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Nigeria · NGN (₦) · 2026
Flag fall
₦500
Per km
₦250
Minimum
₦800
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Estimated ranges only (±15% for traffic and surcharges). Hootling provides fare information for reference only — actual fares may vary. Always confirm the fare with your driver before travel. Hootling accepts no liability for fare discrepancies.
Bolt and Uber strongly recommended for safety and transparent pricing. MMIA airport to Victoria Island ~₦8,000–15,000. Traffic can be extreme.
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Lagos taxis start with a flag fall of ₦500 and charge ₦250 per km. A typical 3 km city trip costs ₦1063–₦1438. A 10 km trip runs ₦2550–₦3450. Minimum fare is ₦800.
Bolt and Uber strongly recommended for safety and transparent pricing. MMIA airport to Victoria Island ~₦8,000–15,000. Traffic can be extreme.
Taxis in Lagos, Nigeria use NGN (₦). Most drivers prefer cash. Some airport taxis may accept cards.
Use a metered taxi or book via a ride-hailing app. Agree on the price before departure if the taxi is unmetered. Scam warning signs include: broken meter claims, asking for payment upfront, and unusually long routes.
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