Limassol to Nicosia Bus
Heading inland from the coast to the capital? Track the Limassol–Nicosia coach live, see the A1 corridor on the map and time your arrival at the bus station precisely.
Quick facts
- Operator
- Intercity Buses
- Journey time
- 60–75 minutes
- Frequency
- Roughly hourly on weekdays, reduced at weekends
- Fare
- Buy on board (cash)
- Departs from
- Limassol intercity station, near the old port
- Arrives at
- Nicosia intercity stop, near Solomou Square
About the Limassol–Nicosia Intercity Route
The Limassol to Nicosia coach is the southbound mirror of the busiest intercity corridor in Cyprus, run by Intercity Buses along the A1 motorway. Commuters heading to the capital for work, students from the Cyprus University of Technology coming home from the coast, and travellers continuing to onward Nicosia connections all rely on this leg. Coaches depart from the Limassol intercity station beside the old port and call at the Nicosia intercity stop near Solomou Square, with most trips covering the distance in 60–75 minutes depending on city-side traffic.
How Often Buses Run
Northbound services run frequently through the working day with morning and evening peaks, thinning out at the weekend and on public holidays. The live tracker above is the fastest way to confirm an active service — the road can clog around the Nicosia approach, so watching the bus position before leaving for the stop pays off.
Tips for the Limassol–Nicosia Bus
- 1Board at the Limassol intercity station rather than urban EMEL stops — only the intercity coach reaches Nicosia directly.
- 2Sunday and late-evening services are sparse; check the tracker before committing.
- 3Carry small change; tickets are bought on board.
- 4The Nicosia terminus near Solomou Square is walkable to the old town and Eleftheria Square.