The Nicosia Bus Company services routes all over the city, all starting from Solomos Square terminal in the center. Buses run every half hour or so, with less frequent service at weekends. The Nicosia Municipality runs free yellow buses in the old city. There are numerous taxi companies, operating metered cabs, which can be ordered by telephone or hired at the Eleftheria Square taxi rank.
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