What is the cheapest way to get from Palermo to Malta?

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Malta is to fly which costs €80 - €220 and takes 6h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palermo to Malta?

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Malta is to shuttle and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs €60 - €290.

How far is it from Palermo to Malta?

The distance between Palermo and Malta is 394 km.

How do I travel from Palermo to Malta without a car?

The best way to get from Palermo to Malta without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Catania Airport (CTA) which takes 9h 5m and costs €120 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Palermo to Malta?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Palermo to Malta, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Malta?

There are 6445+ hotels available in Malta.

Palermo to Malta - 8 ways to travel via train, shuttle, plane, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Palermo to Malta by shuttle, plane, bus, busferry, 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.

Shuttle to Trapani Airport, fly
best
1. Take a shuttle bus from Lazio Municipio to Trapani Birgi Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane TPS - MLA
3h 34m
€63–285
Bus, bus and ferry via Catania Airport (CTA)
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Catania Airportbus 582
2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
3. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
9h 5m
€125–149
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Caltanissetta Xirbitrain Re
2. Take the train from Caltanissetta Xirbi to Modicatrain
3. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
9h 56m
€166–213
Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane CTA - MLA
5h 5m
€84–250
Fly from Palermo Airport
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane PMO - MLA
6h 4m
€81–213
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossatrain
2. Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
3. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
9h 36m
€142–176
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Ragusabus
2. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
11h 35m
Bus, bus and ferry via Syracuse
1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Oreto 385 to Siracusa Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Siracusa to Pozzallobus 653
3. Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
11h 56m
€122–160

Trapani Airport (TPS) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights

5Weekly Planes

50 minAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Palermo to Malta.

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Distance: 393.9 km
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Malta?

Ryanair, ITA Airways, and Air Malta fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Malta International Airport (MLA) 4 times a day.

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