight and look for another 'Danfo' bus going to 'Mile 2'. This is a long stretch over the Eko Bridge and Apapa-Oshodi Expressway.
From Mile 2, cross to the side of the road heading towards Badagry. You'll find 'Danfo' buses or 'Keke Napep' (tricycles) going directly to 'Trade Fair Complex' or 'Badagry'. Confirm the destination before boarding.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
From your location in Victoria Island, find a 'Danfo' bus heading to 'CMS' or 'Obalende'. These are major transport hubs.
At CMS or Obalende, alight and look for another 'Danfo' bus going to 'Mile 2'. This is a long stretch over the Eko Bridge and Apapa-Oshodi Expressway.
From Mile 2, cross to the side of the road heading towards Badagry. You'll find 'Danfo' buses or 'Keke Napep' (tricycles) going directly to 'Trade Fair Complex' or 'Badagry'. Confirm the destination before boarding.
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Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island β Trade Fair corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,400
Available Riders Nearby
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
Early morning (before 6:30 AM) or late morning/early afternoon (between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM) to avoid the worst of peak hour traffic. Traveling after 7:00 PM is not recommended due to increased security risks and reduced transport availability.
Safety Rating
Medium. While generally safe during the day, the route, especially from Mile 2 towards Trade Fair, can be risky at night. 'One-chance' syndicates operate on these routes, particularly targeting passengers in less crowded buses or private-looking vehicles posing as public transport after dark. Pickpocketing is also common at busy bus stops like Mile 2 and CMS. Avoid traveling alone late in the evening.
BRT / Rail / Water
BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is available for a significant portion of this route (CMS to Mile 2). There is no direct rail service for this intra-city journey.
During downpours, fares from Ojuelegba to Surulere or Yaba increase by 50% due to local drainage overflows. Pre-book rides or wait out the storm in terminal cafes.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Victoria Island β Trade Fair corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
β¦8,400
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
-5 to 0 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Normal Fares
During downpours, fares from Ojuelegba to Surulere or Yaba increase by 50% due to local drainage overflows. Pre-book rides or wait out the storm in terminal cafes.
Areas Affected
Ozumba Mbadiwe Avenue
Trade Fair β Victoria Island
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