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Gbagada to Victoria Island

๐Ÿ“ 15km๐Ÿšฆ Moderate traffic3 modes

Via: Gbagada Expressway โ†’ Third Mainland Bridge โ†’ Ozumba Mbadiwe โ†’ VI

How to make dis trip

Danfo
Cheapest
โ‚ฆ500โ€“800
per trip ยท 35โ€“90 min
Monthly
โ‚ฆ28,600
2 trip ร— 22 working day
Private car
โ‚ฆ2,000โ€“3,500
per trip ยท 20โ€“50 min
Monthly
โ‚ฆ121,000
2 trip ร— 22 working day
Bolt
Priciest
โ‚ฆ8,000โ€“15,000
per trip ยท 20โ€“45 min
Monthly
โ‚ฆ506,000
2 trip ร— 22 working day

Monthly commute cost

Danfo
โ‚ฆ28,600
Private car
โ‚ฆ121,000
Bolt
โ‚ฆ506,000

๐Ÿ’ฐ True cost: live here vs. live for di destination

Live for Gbagada: rent โ‰ˆโ‚ฆ2,650,000/yr + commute โ‰ˆโ‚ฆ343,200/yr = โ‚ฆ2,993,200/yr
Live for Victoria Island: rent โ‰ˆโ‚ฆ15,000,000/yr + no commute = โ‚ฆ15,000,000/yr
If you move go Victoria Island, e go cost โ‚ฆ12,350,000 more rent but save โ‚ฆ343,200 transport + ~554 hours/year for traffic.

๐Ÿšฆ Traffic profile

Peak hours: 7:00โ€“9:30 AM, 5:00โ€“8:00 PM
00:0006:0012:0018:0023:00

๐Ÿ’ก Travel tips

โœ“ Best time to comot
Before 7 AM. The Gbagada TMB on-ramp is the fastest entry to the bridge.
โœ— Avoid
5:30โ€“7:30 PM โ€” Third Mainland Bridge inbound traffic.
  1. The Gbagada TMB on-ramp is your secret weapon โ€” it bypasses the Maryland interchange
  2. Danfo from Gbagada to CMS runs frequently โ€” โ‚ฆ500-โ‚ฆ800
Lagos.Cool Editorial
4 June 2026 ยท 2 min read

Lagos.Cool Editorial

Gbagada to VI benefit from direct Third Mainland Bridge access. For 15km, off-peak drive na 20-25 minutes โ€” Gbagada na one of di most time-efficient mainland neighborhood for Island worker.

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Question Wey People Dey Ask

Time vary by mode: BRT around n/a min, Bolt 20โ€“45 min, danfo 35โ€“90 min for peak traffic.