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Bus 42 Makario Stadium - SOPAZ - University Of Cyprus

Bus Regular line Operator: NPT

Line 42 connects Makario Stadium Bus Station with University of Cyprus - North Campus Entrance: on weekdays it departs from 05:10 to 21:40, every ~30 min.

  • Headway~30 min
  • First departure05:10
  • Last departure21:40
  • Average ride~55 min
  • Stops53
  • Departures per day34
  • Route length18.7 km
  • Peak~70 min
  • Off-peak~43 min
  • Saturday17 departures
  • Sunday16 departures

Bus of Nicosia public transport — connects Makario Stadium Bus Station and University of Cyprus - North Campus Entrance, with 53 stops per direction.The first departure is at 05:10, the last at 21:40.Departures run every ~30 min, and the ride takes ~55 min on average.

Single ticket: €2.70

Source: Public Works Department (Cyprus open data portal, motionbuscard.org.cy) GTFS, version NPT20261112051736, valid until 10 February 2027.

Current change on this line

Timetable

First

05:10

Last

21:40

Departures

34

Line 42 timetable — on weekdays
05 1040
06 1040
07 1040
08 1040
09 1040
Line 42 timetable — on Saturdays
06 00
07 00
08 00
09 00
10 00
Line 42 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
06 00
07 00
08 00
09 00
10 00
Valid from12.11.2026.
Changed11.11.2026.
Checked12.11.2026.

Stops

53 stops~55 min in total
  1. Makario Stadium Bus Station

    #104 — Makario Stadium Bus Station

    11112131516+10departure0min
  2. Cyprus International Fair

    #1356 — Cyprus International Fair

    111241N1N2+1 min1min
  3. Ilia Papakyriakou - Cyprus International Fair

    #103 — Ilia Papakyriakou - Cyprus International Fair

    111241N1N2+0 min1min
  4. Ilia Papakyriakou - Nikolaou Skoufa

    #101 — Ilia Papakyriakou - Nikolaou Skoufa

    1141N1N2+1 min2min
  5. Ilia Papakyriakou - Prodromou Xenofontos

    #700

    41+1 min3min
  6. Makedonitissis - Volou

    #702

    41+1 min4min
  7. Makedonitissis - School for the Deaf

    #650

    41+1 min5min
  8. University of Nicosia

    #34

    41+1 min6min
  9. Georg. Griva Digeni Ave. - Kolakasidi Roundabout

    #704 — Georg. Griva Digeni Ave. - Kolakasidi Roundabout

    1112N2+2 min8min
  10. Markou Drakou - Ag. Dometios-Engomi Ind. Area

    #705 — Markou Drakou - Ag. Dometios-Engomi Ind. Area

    12N1+1 min9min
  11. Ave. Georgiou Griva Digeni - Neas Egkomis

    #706 — Ave. Georgiou Griva Digeni - Neas Egkomis

    12N1+1 min10min
  12. Ave. Georgiou Griva Digeni - Hilton Park

    #707 — Ave. Georgiou Griva Digeni - Hilton Park

    12N1+1 min11min
  13. Ave. Georgiou Griva Digeni - 25 Martiou

    #708

    N1+1 min12min
  14. Ave. Georgiou Griva Digeni - Grigori Afxentiou

    #709

    N1+1 min13min
  15. Ave. Georgiou Griva Digeni - Iakovou Patatsou

    #710

    N1+1 min14min
  16. Ave. Georgiou Griva Digeni - Metochi Kikkou

    #711

    N1+1 min15min
  17. Ave. Georgiou Griva Digeni - Engomi High School

    #712

    N1+1 min16min
  18. Ave. Georgiou Griva Digeni - Prodromou

    #713

    N1+1 min17min
  19. Ave. Georgiou Griva Digeni - Lordou Vyronos Avenue

    #714

    N1+1 min18min
  20. Ave. Georgiou Griva Digeni - Kosta Chatzopoulou

    #715

    N5+1 min19min
  21. Ave. Georgiou Griva Digeni - Themistokli Dervi

    #330

    N5+0 min19min
  22. Ave. Spyrou Kyprianou - Giannou Kranidioti

    #716

    +1 min20min
  23. Ave. Spyrou Kyprianou - E.A.C.

    #717

    +1 min21min
  24. Ave. Digeni Akrita - Kypranoros

    #718

    33+1 min22min
  25. Ave. Digeni Akrita - Theodosiou

    #719

    +1 min23min
  26. Ave. Digeni Akrita - Ag. Antonios Market

    #720

    +1 min24min
  27. Ave. Digeni Akrita - Polykleitou

    #721

    +1 min25min
  28. Ave. Digeni Akrita - Archemou

    #722

    +0 min25min
  29. Markou Drakou - Aristeidou

    #723 — Markou Drakou - Aristeidou

    32N2+1 min26min
  30. Ag. Andreou - Praxandrou

    #725 — Ag. Andreou - Praxandrou

    32N2+1 min27min
  31. Ag. Andreou - Evangelistria Church

    #727 — Ag. Andreou - Evangelistria Church

    32L1N2+1 min28min
  32. Ag. Andreou - Tilou

    #729

    +1 min29min
  33. Ag. Andreou - Nikolaou Ioannou

    #731

    +1 min30min
  34. Kantaras - Evagorou

    #733

    +1 min31min
  35. Kantaras

    #735

    +1 min32min
  36. Ag. Ilarionos - Roundabout Sopaz

    #737

    +1 min33min
  37. Ag. Ilarionos - Municipal Market

    #739

    +1 min34min
  38. Ag. Ilarionos

    #741

    +1 min35min
  39. Kolokotroni - Enotitos

    #1020

    +1 min36min
  40. Enotitos - Mpelapais

    #1022

    +1 min37min
  41. Enotitos - Michail Paridi

    #1024

    +1 min38min
  42. Agapis - Zappeiou

    #6044

    +1 min39min
  43. Ave. Tzon Kennenty - Enotitos

    #1027

    32+1 min40min
  44. Ave. Tzon Kennenty - Roundabout Sopaz

    #1381

    32+2 min42min
  45. Ave. Ammochostou - Semelis

    #1002

    +2 min44min
  46. Ammochostou - Dikomou

    #5081

    +2 min46min
  47. Leoforos Ammochostou - Larnakos

    #5070

    +2 min48min
  48. Larnakos - Irakleous

    #681 — Larnakos - Irakleous

    4143N2+1 min49min
  49. 41N2+1 min50min
  50. 41N2+1 min51min
  51. 41N2+1 min52min
  52. 41N2+2 min54min
  53. University of Cyprus - North Campus Entrance

    #691 — University of Cyprus - North Campus Entrance

    333839414344+4+1 min55min

Lines on the same route

Other Nicosia lines that share stops with line 42.

Current changes on this line 1

RoadworksActive

Route 42: detour on Griva Digeni Ave. 12–13 November

Route 42 takes a detour from Thursday 12 November at 21:00 until Friday 13 November at 06:00. A section of Griva Digeni Ave. is closed for roadworks. The bus uses Grigori Afxentiou, Kosti Palama, Omirou and Stasinou instead.

11/11/2026 – 11/11/2026
Read the full notice

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 42?

On weekdays the first departure from Makario Stadium Bus Station is at 05:10 and the last at 21:40. There are 34 departures in total.

Does line 42 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 06:00 to 22:00 and on Sunday from 06:00 to 21:00.

Does line 42 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 42 has 16 departures from Makario Stadium Bus Station, the first at 06:00 and the last at 21:00.

How often does line 42 run?

Departures run about every 30 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.

How long is the ride on line 42?

The whole ride takes about 55 minutes on average — from about 43 minutes off-peak to about 70 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 42 have?

In the Makario Stadium Bus Station → University of Cyprus - North Campus Entrance direction, line 42 has 53 stops.

How long is the route of line 42?

The route in this direction is about 18.7 km long.

Are there any changes on line 42?

Yes — there is one active change at the moment. Details are in the “Current changes on this line” section above.