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How to get fromValletta to Albufeiraby plane, busferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Valletta to Albufeira by plane, busferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Faro Airport

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    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane MLA - FAO
    10h 14m
    €86–204

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Milan Lampugnanobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milan to Lisbonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    2d 13h

  3. Fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane MLA - LIS
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    9h 30m
    €95–306

  4. Fly to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane MLA - SVQ
    2. Take the bus from Seville to Albufeirabus bus
    10h 51m
    €88–248

  5. Bus and ferry, bus via Metz

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Central Bus Station to METZ - Gare Routierebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Metz to Lisbonbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeirabus bus
    2d 23h

Malta International Airport (MLA) to Faro Airport (FAO) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,056.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 14m

What companies run services between Valletta, Malta and Albufeira, Portugal?

Ryanair, TAP Portugal, and Air Malta fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Faro Airport (FAO) once daily.

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