There are 8 ways to get from Istria to Malta by bus, plane, busferry, shuttle, or train
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Bus to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Airportbus
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane TRS - MLA
6h 13m€116–463Fly from Pula Airport
cheapest- Fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane PUY - MLA
7h 46m€56–236Bus, bus and ferry via Vlorë
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Vlore , stationbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Sciclibusferry
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
2d 3hShuttle to Treviso Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Novigrad to Treviso, Aeroporto
- Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane TSF - MLA
8h 7m€67–686Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Novigrad to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane VCE - MLA
9h 52m€97–656Bus, shuttle, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane ZAG - MLA
8h 41m€218–944Bus, train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Malta International Airport (MLA)plane BLQ - MLA
9h 4m€106–484Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centralebus
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Durrësbus
- Take the busferry from Durrës to Sciclibusferry
- Take the busferry from Pozzallo to Vallettabusferry
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Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istria to Malta is to fly which costs €55 - €240 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Istria to Malta is to bus and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs €110 - €470.
No, there is no direct bus from Istria to Malta. However, there are services departing from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar via Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor, Trieste, Autostazione, Vlorë, Pozzallo and Bombi 4, Il-Floriana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Istria and Malta is 1249 km.
The best way to get from Istria to Malta without a car is to bus and bus and ferry via Vlorë which takes 2 days 3h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Istria to Malta, including transfers.
Istria to Malta bus services, operated by GoOpti, depart from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Istria to Malta bus services, operated by GoOpti, arrive at Trieste Centrale station.
There are 6848+ hotels available in Malta.
What companies run services between Istria, Croatia and Malta?
easyJet, Air Dolomiti, and five other airlines fly from Pula Airport (PUY) to Malta International Airport (MLA) 5 times a week.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Malta International Airport via Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Malta International Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Treviso Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Treviso Airport to Malta International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Treviso Airport to Malta International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Pula Airport to Malta International Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Malta International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Malta International Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Friday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Malta International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Malta International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Malta International Airport via Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Malta International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Malta International Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Treviso Airport to Malta International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Pula Airport to Malta International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Pula Airport to Malta International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–280
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €206
Bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €69–206
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €69
- Private
- €206
Shuttle from Novigrad to Treviso, Aeroporto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €33–420
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €33
- Private
- €182
Shuttle from Novigrad to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €33–420
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €33
- Private
- €182
Bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–215
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €35–110
- Private
- €205–215
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €110–204
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
Shuttle from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–300
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €28–75
- Private
- €140–180
Bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–215
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €35–110
- Private
- €205–215
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €103
- Private
- €129
Bus from Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–215
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €35–110
- Private
- €205–215
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Vlore , station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €67
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Scicli
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Durrës to Scicli
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.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
- Phone
- +386 40 121 900
- mamut.slovenija@gmail.com
- Website
- slovenija.eu.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Schedules at
- slovenija.eu.com
- 1 -3 persons
- €170
- 4-8 persons
- €220
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–10
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +355 692323966
- arkleand.bus@yahoo.com
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €61
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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