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This is a detailed step-by-step road guide for moving from Volkswagen bus stop (near Ojo/Alaba area along the Badagry Expressway) all the way to Falomo in Ikoyi. Because of the long distance between mainland and island, plus the heavy traffic changes caused by recent fuel price hikes, this guide will help you navigate your journey smoothly using different available transport options.
Distance
38.5 km
Duration
2h 30m
Total Cost
₦2,300 - ₦3,300
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Stand at the Volkswagen bus stop along the expressway and board a yellow Danfo bus heading towards Mile 2.
Drop at Mile 2, cross the pedestrian bridge carefully, and locate the Danfo park heading towards CMS or Obalende.
Take the bus through Orile and Eko Bridge, then drop off at the final stop which is Obalende park.
From Obalende park, enter a short-drop Danfo or a Keke Marwa heading directly to Falomo Roundabout.
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Showing the primary/fastest route plan
Stand at the Volkswagen bus stop along the expressway and board a yellow Danfo bus heading towards Mile 2.
Drop at Mile 2, cross the pedestrian bridge carefully, and locate the Danfo park heading towards CMS or Obalende.
Take the bus through Orile and Eko Bridge, then drop off at the final stop which is Obalende park.
From Obalende park, enter a short-drop Danfo or a Keke Marwa heading directly to Falomo Roundabout.
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Status
Verified Route
Hotspots
Best Time to Travel
To escape the worst traffic gridlock, the best time to leave Volkswagen for the Island is between 5:00 AM and 5:45 AM. If you miss this early window, it is safer to wait until the morning rush slows down around 10:00 AM. For evening travel, try to move before 4:00 PM or stay back until after 8:30 PM.
Safety Rating
Medium - You must remain highly vigilant at major transit parks. Pickpocketing and 'one-chance' commercial vehicles are common around Mile 2 and CMS, especially in the early mornings before 6:30 AM and late evenings after 7:30 PM. Secure your phones and bags closely.
BRT / Rail / Water
Yes, partial availability. The Lagos Blue Line Rail is fully operational from Mile 2 down to Marina. This is highly recommended to bypass the heavy traffic gridlock between Mile 2, Orile, and Costain. Standard BRT buses also operate from CMS terminal directly into Ikoyi and Victoria Island corridors.
If you operate a commercial logistics fleet in Ikeja, double-check that your riders carry valid SCUML certificates and local government permits to avoid arbitrary impounding.
Areas Affected
75% confidence based on 12 commuter reports
Book a verified dispatch rider for the Volkswagen → Falomo corridor. Reliable same-day delivery for fragile and essential items.
30-60 Min
Same-day
₦8,500
Available Riders Nearby
Book now for immediate pickup
Chance to get bus/car
Plenty crowd / long queue
Hold-up Delay Today
8 mins delay
Time you will wait at park
16 to 21 mins wait
Fare Price Level
Fares are slightly higher (1.23x)
If you operate a commercial logistics fleet in Ikeja, double-check that your riders carry valid SCUML certificates and local government permits to avoid arbitrary impounding.
Areas Affected
Badagry Expressway