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MLA → Valletta · head to headFor one traveler the Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr is cheaper by €23.85. But at 4 travelers the Private transfer to Sliema takes over, and at 5 travelers the Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr takes over, and at 6 travelers the Private transfer to Sliema takes over, and at 8 travelers the Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr takes over.
The Private transfer to Sliema is quicker: 25 min against 1 h 47. The Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr varies between 83 and 115 minutes.
| Travelers | Private transfer to Sliema | Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | €32 | €8.15 | €23.85 |
| 2 | €32 | €16.30 | €15.70 |
| 3 | €32 | €24.45 | €7.55 |
| 4 | €32 | €32.60 | €0.60 |
| 5 | €43 | €40.75 | €2.25 |
| 6 | €43 | €48.90 | €5.90 |
| 7 | €43 | €57.05 | €14.05 |
| 8 | €86 | €65.20 | €20.80 |
The cheaper option changes at 4 travelers, from the Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr to the Private transfer to Sliema. The cheaper option changes at 5 travelers, from the Private transfer to Sliema to the Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr. The cheaper option changes at 6 travelers, from the Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr to the Private transfer to Sliema. The cheaper option changes at 8 travelers, from the Private transfer to Sliema to the Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr. That is the whole reason this comparison is not a single number.
Book at least 16 hours ahead; nearer the day a car is offered only when one is free.
Private transfer to Sliema: price for every party size
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The TD1 is hourly, on the hour, and takes 58 to 90 minutes to Ċirkewwa; the ferry is a second, separate ticket.
Gozo Channel does not take reservations: boarding is first come, first served. Its sailing times load by script on its schedule page; check them for the hour you land.
From November to March, a foot passenger leaving Mġarr after 20:00 and before the first morning trip pays the night fare of EUR 4.05, by the operator.
The Gozo fast ferry from Lascaris Wharf in Valletta is the TD4's second stop; its fare is not priced here.
Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr: price for every party size
See Gozo Channel's passenger faresThis compares two of 13 options. See all of them ranked for your party size
