There are 5 ways to get from Portorosa to Malta by bus, plane, busferry, train, 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, fly
best- Take the bus from Portorosa Village to Catania Airportbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane CTA - MLA
5h 13m€45–161Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Portorosa Village to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
9h 25m€270–324Bus, bus and ferry via Pozzallo
- Take the bus from Portorosa Village to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo - Padre Piobus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
10h 20m€270–324Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Novara-Montalb.-Furn to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain Re
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
11h 7m€270–319Bus, shuttle, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Portorosa Village to Catania Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Catania Port to Pozzallo Port
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
13h 17m€111–123
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portorosa to Malta is to bus and fly which costs €45 - €170 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Portorosa to Malta is to bus and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €45 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Portorosa to Malta. However, there are services departing from Portorosa Village and arriving at Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar via Catania Airport, Pozzallo and Bombi 4, Il-Floriana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Portorosa and Malta is 301 km.
The best way to get from Portorosa to Malta without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 9h 25m and costs €270 - €330.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Portorosa to Malta, including transfers.
Portorosa to Malta bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Portorosa Village station.
Portorosa to Malta bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Catania Airport station.
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What companies run services between Portorosa, Italy and Malta?
There is no direct connection from Portorosa to Malta. However, you can walk to Portorosa Village, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), walk to Malta Airport 2, then take the line 117 bus to Ingieret, San Vincenz/Luqa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portorosa to Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar via Portorosa Village, Catania Airport, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Pozzallo, Valletta, and Bombi 4, Il-Floriana in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–130
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Novara-Montalb.-Furn to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Portorosa Village to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Portorosa Village to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Portorosa Village to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Portorosa Village to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Flibco
- 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 - Padre Pio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
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
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