There are 7 ways to get from Malta to Trieste by plane, busferry, bus, shuttle, 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 to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane MLA - TRS
4h 51m€50–209Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the busferry from Scicli to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2dFly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane MLA - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
8h 13m€277–582Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane MLA - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
8h 10m€232–482Fly to Treviso Airport, train
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane MLA - TSF
- Take the train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain
7h 32m€60–299Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane MLA - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
7h 41m€83–714Bus and ferry, bus via Vlorë
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the busferry from Scicli to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Trieste, Autostazionebus
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Malta International Airport (MLA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Trieste is to fly which costs €50 - €210 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Trieste is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs €50 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Malta to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar and arriving at Trieste, Autostazione via Valletta, Scicli and Fier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Malta and Trieste is 1149 km.
The best way to get from Malta to Trieste without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Malta to Trieste, including transfers.
Malta to Trieste bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, depart from Valletta station.
Malta to Trieste bus services, operated by Virtu Ferries Ltd, arrive at Pozzallo station.
There are 3126+ hotels available in Trieste.
What companies run services between Malta and Trieste, Italy?
Ryanair, ITA Airways, and Air Malta fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
Flights from Malta International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Malta International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Malta International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Malta International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Malta International Airport to Treviso Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Malta International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from Malta International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Malta International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Malta International Airport to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Ljubljana via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Malta International Airport to Ljubljana via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Malta International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Ljubljana via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Ljubljana via Skopje
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Treviso Centrale to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- res@virtuferries.com
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- Virtu Ferries Ltd
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Scicli to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Scicli to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 692323966
- arkleand.bus@yahoo.com
Bus from Fier to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €66
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–350
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €44–490
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €44
- Private
- €170
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Trieste, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €67
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
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