There are 6 ways to get from Malta to Mount Athos by plane, busferry, 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 Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane MLA - SKG
4h 20m€62–212Bus and ferry, bus via Vlorë
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the busferry from Scicli to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
40h 19mFly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MLA - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapad to Dupnitsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
9h€66–203Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane MLA - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana to Veriabus
12hBus 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 Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
41h 58mBus and ferry, bus #2
- 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 Thessaloníkibus
47h 40m
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Mount Athos is to fly which costs €60 - €220 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Mount Athos is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs €60 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Malta to Mount Athos. However, there are services departing from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar and arriving at Thessaloniki Neos Sidirodromikos Stathmos via Valletta, Scicli, Vlore , station, Thessaloniki KTEL and Thessaloniki Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 19m.
The distance between Malta and Mount Athos is 918 km.
The best way to get from Malta to Mount Athos without a car is to bus and ferry and bus via Vlorë which takes 40h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Malta to Mount Athos, including transfers.
Malta to Mount Athos bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, depart from Valletta station.
Malta to Mount Athos bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, arrive at Pozzallo station.
Mount Athos is 1h ahead of Malta. It is currently 6:23 AM in Malta and 7:23 AM in Mount Athos.
There are 3953+ hotels available in Mount Athos.
What companies run services between Malta and Mount Athos, Greece?
Ryanair flies from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) twice a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Malta International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €18–140
- 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
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Scicli to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Scicli to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Scicli to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.yolasite.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Bus and Coach Station Zapad to Dupnitsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Dupnitsa to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +355 699 605501
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Veria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- Phone
- +355 68 204 4475
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
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