There are 6 ways to get from Stromboli to Malta by ferry, bus, busferry, 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.
Ferry, bus, bus and ferry via Messina
best- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
10h 43m€146–173Ferry, train, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Stromboli 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 31m€91–239Ferry, train, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Siracusatrain Re
- Take the train from Siracusa to Ispicatrain Re
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
11h 46m€157–180Ferry, train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Messina Marittimaferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain Re
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
11h 8m€148–169Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Milazzoferry
- Take the bus from Milazzo to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
11h 56m€148–179Ferry, bus, bus and ferry #2
- Take the ferry from Stromboli to Milazzoferry
- Take the bus from Milazzo to Catania Airportbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
14h 31m€145–172
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stromboli to Malta is to ferry and train and fly which costs €90 - €240 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Stromboli to Malta is to ferry and train and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs €90 - €240.
The distance between Stromboli and Malta is 421 km.
The best way to get from Stromboli to Malta without a car is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry via Messina which takes 10h 43m and costs €140 - €180.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Stromboli to Malta, including transfers.
There are 6115+ hotels available in Malta.
What companies run services between Stromboli, Italy and Malta?
There is no direct connection from Stromboli to Malta. However, you can take the ferry to Messina Marittima, walk to Messina Piazza della Repubblica, take the bus to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal, 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 ferry from Stromboli to Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar via Messina Marittima, Messina Centrale, Siracusa, Ispica, Pozzallo, Valletta, and Bombi 4, Il-Floriana in around 11h 46m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- saisautolineeweb@gmail.com
- Website
- saisautolinee.it
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- saisautolinee.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Messina Piazza della Repubblica to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- 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
- 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
- +39 090.673782
- info@giuntabus.com
- Website
- giuntabus.com
Bus from Milazzo to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–15
- Schedules at
- giuntabus.com
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Milazzo to Catania Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Stromboli to Messina Marittima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–26
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Stromboli to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.090.57.37
- servizioclienti@siremar.it
- Website
- carontetourist.it
Ferry from Stromboli to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–24
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
- Phone
- 800 250000
- servizioclienti@carontetourist.it
- Website
- ngi-spa.it
Ferry from Stromboli to Milazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- carontetourist.it
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