There are 6 ways to get from Palmi to Malta by bus, busferry, train, ferry, or plane
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Bus, bus and ferry via Catania
best- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Cataniabus 582 / ...
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
10h 51m€121–143Train to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Palmi to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane REG - MLA
7h 58m€83–214Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Siracusatrain Ic
- Take the train from Siracusa to Ispicatrain Re
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
11h 48m€140–183Ferry, train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane CTA - MLA
6h 36mFerry, train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittimaferry V1 / ...
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Catania to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
11h 29mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Villa San Giovanni to Siracusa - Corso Umbertobus
- Take the bus from Siracusa to Pozzallobus 653
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
11h 58m€124–144
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmi to Malta is to bus and bus and ferry via Catania which costs €120 - €150 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Palmi to Malta is to train and fly which takes 7h 58m and costs €80 - €220.
The distance between Palmi and Malta is 384 km.
The best way to get from Palmi to Malta without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Catania which takes 10h 51m and costs €120 - €150.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Palmi to Malta, including transfers.
There are 6280+ hotels available in Malta.
What companies run services between Palmi, Italy and Malta?
There is no direct connection from Palmi to Malta. However, you can take the bus to Villa S. Giovanni, walk to Villa San Giovanni, take the bus to Catania, walk to Catania Via Archimede, take the bus to Catania Airport, take the bus to Pozzallo Viale Europa, take the taxi to Pozzallo, take the vehicle to Valletta, walk to Bombi 4, Il-Floriana, then take the line 41 bus to Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmi to Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar via Villa S.Giovanni, Siracusa, Ispica, Pozzallo, Valletta, and Bombi 4, Il-Floriana in around 11h 48m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Malta International Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Malta International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Malta International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–220
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Malta International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–250
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Siracusa to Ispica
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palmi to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Siracusa to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +39 091 62.08.111
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania to Pozzallo Viale Europa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Siracusa to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- saistrasporti.it
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to Siracusa - Corso Umberto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://saistrasporti.it/en-US
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Villa S.Giovanni to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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