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Limassol

The Road Transport Department names EMEL for Limassol district. EMEL publishes urban, central, student and rural route information; Intercity Buses publishes the separate major-town network.

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Getting to Limassol

The Road Transport Department names EMEL for Limassol district. EMEL publishes urban, central, student and rural route information; Intercity Buses publishes the separate major-town network.

  • Choose the relevant EMEL route category before opening its current details.
  • Check EMEL announcements as well as the route directory.
  • Use Intercity Buses separately for an onward journey to another major town.

Source: Republic of Cyprus Road Transport Department: Passenger transport: scheduled-service operators · EMEL Limassol Buses: Official Limassol district route directory · Intercity Buses: Official intercity routes

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Illustrated Limassol promenade and marina skyline at golden hour

Worth your time

What Limassol does best

Limassol’s official local source is EMEL. Its route directory groups urban, central and rural information, while Intercity Buses remains the separate source for travel between major towns. Use the relevant publication rather than inferring a through route from place names.

Long waterfront

A destination described simply as Limassol may still be far from your actual stop; compare the current route map with the address.

District branches

EMEL separates several service categories, so use the category and direction shown by the operator rather than a remembered route number.

Intercity change

Confirm where the local and intercity publications place their stops before treating them as a connection.

Good to know

  • The official route directory is the right place to verify the current route identifier.
  • A rural listing and an urban listing may require different planning assumptions.
  • Do not copy a departure from an old screenshot into a new journey plan.

Optional experiences

Pairs well with the bus

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Illustrated Limassol promenade and marina skyline at golden hour City and district

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Limassol

Browse current tours and activities in Limassol and the surrounding district.

Getting there: Use EMEL or the relevant intercity source for transport, then check the exact meeting point on GetYourGuide.

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