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How to get from Palma to Balzan by bus and ferry?

From Palma to Balzan by bus and ferry

To get from Palma to Balzan in Balzan, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 303 bus from Palma station to Vapur station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FERRY ferry and finally take the 42 bus from Cirkewwa 1 station to Brared station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min.

125min
Bus - 303303
Ferry - FERRYFERRY
Bus - 4242
Walk to Balzan
Leaves from Palma

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Palma
  • 2
    Bus - 303303
    Wait for bus
    303
    Vapur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vapur
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Gozo Ferry Terminal
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Ferry - FERRYFERRY
    Wait for ferry
    FERRY
    ÄŠirkewwa
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cirkewwa 1
    ID 3205
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Valletta
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brared
    52 min
  • 10
    Walk to Balzan
    Walk to
    Balzan
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Palma to Balzan by bus and ferry via 322, FERRY and 42

To get from Palma to Balzan in Balzan, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 322 bus from Labax station to Vapur station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FERRY ferry and finally take the 42 bus from Cirkewwa 1 station to Brared station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 322322
Ferry - FERRYFERRY
Bus - 4242
Walk to Balzan
Leaves from Labax

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Labax
    350 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 322322
    Wait for bus
    322
    Vapur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vapur
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Gozo Ferry Terminal
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Ferry - FERRYFERRY
    Wait for ferry
    FERRY
    ÄŠirkewwa
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cirkewwa 1
    ID 3205
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Valletta
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brared
    52 min
  • 10
    Walk to Balzan
    Walk to
    Balzan
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Palma to Balzan

The distance between Palma, Balzan and Balzan, Balzan is approximately 27.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 125 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palma to Balzan by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Balzan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Palma

Palma is located at Palma, Balzan and the nearest public transport station is Gliex.

Bus stations close to Palma:

  • Gliex
  • Labax
  • Antnin

Ferry stations close to Palma:

  • Gozo Ferry Terminal

Public transport stations close to Balzan, Balzan

Balzan is located at Balzan, Balzan and the nearest public transport station is Lija.

Bus stations close to Balzan:

  • Lija
  • Aquilina
  • Tabor

Alternative route from Palma to Balzan by bus and ferry via 322, FERRY and 42

To get from Palma to Balzan in Balzan, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 322 bus from Labax station to Vapur station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FERRY ferry and finally take the 42 bus from Cirkewwa 1 station to Brared station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 322322
Ferry - FERRYFERRY
Bus - 4242
Walk to Balzan
Leaves from Labax

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Labax
    350 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 322322
    Wait for bus
    322
    Vapur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vapur
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Gozo Ferry Terminal
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Ferry - FERRYFERRY
    Wait for ferry
    FERRY
    ÄŠirkewwa
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cirkewwa 1
    ID 3205
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Valletta
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brared
    52 min
  • 10
    Walk to Balzan
    Walk to
    Balzan
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Palma to Balzan?

    The fastest way takes 125 minutes, using Bus line 303, Ferry line FERRY, Bus line 42.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Palma to Balzan?

    The alternative route takes 124 minutes, using Bus line 322, Ferry line FERRY, Bus line 42.

  • Is there a direct bus between Palma and Balzan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Palma to Balzan?

    The 303 bus line goes from Vapur station near Palma in Għajnsielem to Vapur station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Vapur station near Balzan in Balzan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Palma to Balzan by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Palma in Għajnsielem and Balzan in Balzan by bus and ferry is about 2 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Palma to get to Balzan?

    Get on the 303 bus from the Vapur stop near Palma in Għajnsielem.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Palma and Balzan?

    Get off the bus at the Vapur stop, which is closest to Balzan in Balzan.