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How to get from Marsaxlokk to Birkirkara by bus?

By bus

To get from Marsaxlokk to Birkirkara in Malta, take the 81 bus from Xerriex station to Pjazza station. Next, take the X3 bus from Pjazza station to Wied station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Bus - 8181
Bus - X3X3
Walk to Birkirkara
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
    Pjazza
    ID 400
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - X3X3
    Wait for bus
    X3
    Bugibba
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wied
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to Birkirkara
    Walk to
    Birkirkara
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 81 and 42

To get from Marsaxlokk to Birkirkara in Malta, take the 81 bus from Xerriex station to Blata L-Bajda 5 station. Next, take the 42 bus from Blata L-Bajda 3 station to Wied station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Bus - 8181
Bus - 4242
Walk to Birkirkara
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
    Blata L-Bajda 5
    ID 474
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blata L-Bajda 3
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Cirkewwa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wied
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Birkirkara
    Walk to
    Birkirkara
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Marsaxlokk to Birkirkara

The distance between Marsaxlokk, Malta and Birkirkara, Malta is approximately 15.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Marsaxlokk to Birkirkara 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
  • Marsaxlokk
  • Arznell

Public transport stations close to Birkirkara, Malta

Birkirkara is located at Birkirkara, Malta and the nearest public transport station is Stazzjon.

Bus stations close to Birkirkara:

  • Stazzjon
  • Birkirkara 2
  • Paris

Ferry stations close to Birkirkara:

  • Sliema Ferry
  • Valletta
  • Valletta Ferry

Alternative route by bus via 81 and 42

To get from Marsaxlokk to Birkirkara in Malta, take the 81 bus from Xerriex station to Blata L-Bajda 5 station. Next, take the 42 bus from Blata L-Bajda 3 station to Wied station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Bus - 8181
Bus - 4242
Walk to Birkirkara
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
    Blata L-Bajda 5
    ID 474
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blata L-Bajda 3
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Cirkewwa
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wied
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Birkirkara
    Walk to
    Birkirkara
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 81, Bus line X3.

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

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 81, Bus line 42.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Marsaxlokk and Birkirkara in Malta by bus is about 55 min.

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

    Get off the bus at the Pjazza stop, which is closest to Birkirkara in Malta.

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