There are 6 ways to get from Malta to Tropea by plane, taxi, busferry, bus, train, or ferry
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 Lamezia Terme International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane MLA - SUF
- Take the taxi from Lamezia-Terme-Airport-SUF to Tropeataxi
4h 1m€132–332Fly to Reggio Calabria Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane MLA - REG
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropeatrain
8h 54m€113–332Bus and ferry, bus, train, ferry
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo to Siracusabus
- Take the train from Siracusa to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry M1 / ...
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tropeatrain Re
12h 7mBus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo to Cataniabus
- Take the bus from Catania Via D'Amico to Villa San Giovanni-Piazza Stazionebus
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tropeatrain Re
13h 2m€268–324Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, ferry
- 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 Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tropeatrain
7h 49mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the bus from Pozzallo Viale Europa to Cataniabus
- Take the bus from Catania to Villa San Giovannibus 582 / ...
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Rosarnobus
13h 16m
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Tropea is to fly and train which costs €110 - €340 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Tropea is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 1m and costs €130 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Malta to Tropea. However, there are services departing from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar and arriving at Rosarno via Valletta, Pozzallo Viale Europa, Catania and Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.
The distance between Malta and Tropea is 433 km.
The best way to get from Malta to Tropea without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train and ferry which takes 12h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Malta to Tropea, including transfers.
Malta to Tropea bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, depart from Valletta station.
Malta to Tropea bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, arrive at Pozzallo station.
There are 1634+ hotels available in Tropea.
What companies run services between Malta and Tropea, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Malta to Tropea. However, you can take the bus to Malta Airport 2, walk to Malta International Airport (MLA) airport, fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF), then take the taxi to Tropea. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar to Tropea via Bombi1, Il-Floriana, Valletta, Pozzallo, Pozzallo, Siracusa, Siracusa, Messina Centrale, Messina Marittima, Villa S.Giovanni, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Malta International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–130
Flights from Malta International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Malta International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Malta International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Malta International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siracusa to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
- 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
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Radio Taxi Lamezia - Felice
- Phone
- +39 345 125 5655
- Website
- radiotaxilamezia.com
Taxi Lamezia 17
- Phone
- +39 340 387 6404
- Website
- taxilamezia17.it
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