The Iskele to Nicosia bus is a direct weekday service used by residents, students, and workers traveling between Iskele and the capital city, Nicosia (Lefkoşa). It operates on a fixed schedule with limited daily departures and stops at key locations within Iskele before heading to the city center of Nicosia.
This guide covers the current bus timetable, stops, operating days, ticket price, travel time, and payment method to help you plan your trip with confidence. For a broader overview, you can also explore our Public Transportation in North Cyprus guide.
Iskele to Nicosia Bus Schedule and Stops
The Iskele to Nicosia bus operates on weekdays only and departs twice a day from Iskele. The route includes several pickup points within Iskele before heading directly to Nicosia.
Operating Days
- Monday to Friday
- No service on weekends or public holidays
Iskele to Nicosia Bus Timetable
The table below is based on the official bus schedule and shows all stops and departure times clearly.
| Bus | RoyalSun | Caesar Resort | R. Elite İskele | İskele Old City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Bus | 06:00 | 06:05 | 06:05 | 06:10 |
| 2nd Bus | 08:30 | 08:40 | 08:45 | 08:50 |
The average travel time on this route is approximately 50 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Nicosia to Iskele Bus Return Schedule
For passengers traveling back from Nicosia (Lefkoşa) to Iskele, the return service also runs on weekdays with limited departures.
Return Timetable
| Departure Time | Details |
|---|---|
| 13:30 | Regular weekday service |
| 16:00 | Regular weekday service |
| 17:00 | Thursday only |
Travelers coming from nearby cities can also explore other common bus routes to the capital. The Famagusta to Nicosia Bus Guide covers direct connections from Famagusta, while the Iskele–Famagusta Bus Schedule is useful for local travel between these two nearby cities.
Ticket Price & Payment
The ticket price for the Iskele to Nicosia bus is 200 TL as of January 2026.
Payment Method
- Cash only
- Card payments and online payments are not accepted
Fare Updates
Ticket prices may change. For the most recent fare information, passengers can check the official Gece Bus Instagram or Facebook pages or contact them via WhatsApp.
Where to Get the Latest Updates
For the most up-to-date information about the Iskele to Nicosia bus, including schedule changes, stops, and ticket prices, the best sources are the official Gece Bus channels.
Passengers can get the latest updates through:
- Gece Bus Instagram page
- Gece Bus Facebook page
- WhatsApp contact (for direct questions and confirmations)
These channels provide the most reliable and current information, especially when there are temporary changes to schedules or fares.
For local transportation within the city, you can also see the full İskele City Bus Schedule with routes and operating hours.
