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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Catania to Valletta
Cheapest price
€88
Average price
€90
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Catania to Valletta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Catania to Valletta will cost around €90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €88.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Catania for Valletta on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct ferries cover the 185 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Catania to Valletta
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Catania to Valletta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €72, and a flight costs an average of €25.
Distance: 99 nautical miles (185 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€85 Average price Cheapest | €105 Average price |
2h 45m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Catania to Valletta Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Live departures
Catania to Valletta ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Catania to Valletta ferries for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN PAUL II | 7:30 PM Port of Pozzallo | 1h45 | 9:15 PM Port of Valletta | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Catania to Valletta
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Ferries from Catania to Valletta run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €72 but you can travel from only €25 by flight.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 99 nautical miles (185 km) distance in 1h 45m. There are 15 sailings per week.
Distance 99 nautical miles (185 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €72 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 15 |
Fastest ferry 1h 45m |
First ferry 04:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Ferry operators: Virtu Ferries from Catania to VallettaYou can travel by ferry between Catania to Valletta with Virtu Ferries for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Virtu Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Catania to Valletta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Catania to Valletta by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Valletta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Catania, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Valletta, located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Catania to Valletta
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
WC
Ticket Office
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Cafe Society (0.3km)
- Panorama Restaurant (0.5km)
- Rampila Restaurant (0.7km)
- Main companies are eCabs and Bolt.
- Free
- Bus lines 133, 130, Stop: Valletta Terminus
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