There are 5 ways to get from Malta to Castelmola by plane, train, busferry, bus, or shuttle
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MLA - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardinitrain
3h 33m€32–126Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Cataniabus
- Take the bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus
8h 3mBus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the train from Ispica to Siracusatrain Re
- Take the train from Siracusa to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
8h 23m€264–326Bus 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 Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandellobus
10h 55m€94–102Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo to Siracusabus
- Take the train from Siracusa to Taormina-Giardinitrain Re
8h 6m€263–324
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Castelmola is to fly and train which costs €30 - €130 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Castelmola is to fly and train which takes 3h 33m and costs €30 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Malta to Castelmola. However, there are services departing from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar and arriving at Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Valletta, Pozzallo Viale Europa and Catania via Archimede. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Malta and Castelmola is 244 km.
The best way to get from Malta to Castelmola without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 8h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Malta to Castelmola, including transfers.
Malta to Castelmola bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, depart from Valletta station.
Malta to Castelmola bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, arrive at Pozzallo station.
There are 3412+ hotels available in Castelmola.
What companies run services between Malta and Castelmola, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Malta to Castelmola. However, you can take the bus to Malta Airport 2, walk to Malta International Airport (MLA) airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), walk to Catania Airport, take the bus to Catania, walk to Catania Centrale, then take the train to Taormina-Giardini. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello via Bombi1, Il-Floriana, Valletta, Pozzallo, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Catania, and Catania via Archimede in around 8h 3m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–110
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ispica to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siracusa to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siracusa to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Siracusa to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Siracusa to Taormina-Giardini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- 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
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- info@astsicilia.it
- 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 0935 22 460
- Website
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
Bus from Catania via Archimede to Taormina - Via Luigi Pirandello
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Schedules at
- interbus.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Pozzallo to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
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