There are 7 ways to get from Malta to Lefkada by plane, bus, busferry, or car
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 Athens International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MLA - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkádabus
12h 47m€99–236Bus and ferry, bus, drive
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the busferry from Scicli to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Tepelenëbus
- Take the bus from Tepelenë to Artabus
- Drive from Arta to Lefkadacar
35h 49mFly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane MLA - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkádabus
13h 31m€100–252Fly to Preveza Airport
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Preveza Airport (PVK)plane MLA - PVK
9h 58m€107–210Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane MLA - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Prevezabus
12h 57m€166–380Bus and ferry, bus via Fier-Çifçi
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the busferry from Scicli to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Patrasbus
- Take the bus from Patras to Lefkádabus
43h 8mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the busferry from Scicli to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Agríniobus
- Take the bus from Agrinio to Lefkádabus
45h 14m
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Lefkada is to fly and bus which costs €95 - €240 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Lefkada is to fly which takes 9h 58m and costs €100 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Malta to Lefkada. However, there are services departing from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar and arriving at Nikiána via Valletta, Scicli, Fier, Patras and Lefkáda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 8m.
The distance between Malta and Lefkada is 1269 km.
The best way to get from Malta to Lefkada without a car is to bus and ferry and bus via Fier-Çifçi which takes 43h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 47m to get from Malta to Lefkada, including transfers.
Malta to Lefkada bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, depart from Valletta station.
Malta to Lefkada bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, arrive at Pozzallo station.
Lefkada is 1h ahead of Malta. It is currently 8:00 AM in Malta and 9:00 AM in Lefkada.
There are 1932+ hotels available in Lefkada.
What companies run services between Malta and Lefkada, Greece?
Air Malta, Austrian Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Preveza Airport (PVK) twice a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Malta International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Malta International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–300
Flights from Malta International Airport to Ioannina National Airport via Chania, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Patras to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
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