There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Malta by train, plane, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Malta International Airport (MLA)ZRH - MLA
5h 40m€121–306Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Malta International Airport (MLA)MXP - MLA
9h 17m€78–290Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Scicli
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
2d 14hFly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Malta International Airport (MLA)BSL - MLA
4h 35m€85–200Fly from Mulhouse
- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Malta International Airport (MLA)MLH - MLA
7h 25m€105–370
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Malta is to fly which costs €85 - €200 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Malta is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs €85 - €200.
The distance between Basel and Malta is 1483 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Malta without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 14h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Basel to Malta, including transfers.
There are 6104+ hotels available in Malta.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Malta?
easyJet flies from Basel (BSL) to Malta International Airport (MLA) twice a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Mulhouse to Malta International Airport via Nis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Malta International Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Malta International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–450
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–450
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Mulhouse to Malta International Airport via Skopje
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–25
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- diamanttravel88@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Scicli
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
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