Getting around Ayia Napa is possible by local bus, on foot and by car. OSEA routes link the town centre with beaches, Cape Greco, Protaras and Paralimni, while the official town-centre map marks pedestrian roads, footways, cycle paths and parking.
- Central bus stop: Agia Napa Central Bus Station is opposite Pierre Anne Hotel and behind Paliatso Fun Fair.
- Beach and Cape Greco links: Routes 101, 102, 201 and 202 serve different parts of the coast and surrounding towns.
- Adult fares: OSEA publishes single-journey, day and multi-day ticket prices.
- Getting to the centre: It’s about a 29-minute walk from So White Beach Resort.
Walking between the resort area and the centre
Walking is a practical way to travel between Ayia Napa’s resort area and its centre, and the town-centre map identifies pedestrian roads and footways. The city centre is about a 29-minute walk or about 9 minutes by car from So White Beach Resort.
The same map marks cycle paths and parking places, giving you an overview of central streets and travel options. Agia Napa Monastery is about a 33-minute walk from the resort, and Thalassa Municipal Museum is about a 37-minute walk from it.
How do you get from Ayia Napa to the central bus stop?
Agia Napa Central Bus Station is opposite Pierre Anne Hotel and behind Paliatso Fun Fair, and it serves routes 201 and 202. The official town-centre map also marks intercity bus locations in map grids K6, F5 and D5, plus a Kapnos Airport Shuttle location in grid F5.
OSEA’s route page has a bus-route map, stop sequences in English and Greek, and links to live bus arrivals. For a trip that begins at the airport, the Larnaca airport to Ayia Napa journey is another way to plan that leg.
Which buses connect Ayia Napa with beaches and Cape Greco?
Routes 101 and 102 connect Agia Napa Waterpark with Cape Greco, Konnos, Protaras, Pernera and Paralimni, running in opposite directions. Route 101 starts at the waterpark and heads through those stops to Paralimni; route 102 follows the reverse sequence.
For beaches and stops around Ayia Napa, route 201 is the west circle line. Its stops include Agia Napa Square, Nissi Avenue, Musan Museum, Vathia Gonia Beach, Nissi Beach, Landa Beach, Macronisos Beach, Agia Napa Marina and the waterpark.
Route 202 is the east circle line, with stops including Agia Napa Square, the Kokkinies area, Agia Napa Municipal Stadium, Agios Epifanios Church, Ammos tou Kampouri Beach and Love Bridge. If you’re choosing a stretch of coast, the beaches in Ayia Napa include stops on these local bus routes.
Routes 501 and 502 link Deryneia Green Line, Frenaros, Liopetri, Agia Thekla Beach, Agia Napa Marina, the waterpark, Agia Napa and Paralimni in opposite directions. Routes 510/11 and 510/12 connect Agia Thekla Beach and the waterpark with Agia Napa, Paralimni, Kapparis and Paralimni Lyceum, also in opposite directions.
The Cyprus tourism board map identifies bus 101 as a connection between Agia Napa, Cape Greco and Protaras, and bus 501 as a connection between Agia Napa, Paralimni and Deryneia.
Cape Greco is also within Cape Greko National Forest Park; Limnara (Kermia) Beach is 2 km from the centre and inside the park. Cape Greco National Forest Park has trails and access within the park.
When is driving useful in Ayia Napa?
A car can suit trips beyond the central streets, while the town-centre map helps you identify parking places before you set out. Agioi Saranta is about 28 minutes by car or about 100 minutes on foot from the resort.
The map also marks pedestrian roads, footways and cycle paths, so you can consider where to leave the car and continue through the centre on foot. Check the official site before you go: OSEA’s route information and fares can change.
Can you plan a day out in Ayia Napa without a car?
Yes. The local bus network reaches central stops, beaches, the waterpark and Cape Greco, with routes extending to Protaras, Paralimni and other nearby towns. Choose the route that serves your destination, then check OSEA’s stop sequence and live arrivals before travelling.
Adult fares are €2 for one journey from 04:00 to 21:00 and €3 from 21:00 to 04:00. Day tickets cost €6; multi-day options are €20 for five days, €25 for seven days and €50 for 30 days, with an annual ticket at €500. These fares apply across OSEA routes; OSEA provides information about 50% discounts and free-travel eligibility.
For a longer outing, route 101 serves Cape Greco and Protaras, while route 201 or 202 can take you to stops around Ayia Napa’s coast. Ayia Napa city centre is about a 29-minute walk from So White four-star resort.
FAQs
Where is Ayia Napa’s central bus station?
Agia Napa Central Bus Station is opposite Pierre Anne Hotel and behind Paliatso Fun Fair. It serves routes 201 and 202.
Which bus goes to Cape Greco?
Route 101 travels from Agia Napa Waterpark through Cape Greco, Konnos, Protaras and Pernera to Paralimni. Route 102 serves the same sequence in the opposite direction.
Are there bus tickets for more than one journey?
OSEA offers day, five-day, seven-day, 30-day and annual adult tickets, as well as single-journey fares. Check OSEA’s official information for current ticket details and eligibility for discounts or free travel.
Can you get to Limnara (Kermia) Beach by bus?
The Cyprus tourism board map places Limnara (Kermia) Beach 2 km from central Agia Napa and within Cape Greko National Forest Park. Route 101 connects Agia Napa with Cape Greco; check current stop information with OSEA when planning your journey.