There are 8 ways to get from Malta to Italy by plane, busferry, 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 to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)MLA - CTA
1h 18m€53–180Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Roma TerminiIc
17h 32mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airport
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
19h 27m€138–262Fly to Naples Airport
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Naples Airport (NAP)MLA - NAP
1h 43m€58–191Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)MLA - BRI
1h 40m€82–217Fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)MLA - FCO
2h 17m€60–161Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)MLA - BLQ
2h 8m€57–206Fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)MLA - LIN
2h 19m€78–209
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Italy is to fly which costs €75 - €210 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Italy is to fly which takes 1h 18m and costs €50 - €180.
The distance between Malta and Italy is 197 km.
The best way to get from Malta to Italy without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train which takes 17h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Malta to Italy, including transfers.
There are 21509+ hotels available in Italy.
What companies run services between Malta and Italy?
Ryanair flies from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Malta International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Malta International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–100
Flights from Malta International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €28–100
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–100
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
Flights from Malta International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Naples Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Malta International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–100
Flights from Malta International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–120
Flights from Malta International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €29–160
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–130
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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