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How to get fromIonian Islands to Maltaby plane, busferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Ionian Islands to Malta by plane, busferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Kefalonia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane EFL - MLA
    6h 53m
    €74–215

  2. Fly from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane CFU - MLA
    6h 31m
    €68–161

  3. Bus and ferry, bus via Vlorë

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Patra to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Sciclibusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    38h 16m

  4. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport

    1. Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane ZTH - MLA
    7h 8m
    €98–194

  5. Bus and ferry to Athens International Airport, fly

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry bus ferry
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane ATH - MLA
    10h 12m
    €80–197

  6. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Patras to Fierbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Fier to Sciclibusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    41h 42m

  7. Bus and ferry, bus via Sarandë

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Patra to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sarandë to Vlorëbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Vlorë to Sciclibusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    41h 49m

  8. Bus and ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Patras to Agriniobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Agrínio to Lushnjëbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Sciclibusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    42h 1m

Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 603.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Ionian Islands, Greece and Malta?

Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and Sky Express fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Malta International Airport (MLA) 5 times a week.

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