Tel Aviv to Limassol by ferry
Limassol lies 332 km (206 mi) north-west of Tel Aviv, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
The sea distance is about 332 km (206 mi); at typical ferry speeds a direct crossing would take around 10 h 3 min. Whether one runs, and how often, is in the operator’s timetable.
| Tel Aviv | Limassol | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Israel | Cyprus |
| Population | 432,892 | 154,000 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Jerusalem) | UTC+3 (Asia/Nicosia) |
| Port | Tel Aviv Port | Port of Limassol |
What changes when you arrive in Limassol
Crossing from Israel into Cyprus: money changes from the Shekel to the Euro (EUR); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +357; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648857.
Where to book ferries from Tel Aviv to Limassol
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Staying in Limassol
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Common questions
How far is Limassol from Tel Aviv?
332 km (206 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Tel Aviv; by road roughly 405 km (251 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tel Aviv to Limassol by ferry?
About 10 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tel Aviv and Limassol?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Limassol?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.