How long is the ferry from Malta to Catania?

4 hr 15 min to 7 hrs
How long is the ferry ride from Malta to Catania? The ferry journey from the port of Valletta in Malta to the port of Catania in Sicily lasts from 4 hr 15 min to 7 hrs, depending on the ferry route you choose.

How do I get from Malta to Catania?

Traveling from Catania to Malta by ferry From Sicily, you can take a ferry from the port of Catania and in a few hours, you can reach the port of Valletta. Check the Ferryhopper platform to find the most suitable ferry route from Catania to Malta and enjoy your holidays on the Meditteranean island!

Can you ferry from Malta to Sicily?

There are 2 ferry routes operating between Malta and Sicily offering you combined total of 18 sailings per week. Virtu Ferries operates 2 routes, Valletta to Catania runs 4 times per week & Valletta to Pozzallo about 14 times weekly.

How far is the ferry from Malta to Sicily?

Check the Virtu Ferries website for schedules and rates for the 90-minute crossing – The ferry from Malta arrives in Pozzallo (Sicily) located in the province of Ragusa.

Can you do a day trip from Malta to Sicily?

Day Excursion Malta to Sicily (Taormina and Mount Etna) Excellent trip across from The Grand Harbour (Malta) to Pozzallo, Taormina and Mount Etna. The trip acrross took about 90 minutes in an excellent “Virtu” Cat tp Pozzallo, then by Bus to Taormina for Lunch and ended up at Mount Etna.

Are drinks expensive in Malta?

The cost of food and drink in Malta Maltese food and drink are generally, not expensive. In Valletta there is a varied selection of bars, cafés and restaurants that serve anything from a snack to a five-course meal.

How long is the ferry ride from Sicily to Malta?

around 1 hour 45 minutes
The Valletta Pozzallo ferry route connects Malta with Sicily. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Virtu Ferries. The crossing operates up to 14 times each week with sailing durations from around 1 hour 45 minutes.

Are there Ferries to Malta?

There are currently 2 ferry companies sailing from 3 ports, including a choice of up to 1 ferry destinations in Malta, all available on Ferries.co.uk. If you are looking to get a quote for your ferry ticket, then simply select your preferred route from the ferry ticket search menu.

How do I get from Malta to Sicily?

There are two ways of getting to Malta, by sea and by flight. Sea is scenic and beautiful, but the express ferry from Virtu Ferries takes about 1 hour 45 minutes, if the winds are favorable. There are two ports of departure from Sicily – Catania and Pozzallo. Both land at Valletta.

Which is better Malta or Sicily?

If you want to do a driving type holiday going from one place to another that would be Sicily but if you want a more relaxing (but still see a lot of historic & scenic places) that would be malta.

How many days are enough for Malta?

Although it’s easy to spend to one week in Malta, I considered four days to be the perfect amount of time in Malta to see the main sightseeing attractions in Malta. If you’re wondering what to do in Malta without the expense of a car, keep reading as you can do a surprising number of things in Malta during four days.

What is the best month to visit Malta?

Spring and early summer, April, May and June is the best time to visit Malta. The weather is not hot (sunny days and the nights are cool) and there are fewer tourists. You’ll able to swim if you don’t mind the slightly cooler waters.