Night bus services to begin in Lefkoşa on July 1

Lefkoşa – As part of an agreement between the Lefkoşa Turkish Municipality (LTB) and the Lefkoşa Public Transport Company (L.T.T.), night bus services will officially launch in the capital on July 1, 2025.

LTB has released the full schedule and routes for the new night service, which will run from Tuesday to Saturday, aiming to provide safer, more accessible transport during evening hours.

Mayor Mehmet Harmancı, in a statement shared on social media on Thursay, announced that all buses are equipped with camera surveillance systems and GPS tracking. He also noted that a mobile application will soon be available, allowing users to track buses in real time.

Night Bus Schedule and Routes

-Operating Days: Tuesday to Saturday

-Departure Location: Lefkoşa Terminal

-Service Hours: 19:00 • 20:00 • 21:00 • 22:00 • 23:00 • 00:00

Route 1: Terminal – Suriçi – Hamitköy

Stops and Estimated Times:

- Terminal

-Kahramanlar Street (Kaymaklı)

-Küçük Kaymaklı Sports Club

-Yusuf Kaptan Field

-Girne Gate

-Across from Courthouse

-Ledra Palace Traffic Lights

-Former Parliament Building

-Yenişehir Traffic Lights

-Terminal Roundabout

-Mustafa Ruso Street

-Anıttepe Street (Hamitköy)

-Atatürk Street (Hamitköy)

-Industrial Zone Traffic Lights

-Kızılbaş Park

-Return to Terminal Roundabout

(Each stop aligns with hourly departures from the terminal between 19:00 and 00:00)

Route 2: Terminal – Dereboyu – State Hospital

Stops and Estimated Times:

- Terminal

-Girne Gate

-Martyrs Monument

-Dereboyu Avenue

-Prime Ministry Traffic Lights

-Ortaköy Traffic Lights

-Civil Defense Roundabout

-Çetinkaya Turkish Sports Club Facilities (Metehan)

-Kemal Şemiler Street

-Diren Roundabout (Purple Roundabout)

-Öğretmenler Street

-Hospital Roundabout

-Göçmenköy Traffic Lights

-Taşkınköy Traffic Lights

-Ministries Area Traffic Lights

-In front of former KTHY building

-Yenişehir Traffic Lights

-Return to Terminal

(Each stop aligns with hourly departures from the terminal between 19:00 and 00:00)

These new services mark a significant step forward in enhancing public transportation and urban mobility in Lefkoşa, particularly during late hours when options are traditionally limited.

For further details, the public is encouraged to follow LTB’s official announcements and updates on the soon-to-be-launched transport app.