There are 5 ways to get from Taormina to Valletta by train, plane, bus, busferry, 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.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane CTA - MLA
3h 33m€33–136Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
6h 50m€255–301Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Siracusatrain Re
- Take the train from Siracusa to Ispicatrain Re
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
7h 2m€263–322Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Catania to Pozzallobus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
7h 20m€258–311Bus, shuttle, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania Piazza Paolo Borsellinobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Catania Port to Pozzallo Port
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
11h 42m€94–98
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Valletta is to train and fly which costs €30 - €140 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Taormina to Valletta is to train and fly which takes 3h 33m and costs €30 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Taormina to Valletta. However, there are services departing from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello and arriving at Valletta via Catania Airport and Pozzallo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Taormina and Valletta is 244 km.
The best way to get from Taormina to Valletta without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 6h 50m and costs €250 - €310.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Taormina to Valletta, including transfers.
Taormina to Valletta bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello station.
Taormina to Valletta bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Catania Airport station.
There are 6244+ hotels available in Valletta.
What companies run services between Taormina, Italy and Valletta, Malta?
There is no direct connection from Taormina to Valletta. However, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, 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 bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Valletta via Catania Airport, Pozzallo Viale Europa, and Pozzallo in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Siracusa to Ispica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
Bus from Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello to Catania Piazza Paolo Borsellino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
- 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 to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
Shuttle from Catania Port to Pozzallo Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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