There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Malta by plane, 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 from Cork Airport
best- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane ORK - MLA
20h 29m€116–211Bus to Kerry Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane KIR - MLA
10h 30m€79–179Bus to Shannon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airportbus
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane SNN - MLA
8h 19m€101–171Train to Dublin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane DUB - MLA
9h 7m€101–268
Cork Airport (ORK) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Malta is to bus and fly which costs €75 - €180 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Malta is to bus and fly which takes 8h 19m and costs €100 - €180.
The distance between Cork and Malta is 2554 km.
It takes approximately 20h 29m to get from Cork to Malta, including transfers.
Malta is 1h ahead of Cork. It is currently 2:40 PM in Cork and 3:40 PM in Malta.
There are 6797+ hotels available in Malta.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Malta?
Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and Ryanair fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Malta International Airport (MLA) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Malta International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Malta International Airport via Pisa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Cork Airport to Malta International Airport via Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Shannon Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–110
Flights from Kerry Airport to Malta International Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Kerry Airport to Malta International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–130
Flights from Dublin Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Dublin Airport to Malta International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Malta International Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
Flights from Dublin Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Malta International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Shannon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Cork Bus Stn to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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