How do I get from Malta airport to Gozo?

Q: How do I get from Malta airport to Gozo?

Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr: €8.15 for one traveler, 83–115 min. It leaves you at Mġarr, the ferry harbour on Gozo, by the TD1 to Ċirkewwa and the Gozo Channel ferry. The public way is two tickets: the hourly TD1 bus to Ċirkewwa, 58 to 90 minutes, EUR 3.50, then Gozo Channel's ferry to Mġarr, about 25 minutes, EUR 4.65 for a standard passenger, paid at Mġarr when you leave Gozo. The bus stops at the ferry terminal. A pre-booked transfer goes door to door in about 70 minutes; its price is set when you book and rises with each traveller.

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Malta airporttoGozo

Airport to another city · One way · All prices are totals for 1 adult · All service hours

2 ways to Gozo

For Valletta generally we recommend the Airport Direct TD4 to Valletta; for Gozo the answer changes.

Recommended

The cheapest way in. The Welcome Pickups transfer to Gozo is 37 minutes quicker for €34.50 more, which is not worth it at this party size.

Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr

TD1Gozo Channel · Malta Public Transport (tallinja) and Gozo Channel

83–115 min rideEvery 60 min

The "Airport 1" stop at the bus terminal outside arrivalsMġarr

1 change

€8.15total for 1 adult€8.15 eachBuy ticketOn Malta Public Transport and Gozo Channel

Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. The "Airport 1" stop at the bus terminal outside arrivals — the TD4's stop

Two tickets: EUR 3.50 on the TD1, cash or contactless on board, and Gozo Channel's EUR 4.65 standard passenger fare. The ferry ticket is validated only at Mġarr, on the journey from Gozo, so you pay it there when you leave the island; nothing is validated at Ċirkewwa.

Luggage. An Airport Direct bus: "ample luggage space", by the operator.

Price for every party size · Fare source

Pre-booked

Welcome Pickups transfer to Gozo

Driver meets you in arrivals

70 min rideTraffic dependentRuns all night

Driver meets you in arrivals with a name boardAny address on Gozo

Non-stop24-hour servicePer vehiclePre-book

€42.65total for 1 adult€42.65 eachBook transferPartner link · through Welcome Pickups

Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Driver meets you in arrivals with a name board

The price is fixed when you book and rises with the size of the party.

Luggage. Stated when booking; choose the vehicle by luggage as well as seats.

Price for every party size · Fare source (partner link)

The public way is two tickets: the hourly TD1 bus to Ċirkewwa, 58 to 90 minutes, EUR 3.50, then Gozo Channel's ferry to Mġarr, about 25 minutes, EUR 4.65 for a standard passenger, paid at Mġarr when you leave Gozo. The bus stops at the ferry terminal. A pre-booked transfer goes door to door in about 70 minutes; its price is set when you book and rises with each traveller.

Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from Malta International Airport into Valletta

Your destination

Straight there.

No. Gozo is Malta's sister island, across the Gozo Channel from the northern tip at Ċirkewwa, reached by ferry to Mġarr; there is no road bridge.

Malta International Airport

Follow the signs

The "Airport 1" stop at the bus terminal outside arrivals

Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr · 83–115 min

Gozo

Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr serves Gozo. Airport Direct TD4 to Valletta does not.

From arrivals to Gozo

Find the stop

The "Airport 1" stop at the bus terminal outside arrivals. Follow the signs from arrivals.

Choose Bus TD1 and Gozo Channel ferry to Mġarr

Check the destination and departure board before boarding.

Arrive at Gozo

83–115 min. Continue to your accommodation or follow signs for onward transport.

A few things for the rest of your trip

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Continuing by public transport?

Follow the station signs for your onward connection.

Walking to your stay?

Check the address and choose the nearest exit.

Before you travel

Does the Airport Direct TD4 to Valletta stop at Gozo?

No. It runs to Bay B1 of the Valletta bus terminus outside City Gate.

Does the Route 88 via Paola stop at Gozo?

No. It runs to The Valletta bus terminus outside City Gate.

Is Gozo in Valletta?