From So White Beach Resort, a four-star resort in Ayia Napa, Larnaca International Airport is about 74 minutes by car. To get from Larnaca International Airport to Ayia Napa, you can use an intercity bus, look into an airport-transfer bus, or rent a car at the airport; the right choice depends on current schedules and your onward plans.
- By car: the drive from the airport to the resort takes about 74 minutes.
- By intercity bus: the Larnaca–Ayia Napa–Paralimni journey takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
- Airport-transfer bus: Kapnos & Sons Transport Ltd operates an Ammochostos–Larnaka Airport route in both directions.
- Car rental: rental company offices at Larnaka Airport are in the Arrivals area, after Baggage Reclaim.
What to expect on the airport-to-resort journey
The journey connects Larnaca Airport with Ayia Napa by road, but the options have different starting points and arrangements. The intercity bus journey between Larnaca and Ayia Napa takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
The intercity bus departs from Nikolaidis Building, at 1 Arch. Makariou G. Ave. – Filiou Tsigaridis. That is a town departure point, so check how you will get there from the airport before relying on this service for your arrival.
Visit Cyprus identifies Kapnos & Sons Transport Ltd as an airport-transfer bus operator, with a route between Ammochostos and Larnaka Airport in both directions. This is a separate service to investigate if you want a bus connection serving the airport directly.
Which transfer and taxi options can you use?
Visit Cyprus gives Kapnos & Sons Transport Ltd’s contact numbers as (+357) 77 771 477 and (+357) 24 008 718. Contact the company to confirm current service and booking details.
Hermes Airports says specific parking arrangements apply to taxis and buses at Larnaka Airport. Confirm the current pickup arrangements with your operator before travelling, rather than assuming that every service uses the same location.
Visit Cyprus identifies Intercity Buses Ltd as an interurban bus operator and includes Agia Napa–Larnaka among its routes. Its contact numbers are (+357) 70 007 789 and (+357) 24 643 493. If you are comparing bus options, ask the operator which service suits your arrival point and destination.
How do you take the bus from Larnaca Airport to Ayia Napa?
Intercity Buses runs a service linking Larnaca, Ayia Napa and Paralimni, with a journey duration of approximately 1 hour 15 minutes. Its Larnaca departures start at Nikolaidis Building, not at the airport.
The operator publishes separate departure schedules for weekdays and for Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. Return services from Ayia Napa and Paralimni toward Larnaca also have separate schedules for those day types. Since schedules can change, check the official site before you go.
Ayia Napa stops include Ayia Napa Monastery, Marina Hotel on Kryou Nerou Ave., Plus Supermarket on Nisi Ave. – Yuri Gagarin, and stops at Nissi Beach Hotel and Waterworld Waterpark.
Check the full stop list against your destination before choosing where to get off. For local onward journeys after arrival, the guide to getting around Ayia Napa by bus, on foot and by car covers options around town.
Driving from Larnaca Airport
Hermes Airports places car-rental company offices at Larnaka Airport in the Arrivals area, after passengers exit Baggage Reclaim.
Hermes Airports names five rental companies operating at Larnaka and Pafos airports, including SIXT at Larnaka. If you plan to rent, you can look for the offices after collecting your baggage; confirm rental terms and availability with the company before travelling.
For help planning onward stops once you reach town, the Ayia Napa one-day route from the centre to the coast puts the town and coastline into one itinerary.
Planning your arrival in Ayia Napa
Choose your transfer around its actual departure point: the intercity bus starts from Nikolaidis Building in Larnaca, while Kapnos & Sons connects Ammochostos and Larnaka Airport. If you are driving, the rental offices are in Arrivals after Baggage Reclaim.
For your onward journey, confirm the bus stop or pickup details with the relevant operator before setting off.
Before travelling, verify bus timetables and airport pickup or parking arrangements with the operators and Hermes Airports. These details may change, and the airport has specific parking arrangements for taxis and buses.
FAQs
How long does the bus take from Larnaca to Ayia Napa?
Intercity Buses gives the Larnaca–Ayia Napa–Paralimni journey duration as approximately 1 hour 15 minutes. The Larnaca departures start at Nikolaidis Building.
Does the intercity bus leave from Larnaca Airport?
No. Larnaca-to-Ayia Napa departures start at Nikolaidis Building, at 1 Arch. Makariou G. Ave. – Filiou Tsigaridis. Check your airport-to-departure-point arrangements before choosing this service.
Are there buses connecting Larnaka Airport with the Ammochostos area?
Kapnos & Sons Transport Ltd operates an Ammochostos–Larnaka Airport route in both directions. Contact the operator to confirm current service details.
Where are the car-rental offices at Larnaka Airport?
Rental company offices are in the Arrivals area, after passengers exit Baggage Reclaim.