ON LINE EUROPEAN TOURISTIC GUIDE

CYPRUS

HOW TO GET AND MOVE TO CYPRUS: FLIGHTS, FERRIES AND BUSES

The following are the Airlines that serves Larnaca International Airport: Aegean Airlines (Athens, Thessaloniki), Aeroflot (Moscow-Sheremetyevo), Aerosvit Airlines (Kiev-Boryspil, Odessa), Air Finland (Helsinki), Air Slovakia (Bratislava, Kuwait), Arkia Israel Airlines (Tel Aviv), Austrian Airlines (Vienna), Astraeus (Leeds/Bradford), Belavia (Minsk), British Airways (London-Heathrow), Condor Airlines (Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Munich), Cyprus Airways (Amman, Amsterdam, Athens, Bahrain, Beirut, Birmingham, Brussels, Bucharest-Otopeni, Cairo, Damascus, Dubai, Frankfurt, Heraklion, Jeddah, Kiev-Boryspil, London-Heathrow, London-Stansted, Manama, Manchester, Milan-Malpensa, Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Paphos, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Rhodes, Riyadh, Rome-Fiumicino, Sofia, Tel Aviv, Thessaloniki, Vienna, Zürich), Czech Airlines (Prague), EgyptAir (Cairo), El Al (Tel Aviv), Emirates (Dubai, Malta), Eurocypria Airlines (Berlin-Schönefeld, Dresden, Dublin, Düsseldorf, Heraklion, Humberside, Leipzig/Halle, Lisbon, London-Gatwick, Lyon, Manchester, Munich, Newcastle, Norwich, Nuremberg, St. Petersburg, Warsaw), Finnair (Helsinki), Gulf Air (Bahrain), Hamburg International (Berlin-Tegel, Hamburg, Leipzig/Halle), Hemus Air (Sofia), Jat Airways (Belgrade, Tel-Aviv, Dubai), Jazeera Airways (Dubai, Kuwait), LOT Polish Airlines (Warsaw), Lufthansa (Frankfurt, Munich), LTU International (Düsseldorf), Malév Hungarian Airlines (Budapest), Middle East Airlines (Beirut), Olympic Airlines (Athens, Thessaloniki), Rossiya (St. Petersburg), Royal Jordanian (Amman), Smart Wings (Prague) [seasonal], SkyEurope (Vienna), Sun D'Or (Tel Aviv), Syrian Arab Airlines (Damascus), TAROM (Bucharest-Otopeni), Thomas Cook Airlines (Birmingham, Bristol, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Durham Tees Valley, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Humberside, Leeds/Bradford, London-Luton, London-Gatwick, London-Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle), Thomsonfly (Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, London-Luton, London-Gatwick, London-Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle), TUIfly (Hanover, Stuttgart), transavia.com (Amsterdam), XL Airways (Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, London-Gatwick, Manchester, Newcastle).

The following are the Airlines that serves Paphos International Airport: British Airways operated by GB Airways (London-Gatwick, Manchester), Cyprus Airways (Amsterdam, Athens, Birmingham, Frankfurt, Larnaca, London-Heathrow, Manchester), Egyptair (Cairo), Eurocypria Airlines (Berlin-Schönefeld, Dresden, Hanover, Leipzig/Halle, Munich, Newcastle, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, St. Petersburg, Stuttgart), Finnair (Helsinki), First Choice Airways (Birmingham, Cardiff, East Midlands, Exeter, Glasgow-International, London-Gatwick, Manchester), Flyglobespan (Aberdeen, Glasgow), LTU International (Düsseldorf), MyTravel (Birmingham, London-Gatwick, Manchester), Thomas Cook Airlines (Birmingham, Bristol, Bournemouth, East Midlands, Glasgow-International, London-Luton, London-Gatwick, London-Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle), Thomsonfly (Belfast-International, Birmingham, Bristol, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Doncaster-Sheffield, Durham Tees Valley, East Midlands, Exeter, Glasgow-International, Leeds/Bradford, London-Luton, London-Gatwick, London-Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham), Transaero (Moscow-Domodedovo), transavia.com (Amsterdam), XL Airways (Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, East Midlands, Humberside, London-Gatwick, London-Stansted, Manchester, Newcastle).  

Sea travel: There are passenger ferry service between Limassol, Cyprus and Haifa in Israel, Port Said in Egypt and Latakia in Syria.

There is a limited passenger ferry service between Greece and Cyprus, the ferries depart from Rhodes and Ayios Nicolaos in Crete to Limassol. The ferries are for passengers only.

A number of short cruises sail from Cyprus with trips lasting typically between two-to-five days on board large and comfortable ships. You can either book while on holiday in Cyprus or through tour operators abroad who feature the cruises in their holiday brochures.There are also many short boat trips from and to various destinations around the island sailing from almost all marinas and fishing shelters.

Buses: There are three types of buses in Cyprus that can help you move around: - Transurban buses that link all towns on a daily basis and with frequent routes - Rural buses that link almost all villages with the nearest city but with limited frequency once or twice daily except Sundays. - Urban buses that link different areas within the cities and operate frequently during daytime. In certain tourist areas, during summer period, their routes are extended till late in the evening.

Taxis: There are three types of taxi services available, covering the entire island:

Transurban service which offers the opportunity to share a taxi with 4 - 7 other passengers. It provides connection between all major cities of Cyprus, every half an hour, from Monday to Friday starting at 06:00 in the morning until 18:00 in the evening. On Saturdays and Sundays the service finishes an hour earlier at 17:00. Seats can be booked by phone or online from the providing companies.

Rural service operates in village areas and can only be hired from and to their base station. These taxis are not equipped with taximeters and charging is based on kilometre/tariff rate.

Urban service is a 24hours service provided in all cities. Taxis can be booked or hired on the street. Urban taxis are obligatory provided with taximetres and charging commences upon the entering of a passenger in the taxi.

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