Town at the end of the east-coast lines
Paralimni
OSEA routes 101 and 102 run between Paralimni and Ayia Napa via Protaras and Cape Greco; Intercity Buses link Paralimni with Nicosia and Larnaca via Ayia Napa.
By bus
Getting to Paralimni
Scheduled service
OSEA routes 101 and 102 link Paralimni with Protaras, Cape Greco and Ayia Napa, one in each direction; their Paralimni end is the New Famagusta central bus station. Intercity Buses run between Paralimni and Nicosia, and between Paralimni and Larnaca, via Ayia Napa. OSEA’s timetable for 101 and 102 is valid until 31 October 2026.
- Route 101 arrives from Ayia Napa via Cape Greco and Protaras; route 102 leaves for them.
- The Intercity lines call at Paralimni Square bus station and in the town on their way to and from the New Famagusta central bus station.
- OSEA’s weekend list for 101 and 102 does not match the Ministry data; see the cards.
Source: OSEAOfficial bus routesIntercity BusesOfficial intercity routesRepublic of Cyprus Road Transport DepartmentPassenger transport: scheduled-service operatorsMinistry of Transport, Communications and WorksPublic Transport Static Data (GTFS), Cyprus National Access Point
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Published services here
Each service links the page that carries its stops, its caveats and the operator’s own link. Fares stay with the operator; the line cards below show one dated week of times.
- OSEA route 101: Protaras – Paralimni
Scheduled service
Bus lines serving Paralimni
Times and trip counts come from the Ministry of Transport’s open timetable data for the week of 5–11 October 2026. Each card is a line this guide follows between Paralimni and other places on the site. Times are at the Paralimni stop the card names: departures for buses that leave or pass through, arrivals for buses that end there. Operators change timetables by season and on public holidays, so open the operator’s page before you travel. Some cards are past their date: they show the stops and days only, and their times have been withdrawn.
These cards listed the lines this guide follows between Paralimni and other places on the site, with times from the Ministry of Transport’s open timetable data for the week of 5–11 October 2026. Those times are now out of date and have been withdrawn; each card keeps the stops, the days the line ran and the operator’s page.
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OSEA Route 101
Week of 5–11 October 2026 · times shown until 25 October 2026
Stops here: New Famagusta Central Bus Station
Arrives at New Famagusta Central Bus Station from Ag. Theklas - Waterpark
- Mon–Fri
- 82 arrivals, first 07:14, last 05:09 (after midnight)
- Sat–Sun
- 75 arrivals, first 07:14, last 05:09 (after midnight)
Days with trips in the week shown: every day
The times from the week of 5–11 October 2026 were withdrawn after 25 October 2026, because the timetable they came from may have changed. Check the operator’s current timetable.
OSEA's own timetable (valid 25 May to 31 October 2026, read on 3 October 2026) prints the same weekday departures. It prints one list for every day, with 82 departures from Agia Napa (Waterpark); the Ministry data has 75 on Saturdays and Sundays. The two official sources disagree for weekends: check with OSEA before a weekend trip.
Open OSEA timetable for routes 101 and 102 (PDF) -
OSEA Route 102
Week of 5–11 October 2026 · times shown until 25 October 2026
Stops here: New Famagusta Central Bus Station
Leaves New Famagusta Central Bus Station for Ag. Theklas - Waterpark
- Mon–Fri
- 85 departures, first 05:20, last 03:30 (after midnight)
- Sat–Sun
- 79 departures, first 05:20, last 03:30 (after midnight)
Days with trips in the week shown: every day
The times from the week of 5–11 October 2026 were withdrawn after 25 October 2026, because the timetable they came from may have changed. Check the operator’s current timetable.
OSEA's own timetable (valid 25 May to 31 October 2026, read on 3 October 2026) prints the same weekday departures. It prints one list for every day, with 85 departures from Paralimni; the Ministry data has 79 on Saturdays and Sundays. The two official sources disagree for weekends: check with OSEA before a weekend trip.
Open OSEA timetable for routes 101 and 102 (PDF) -
Intercity Buses Nicosia – Ayia Napa – Paralimni
Week of 5–11 October 2026 · times shown until 25 October 2026
Stops here: New Famagusta Central Bus Station
Leaves New Famagusta Central Bus Station for Dionysios Solomos Square
- Mon–Fri
- 15 departures, first 05:20, last 19:00
- Sat–Sun
- 20 departures, first 06:30, last 20:40
Days with trips in the week shown: every day
Arrives at New Famagusta Central Bus Station from Dionysios Solomos Square
- Mon–Fri
- 15 arrivals, first 09:05, last 23:00
- Sat–Sun
- 20 arrivals, first 10:00, last 23:45
Days with trips in the week shown: every day
The times from the week of 5–11 October 2026 were withdrawn after 25 October 2026, because the timetable they came from may have changed. Check the operator’s current timetable.
Intercity Buses' own route 23 page, read on 6 October 2026 in a person's browser (the site refuses automated reading), prints the same departures from Dionysios Solomos Square to Paralimni on Mon–Fri (15, 07:15–21:15) and from Paralimni to Nicosia on Mon–Fri (15, 05:20–19:00) and Sat–Sun (20, 06:30–20:40). It differs from Nicosia on Saturdays and Sundays: 21 departures on the page, 20 in the Ministry data (both 08:00–22:00); the page's 16:30 is not in the data. Check Intercity Buses' page for that bus.
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Intercity Buses Larnaca – Ayia Napa – Paralimni
Week of 5–11 October 2026 · times shown until 25 October 2026
Stops here: New Famagusta Central Bus Station
Leaves New Famagusta Central Bus Station for Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi
- Mon–Fri
- 16 departures, first 05:55, last 21:15
- Sat–Sun
- 15 departures, first 05:55, last 21:15
Days with trips in the week shown: every day
Arrives at New Famagusta Central Bus Station from Archiep. Makariou C´ Ave. - Filiou Tsigaridi
- Mon–Fri
- 16 arrivals, first 07:10, last 22:45
- Sat–Sun
- 15 arrivals, first 07:15, last 22:45
Days with trips in the week shown: every day
The times from the week of 5–11 October 2026 were withdrawn after 25 October 2026, because the timetable they came from may have changed. Check the operator’s current timetable.
Intercity Buses' own route 43 page, read on 6 October 2026 in a person's browser (the site refuses automated reading), prints the same departures from Paralimni to Larnaca (16 on Mon–Fri, 05:55–21:15; 15 on Sat–Sun, 05:55–21:15) but one more than the Ministry data from Larnaca to Paralimni on each day group: Mon–Fri 17 on the page, 16 in the data (05:55–21:30 both); Sat–Sun 16 on the page, 15 in the data (06:00–21:30 both). The page's 18:00 is not in the data on either. Check Intercity Buses' page for that bus.
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What goes wrong here
- Routes 101 and 102 run one way each: 101 ends in Paralimni coming from Ayia Napa via Cape Greco and Protaras, 102 starts in Paralimni and runs back. Board the number for your direction. Sources: Ministry of Transport timetable data, OSEA timetable for routes 101 and 102 (PDF)
- Intercity Buses’ own pages for routes 23 and 43 were read in a person’s browser on 6 October 2026, and each card says where its times differ from them; check the page before an Intercity trip. Sources: Intercity Buses routes
Source: Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, Public Transport Static Data (GTFS), Cyprus National Access Point, CC BY 4.0. Feeds read 3 October 2026; week shown 5–11 October 2026. Open the dataset
Find your bearings
See Paralimni in the island
The marker is an approximate place-centre reference, not a bus station or boarding point.
Approximate place-centre marker for Paralimni; it does not identify a bus stop.
Paralimni
The bus network over the terrain
Lines 101
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Worth your time
What Paralimni does best
Paralimni, a town in the government-controlled Famagusta district, is where OSEA’s coastal routes 101 and 102 turn: 101 arrives from Ayia Napa via Cape Greco and Protaras, and 102 leaves on the way back. The Intercity lines from Nicosia and Larnaca to Ayia Napa also end here, at the New Famagusta central bus station, and call in the town.
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Protaras next door
Route 102 runs from Paralimni through Pernera to Protaras and on to Cape Greco and Ayia Napa.
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Intercity end
The Nicosia and Larnaca Intercity lines end at the New Famagusta central bus station in Paralimni.
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One-way coast routes
Routes 101 and 102 run one way each; board the number for your direction.
Good to know
- OSEA’s timetable for routes 101 and 102 was published as valid from 25 May to 31 October 2026.
- Intercity Buses’ own pages for routes 23 and 43 were read in a person’s browser on 6 October 2026; each card says where its times differ.
- Each card names the Paralimni stop its times are for.
Optional experiences
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Sources for this destination
Checked official sources: OSEAOfficial bus routesIntercity BusesOfficial intercity routesRepublic of Cyprus Road Transport DepartmentPassenger transport: scheduled-service operatorsMinistry of Transport, Communications and WorksPublic Transport Static Data (GTFS), Cyprus National Access Point