There are 6 ways to get from Malta to Stromboli by busferry, bus, ferry, train, or plane
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Bus and ferry, bus, ferry via Messina
best- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboliferry
11h 29m€134–162Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MLA - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboliferry
6h 56m€81–241Bus and ferry, bus, train, ferry
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airportbus
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboliferry
12h 7m€136–158Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzobus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Stromboliferry
16h 56m€142–174Bus and ferry, bus, ferry #2
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Milazzobus
- Take the ferry from Milazzo to Stromboliferry
12h 56m€148–182Fly to Naples Airport, ferry
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MLA - NAP
- Take the ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Stromboliferry
7h 43m€90–255
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Stromboli is to fly and train and ferry which costs €80 - €250 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Stromboli is to fly and train and ferry which takes 6h 56m and costs €80 - €250.
The distance between Malta and Stromboli is 431 km.
The best way to get from Malta to Stromboli without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry via Messina which takes 11h 29m and costs €130 - €170.
It takes approximately 11h 29m to get from Malta to Stromboli, including transfers.
There are 75+ hotels available in Stromboli.
What companies run services between Malta and Stromboli, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Malta to Stromboli. However, you can take the line 41 bus to Bombi 4, Il-Floriana, walk to Valletta, take the vehicle to Pozzallo, take the taxi to Pozzallo Viale Europa, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop, take the bus to Messina Piazza della Repubblica, walk to Messina Marittima, then take the ferry to Stromboli. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar to Stromboli via Bombi 4, Il-Floriana, Valletta, Pozzallo, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Catania Airport, Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa, Messina Centrale, and Messina Marittima in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €28–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Naples Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- 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 Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
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 Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop to Messina Piazza della Repubblica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 090.673782
- info@giuntabus.com
- Website
- giuntabus.com
Bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–15
- Schedules at
- giuntabus.com
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Catania Airport to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Stromboli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Stromboli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@siremar.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Stromboli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–26
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Stromboli
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Peak Season - Passenger fare
- €30–45
- Phone
- 800 250000
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- ngi-spa.it
Ferry from Milazzo to Stromboli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Phone
- +39 081 428 5555
- booking@snav.it
- Website
- snav.it
Ferry from Napoli Mergellina to Stromboli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- snav.it
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