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Lagos to Ikorodu

Updated: March 10, 2024 07:02 PM
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Lagos to Ikorodu

Language

The official language of Lagos and Ikorodu is English. However, Yoruba is also widely spoken in both cities.

Currency

The currency of Nigeria is the naira (₦). 1 naira is equal to about 0.0028 US dollars.

Distance

The distance from Lagos to Ikorodu is about 35 kilometers (22 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Lagos to Ikorodu. You can take a bus, a taxi, or a ferry.

Bus

The most affordable way to get from Lagos to Ikorodu is by bus. Buses depart from several locations in Lagos, including the Oshodi bus terminal and the Iddo bus terminal. The journey takes about 1 hour and costs between ₦200 and ₦500.

Taxi

Taxis are a more expensive but more convenient way to get from Lagos to Ikorodu. Taxis can be found at most major hotels and transportation hubs in Lagos. The journey takes about 30 minutes and costs between ₦1,000 and ₦2,000.

Ferry

The ferry is the most scenic way to get from Lagos to Ikorodu. Ferries depart from the CMS ferry terminal in Lagos and arrive at the Ikorodu ferry terminal. The journey takes about 1 hour and costs between ₦300 and ₦500.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Lagos to Ikorodu will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Here is a breakdown of the estimated costs:

  • Bus: ₦200 - ₦500
  • Taxi: ₦1,000 - ₦2,000
  • Ferry: ₦300 - ₦500

In addition to transportation costs, you will also need to budget for food, accommodation, and activities. Here is a breakdown of the estimated daily expenses:

  • Food: ₦1,000 - ₦2,000
  • Accommodation: ₦5,000 - ₦10,000
  • Activities: ₦1,000 - ₦5,000

Best time to go

The best time to visit Lagos and Ikorodu is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is hot and dry, with little rain.

What to Eat

Lagos and Ikorodu offer a wide variety of food options. Here are some of the most popular dishes:

  • Jollof rice
  • Eba
  • Amala
  • Fufu
  • Moi moi
  • Akara

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Lagos and Ikorodu. Here are some of the most popular attractions:

  • The National Museum
  • The Lekki Conservation Centre
  • The Freedom Park
  • The Ikorodu Ferry Terminal
  • The Ikorodu Market

FAQ

  1. What is the distance from Lagos to Ikorodu?
  2. The distance from Lagos to Ikorodu is about 35 kilometers (22 miles).
  3. How long does it take to get from Lagos to Ikorodu?
  4. The journey from Lagos to Ikorodu takes about 1 hour by bus, 30 minutes by taxi, and 1 hour by ferry.
  5. How much does it cost to get from Lagos to Ikorodu?
  6. The cost of getting from Lagos to Ikorodu varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Buses cost between ₦200 and ₦500, taxis cost between ₦1,000 and ₦2,000, and ferries cost between ₦300 and ₦500.
  7. What is the best time to visit Lagos and Ikorodu?
  8. The best time to visit Lagos and Ikorodu is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.
  9. What are some of the most popular things to do in Lagos and Ikorodu?
  10. Some of the most popular things to do in Lagos and Ikorodu include visiting the National Museum, the Lekki Conservation Centre, the Freedom Park, the Ikorodu Ferry Terminal, and the Ikorodu Market.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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