There are 7 ways to get from Bologna to Sliema by plane, train, busferry, bus, 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.
Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane BLQ - MLA
4h 39m€41–202Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Fr
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Siracusatrain Ic
- Take the train from Siracusa to Ispicatrain Re
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
20h 14m€374–536Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
22h 10m€350–440Night train, train, bus and ferry
- Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Siracusanighttrain Ini
- Take the train from Siracusa to Ispicatrain Re
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
22h 27m€357–469Train to Treviso Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane TSF - MLA
6h 42m€62–352Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane PSA - MLA
6h 42m€52–223Bus, bus and ferry via Ghadir, Tas-Sliema
- Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo - Padre Piobus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
23h 53m€316–405
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Sliema is to fly which costs €40 - €210 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Sliema is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs €40 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Bologna to Sliema. However, there are services departing from Bologna Centrale and arriving at Sliema, Tas-Sliema via Catania Airport, Pozzallo and Bombi 4, Il-Floriana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 10m.
The distance between Bologna and Sliema is 1016 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Sliema without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 20h 14m and costs €370 - €550.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Bologna to Sliema, including transfers.
Bologna to Sliema bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
Bologna to Sliema bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Catania Airport station.
There are 6066+ hotels available in Sliema.
What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Sliema, Malta?
Ryanair and ITA Airways fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Malta International Airport (MLA) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Malta International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Malta International Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Treviso Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Treviso Airport to Malta International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Treviso Airport to Malta International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–180
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Malta International Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €24–180
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Malta International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €24–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Treviso Airport to Malta International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siracusa to Ispica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siracusa to Ispica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Bologna Centrale to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
Bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo - Padre Pio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Bologna Autostazione to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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