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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paphos to Nicosia
Showing times and prices for Aug 01
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paphos 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 to Nicosia will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Paphos for Nicosia on Sat, Aug 01, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct buses cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 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.
7:30 AM1h30Paphos9:00 AMNicosia$321One-way0 transfers- 1:00 PM1h40Paphos2:40 PMNicosia$361One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM1h55Paphos3:25 PMNicosia$361One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM1h55Paphos10:40 AMNicosia$361One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM1h55Paphos1:25 PMNicosia$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM1h30Paphos9:00 AMNicosia$321One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM1h40Paphos2:40 PMNicosia$361One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM1h55Paphos3:25 PMNicosia$361One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 AM1h55Paphos10:40 AMNicosia$361One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM1h55Paphos1:25 PMNicosia$361One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paphos to Nicosia
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Buses from Paphos to Nicosia run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (97 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 60 miles (97 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Paphos to Nicosia Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
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 08:25AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | 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 10:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h45 | 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 $36 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Kapnos Airport Shuttle | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Paphos to Nicosia bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paphos to Nicosia buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:15 PM Paphos | 1h40 | 6:55 PM Nicosia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Paphos | 1h40 | 7:55 PM Nicosia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Paphos | 1h55 | 8:55 PM Nicosia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Paphos | 1h55 | 11:10 PM Nicosia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 1 | |||||
| 7:30 AM Paphos | 1h30 | 9:00 AM Nicosia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:45 AM Paphos | 1h55 | 10:40 AM Nicosia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 AM Paphos | 1h55 | 1:25 PM Nicosia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Paphos | 1h40 | 2:40 PM Nicosia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Paphos | 1h55 | 3:25 PM Nicosia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Paphos to Nicosia buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Kapnos Airport Shuttle or Intercity Buses offer buses services from Paphos 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 Intercity Buses to find the best option for your trip from Paphos 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.
Bus providers: Infobus, Kapnos Airport Shuttle, Intercity Buses from Paphos to NicosiaYou can travel by bus between Paphos to Nicosia with Infobus, Kapnos Airport Shuttle, Intercity Buses for as low as $32. 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
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
Intercity Buses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$7
Intercity Buses frequency
10 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.
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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 to Nicosia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paphos 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 to Nicosia can start from as little as $32 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paphos to Nicosia is $34 ; 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 to Nicosia is 1h 30m to travel the 60 miles (97 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 to Nicosia leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paphos to Nicosia leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Paphos to Nicosia with Intercity Buses. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Paphos to Nicosia, you can count on Infobus, Kapnos Airport Shuttle, Intercity Buses for the best way to get you to Nicosia. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paphos and Nicosia and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Paphos and Nicosia.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paphos to Nicosia for bus company Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paphos to Nicosia:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paphos 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus.
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 to Nicosia.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paphos 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 to Nicosia:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Paphos 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 to Nicosia with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paphos to Nicosia with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paphos to Nicosia with the following bus company: Infobus.
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 to Nicosia
Most Paphos to Nicosia buses use the to Nicosia (Λευκωσία) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paphos 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)
City-centre transport
Getting to Nicosia (Λευκωσία) from Nicosia city centre
Bus405 · 20m · $2 · every ~1 min
400, N1 · 25m · $2 · every ~1 min
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