Have a driver waiting exclusively for you at the Lagos Airport -- Book a safe and convenient Lagos Airport private car transfer from USD 15. See the Lagos Airport Private Transfer page for rates and details.
Official Lagos Airport Taxi Service
Official Lagos Airport Taxi Recommendations
IHateTaxis.com recommends the official Lagos Airport taxi service.
This is the most reliable and safest option to transport yourself from the LOS Lagos International Airport into Lagos.
(Read More about Official Lagos Airport Taxis Below)** Be aware that unofficial or pirate taxis operate at Lagos Airport and we have given them different safety recommendations as discussed below.
Official Lagos Airport Taxi Rates & Fares
Lagos Airport taxi rates given here are in the local currency (NGN or Nigerian Naira). Use our currency converter or the cheat sheet to the left if you would like to convert to your currency. Note that Lagos Airport taxi rates given here are for official taxis and unofficial or pirate taxis (discussed below) may be different.
Negotiate with the taxi driver on a fare of NGN 5000.
Lagos Taxi Payment: Cash
Tipping recommended: 5-10%
Tipping recommended: 5-10%
Official Lagos Airport Taxi Details
Lagos Airport taxi photo
Taxis are the easiest and safest way to travel from the LOS Lagos International Airport to the city. Choose one of the yellow taxis outside the terminal upstairs outside the departure lounge.
- Advice on dealing with Lagos Airport taxi drivers.
- Advice on avoiding potential disagreements with Lagos Airport taxi drivers.
Pirate Lagos Airport Taxi Serivce
Pirate taxis look very similar to private citizen vehicles and are used to transport people without authorization. Avoid these "taxis".
IHateTaxis.com does not recommend the pirate Lagos Airport taxi service.
Avoid taking pirate taxis in Nigeria as they may result in robbery or arguments over quoted (non-metered) fares.
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