There are 5 ways to get from Bari to Malta by 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane BRI - MLA
2h 8m€60–214Bus, bus and ferry via Catania Airport (CTA)
- Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europabus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
16h 30m€285–350Train, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovannitrain Ic
- 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
19h 6m€333–448Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tarantotrain Re
- Take the bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Siracusa - Corso Umbertobus
- Take the train from Siracusa to Ispicatrain Re
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
16h 36m€298–370Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Bari to Cataniabus 590
- Take the bus from Catania to Pozzallobus
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
17h 50m€304–374
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bari to Malta is to fly which costs €55 - €220 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bari to Malta is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs €55 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Bari to Malta. However, there are services departing from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi and arriving at Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar via Catania Airport, Pozzallo and Bombi 4, Il-Floriana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
The distance between Bari and Malta is 635 km.
The best way to get from Bari to Malta without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Catania Airport (CTA) which takes 16h 30m and costs €280 - €350.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Bari to Malta, including transfers.
Bari to Malta bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi station.
Bari to Malta bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop station.
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What companies run services between Bari, Italy and Malta?
Ryanair flies from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Malta International Airport (MLA) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Malta International Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €26–150
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–150
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Siracusa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siracusa to Ispica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Siracusa to Ispica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bari Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +39 091-6208000
- info@astsicilia.it
- Website
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania Airport to Pozzallo Viale Europa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
Bus from Catania to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aziendasicilianatrasporti.it
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Pozzallo to Valletta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
- Phone
- +39 0912742800
- info@saistrasporti.it
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Bus from Taranto via Porto Mercantile to Siracusa - Corso Umberto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- SAIS Transporti
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bari to Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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