Facts about Cyprus
| Area: | 9,251 sq km |
| Capital: | Nicosia |
| Language: | Greek, Turkish |
| Currency: | Euro |
| Turkish Lira | |
| Population: | 784,301 |
| Coastline: | 648 sq km |
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Transfer and Taxi Services
North Cyprus has service taxis between Kyrenia and North
Nicosia.
Private taxis are available 24 hours in South
Nicosia.
Taxis in Famagusta are widely available but do not carry a meter; however there
are standard prices for standard journeys.
In front of Ercan Airport you will find several taxis operating in North Cyprus.
Taxis operate at Larnaca airport. There is often a queue of them waiting outside and
one can be easily picked up. Taxis are also widely available
at Paphos airport.
There are numerous taxis in Limassol and many private taxi companies. It is strongly advised to
confirm fares before taking a private taxi. Rates can increase
by up to 20% between the hours of 20:30 and 06:00.
This is a 24hours service provided in Agia
Napa. Taxis can be booked by phone or be hired on the
street. Urban taxis are obligatory provided with taxi meters
and charging commences upon the entrance of a passenger in
the taxi.
In Guzelyurt taxis are to be found at taxi stands or booked by phone. The
taxi charges are reasonable, although there are no meters
to display the fares. It is advisable to agree upon the fare
with the driver; before setting off.
