- Must visit
National Museum of Archaeology
Major museum housed in the Auberge de Provence, showcasing prehistoric Maltese finds including artifacts from UNESCO temple sites.
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Overview: Bus from Rome to Valletta
Italy
Malta
Take a bus from Rome to Valletta and enjoy the approximately 428 miles (689 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Flight from $13 (€11)
Distance 428 miles (689 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $13 (€11)
Complete guide to Valletta
Things to do in Valletta
Discover the best of Valletta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valletta trip today.
- Must visit
Fort St Elmo - National War Museum
Comprehensive museum inside Fort St Elmo covering Malta’s military history, including the Great Siege and Second World War.
- Must visit
St John’s Co-Cathedral Museum
Museum section of the cathedral displaying important artworks and treasures, including Caravaggio masterpieces.
- Must visit
Upper Barrakka Gardens
Terraced public gardens with panoramic Grand Harbour views, one of Valletta’s best-known and most photographed spots.
- Must visit
Republic Street
Valletta’s main central street lined with shops, landmarks, and historic facades, ideal for first-time exploration on foot.
- Must visit
The Triton Fountain and City Gate area
Modernized entrance zone to Valletta centered on the landmark fountain and Renzo Piano’s City Gate redesign.
- Vegetarian
Pastizzi
Flaky pastry filled with ricotta or curried peas, sold in bakeries across Malta and loved as an everyday snack.
Ftira
Traditional Maltese ring-shaped bread, often filled with tuna, tomato, capers, olives, and ġbejna or served simply with olive oil.
- Gluten-free
Stuffat Tal-Fenek
Malta’s famous rabbit stew, slow-cooked with wine, garlic, tomato, and herbs; a classic dish tied to family meals and village feasts.
Legligin
Intimate restaurant offering a set menu of seasonal Maltese dishes and local wines, popular for a more traditional tasting experience.
Palazzo Preca
Well-established family-run restaurant serving refined Maltese and Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant townhouse atmosphere.
Rampila
Popular restaurant set within Valletta’s old fortifications, known for Maltese and Mediterranean dishes in a distinctive historic setting.
Euro
Moderate by Southern European standards. Hotels in peak season can be pricey, but food and local transport are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in taxis. Small tips are appreciated but not expected in cafes or bars.
FAQs: Bus from Rome to Valletta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Valletta by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Valletta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between Rome and Valletta.
No, the bus from Rome to Valletta has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rome to Valletta.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rome to Valletta.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rome to Valletta.
No, luggage for the bus from Rome to Valletta needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rome to Valletta.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rome to Valletta.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rome to Valletta.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rome to Valletta.
Since both Rome and Valletta are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rome to Valletta among Omio's users.
Malta uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers find that both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is convenient for most purchases, while carrying some cash is useful for smaller vendors or markets.
In Valletta, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport hubs and popular tourist sites. Overpriced taxi fares and unofficial tour guides offering services without licenses can also pose risks. It's advisable to use reputable transportation providers and be vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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