How to get from Qala to Valletta by bus and ferry?

By bus and ferry

To get from Qala to Valletta in Malta, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 303 bus from Safra station to Vapur station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FERRY ferry and finally take the 42 bus from Cirkewwa 1 station to Valletta 18 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min.

137min
Bus - 303303
Ferry - FERRYFERRY
Bus - 4242
Walk to Valletta
Leaves from Safra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Qala
  • 2
    Bus - 303303
    Wait for bus
    303
    Vapur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vapur
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Gozo Ferry Terminal
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Ferry - FERRYFERRY
    Wait for ferry
    FERRY
    Ċirkewwa
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cirkewwa 1
    ID 3205
    180 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4242
    Wait for bus
    42
    Valletta
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Valletta 18
    ID 3018
    65 min
  • 10
    Walk to Valletta
    Walk to
    Valletta
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and ferry via FERRY, X1 and TD13

To get from Qala to Valletta in Malta, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines: take the FERRY ferry from Gozo Ferry Terminal station to Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X1 bus and finally take the TD13 bus from Qroqq 4 station to Valletta B7 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min.

112min
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - FERRYFERRY
Bus - X1X1
Bus - TD13TD13
Leaves from Gozo Ferry Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Gozo Ferry Terminal
    1.78 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Ferry - FERRYFERRY
    Wait for ferry
    FERRY
    Ċirkewwa
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cirkewwa 1
    ID 3205
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - X1X1
    Wait for bus
    X1
    Ajuport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Qroqq 4
    ID 3183
    28 min
  • 7
    Bus - TD13TD13
    Wait for bus
    TD13
    Valletta
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Valletta B7
    Ride to bus station
    Valletta B7
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Qala to Valletta

The distance between Qala, Malta and Valletta, Malta is approximately 34.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Qala to Valletta by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Malta – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Qala

Qala is located at Qala, Malta and the nearest public transport station is Safra.

Bus stations close to Qala:

  • Safra
  • Biljun
  • Palma

Ferry stations close to Qala:

  • Gozo Ferry Terminal

Public transport stations close to Valletta, Malta

Valletta is located at Valletta, Malta and the nearest public transport station is Valletta B6.

Bus stations close to Valletta:

  • Valletta B6
  • Valletta C3
  • Valletta B7

Ferry stations close to Valletta:

  • Valletta
  • Valletta Ferry
  • Cospicua

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and ferry via FERRY, X1 and TD13

To get from Qala to Valletta in Malta, you’ll need to take one ferry line and 2 bus lines: take the FERRY ferry from Gozo Ferry Terminal station to Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X1 bus and finally take the TD13 bus from Qroqq 4 station to Valletta B7 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min.

112min
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - FERRYFERRY
Bus - X1X1
Bus - TD13TD13
Leaves from Gozo Ferry Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Gozo Ferry Terminal
    1.78 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Ferry - FERRYFERRY
    Wait for ferry
    FERRY
    Ċirkewwa
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Cirkewwa Ferry Terminal
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cirkewwa 1
    ID 3205
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - X1X1
    Wait for bus
    X1
    Ajuport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Qroqq 4
    ID 3183
    28 min
  • 7
    Bus - TD13TD13
    Wait for bus
    TD13
    Valletta
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Valletta B7
    Ride to bus station
    Valletta B7
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Qala to Valletta?

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 303, Bus line FERRY, Bus line 42.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Qala to Valletta?

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line FERRY, Bus line X1, Bus line TD13.

  • Is there a direct bus between Qala and Valletta in Malta?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Qala to Valletta in Malta?

    The 303 bus line goes from Vapur station near Qala to Vapur station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Valletta station near Valletta in Malta

  • How long does it take to travel from Qala to Valletta in Malta by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Qala and Valletta in Malta by bus and ferry is about 2 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Qala to get to Valletta in Malta?

    Get on the 303 bus from the Vapur stop near Qala in Malta.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Qala and Valletta in Malta?

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

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