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Paphos, Paphos District to Ayia Napa, Famagusta District from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Paphos, Cyprus
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Ayia Napa, Cyprus

How to Get from Paphos to Ayia Napa: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by busBest price
145.2 kmDistance
2h 4m Fastest

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Company
Intercity Buses
Bus
Average Duration
2h  56m
Estimated price
$8-10
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$29-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 145.2 km
Duration: 2h 4m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  28m
Estimated price
$11-12
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Bus
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$12-14

Traveling From Paphos to Ayia Napa

The transition from Paphos to Ayia Napa offers you a journey from a rich historical setting to a vibrant beach destination, each with its own distinct charm and allure.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ayia Napa

Ayia Napa boasts diverse neighborhoods, each catering to different tastes and experiences.

Nissi Beach
• Famous for its stunning sandy shores.
• Vibrant nightlife and beach clubs nearby.
Ayia Napa Center
• Bustling restaurants and shops within walking distance.
• Rich cultural sites like the Ayia Napa Monastery.
Limanaki Harbour
• Scenic views of fishing boats and yachts.
• Fresh seafood restaurants with picturesque settings.

Best Times To Visit Ayia Napa's Attractions

Timing your visits to Ayia Napa's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Nissi Beach
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Ayia Napa Monastery
Explore mid-week during mornings to enjoy peaceful surroundings and avoid tourist rush.
WaterWorld Waterpark
Visit on weekdays, especially early summer, for shorter lines and more fun.

Ayia Napa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ayia Napa boasts a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Planning your trip between late spring and early fall offers the warmest temperatures and ideal conditions for beach activities.

Dining Recommendation in Ayia Napa

Consider trying the fresh seafood platter at Ocean Basket, where the vibrant seaside atmosphere and bold flavors of the catch contrast beautifully with the traditional Cypriot dishes often found in Paphos. This dining experience highlights the use of local ingredients and creates a lively ambiance that enhances your meal, making it a delightful culinary adventure.

Paphos - Ayia Napa operators

Explore transport companies operating between Paphos and Ayia Napa, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+357 24 643493
Website
https://intercity-buses.com/en/

Bus from Karavella Bus Station to Nisi Ave. - Katalymmata

Average Duration
2h 56m
Estimated price
$8-10

Bus from Karavella Bus Station to Alampra Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$6-8

Bus from Alampra Bus Station to Nisi Ave. - Katalymmata

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$4-5

Bus from Pafos District Courthouse 1 to Dionysios Solomos Square

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$7-9

Bus from Dionysios Solomos Square to Nisi Ave. - Katalymmata

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$5-6

Paphos to Ayia Napa: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Paphos and Ayia Napa offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The scenic drive from Paphos to Ayia Napa covers a distance of 177.0 km, offering picturesque views along the way. 💰 Prices for the journey by car range from €27 to €42, providing flexibility for travelers with different budget preferences. 🕒 With an approximate driving time of 2 hours and 4 minutes, the road trip from Paphos to Ayia Napa promises a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
Average price
€27 - €42
🚌 The journey from Paphos to Ayia Napa by bus departs twice daily from Karavella Bus Station and takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes. 🌄 Enjoy the scenic route as you travel from the charming town of Paphos to the lively coastal destination of Ayia Napa by bus with Intercity Buses. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Ayia Napa and Paphos range from €7 to €9, making it an affordable and convenient option for travelers exploring Cyprus.
Departure Point
Karavella Bus Station
Arrival Point
Nisi Ave. - Katalymmata station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your ticket in advance through the Intercity Buses website (intercity-buses.com) to secure your seat for the direct journey from Karavella Bus Station to Ayia Napa, especially during the peak tourist season.
• Check the schedule ahead of time, as the buses leave only twice daily; plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early at Karavella Bus Station to avoid missing your bus, which usually takes around 2 hours and 56 minutes, so prepare for your arrival in Ayia Napa around lunch time.
• Upon arrival at Nisi Ave. - Katalymmata in Ayia Napa, navigate the area by using local maps available at nearby kiosks or the Ayia Napa Tourism Information Office, which can provide guidance on nearby dining options and attractions to explore right after your trip.