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The Molos seafront promenade in Limassol with the city skyline
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Getting to Limassol

By airport shuttle from Larnaca or Paphos, by Intercity bus from Nicosia and Paphos, or by car on the A1 and A6.

Limassol sits in the middle of the south-coast motorway, so it is easy to reach from both airports. There are no trains in Cyprus. Cyprus drives on the left.

Routes at a glance

From By Time Good to know
Larnaca Airport (LCA)Shuttle busAbout 1 hScheduled airport shuttles to Limassol; book in advance in summer.
Paphos Airport (PFO)Shuttle busAbout 45 minAirport shuttles run to Limassol.
NicosiaIntercity busAbout 1 h 15 minFrequent services on the A1 motorway.
PaphosIntercity busAbout 1 h 15 minSeveral departures daily.
LarnacaIntercity busAbout 1 hRegular services along the coast motorway.
Any of the aboveCar45–75 minA1 (Nicosia/Larnaca) and A6 (Paphos) motorways.

Times are typical and fares change — check current timetables and prices before you travel.

Getting around Limassol

The centre is walkable, and the seafront path makes cycling easy. City buses run along the coast road to the hotel area and Amathus. For Kourion, Kolossi and the wine villages, rent a car or book a tour. Taxis are available but fares add up over longer distances.

By sea

Limassol is the island’s main cruise port. Regular passenger ferries to Cyprus are limited and change from year to year — check current operators if you plan to arrive by sea. See Getting to Cyprus for the full picture.

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