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There are 5 ways to get from Lipari to Malta by ferry, bus, busferry, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Milazzo Port Stop to Catania Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    10h 40m
    €281–361

  2. Ferry, bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Milazzo Port Stop to Catania Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane CTA - MLA
    6h 28m
    €56–198

  3. Ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    11h 17m
    €296–367

  4. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry via Pozzallo

    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Milazzo Port Stop to Catania Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo - Padre Piobus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry bus ferry
    11h 30m
    €281–361

  5. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane plane REG - MLA
    10h 9m
    €166–549

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 40m

What companies run services between Lipari, Italy and Malta?

There is no direct connection from Lipari to Malta. However, you can take the ferry to Milazzo, walk to Milazzo Port Stop, take the bus to Catania Airport, take the bus to Pozzallo Viale Europa, take the taxi to Pozzallo, take the vehicle to Valletta, walk to Bombi 4, Il-Floriana, then take the line 41 bus to Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lipari to Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar via Messina Marittima, Messina Centrale, Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa, Catania Airport, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Pozzallo, Valletta, and Bombi 4, Il-Floriana in around 11h 17m.

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