How to get from Sliema to Bormla by bus?

From Sliema to Bormla by bus

To get from Sliema to Bormla in Malta, take the 16 bus from Chalet station to Bombi 1 station. Next, take the 1 bus from Bombi 3 station to Polverista station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min. The bus schedule from Sliema may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Bormla on the Moovit app.

42min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1616
Bus - 11
Leaves from Chalet

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chalet
    ID 1047
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Valletta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bombi 1
    ID 1060
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bombi 3
    ID 6149
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Isla
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Polverista
    Ride to bus station
    Polverista
    ID 1341
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Sliema to Bormla by bus via 233, 120 and 1

To get from Sliema to Bormla in Malta, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 233 bus from Sliema station to Spinola station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 120 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Moro station to Polverista station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The bus schedule from Sliema may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Bormla on the Moovit app.

48min
Bus - 233233
Bus - 120120
Bus - 11
Leaves from Sliema

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sliema
  • 2
    Bus - 233233
    Wait for bus
    233
    Swieqi
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spinola
    ID 925
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spinola
    ID 1039
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 120120
    Wait for bus
    120
    Xghajra
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moro
    ID 352
    24 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Isla
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Polverista
    Ride to bus station
    Polverista
    ID 1341
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sliema to Bormla

The distance between Sliema, Malta and Bormla, Malta is approximately 12.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sliema to Bormla by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Malta – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Sliema to Bormla

To check the bus schedule from Sliema to Bormla using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Sliema) and destination (Bormla), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Sliema to Bormla by bus via 233, 120 and 1

To get from Sliema to Bormla in Malta, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 233 bus from Sliema station to Spinola station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 120 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Moro station to Polverista station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The bus schedule from Sliema may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Bormla on the Moovit app.

48min
Bus - 233233
Bus - 120120
Bus - 11
Leaves from Sliema

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Sliema
  • 2
    Bus - 233233
    Wait for bus
    233
    Swieqi
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Spinola
    ID 925
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Spinola
    ID 1039
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 120120
    Wait for bus
    120
    Xghajra
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moro
    ID 352
    24 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Isla
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Polverista
    Ride to bus station
    Polverista
    ID 1341
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 48 minutes, using Bus line 233, Bus line 120, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Sliema and Bormla?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sliema to Bormla?

    The 16 bus line goes from Chalet station near Sliema in Tas-Sliema to Valletta station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Valletta station near Bormla in Malta.

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

    The total travel time between Sliema in Tas-Sliema and Bormla in Malta by bus is about 42 min.

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

    Get on the 16 bus from the Chalet stop near Sliema in Tas-Sliema.

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

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

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