There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Valletta by train, plane, bus, busferry, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane ZRH - MLA
5h 46m€132–332Fly from Basel
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane BSL - MLA
4h 43m€80–216Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Basel to Catania Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
26h 39mTrain, bus, night train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Parmabus 36
- Take the night train from Parma to Siracusanighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Siracusa to Ispicatrain Re
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
33h 47m€426–682Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane GVA - MLA
7h 45m€172–494
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Valletta is to fly which costs €80 - €220 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Valletta is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs €80 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Valletta. However, there are services departing from Basel and arriving at Valletta via Catania, Catania Airport and Pozzallo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 39m.
The distance between Basel and Valletta is 1486 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Valletta without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 26h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Basel to Valletta, including transfers.
Basel to Valletta bus services, operated by Onebus, depart from Basel station.
Basel to Valletta bus services, operated by Onebus, arrive at Catania Central Bus Station.
There are 6233+ hotels available in Valletta.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Valletta, Malta?
easyJet flies from Basel (BSL) to Malta International Airport (MLA) twice a week.
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Malta International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Night train from Parma to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Siracusa to Ispica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- onebus.it
Bus from Basel to Catania Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://onebus.it/
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Zürich Bus Station to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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