There are 3 ways to get from Portugal to Malta by plane, bus, 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.
Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane LIS - MLA
5h 27m€79–228Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
cheapest- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane OPO - MLA
5h 52m€74–188Bus, train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáizbus
- Take the train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostelatrain
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane SCQ - MLA
11h 20m€93–278
Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Malta is to fly which costs €70 - €190 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Portugal to Malta is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs €75 - €230.
The distance between Portugal and Malta is 2124 km.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Portugal to Malta, including transfers.
There are 6206+ hotels available in Malta.
What companies run services between Portugal and Malta?
Ryanair flies from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Malta International Airport (MLA) 4 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Malta International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Malta International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Malta International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Malta International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Vigo Urzaiz to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–11
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga to Vigo Urzáiz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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