How to get from Larnaca to Paphos

Larnaca, like Paphos, is a popular attraction in Cyprus. If you are staying in Larnaca but would like to visit one of the UNESCO sites in Paphos, for example, this information is for you.

Options to Travel from Larnaca to Paphos

• Taxi
• Car
• Public Transport

Taxi

The easiest and most obvious option, but also the most expensive. The cost of a regular car will be around 100 euros, while a minivan will be 20-30% more expensive.

You can find taxis from numerous companies. We recommend reading our articles about taxis in Cyprus and taxi-hailing apps.

You can also check the "Taxi" section in the Cyprus Telegram forum.

Car

If you have your own or rented car, you will need to cover slightly more than 130 kilometers along the beautiful Mediterranean coast. It's better to not rush and enjoy the beauty along the way.

Follow the A5 route towards Limassol, then switch to A1. After Limassol, the A6 road will lead you to Paphos. However, you are probably familiar with all the navigation maps, and if you don't have a local SIM card, it's better to download them in advance.

Public Transport

There are not many direct Intercity-buses without transfers, only three per day. In any case, they make a stop in Limassol. Schedule:

• Larnaca — Paphos: 06:00, 09:45, 15:45
• Paphos — Larnaca: 05:55, 09:45, 20:00

There are more options with a transfer in Limassol.

Larnaca — Paphos with Transfer in Limassol

• Larnaca — Limassol (weekdays): 06:00, 06:15, 07:15, 07:30, 09:10, 09:45, 10:15, 11:45, 12:00, 13:00, 14:30, 15:45, 16:30 17:15, 19:30, 21:15
• Larnaca — Limassol (weekends and holidays): 07:30, 09:00, 09:45, 10:30, 11:30, 13:00, 14:00, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30, 19:30

Then to Paphos

• Limassol — Paphos (weekdays): 06:00, 06:10, 06:55, 07:30, 09:00, 10:00, 11:15, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 17:30, 18:45, 20:00
• Limassol — Paphos (weekends and holidays): 08:00, 10:00, 11:30, 12:00, 13:00, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 18:00, 19:30

Paphos — Larnaca with Transfer in Limassol

• Paphos — Limassol (weekdays): 05:55, 06:20, 07:30, 08:00, 09:15, 09:45, 10:45, 12:00, 13:05, 14:20, 15:00, 16:30, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00
• Paphos — Limassol (weekends and holidays): 08:00, 08:15, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:30, 16:30, 17:30, 18:00, 19:30

Then to Larnaca

• Limassol — Larnaca (weekdays): 05:50, 07:20, 09:00, 10:00, 10:45, 11:15, 12:00, 13:00, 13:45, 14:30, 16:00, 16:30, 17:30, 18:15, 19:00, 21:20
• Limassol — Larnaca (weekends and holidays): 07:30, 09:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 15:00, 16:00, 16:45, 17:45, 19:00, 19:30

Frequently Asked Questions about Traveling between Larnaca and Paphos

What is the distance from Larnaca to Paphos?

The distance from the center of Larnaca to the center of Paphos is 132 kilometers. Depending on the starting point and the endpoint, the distance may vary, but only slightly. For example, you will have to travel 140 kilometers from Jumbo store on the northeastern outskirts of Larnaca to Melania restaurant on the northwestern outskirts of Paphos.

How long does it take to travel from Larnaca to Paphos?

By car, the fastest route without traffic at the permitted speed will take about one and a half hours. It can be nearly two hours between the farthest points of the cities.

How much does a bus ticket from Larnaca to Limassol cost?

• Single trip - 7 euros
• Day pass - 13 euros
• Weekly pass - 63 euros
• Monthly pass - 130 euros
• Annual pass - 1300 euros

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