The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sicily (Island) to Malta (Island)
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sicily (Island) to Malta (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sicily (Island) to Malta (Island) will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Sicily (Island) for Malta (Island) 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 190 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.






Sicily (Island) to Malta (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
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 Wed, 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
Sicily (Island) to Malta (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sicily (Island) to Malta (Island) 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 Sicily (Island) to Malta (Island)
Ferries from Sicily (Island) to Malta (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $90 (€72) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 102 nautical miles (190 km) distance in 1h 45m. There are 16 sailings per week.

Distance 102 nautical miles (190 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€72) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 16 |
Fastest ferry 1h 45m |
First ferry 01:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Ferry operators: Virtu Ferries from Sicily (Island) to Malta (Island)You can travel by ferry between Sicily (Island) to Malta (Island) with Virtu Ferries for as low as $90 (€72). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Sicily (Island) to Malta (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sicily (Island) to Malta (Island) 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 Malta (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Sicily (Island) to Malta (Island)
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Ristorante Pizzeria La Piscina (0.6km)
- Trattoria Il Pescatore (0.8km)
- Ristorante Al Porto (0.9km)
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Pozzallo and Taxi Service Ragusa.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Pozzallo Port Stop
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