There are 5 ways to get from Malta Airport (MLA) to Ustica by plane, ferry, busferry, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Palermo Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MLA - PMO
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Usticaferry
4h 42m€67–198Fly to Trapani Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane MLA - TPS
- Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Politeamabus
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Usticaferry
6h 25m€46–219Bus and ferry, train, ferry
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the train from Modica to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Palermo Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Usticaferry
13h 52m€304–404Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Modica to Palermobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Usticaferry
13h 58mFly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MLA - CTA
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazellobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Usticaferry
7h 3m€53–186
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malta Airport (MLA) to Ustica is to fly and ferry which costs €65 - €200 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Malta Airport (MLA) to Ustica is to fly and ferry which takes 4h 42m and costs €65 - €200.
The distance between Malta Airport (MLA) and Ustica is 391 km.
The best way to get from Malta Airport (MLA) to Ustica without a car is to bus and ferry and train and ferry which takes 13h 52m and costs €300 - €410.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Malta Airport (MLA) to Ustica, including transfers.
There are 58+ hotels available in Ustica.
What companies run services between Malta Airport (MLA), Malta and Ustica, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Malta Airport (MLA) to Ustica. However, you can fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), walk to Palermo Airport Bus Stop, take the bus to Palermo Via Filippo Turati, walk to Port Of Palermo, then take the ferry to Ustica. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malta Airport 2 to Ustica via Bombi 3A, Valletta, Pozzallo, Modica, Caltanissetta Xirbi, Palermo Centrale, Stazione Centrale Balsamo, Crispi Porto, and Port of Palermo in around 13h 52m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
Flights from Malta International Airport to Trapani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–150
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–120
Flights from Malta International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Modica to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Modica to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Politeama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- 800 250000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ngi-spa.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- [email protected]
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Port of Palermo to Ustica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
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