There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Nicosia (State) by plane, bus, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Larnaca International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane ATH - LCA
- Take the bus from Larnaca Airport to Nicosiabus
5h 58m€59–133Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassolcarferry
- Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Dionysios Solomos Squarebus 25
34h 49m€46–148Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Taşucubus
- Take the car ferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry
39h 4m€177–393Fly to Ercan International Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane ATH - ECN
6h 11m€199–349Fly to Paphos International Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paphos International Airport (PFO)plane ATH - PFO
- Take the bus from Paphos Airport to Nicosiabus
6h 57m€64–208
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Nicosia (State) is to car ferry and bus which costs €45 - €150 and takes 34h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Nicosia (State) is to fly and bus which takes 5h 58m and costs €55 - €140.
The distance between Athens and Nicosia (State) is 1019 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Nicosia (State) without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 34h 49m and costs €45 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Athens to Nicosia (State), including transfers.
There are 779+ hotels available in Nicosia (State).
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Nicosia (State), Cyprus?
Pegasus Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and Turkish Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ercan International Airport (ECN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Paphos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ercan International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ercan International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ercan International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- cyprusairways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Larnaca International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Athens International Airport to Larnaca International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Bus from Larnaca Airport to Nicosia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://kapnosairportshuttle.com/
Bus from Paphos Airport to Nicosia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Website
- https://kapnosairportshuttle.com/
- Phone
- +357 24 643493
- info@intercity-buses.com
- Website
- intercity-buses.com
Bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Dionysios Solomos Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://intercity-buses.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- +357 25 313129
- info@scandroholding.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Limassol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €42–134
- Website
- https://scandroholding.com/
- Airbus seats
- €42
- 1st Class Cabin (One Bed)
- €77
- 2nd Class Cabin(One Bed)
- €52
- Vehicle
- €134
- Phone
- 0392 444 43 64
- Website
- akgunlerbilet.com
Car ferry from Taşucu to Girne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–200
- Website
- https://www.akgunlerbilet.com/?lang=en
- Single Passenger
- €35–50
- Car
- €110–200
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