How to get from Valletta to Rabat by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Valletta to Rabat in Malta: take the 51 bus from Valletta C2 station to Buzugrilla 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min.

42min
Bus - 5151
Leaves from Valletta C2

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Valletta
  • 2
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Mtafra
  • 3
    Ride to bus station Buzugrilla 2
    Ride to bus station
    Buzugrilla 2
    ID 160
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 50

Take one direct bus from Valletta to Rabat in Malta: take the 50 bus from Valletta C1 station to Buzugrilla 1 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min.

40min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5050
Walk to Rabat
Leaves from Valletta C1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Valletta C1
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Rabat
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buzugrilla 1
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to Rabat
    Walk to
    Rabat
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Valletta to Rabat

The distance between Valletta, Malta and Rabat, Malta is approximately 13.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Valletta to Rabat 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 Valletta

Valletta is located at Valletta, Malta and the nearest public transport station is Valletta B7.

Bus stations close to Valletta:

  • Valletta B7
  • Valletta C4
  • Valletta B4

Ferry stations close to Valletta:

  • Sliema Ferry
  • Valletta Ferry
  • Valletta

Public transport stations close to Rabat, Malta

Rabat is located at Rabat, Malta and the nearest public transport station is Salvja.

Bus stations close to Rabat:

  • Salvja
  • Gargir
  • Buzugrilla 1

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 50

Take one direct bus from Valletta to Rabat in Malta: take the 50 bus from Valletta C1 station to Buzugrilla 1 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min.

40min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5050
Walk to Rabat
Leaves from Valletta C1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Valletta C1
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Rabat
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buzugrilla 1
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to Rabat
    Walk to
    Rabat
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 51.

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

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Bus line 50.

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

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Valletta to Rabat in Malta in 42 min.

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

    The 51 bus line goes from Mtafra station near Valletta to Buzugrilla 2 station near Rabat in Malta.

  • How long does it take to travel from Valletta to Rabat in Malta by bus?

    The total travel time between Valletta and Rabat in Malta by bus is about 42 min.

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

    Get on the 51 bus from the Mtafra stop near Valletta in Malta.

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

    Get off the bus at the Buzugrilla 2 stop, which is closest to Rabat in Malta.

  • When is the last bus from Valletta to Rabat in Malta?

    The last bus from Valletta to Rabat in Malta is the Valletta - Mtafra line. It leaves the Valletta C2 stop at 00:40.

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