How to get from Paphos Airport to Paphos City, Limassol, Nicosia and Larnaca

Updated 5 March 2020 | by Nakita Mason

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Getting from Paphos Airport to Paphos City, Limassol, Nicosia or Larnaca, doesn't have to be a headache. Here we've listed the best ways of getting around including bus, taxi and private car hire. 

Buses

people getting on a bus in Paphos

Buses from Paphos Airport to Paphos City

There are two main buses that run from Paphos Airport to Paphos City, the 613 and 612. The bus can be caught directly outside of the airport which you can get to by following the signs. The buses are run 24/7 including weekends and holidays but it is always advised to check timetables, especially during the winter months. 

 

 Bus 613

 Bus 612

 Frequency

 8am-7pm Four main departures

 1pm-11:55pm On the hour

 Cost  

 €1.50 Day time one way, €2.50  Night time one way. Children under 12 travel for free

 €1.50 Day time one way, €2.50 Nigh time one way. Children under 12 travel for free

 Duration

 30mins

 30mins

 

Buses from Paphos Airport to Limassol

Located on the Upper Departure Level that’s clearly marked for you, the Limassol Airport Express is relatively quick but waiting times can wrack up to a few hours so it’s always best to check the timetables. 

 Bus

 Limassol Airport Express

 Frequency

 12pm-11.30pm waiting times can be long so do check!

 Cost

 €9 for adults and €4 for children

 Duration

 45mins

 

Buses from Paphos Airport to Nicosia

There are a few ways to get to Nicosia from Paphos Airport but the Kapnos shuttle is the easiest. Times vary, so it's best to check and book ahead. Click here for full information on buses from Paphos Airport.

Bus

 Kapnos

 Airport Shuttle

Frequency

 Varies day to day. Check before you travel!

Cost

€15 for adults and €5 for children

Duration 

 90mins 

Buses from Paphos Airport to Larnaca

You can travel from Paphos Airport to Larnaca in a number of ways but the Kapnos shuttle bus is the most obvious choice. Click here for full information on buses from Paphos Airport.

 Bus 

 Kapnos

 Airports Shuttle                   

 Frequency

 12pm-8pm all year round

 Cost

 €15 adults and €10 students

 Duration

 90min

Taxis

Taxi driver in Paphos

Taxis from Paphos Airport to Paphos City

Easily the most expensive option, you can catch a taxi outside of the airport which is easily located by following the signs. The fares are based on exact distance, but we can give rough estimates on cost.

 Taxi

 

 Frequency

 

 24/7

 Cost

 

 Variable, but typically between €30-35 on average

 Duration

 

 20-30 min traffic allowing

Taxis from Paphos Airport to Limassol

If you follow signs straight from the terminal, you’ll easily find the taxi rank. Taxi fares are dependant on distance and as such are variable, but we have given estimates.

 Taxi

 

 Frequency

 

 24/7

 Cost

 

 Anywhere between €45-50

 Duration

 

 40-60 min depending on traffic

Taxis from Paphos Airport to Nicosia

A taxi from Paphos Airport to Nicosia isn't the most cost-effective solution but it is very conveniant.  

 Taxi

 

 Frequency

 

 24/7

 Cost

 

 Anywhere between €100-300

 Duration

 

 2hrs 50 min depending on traffic

Taxis from Paphos Airport to Larnaca

Again a taxi is an expensive option but fairly quick and convenient.

 Taxi

 

 Frequency

 

 24/7

 Cost

 

 Anywhere between €90-105

 Duration

 

 1hrs 30 min depending on traffic

Private Hire Car

couple in a hired car in Paphos

Private Hire Car from Paphos Airport to Paphos City, Limassol, Nicosia and Larnaca

Hiring a car from Paphos Airport gives you flexibility and convenience. Companies that provide this service include Rentalcars, Autoeurope and Avis, as well as many others. You can pick up your car right outside the airport and prices vary so it’s good to shop around.

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