- To Limassol from Russia
- How to get from Larnaca airport to Limassol
- How to get from Paphos airport to Limassol
Limassol, located in the southern part of Cyprus, attracts tourists from all over the world with its picturesque beaches and the presence of many attractions. The unusual geographical position and the absence of its own airport makes tourists wonder how to get to Limassol.
To Limassol from Russia
The most successful travel option from major Russian cities to Limassol is an airplane flight. To do this, it is enough to purchase a ticket for one of the flights landing at Paphos or Larnaca airports. The fact is that Limassol is located at the same distance from these cities (70 kilometers). Therefore, there is not much difference when choosing an airport.
The following air carriers operate from Moscow to Paphos and Larnaca: Pobeda; Aeroflot; Ural Airlines. Tickets should be purchased in advance, as these destinations are popular among Russian tourists. The cost of a one-way ticket for one person will cost you on average from 6 to 8 thousand rubles. Departing from Moscow, you will find yourself in Larnaca after 3 hours and 50 minutes. You will spend about the same amount of time on a flight from Moscow to Paphos.
As for St. Petersburg, all flights from it are carried out through the Moscow airport. The duration of the docking directly depends on the conditions of the carrier. As a rule, the waiting time at the Domodedovo airport ranges from 12 to 20 hours.
Also, Russians have the opportunity to fly to Paphos or Larnaca from cities such as Novosibirsk, Omsk, Yekaterinburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Irkutsk, Rostov-on-Don, etc.
How to get from Larnaca airport to Limassol
If you arrived in Larnaca, then there are several types of transportation at your choice: bus; Taxi; automobile. Public transport in Cyprus is very well developed, so you should not worry that you will not be able to get to Limassol on your own. The high-speed bus stop is in the immediate vicinity of Larnaca airport, which is very convenient. Buses run every 2-3 hours and arrive in Limassol in 40-50 minutes. An adult ticket costs about € 9, and a child ticket costs € 4.
You can also use the services of local long-distance carriers. To do this, you should first get to the Finikoudes, Agias Elenis stops, and then take a bus that will take you 90 minutes. This method is more time consuming, but there is an advantage in the cost of the ticket (3-4 euros).
Lovers of comfort are advised to pre-order a transfer or order a taxi. This can be done even before arrival using specialized sites. The car will be waiting for you at the airport, and the road to Limassol will take no more than 40 minutes. Taxi fares are usually fixed and range from $ 50 to $ 60 one way.
It is worth noting separately that traveling with a rented car will give you a lot of pleasant impressions. You can rent a car from the rental offices that you will see all over the place near the airport. Do not forget that you must definitely have an international driver's license.
The road surface in Cyprus is of good quality, so you have a real chance to get from Larnaca to Limassol in 30-40 minutes. Keep in mind that for violation of the speed limit you will be punished in the form of an impressive fine.
How to get from Paphos airport to Limassol
In general, travel options from Paphos airport to Limassol do not differ significantly from the same travel from Larnaca. That is, you can choose either a bus, or a taxi, or rent a car yourself.
The popular carrier ALEPA Bus Сo, whose fleet is equipped with modern buses, departs every hour from Paphos airport to Limassol. Buses start moving at 5.30 am.
For a large company in the form of a method of transportation, a transfer by a mini-bus for 5-7 people is optimal. To book a ticket, you must call in advance the company that specializes in this type of travel. The ticket price is calculated taking into account the total distance and the weight of the baggage. Holiday mini-buses run less often and, forgetting this nuance, you will have to look for another option for transportation.
