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How to get fromMalta to Italyby plane, busferry, bus, train, or night train

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There are 9 ways to get from Malta to Italy by plane, busferry, bus, train, or night train

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  1. Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane plane MLA - CTA
    2h 15m
    €32–136

  2. Fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane MLA - FCO
    4h 15m
    €21–138

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania to Napoli P.zza Garibaldibus bus
    4. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain train
    16h 49m

  4. Bus and ferry, bus, night train, train

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Napoli Centralenighttrain night train Ini
    4. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain train
    17h 39m

  5. Fly to Naples Airport

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane MLA - NAP
    3h 47m
    €47–207

  6. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane MLA - BLQ
    4h 10m
    €37–202

  7. Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport

    1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane plane MLA - BRI
    3h 42m
    €58–215

  8. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo - Padre Pio to Catania Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Rome Tiburtina Largo Mazzonibus bus
    20h 3m
    €295–372

  9. Bus and ferry, bus, night train

    1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pozzallo to Cataniabus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Roma Termininighttrain night train Ini
    19h 47m
    €320–411

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

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Malta and Italy?

Ryanair flies from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily.

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