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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia
Showing times and prices for Aug 09
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
95 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Paphos International Airport for Nicosia on Sun, Aug 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:45 AM1h55Paphos International Airport7:40 AMNicosia$321One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM1h40Paphos International Airport5:10 PMNicosia$371One-way0 transfers- 6:45 AM1h40Paphos International Airport8:25 AMNicosia$371One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM1h55Paphos International Airport9:25 AMNicosia$371One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 PM1h40Paphos International Airport5:10 PMNicosia$371One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM1h40Paphos International Airport8:25 AMNicosia$371One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 AM1h55Paphos International Airport7:40 AMNicosia$321One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM1h55Paphos International Airport9:25 AMNicosia$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Paphos International Airport to Nicosia
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 44m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Paphos International Airport and Nicosia.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -7m sooner (1h 44m by bus vs 1h 37m by car) and save roughly $-6.55 (€-5.32) compared to fuel and tolls ($34 (€28) vs $28 (€23)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus, Kapnos Airport Shuttle.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Paphos International Airport to Nicosia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Paphos International Airport to Nicosia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paphos International Airport to Nicosia buses for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:00 PM Paphos International Airport | 1h55 | 7:55 PM Nicosia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 9 | |||||
| 5:45 AM Paphos International Airport | 1h55 | 7:40 AM Nicosia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 AM Paphos International Airport | 1h40 | 8:25 AM Nicosia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Paphos International Airport | 1h55 | 9:25 AM Nicosia | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Paphos International Airport to Nicosia buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Kapnos Airport Shuttle or Pafos Transport Organization (OSYPA Ltd) offer buses services from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Kapnos Airport Shuttle or Pafos Transport Organization (OSYPA Ltd) to find the best option for your trip from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia.
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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia
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Buses from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Infobus, Kapnos Airport Shuttle, Pafos Transport Organization (OSYPA Ltd) from Paphos International Airport to NicosiaYou can travel by bus between Paphos International Airport to Nicosia with Infobus, Kapnos Airport Shuttle, Pafos Transport Organization (OSYPA Ltd) for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Kapnos Airport Shuttle
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Kapnos Airport Shuttle frequency
4 a day
Pafos Transport Organization (OSYPA Ltd)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Pafos Transport Organization (OSYPA Ltd) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Nicosia
Things to do in Nicosia
Discover the best of Nicosia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nicosia trip today.
- Recommended
Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia
A leading city museum inside a historic mansion, presenting Nicosia’s social and urban story through well-curated exhibits.
- Recommended
Leventis Gallery
A respected art museum with Cypriot and Greek works from the 19th century onward in a central modern gallery space.
- Must visit
Ledra Street
The old city’s best-known pedestrian street, lively for shopping, architecture, and the nearby crossing point between both sides.
- Must visit
Laiki Geitonia
A restored old-city neighborhood with crafts, courtyards, and traditional houses, ideal for slow walks and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Venetian Walls
The old city’s circular fortifications are excellent for understanding Nicosia’s layout and make a rewarding heritage walk.
Souvla / Souvlaki
Grilled pork or chicken skewers, usually served in pita with salad. A staple Cyprus street food loved for its smoky flavor and quick, satisfying meal.
Cypriot Meze
A spread of many small plates such as dips, grilled meats, vegetables, and cheeses. It is the classic way to experience Cypriot hospitality and variety.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Halloumi
Halloumi cheese made from sheep and goat milk, often grilled or fried. Cyprus is its homeland, and its firm texture and salty taste are iconic.
Pralina Experience
Refined contemporary restaurant with creative Mediterranean cooking and polished service, suited to a higher-end dinner in central Nicosia.
Piatsa Gourounaki
Well-known traditional tavern in the old city, popular for generous Cypriot meze and a lively, classic atmosphere.
To Anamma Traditional Restaurant
Stylish restaurant in historic surroundings, serving upscale Cypriot and Mediterranean dishes with a calm, elegant atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a European capital: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is fairly cheap, and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Pame App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Solomou Square -> Eleftheria Square, Nicosia
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use The Pame App for official routes and live bus information in Nicosia.
- Buses are the main public transport. Check in advance whether onboard card or contactless payment is accepted, as cash purchase rules can vary.
FAQs: Bus from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nicosia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paphos International Airport to Nicosia is $34 (€28) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia is 1h 30m to travel the 59 miles (95 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia with Infobus, Kapnos Airport Shuttle. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia, you can count on Infobus, Kapnos Airport Shuttle, Pafos Transport Organization (OSYPA Ltd) for the best way to get you to Nicosia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paphos International Airport and Nicosia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Nicosia from Paphos International Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Paphos International Airport and Nicosia.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia for bus company Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Nicosia are:
- Ledra Street, a bustling pedestrian thoroughfare known for its shops, cafes, and the Green Line crossing point
- Cyprus Museum, the largest archaeological museum in Cyprus, housing extensive collections of artifacts from the Neolithic to the Byzantine period
- Buyuk Han, a well-preserved Ottoman caravanserai offering a glimpse into the island's history with its shops and cafes
- Leventis Municipal Museum, showcasing the history of Nicosia through a diverse collection of artifacts and exhibits
- Famagusta Gate, a restored Venetian gate that serves as a cultural center and venue for various events.
The best things to do in Nicosia include:
- Venetian Walls, walk along the well-preserved 16th-century fortifications that encircle the old city
- Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, explore contemporary art exhibitions in a beautifully renovated power station
- Hamam Omerye, relax in a traditional Turkish bath experience in the heart of the city
- Shacolas Tower Museum & Observatory, enjoy panoramic views of Nicosia from the observation deck of this central tower
- Laiki Geitonia, wander through this charming pedestrian area filled with traditional architecture, shops, and cafes.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia with the following bus company: Infobus.
Since neither Paphos International Airport nor Nicosia are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Cyprus and Cyprus. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia among Omio's users.
The currency used in Cyprus is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Nicosia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving taxi overcharging can occur, so it's advisable to use metered taxis or pre-agreed fares. Travelers should also be aware of the Green Line checkpoint procedures and respect local regulations to avoid any issues. Overall, Nicosia is considered safe with standard precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paphos International Airport to Nicosia
Most Paphos International Airport to Nicosia buses use the to Nicosia (Λευκωσία) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paphos International Airport and Nicosia bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paphos
Arrival bus stations in Nicosia
Nicosia (Λευκωσία)Nicosia, Cyprus
City-centre transport
Getting to Nicosia (Λευκωσία) from Nicosia city centre
Nicosia (Λευκωσία) is 2 km from Nicosia city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus405 · 20m · $2 · every ~1 min
400, N1 · 25m · $2 · every ~1 min
Nicosia (Λευκωσία) bus station facilities and services
Nicosia (Λευκωσία) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafes nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nicosia (Λευκωσία). ATMs are available at Nicosia (Λευκωσία).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nicosia (Λευκωσία).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nicosia (Λευκωσία): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nicosia (Λευκωσία): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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