Private transfer to St Julian’sorBus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr?
The short answer
For one traveler the Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr is cheaper by €23.85. But at 4 travelers the Private transfer to St Julian’s 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 St Julian’s takes over, and at 8 travelers the Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr takes over.
The Private transfer to St Julian’s is quicker: 20 min against 1 h 47. The Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr varies between 83 and 115 minutes.
Priced against each other
Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
Travelers
Private transfer to St Julian’s
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 St Julian’s. The cheaper option changes at 5 travelers, from the Private transfer to St Julian’s 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 St Julian’s. The cheaper option changes at 8 travelers, from the Private transfer to St Julian’s to the Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr. That is the whole reason this comparison is not a single number.
Side by side
Where each one leaves you
transfer · KiwitaxiPrivate transfer to St Julian’s
From
Driver meets you in arrivals with a name board
To
Any address in St Julian’s
Journey
20 min
Book at least 16 hours ahead; nearer the day a car is offered only when one is free.
TD1→Gozo Channel · Malta Public Transport (tallinja) and Gozo ChannelBus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr
From
The "Airport 1" stop at the bus terminal outside arrivals — the TD4's stop
To
Mġarr, the ferry harbour on Gozo, by the TD1 to Ċirkewwa and the Gozo Channel ferry
Luggage
An Airport Direct bus: "ample luggage space", by the operator.
Journey
83–115 min
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.
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