How to get from Ferries 5 to Rabat by bus?

From Ferries 5 to Rabat by bus

To get from Ferries 5 to Rabat in Malta, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 233 bus from Ferries 3 station to Universita 1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 181 bus and finally take the 51 bus from Saqqajja station to Buzugrilla 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min.

48min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 233233
Bus - 181181
Bus - 5151
Leaves from Ferries 3

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ferries 3
    ID 2580
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 233233
    Wait for bus
    233
    Mater Dei
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Universita 1
    ID 1187
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 181181
    Wait for bus
    181
    Dingli
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Saqqajja
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saqqajja
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Mtafra
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Buzugrilla 2
    Ride to bus station
    Buzugrilla 2
    ID 160
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ferries 5 to Rabat by bus via 14 and 53

To get from Ferries 5 to Rabat in Malta, take the 14 bus from Ferries 4 station to Bombi 1 station. Next, take the 53 bus from Bombi 3 station to Buzugrilla 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min.

63min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Bus - 5353
Leaves from Ferries 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ferries 4
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Valletta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bombi 1
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bombi 3
    ID 6149
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Rabat Virtu
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Buzugrilla 2
    Ride to bus station
    Buzugrilla 2
    ID 160
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ferries 5 to Rabat

The distance between Ferries 5, Malta and Rabat, Malta is approximately 16.1 km, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ferries 5 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 Ferries 5

Ferries 5 is located at Ferries 5, Malta and the nearest public transport station is Ferries 3.

Bus stations close to Ferries 5:

  • Ferries 3
  • Ferries 2
  • Ferries 4

Ferry stations close to Ferries 5:

  • Sliema Ferry
  • Valletta

Public transport stations close to Rabat, Malta

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

Bus stations close to Rabat:

  • Gargir
  • Salvja
  • Markiz

Related Routes

Alternative route from Ferries 5 to Rabat by bus via 14 and 53

To get from Ferries 5 to Rabat in Malta, take the 14 bus from Ferries 4 station to Bombi 1 station. Next, take the 53 bus from Bombi 3 station to Buzugrilla 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min.

63min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1414
Bus - 5353
Leaves from Ferries 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ferries 4
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Valletta
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bombi 1
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bombi 3
    ID 6149
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Rabat Virtu
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Buzugrilla 2
    Ride to bus station
    Buzugrilla 2
    ID 160
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ferries 5 to Rabat?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Bus line 233, Bus line 181, Bus line 51.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ferries 5 to Rabat?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 14, Bus line 53.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ferries 5 and Rabat?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ferries 5 to Rabat?

    The 233 bus line goes from Ferries 3 station near Ferries 5 in Tas-Sliema to Mater Dei station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mater Dei station near Rabat in Malta.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ferries 5 to Rabat by bus?

    The total travel time between Ferries 5 in Tas-Sliema and Rabat in Malta by bus is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ferries 5 to get to Rabat?

    Get on the 233 bus from the Ferries 3 stop near Ferries 5 in Tas-Sliema.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ferries 5 and Rabat?

    Get off the bus at the Mater Dei stop, which is closest to Rabat in Malta.

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