How to get from Sliema to Birgu by bus?

From Sliema to Birgu by bus

To get from Sliema to Birgu in Malta, take the 13A bus from Ferries 4 station to Bombi 1 station. Next, take the 3 bus from Bombi 3 station to Riche station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min.

37min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 13A13A
Bus - 33
Leaves from Ferries 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ferries 4
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 13A13A
    Wait for bus
    13A
    Valletta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bombi 1
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bombi 3
    ID 6149
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Kalkara
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Riche
    Ride to bus station
    Riche
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Sliema to Birgu by bus via 13A and 2

To get from Sliema to Birgu in Malta, take the 13A bus from Ferries 4 station to Bombi 1 station. Next, take the 2 bus from Bombi 3 station to Riche station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min.

38min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 13A13A
Bus - 22
Leaves from Ferries 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ferries 4
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 13A13A
    Wait for bus
    13A
    Valletta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bombi 1
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bombi 3
    ID 6149
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Birgu Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Riche
    Ride to bus station
    Riche
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sliema to Birgu

The distance between Sliema, Malta and Birgu, Malta is approximately 10.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sliema 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 Sliema

Sliema is located at Triq Ix-Xatt, Malta and the nearest public transport station is Ferries 1.

Bus stations close to Sliema:

  • Ferries 1
  • Ferries 3
  • Ferries 5

Ferry stations close to Sliema:

  • Sliema Ferry
  • Valletta

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
  • Dejqa
  • Bormla

Ferry stations close to Birgu:

  • Valletta
  • Cospicua
  • Valletta Ferry

Related Routes

Alternative route from Sliema to Birgu by bus via 13A and 2

To get from Sliema to Birgu in Malta, take the 13A bus from Ferries 4 station to Bombi 1 station. Next, take the 2 bus from Bombi 3 station to Riche station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min.

38min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 13A13A
Bus - 22
Leaves from Ferries 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ferries 4
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 13A13A
    Wait for bus
    13A
    Valletta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bombi 1
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bombi 3
    ID 6149
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Birgu Centre
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Riche
    Ride to bus station
    Riche
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Bus line 13A, Bus line 3.

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

    The alternative route takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 13A, Bus line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Sliema and Birgu?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sliema to Birgu?

    The 13A bus line goes from Ferries 4 station near Sliema in Tas-Sliema to Valletta station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Valletta station near Birgu in Malta.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sliema to Birgu by bus?

    The total travel time between Sliema in Tas-Sliema and Birgu in Malta by bus is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Sliema to get to Birgu?

    Get on the 13A bus from the Ferries 4 stop near Sliema in Tas-Sliema.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Sliema and Birgu?

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

  • When is the last bus from Sliema to Birgu?

    The last bus from Sliema in Tas-Sliema to Birgu in Malta is the Ajruport - San Giljan line. It leaves the Ferries 3 stop at 01:51.