Driving from Paphos to Girne - route insructions?

Jonesy299


Joined: 07/02/2009
Posts: 367

Message Posted:
27/04/2009 00:06

Hi

We have friends who are staying at our villa near Girne but are spending their first week in Paphos before driving over the border.



Happy with all the additional palavar with insurance etc but need route instructions / preferred border crossing etc when driving from Paphos to Girne (and approx travel time?)



Thanks in advance

Littlenige



Joined: 24/12/2006
Posts: 3594

Message Posted:
27/04/2009 08:17

Directions from Paphos

Turn left out of the airport.

Take your first left proceed to the t junction turn right then proceed aprox 800 meters the A 6 is signposted on your left take the A6 &

Follow signs for Lemasos (Limassol).



Then follow signs to Lefkosia this is about 75 kms on the A1

When approaching Lefkosia (Nicosia) you need to get off at junction 3 there is a football stadium on the left just before the junction, there is a sign for Kyrenia here.



Turn left onto the Strovolos road here, follow this road all the way, you will see signs for Kyrenia along this road. Go straight on at all roundabouts until you go up a hill and at the top is a T-junction you will see a big church on the right, turn right, follow this road until you get to a roundabout, this only has 3 exits, so take the one in front of you, you will have the Coca Cola factory on your right about 200 yards up the road, at the set of traffic lights opposite the Coke factory turn left, go to the bottom o