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Transport
Getting around by bus, ferry, car, bike, and on foot.
Public Transport
Updated 4 September 2026
Malta Public Transport: Buses, Fares and Tallinja Cards
Use Malta's buses with practical guidance on routes, live arrivals, fares, Tallinja cards, airport travel, accessibility and reliable journey planning.
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Malta Bus Fares and Tickets: Prices and Travel Cards
Compare Malta bus fares, ticket prices and visitor travel cards, including Explore Flex passes and the 12 Single Day Journeys card.
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Tallinja Card Guide: Eligibility, Costs and Free Travel
Decide whether you need a personalised Tallinja card, choose the correct category and understand application fees, free bus travel and replacement rules.
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Malta Bus Routes and Timetables: Plan Your Journey
Find Malta bus routes, timetables and live arrival times using the official journey planner, Tallinja app, bus-stop QR codes and SMS.
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Public Transport in Gozo: Buses, Routes and Travel Tips
Use public transport in Gozo with this guide to bus routes, Victoria Bus Terminal, ferry connections, fares and live journey planning.
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Tallinja Direct Guide: Routes, Fares and How It Works
Understand Malta's Tallinja Direct services, including current routes, fares, accepted travel cards and how they differ from regular buses.
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Tallinja On Demand: How to Book and What It Costs
Book Tallinja On Demand in Malta, with current operating areas, weekend night hours, fares, payment methods and accessibility information.
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Malta Night Buses: Routes, Fares and Late-Night Travel
Plan late-night travel in Malta with current night bus routes, fares, Tallinja card rules, On Demand coverage and safer journey tips.
Read guideFerries
Updated 9 August 2026
Ferries in Malta: Routes, Fares and Operators
Compare Malta's scheduled ferries to Gozo, Comino, Sicily, Sliema and the Three Cities, with practical advice on routes and tickets.
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Malta to Gozo Ferry Guide: Routes, Tickets and Travel Times
Compare Gozo Channel and Gozo Highspeed routes, fares, terminals, ticket rules and vehicle options for travelling from Malta to Gozo.
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Gozo Channel Ferry Guide: Ċirkewwa to Mġarr
Plan the Gozo Channel ferry between Ċirkewwa and Mġarr, with current passenger and vehicle fares, ticket rules and boarding advice.
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Gozo Highspeed Ferry Guide: Routes, Fares and Tickets
Check Gozo Highspeed routes from Valletta, Buġibba and Sliema to Gozo, including current fares, journey times and boarding rules.
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Valletta Ferry Guide: Sliema and Three Cities Routes
Use the Valletta ferries from Sliema or the Three Cities, with current seasonal schedules, fares, terminals and Tallinja card rules.
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Malta to Comino Ferry Guide: Routes, Tickets and Departure Points
Plan a ferry to Comino and the Blue Lagoon from Malta or Gozo, with ticket advice, departure points and current landing-pass rules.
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Malta to Sicily Ferry Guide: Schedule, Tickets and Vehicles
Plan the Virtu Ferries route from Malta to Pozzallo, Sicily, including schedules, check-in, travel documents, vehicles and luggage.
Read guideTaxis and Ride-Hailing
Updated 9 August 2026
Taxis in Malta: Fares, Booking and What to Expect
Learn how Malta's white taxis and pre-booked cabs work, including official meter tariffs, airport taxis, booking methods and practical tips.
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Bolt, Uber and eCabs in Malta: Ride-Hailing Guide
Compare Bolt, Uber and eCabs in Malta, including live pricing, vehicle choices, airport pickups, payment and booking tips.
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Taxis in Gozo: Booking, Fares and Travel Tips
Find taxis in Gozo, including Mġarr Harbour and Victoria taxi stands, official white-taxi fares and app-based ride availability.
Read guideAirport Transport
Updated 9 August 2026
Malta Airport Transport: Buses, Taxis, Transfers and Car Hire
Compare transport from Malta International Airport, including direct and regular buses, official taxis, private transfers, ride-hailing and car hire.
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Malta Airport Buses: Routes, Fares and Timetables
Choose the right Malta Airport bus, compare Airport Direct and regular routes, and check fares, luggage, ticket and Gozo options.
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Malta Airport Taxis and Private Transfers
Choose between Malta Airport's official prepaid taxi, ride-hailing and private transfers, with booking, pickup, pricing and safety guidance.
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Malta Airport to Gozo: Bus, Taxi and Ferry Options
Travel from Malta Airport to Gozo via Ċirkewwa or Valletta, comparing Airport Direct buses, taxis, transfers, car hire and ferries.
Read guideDriving and Parking
Updated 9 August 2026
Driving in Malta: Rules, Roads and Practical Tips
A practical guide to driving in Malta, including left-hand traffic, road conditions, parking, licences and safety advice for visitors.
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Parking in Malta: Bay Colours, Restrictions and Rules
Understand parking in Malta, including white, yellow, blue and green bays, road signs, resident restrictions and common towing risks.
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Valletta Parking and CVA Charges Explained
Learn how Valletta's Controlled Vehicular Access system works, current CVA tariffs, charging hours, parking options and common mistakes.
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Malta Park and Ride Guide: Locations, Fares and Connections
Compare Floriana, Marsa, Pembroke, Ta' Qali, Addolorata and Ta' Xħajma Park and Ride options, including fares, shuttles and onward buses.
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Driving Licences in Malta: Visitors, Residents and Exchanges
Check whether your foreign driving licence is valid in Malta and learn the current residence and exchange rules for EU and non-EU licence holders.
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Importing and Registering a Vehicle in Malta
A practical Malta vehicle-import sequence covering valuation, inspection, registration tax, documents, insurance, plates and EU residence relief.
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Buying a Used Car in Malta: Checks, Transfer, Insurance and Licence
Inspect a Malta used car, verify ownership and finance, transfer it with Transport Malta, insure it and check the VRT and road licence.
Read guideCycling and Micromobility
Updated 9 August 2026
Cycling in Malta: Routes, Road Rules and Safety Tips
Plan safer cycling in Malta and Gozo with practical advice about roads, traffic, equipment, route choice, weather and carrying bikes.
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Tallinja Bike Malta: Prices, Stations & How to Rent
Use Malta Public Transport's Tallinja Bike service with current pay-per-use prices, packages, docking locations and return rules.
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Electric Scooter Rules in Malta: Where You Can Ride and Park
Malta e-kickscooter rules explained: registration, insurance, licence categories, speed limits, restricted routes, night riding, parking and fines.
Read guideAccessible Transport
Updated 9 August 2026
Accessible Transport in Malta: Buses, Ferries and Taxis
Plan accessible travel in Malta and Gozo using low-floor buses, mobility-scooter permits, wheelchair-accessible ferries and pre-booked taxis.
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Blue Badge Parking in Malta: Eligibility and Rules
Apply for and use a Blue Badge in Malta, understand communal and personalised accessible bays, and avoid parking or CVA mistakes.
Read guideCar Rental
Updated 9 August 2026
Renting a Car in Malta: Costs, Insurance and Driving Tips
Rent a car in Malta with confidence by comparing insurance, deposits, fuel policies, licence rules and collection and return checks.
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Renting a Scooter, Motorcycle or Quad Bike in Malta
Check licence categories, helmets, insurance and rental conditions before hiring a scooter, motorcycle, moped or quad bike in Malta or Gozo.
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