There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Marsaxlokk by bus, busferry, train, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus and ferry
best- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
9h 4m€265–322Bus to Trapani Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airportbus
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane TPS - MLA
4h 35m€37–212Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain Re
- Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modicatrain
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
9h 40m€284–340Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane CTA - MLA
5h 35m€40–160Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
9h 35m€281–333Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Caltanissettabus
- Take the train from Caltanissetta C.Le to Modicatrain
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
10h 4m€277–332Bus, shuttle, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Piazza Martiri della Libertàbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Catania Port to Pozzallo Port
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
13h 13m€103–108Fly from Palermo Airport
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane PMO - MLA
7h 24m€51–198
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Marsaxlokk is to bus and fly which costs €35 - €160 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Marsaxlokk is to bus and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €35 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Marsaxlokk. However, there are services departing from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello and arriving at Xerriex, Marsaxlokk via Catania Airport, Pozzallo and Blata L-Bajda 4, Il Hamrun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Palermo and Marsaxlokk is 443 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Marsaxlokk without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 9h 4m and costs €260 - €330.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Palermo to Marsaxlokk, including transfers.
Palermo to Marsaxlokk bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello station.
Palermo to Marsaxlokk bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal station.
There are 5669+ hotels available in Marsaxlokk.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Marsaxlokk, Malta?
Ryanair, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Malta International Airport (MLA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
Flights from Palermo Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Malta International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Palermo Airport to Malta International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Trapani Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €26–180
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Caltanissetta C.Le to Modica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Piazza Martiri della Libertà
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Shuttle from Catania Port to Pozzallo Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Palermo to Caltanissetta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
Bus from Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi to Trapani Birgi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Autoservizi Salemi Srl
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