How to Get to Erсan Airport by Bus from Nicosia

Detailed information on how to get to Ercan Airport from Nicosia using public transportation.

• Nicosia — Ercan Airport Bus
• Bus Stops
• Ticket Purchase
• Schedule
• Fare
• Frequently Asked Questions

Bus from Nicosia to Ercan Airport and back

The cost of a taxi from the capital of Cyprus to the airport can be unexpectedly high. If you are traveling alone, the optimal solution is to take the bus operated by Kibhas. The travel time is about an hour, and the ticket costs 250 Turkish Lira (November 2025).

Bus stops from Nicosia to Ercan Airport

Buses depart from the Kibhas terminal, located in the Nicosia bus station parking lot — view on map.

Along the route, the bus makes several stops in the city, but it is most reliable to board at the terminal, as passengers report that the driver may skip intermediate stops without stopping.

Main bus stops:

Below is a list of stops with links to Google Maps:

• Kiler 3 Gönyeli
• İrmar 2 (opposite Gönyeli Municipality)
• Tepe Home (Ortaköy — stop "Tepe Home")
• Can Sigorta
• Ortaköy China Bazaar
• Ministry of Health
• Merit Lefkoşa Hotel
• Girne Gate
• KIBHAS Terminal (bus station)
• Eski Kaymaklı (Mezarlığı / Macro)
• Çangar (Çangar Motors, roundabout before highway)
• Creditwest Bank ("Honda" intersection)
• Cadde Mutfak
• UKÜ (CIU) Molto
• Değirmenlik (stop)
• Erülkü Supermarket
• Kızılbaş Park
• Metropol Supermarket (Taşkınköy)
• Campus Cyprus
• (NEU) Near East University
• Dormi student dormitory
• Fuar Durağı (Fair / exhibition center)
• State Hospital

Ticket Purchase

Tickets can be bought onboard from the driver, or in advance on the official website or through the mobile app.

You can also purchase tickets at the Kibhas terminal ticket office at the Nicosia bus station. Online purchase is possible via phone — the ticket is sent as an SMS.

Bus Schedule Nicosia — Ercan Airport — Nicosia

Buses run 24/7 with intervals from 1 to 2.5 hours. At night, service is less frequent, but travel is possible at any time.

Departures from Nicosia: 00:15, 02:30, 05:00, 06:00, 08:30, 09:30, 11:30, 13:00, 14:30, 16:30, 17:30, 19:15, 21:00, 23:00.

Departures from Ercan Airport: 00:30, 03:15, 07:00, 08:00, 09:00, 10:00, 11:10, 12:30, 13:15, 14:45, 16:15, 17:15, 18:15, 19:30, 20:30, 21:30, 22:30.

Fare

As of November 2025, the price is 250 Turkish Lira per adult passenger. Children under 5 ride free without a separate seat, and students may get a discount at the ticket office.

Frequently Asked Questions

Travel time: about 40–60 minutes, depending on traffic.

Baggage allowance: up to 2 pieces with a total weight of 30 kg free of charge.

Airport stop: the bus arrives on the second floor of the terminal, near the departure area.

Last departures: from Nicosia — 23:00, from the airport — 22:30. Service resumes after midnight.

• If you don’t have a flight ticket yet, you can purchase one at Aviasales or Trip.com.

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