What is the cheapest way to get from Malta to Lipari?

The cheapest way to get from Malta to Lipari is to fly and shuttle and ferry which costs €75 - €190 and takes 6h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Malta to Lipari?

The fastest way to get from Malta to Lipari is to fly and shuttle and ferry which takes 6h 1m and costs €75 - €190.

How far is it from Malta to Lipari?

The distance between Malta and Lipari is 368 km.

How do I travel from Malta to Lipari without a car?

The best way to get from Malta to Lipari without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 11h 41m and costs €270 - €390.

How long does it take to get from Malta to Lipari?

It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Malta to Lipari, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Lipari?

There are 695+ hotels available in Lipari.

Malta to Lipari - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, and ferry

There are 6 ways to get from Malta to Lipari by plane, shuttle, ferry, busferry, bus, or 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 to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, shuttle, ferry
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1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MLA - CTA
2. Take a shuttle bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo - Portoshuttle
3. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry
6h 1m
€79–182
Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
2. Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo Port Stopbus
4. Take the ferry from Milazzo - Molo Marullo to Lipariferry Mit
11h 41m
€279–382
Bus and ferry, bus, train, ferry
1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
2. Take the bus from Pozzallo to Siracusabus
3. Take the train from Siracusa to Messina Centraletrain Re
4. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry
12h 39m
€296–394
Bus and ferry, train, ferry
1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
2. Take the train from Ispica to Siracusatrain Re
3. Take the train from Siracusa to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
4. Take the ferry from Reggio di Calabria to Lipariferry
14h 17m
€299–400
Fly to Palermo Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane MLA - PMO
2. Take the ferry from Palermo to Lipariferry
7h 3m
€132–303
Bus and ferry, bus, ferry via Syracuse
1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
2. Take the bus from Pozzallo to Siracusabus
3. Take the bus from Siracusa to Messinabus 590
4. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Lipariferry
12h 50m
€291–376

Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights

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45 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 367.8 km
Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Malta and Lipari, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Malta to Lipari. However, you can take the taxi to Malta-Airport-MLA airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the shuttle to Milazzo - Porto, walk to Milazzo - Molo Marullo, then take the ferry to Lipari. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar to Lipari via Bombi1, Il-Floriana, Valletta, Pozzallo, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Catania Airport, Milazzo Port Stop, and Milazzo - Molo Marullo in around 11h 41m.

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