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How to get fromMalta to Usticaby busferry, bus, ferry, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Malta to Ustica by busferry, bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Modica to Palermobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Usticaferry ferry
    12h 23m

  2. Fly to Trapani Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Trapani Airport (TPS)plane plane MLA - TPS
    2. Take the bus from Trapani Birgi Airport to Palermo Politeamabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Usticaferry ferry
    7h 33m
    €52–277

  3. Bus and ferry, train, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the train from Modica to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain train
    3. Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Palermo Centraletrain train Re
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Usticaferry ferry
    13h 32m
    €302–408

  4. Fly to Palermo Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane plane MLA - PMO
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Usticaferry ferry
    9h 24m
    €68–264

  5. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry via Syracuse

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo to Siracusabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siracusa Bus Terminal to Palermo Via Oreto 385bus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Usticaferry ferry
    12h 58m
    €280–396

  6. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry via Catania Airport (CTA)

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Oretobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Usticaferry ferry
    13h 4m
    €283–379

  7. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MLA - CTA
    2. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Palermo Via Oretobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Usticaferry ferry
    8h 35m
    €58–216

Malta International Airport (MLA) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 463.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 23m

What companies run services between Malta and Ustica, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Malta to Ustica. However, you can take the line 41 bus to Bombi1, Il-Floriana, walk to Valletta, take the vehicle to Pozzallo, take the taxi to Modica, take the bus to Palermo, walk to Stazione Centrale Balsamo, take the line 107 bus to Crispi Porto, walk to Port Of Palermo, then take the ferry to Ustica. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar to Ustica via Bombi1, Il-Floriana, Valletta, Pozzallo, Modica, Caltanissetta Xirbi, Palermo Centrale, Stazione Centrale Balsamo, Crispi Porto, and Port of Palermo in around 13h 32m.

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