Cyprus Intercity Bus Guide 2026: Routes, Fares & Timetables

Navigating Cyprus Without a Rental Car

While driving on the left (a legacy of British colonial administration) is common for visitors, Cyprus has a reliable, air-conditioned intercity coach network called Intercity Buses that connects all major cities for remarkably low fixed fares.

The Network & Standard Fares

• Larnaca to Nicosia: 45 to 55 minutes, €4.00 single (€7.00 return).
• Larnaca to Limassol: 1h 15m, €4.00 single (€7.00 return).
• Limassol to Paphos: 1h 05m, €4.00 single (€7.00 return).
• Nicosia to Limassol: 1h 15m, €5.00 single (€9.00 return).
• Larnaca to Ayia Napa: 45m, €4.00 single (€7.00 return).

How to Ride and Pay

• Cash to Driver: You do not need to buy tickets in advance online. Wait at the designated city bus stop (e.g., Finikoudes promenade in Larnaca or Solomou Square in Nicosia) and pay the driver in cash when boarding.
• Discounts: European student card holders receive a 50 percent discount (tickets cost €2.00 to €2.50).
• Free Amenities: All modern green coaches feature air conditioning, free onboard Wi-Fi, and generous underfloor luggage bays.