There are 6 ways to get from Valletta to Bologna by plane, busferry, bus, train, night 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.
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MLA - BLQ
4h 26m€30–202Bus 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
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
18h 1m€367–581Bus 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 Bologna Centralebus
21h 19mBus and ferry, train, night train
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the train from Ispica to Siracusatrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Siracusa to Bologna Centralenighttrain Ini
23h 41m€358–513Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane MLA - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
6h 56m€84–284Bus and ferry, shuttle, bus
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Pozzallo Port to Catania Port
- Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Bologna Autostazionebus
24h 55m€158–239
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valletta to Bologna is to fly which costs €29 - €210 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Valletta to Bologna is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €29 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Valletta to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Valletta and arriving at Bologna Centrale via Pozzallo Viale Europa and Catania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 19m.
The distance between Valletta and Bologna is 1018 km.
The best way to get from Valletta to Bologna without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 18h 1m and costs €360 - €600.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Valletta to Bologna, including transfers.
Valletta to Bologna bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, depart from Valletta station.
Valletta to Bologna bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, arrive at Pozzallo station.
There are 3562+ hotels available in Bologna.
What companies run services between Valletta, Malta and Bologna, Italy?
Ryanair, ITA Airways, and Air Malta fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €26–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €26–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €26–160
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Malta International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Malta International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Malta International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Malta International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Siracusa to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ispica to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- 06 3000
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
Night train from Siracusa to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- Trenitalia ICN
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 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
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Shuttle from Pozzallo Port to Catania Port
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pozzallo to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- [email protected]
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Catania Via D'Amico Bus Station to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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