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How to get fromIrakleiá to Maltaby car ferry, subway, plane, bus, busferry, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Irakleiá to Malta by car ferry, subway, plane, bus, busferry, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry, subway to Athens International Airport, fly to Malta International Airport

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Iraklia to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane ATH - MLA
    10h 8m
    €159–391

  2. Car ferry, car ferry to Santorini, fly to Malta International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Iraklia to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Naxos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane JTR - MLA
    10h 51m
    €142–378

  3. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Iraklia to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Fierbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Fier to Sciclibusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    43h 18m

  4. Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly to Malta International Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Iraklia to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane PAS - MLA
    8h 15m
    €179–436

  5. Car ferry to Naxos Is, fly to Malta International Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Iraklia to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane JNX - MLA
    8h 26m
    €154–349

  6. Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Iraklia to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane PAS - CTA
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    13h 39m
    €460–719

  7. Car ferry, Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Malta International Airport

    1. Take the carferry from Iraklia to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane CHQ - MLA
    11h 3m
    €253–667

  8. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Iraklia to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Lushnjëbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Sciclibusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
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Athens International Airport (ATH) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,162.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between Irakleiá, South Aegean, Greece and Malta?

There is no direct connection from Irakleiá to Malta. However, you can take the taxi to Iraklia, take the car ferry to Port of Piraeus, walk to Peiraias, take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), walk to Malta Airport 2, then take the line 117 bus to Ingieret, San Vincenz/Luqa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Irakleiá to Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar via Iraklia, Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Fier, Fier, Scicli, Pozzallo, Valletta, and Bombi 4, Il-Floriana in around 43h 18m.

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