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How to get from Marsaxlokk to Birgu by bus?

By bus

To get from Marsaxlokk to Birgu in Malta, take the 81 bus from Xerriex station to Lourdes station. Next, take the 4 bus from Lourdes station to Riche station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.

43min
Bus - 8181
Bus - 44
Leaves from Xerriex

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Marsaxlokk
  • 2
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Valletta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lourdes
    ID 402
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lourdes
    ID 355
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Bormla
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Riche
    Ride to bus station
    Riche
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 81 and 2

To get from Marsaxlokk to Birgu in Malta, take the 81 bus from Xerriex station to Lourdes station. Next, take the 2 bus from Lourdes station to Riche station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Bus - 8181
Bus - 22
Leaves from Xerriex

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Marsaxlokk
  • 2
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Valletta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lourdes
    ID 402
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lourdes
    ID 355
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Birgu Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Riche
    Ride to bus station
    Riche
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Marsaxlokk to Birgu

The distance between Marsaxlokk, Malta and Birgu, Malta is approximately 13.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Marsaxlokk to Birgu by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Malta – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Marsaxlokk

Marsaxlokk is located at Marsaxlokk, Malta and the nearest public transport station is Cippi.

Bus stations close to Marsaxlokk:

  • Cippi
  • Axtart
  • Arznell

Public transport stations close to Birgu, Malta

Birgu is located at Birgu, Malta and the nearest public transport station is Riche.

Bus stations close to Birgu:

  • Riche
  • Zejt
  • Dejqa

Ferry stations close to Birgu:

  • Cospicua
  • Valletta Ferry
  • Sliema Ferry

Alternative route by bus via 81 and 2

To get from Marsaxlokk to Birgu in Malta, take the 81 bus from Xerriex station to Lourdes station. Next, take the 2 bus from Lourdes station to Riche station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Bus - 8181
Bus - 22
Leaves from Xerriex

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Marsaxlokk
  • 2
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    Valletta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lourdes
    ID 402
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lourdes
    ID 355
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Birgu Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Riche
    Ride to bus station
    Riche
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Marsaxlokk to Birgu?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 81, Bus line 4.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Marsaxlokk to Birgu?

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 81, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Marsaxlokk and Birgu in Malta?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Marsaxlokk to Birgu in Malta?

    The 81 bus line goes from Valletta station near Marsaxlokk to Lourdes station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Lourdes station near Birgu in Malta

  • How long does it take to travel from Marsaxlokk to Birgu in Malta by bus?

    The total travel time between Marsaxlokk and Birgu in Malta by bus is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Marsaxlokk to get to Birgu in Malta?

    Get on the 81 bus from the Valletta stop near Marsaxlokk in Malta.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Marsaxlokk and Birgu in Malta?

    Get off the bus at the Lourdes stop, which is closest to Birgu in Malta.

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