TICKET PURCHASES ON BUSES CAN BE MADE WITH CASH ONLY
DEBIT / CREDIT CARDS ARE NOT ACCEPTED ON BUSES FOR TICKET PURCHASES
MOTION SMART CARDS ARE ALSO ACCEPTED ON BUSES
MOTION SMART CARDS CAN BE ISSUED AT THE TWO OFFICES OF OSEA IN PARALIMNI
MOTION SMART CARDS CAN BE TOPPED UP AT THE TWO OFFICES OF OSEA IN PARALIMNI WITH CASH AND WITH DEBIT / CREDIT CARDS
MOTION SMART CARDS CAN ALSO BE TOPPED UP ONLINE THROUGH JCC BY CLICKING ON THIS LINK: https://www.jccsmart.com/businesses/42094045
BELOW YOU CAN FIND MORE INFORMATION REGARDING ALL AVAILABLE TICKET TYPES AND THE RULES THAT APPLY TO FREE TRANSPORT BENEFICIARIES, 50% DISCOUNT BENEFICIARIES, HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENTS AND SECONDARY EDUCATION STUDENTS
REGULAR TICKETS (OSEA):
- Valid on all bus routes operated by OSEA
€2.00
ONE JOURNEY (04:00-21:00)
- Valid only on Day routes (from 04:00 in the morning until 21:00 in the evening).
€3.00
ONE JOURNEY (21:00-04:00)
- Valid only on Night routes (from 21:00 in the evening until 04:00 in the morning).
€8.00
4 JOURNEYS
- Valid for 4 journeys
- Valid on Day routes (from 04:00 in the morning until 21:00 in the evening).
- Also valid on Night routes (from 21:00 in the evening until 04:00 in the morning).
- If the 4 journeys are completed on the same day, this tickets automatically turns into a 1 Day ticket and it can be used for unlimited journeys until 04:00 in the morning of the following day.
€6.00
1 DAY
- Valid for 1 day.
- Valid for an unlimited number of journeys.
- Valid on Day routes (from 04:00 in the morning until 21:00 in the evening).
- Also valid on Night routes (from 21:00 in the evening until 04:00 in the morning).
- e.g. If purchased on Monday it is valid until Tuesday at 04:00 in the morning
€20.00
5 DAYS
- Valid for 5 consecutive days.
- Valid for an unlimited number of journeys.
- Valid on Day routes (from 04:00 in the morning until 21:00 in the evening).
- Also valid on Night routes (from 21:00 in the evening until 04:00 in the morning).
- e.g. If purchased on Monday it is valid until Saturday at 04:00 in the morning
€25.00
7 DAYS
- Valid for 7 consecutive days.
- Valid for an unlimited number of journeys.
- Valid on Day routes (from 04:00 in the morning until 21:00 in the evening).
- Also valid on Night routes (from 21:00 in the evening until 04:00 in the morning).
- e.g. If purchased on Monday it is valid until next Monday at 04:00 in the morning
€50.00
30 DAYS
- Valid for 30 consecutive days.
- Valid for an unlimited number of journeys.
- Valid on Day routes (from 04:00 in the morning until 21:00 in the evening).
- Also valid on Night routes (from 21:00 in the evening until 04:00 in the morning).
- e.g. If purchased on 1 January it is valid until 31 January at 04:00 in the morning
€500.00
ANNUAL
- Valid for 365 consecutive days.
- Valid for an unlimited number of journeys.
- Valid on Day routes (from 04:00 in the morning until 21:00 in the evening).
- Also valid on Night routes (from 21:00 in the evening until 04:00 in the morning).
- e.g. If purchased on 1 January 2025 it is valid until 1 January 2026 at 04:00 in the morning
REGULAR TICKETS (PANCYPRIAN):
- Valid on all bus routes operated by OSEA
- Valid on all bus routes within all the other Districts of non-occupied Cyprus
(Companies: CPT - Larnaca, CPT - Nicosia, EMEL - Limassol, OSYPA - Paphos)
- Valid on all bus routes of Intercity Buses Cyprus
€75.00
7 DAYS
- Valid for 7 consecutive days.
- Valid for an unlimited number of journeys.
- Valid on Day routes (from 04:00 in the morning until 21:00 in the evening).
- Also valid on Night routes (from 21:00 in the evening until 04:00 in the morning).
- e.g. If purchased on Monday it is valid until next Monday at 04:00 in the morning
€225.00
30 DAYS
- Valid for 30 consecutive days.
- Valid for an unlimited number of journeys.
- Valid on Day routes (from 04:00 in the morning until 21:00 in the evening).
- Also valid on Night routes (from 21:00 in the evening until 04:00 in the morning).
- e.g. If purchased on 1 January it is valid until 31 January at 04:00 in the morning
FREE TRANSPORT BENEFICIARIES:
* Children under 6 years old (up to a height of 1.2 meters it is not necessary to present to the bus driver any supporting document),
* Soldiers and contracted soldiers of the National Guard of Cyprus, who carry a personalized smart card which they can obtain from ticket sales points if they present to the Issuer their military identity card or the certificate from the Institution in which they serve an alternative service, which states the date of termination of their term of office,
* Retirees who are beneficiaries of the Low Income Retirement Aid Plan who carry a personalized smart card which they can obtain from ticket sales points if they present to the Issuer the Card of the Ministry of Labor, Welfare and Social Insurance, provided that they do not receive any aid for road passenger transport services on regular services as part of the Aid Plan,
* The recipient and his / her family members (adults and children over 6 years old) who receives Public Aid from the Welfare Office, who carry a personalized smart card which they can obtain from ticket offices if they present to the Issuer a card or a certificate from the Welfare Office, provided that that they do not receive any aid for road passenger transport on a regular basis as part of the Public Aid,
* Disabled people in wheelchairs who carry a personalized smart card which they can obtain from ticket sales points if they present a card or an appropriate certificate to the Issuer,
* Blind people (which may be accompanied by a guide dog) who carry a personalized smart card which they can obtain from ticket sales points if they present a card or an appropriate certificate to the Issuer,
* Escorts of blind people or disabled people in wheelchairs (in the presence of accompanying persons) who carry a personalized smart card which they can obtain from ticket sales points if they present a card or an appropriate certificate to the Issuer,
* European Disability Card beneficiaries and their attendants, if the European Disability Card is marked with an "A" (Assistant) which indicates the need for an assistant who carry a personalized smart card which they can obtain from ticket sales points if they present a card or an appropriate certificate to the Issuer,
* Special groups agreed between the Contracting Authority and the Concessionaire who carry a personalized smart card which they can obtain from ticketing points if they present a card or an appropriate certificate to the Issuer,
* Students of Pre-primary and Primary Public Education who are transported to buses that run student routes.
50% DISCOUNT BENEFICIARIES:
* Students attending Universities or other Higher Education Institutions in Cyprus or abroad.
(You can find more information in the sections below)
* People aged 6 to 18:
- up to the age of 12 (up to a height of 1.2 meters) it is not necessary to present to the bus driver any supporting document,
- from 13 up to 18 years old, provided that they use a personalized smart card which can be obtained from ticket sales points by presenting to the Issuer a national or a student ID card, or a passport, or a certificate of attendance from a Secondary Education School in Cyprus.
Students attending Secondary Education Schools in Cyprus, can buy and upload to their personalized smart card a monthly student ticket of €5.00 or an annual ticket of €30.00, which will be valid only in the geographical area where it is issued.
(You can find more information in the sections below)
* Beneficiaries of Social Welfare in Cyprus which carry a personalized smart card which they can obtain from ticket sales points by presenting to the Issuer their Cypriot Social Card or Social Card Beneficiary Certificate from the Ministry of Labor, Welfare and Social Insurance of Cyprus.
TICKETS (OSEA AND PANCYPRIAN) FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING UNIVERSITIES, COLLAGES AND OTHER SCHOOLS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN CYPRUS OR ABROAD
"OSEA" tickets are valid on all bus routes operated by OSEA.
"PANCYPRIAN" tickets are valid: a) on all bus routes operated by OSEA, b) on all bus routes within all the other Districts of non-occupied Cyprus (Companies: CPT - Larnaca, CPT - Nicosia, EMEL - Limassol, OSYPA - Paphos) and c) on all bus routes of Intercity Buses Cyprus.
50% DISCOUNT TO STUDENTS ATTENDING UNIVERSITIES, COLLAGES AND OTHER SCHOOLS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN CYPRUS OR ABROAD ON ALL BUS FARES, PROVIDED THAT THEY ISSUE A PERSONALISED MOTION SMART CARD
The card can be issued at the two offices of OSEA in Paralimni, as long as the students present one of the 4 following supporting documents:
1) a student ID card from an approved (Public or Private) University in Cyprus (see a list of these approved Universities below),
or 2) a student ID card from an approved (Public) School of Higher Education in Cyprus (see a list of these approved Schools below),
or 3) a student ID card from a University / Collage / School of Higher Education that is linked to the European Youth Card (for students) which has been issued either by the Cyprus Youth Organization or by a competent organization of another European state.
or 4) a European Youth Card (for students) which has been issued either by the Cyprus Youth Organization or by a competent organization of another European state.
The approved (Public or Private) Universities of Cyprus from which student ID cards are accepted for the issuance of a Motion Discount Personalized Smart Card are the following:
1. University of Cyprus
2. Cyprus University of Technology (CUT)
3. Open University of Cyprus (OUC)
4. Frederick University
5. European University Cyprus
6. University of Nicosia
7. Neapolis University Pafos
8. University of Central Lancashire Cyprus (UCLan)
9. Philips University
10. American University of Cyprus (AUCY)
11. University of Limassol
12. American University of Beirut - Mediterrano Pafos
The approved (Public) Higher Education Schools of Cyprus from which student ID cards are accepted for the issuance of a Motion Discount Personalized Smart Card are the following:
1. The Police Academy of Cyprus (Nicosia)
2. The Cyprus Forestry Collage
3. Mediterranean Institute of Management (Nicosia)
4. Post Secondary Institutes of Vocational Education and Training
5. The School for Tourist Guides
Registration certificates from the listed approved Universities and Higher Education Schools will also be accepted, until the end of October of each academic year, for the issuance of a Motion Discount Personalized Smart Card. From November and onwards registration certificates will not be accepted.
DIGITAL student ID cards from the listed approved Universities and Higher Education Schools in Cyprus, as well as DIGITAL European Youth Cards (for students) are also accepted for the issuance of a Motion Discount Personalized Smart Card.
A Student ID card is considered valid if it includes the following:
- recent photo of the holder
- the name of the University or School of Higher Education that has issued it
- start and end date of the current academic year (eg 2022-2023)
TICKETS FOR STUDENTS ATTENDING SECONDARY EDUCATION SCHOOLS IN CYPRUS:
THE FOLLOWING TICKETS ARE ALSO ACCEPTED IN OSEA BUSES:
* On OSEA bus routes we also accept Pancyprian tickets and Pancyprian Motion Cards which are issued by the other bus companies in non-occupied Cyprus (Companies: CPT - Larnaca, CPT - Nicosia, EMEL - Limassol, OSYPA - Paphos, Cyprus Intercity Buses).
IMPOSITION OF A FINE IF A VALID TICKET IS NOT PRESENTED:
Passengers that fail to show a valid ticket, in the event of inspection by OSEA inspectors or by inspectors of the Contracting Authority (the Department of Road Transport), will have to pay a fine of €150 on the spot. The fine will be paid directly to the inspector and a receipt will be issued.
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