There are 6 ways to get from Naples to Malta by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Narcisi-Azalee
best- Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Baribus 1574 / ...
4h 23m€12–30Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Barlettatrain Ic
- Take the train from Barletta to Bari S. Spiritotrain Re / ...
4h 43m€19–58Drive 247.2 km
- Drive from Naples to Maltacar 247.2 km
2h 49m€38–55Train, fly
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane FCO - BRI
4h 1m€85–219Bus
- Take the bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzibus Itabus
4h 38m€13–17Train via Caserta
- Take the train from Caserta stazione to Barlettatrain 8141 / ...
- Take the train from Barletta to Bari S. Spiritotrain Re / ...
4h 55m€31–58
Naples to Malta by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Malta is to bus which costs €12 - €17 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Naples to Malta is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Naples to Malta. However, there are services departing from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi and arriving at Narcisi-Azalee via da Bari-Calefati. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Naples to Malta. However, there are services departing from Napoli Centrale and arriving at Bari S. Spirito via Barletta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Naples and Malta is 280 km. The road distance is 247.2 km.
The best way to get from Naples to Malta without a car is to bus via Narcisi-Azalee which takes 4h 23m and costs €12 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Naples to Malta, including transfers.
Naples to Malta bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi station.
Naples to Malta train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Napoli Centrale station.
The best way to get from Naples to Malta is to bus via Narcisi-Azalee which takes 4h 23m and costs €12 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €60 and takes 4h 43m.
What companies run services between Naples, Italy and Malta, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Bari every 4 hours. Tickets cost €11–30 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Napoli Centrale to Malta via Barletta and Bari S. Spirito in around 4h 43m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €104–106
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Napoli Centrale to Barletta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Barletta to Bari S. Spirito
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Caserta stazione to Barletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Napoli, Autostazione Metropark to Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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More Questions & Answers
Naples to Malta bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bari station.
Naples to Malta train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Barletta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naples to Malta is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Naples to Malta.
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