How to get from Xemxija to Luqa by bus?

By bus

To get from Xemxija to Luqa in Hal Luqa, take the 42 bus from Xemxija station to Blata L-Bajda 1 station. Next, take the 71 bus from Blata L-Bajda 4 station to Luqa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min.

61min
Bus - 4242
Bus - 7171
Walk to Luqa
Leaves from Xemxija

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Xemxija
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Valletta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blata L-Bajda 1
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blata L-Bajda 4
    ID 428
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7171
    Wait for bus
    71
    Zurrieq
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Luqa
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Luqa
    Walk to
    Luqa
    Triq San Guzepp
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 42 and 72

To get from Xemxija to Luqa in Hal Luqa, take the 42 bus from Xemxija station to Blata L-Bajda 1 station. Next, take the 72 bus from Blata L-Bajda 4 station to Luqa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Bus - 4242
Bus - 7272
Walk to Luqa
Leaves from Xemxija

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Xemxija
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Valletta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blata L-Bajda 1
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blata L-Bajda 4
    ID 428
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Qrendi
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Luqa
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Luqa
    Walk to
    Luqa
    Triq San Guzepp
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Xemxija to Luqa

The distance between Xemxija, Hal Luqa and Luqa, Hal Luqa is approximately 21.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Xemxija to Luqa by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hal Luqa – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Xemxija

Xemxija is located at Xemxija, Hal Luqa and the nearest public transport station is Simar.

Bus stations close to Xemxija:

  • Simar
  • Safsafa
  • Roti

Public transport stations close to Luqa, Hal Luqa

Luqa is located at Triq San Guzepp, Hal Luqa and the nearest public transport station is Rixtellu.

Bus stations close to Luqa:

  • Rixtellu
  • Dokkiena
  • Caraffa

Ferry stations close to Luqa:

  • Cospicua
  • Valletta Ferry
  • Valletta

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 42 and 72

To get from Xemxija to Luqa in Hal Luqa, take the 42 bus from Xemxija station to Blata L-Bajda 1 station. Next, take the 72 bus from Blata L-Bajda 4 station to Luqa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Bus - 4242
Bus - 7272
Walk to Luqa
Leaves from Xemxija

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Xemxija
  • 2
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Valletta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Blata L-Bajda 1
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blata L-Bajda 4
    ID 428
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Qrendi
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Luqa
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Luqa
    Walk to
    Luqa
    Triq San Guzepp
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Xemxija to Luqa?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line 71.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Xemxija to Luqa?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 42, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct bus between Xemxija and Luqa?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Xemxija to Luqa?

    The 42 bus line goes from Valletta station near Xemxija in St Paul's Bay to Blata L-Bajda 1 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Luqa station near Luqa in Hal Luqa.

  • How long does it take to travel from Xemxija to Luqa by bus?

    The total travel time between Xemxija in St Paul's Bay and Luqa in Hal Luqa by bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Xemxija to get to Luqa?

    Get on the 42 bus from the Valletta stop near Xemxija in St Paul's Bay.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Xemxija and Luqa?

    Get off the bus at the Luqa stop, which is closest to Luqa in Hal Luqa.

  • When is the last bus from Xemxija to Luqa?

    The last bus from Xemxija in St Paul's Bay to Luqa in Hal Luqa is the Ajruport - Cirkewwa line. It leaves the Xemxija stop at 00:40.

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