There are 8 ways to get from Sliema to Italy by plane, 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
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MLA - CTA
2h 33m€35–136Fly to Fiumicino International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MLA - FCO
4h 28m€22–110Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo to Siracusabus
- Take the train from Siracusa to Roma Terminitrain Ic
17h 15m€339–483Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Cataniabus
- Take the bus from Catania to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
18h 14mFly to Naples Airport
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MLA - NAP
4h 10m€42–188Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane MLA - BRI
4h€59–198Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MLA - BLQ
4h 28m€37–202Bus and ferry, bus via Catania Airport (CTA)
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo - Padre Pio to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus
19h 38m€305–407
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sliema to Italy is to fly which costs €35 - €140 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sliema to Italy is to fly which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Sliema to Italy. However, there are services departing from Ghadir, Tas-Sliema and arriving at Termini via Valletta, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Catania and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 14m.
The distance between Sliema and Italy is 202 km.
The best way to get from Sliema to Italy without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 17h 15m and costs €330 - €490.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Sliema to Italy, including transfers.
Sliema to Italy bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, depart from Valletta station.
Sliema to Italy bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, arrive at Pozzallo station.
There are 21519+ hotels available in Italy.
What companies run services between Sliema, Malta and Italy?
Ryanair and Air Malta fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Malta International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
Flights from Malta International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–150
Flights from Malta International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €24–150
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €28–170
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Siracusa to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–190
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- 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
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