Sliema to Pozzallo ferry with Virtu Ferries

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sliema to Pozzallo

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$93

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 45 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sliema to Pozzallo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sliema to Pozzallo will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Sliema for Pozzallo on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct ferries cover the 96 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 Fri, Nov 07 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.

Virtu FerriesJEAN DE LA VALETTE
07:30AM1h45
Port of Valletta
09:15AMPort of Pozzallo
$901One-way
0 transfers
Virtu FerriesST JOHN PAUL II
05:00AM1h45
Port of Valletta
06:45AMPort of Pozzallo
$901One-way
0 transfers
Virtu FerriesST JOHN PAUL II
06:00PM1h45
Port of Valletta
07:45PMPort of Pozzallo
$991One-way
0 transfers

Sliema to Pozzallo Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Virtu Ferries
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
1h45
Sailing Days
Thu, Fri
Operator
Virtu Ferries
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
1h45
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Virtu Ferries
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
1h45
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Virtu Ferries
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
1h45
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Sliema to Pozzallo ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Sliema to Pozzallo ferries for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 12:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
virtu_ferriesJEAN DE LA VALETTE5:00 PM Port of Valletta
1h45
6:45 PM Port of Pozzallo0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
virtu_ferriesST JOHN PAUL II4:00 AM Port of Valletta
1h45
5:45 AM Port of Pozzallo0 transfersDirect
virtu_ferriesJEAN DE LA VALETTE6:30 AM Port of Valletta
1h45
8:15 AM Port of Pozzallo0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Sliema to Pozzallo

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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
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Virtu Ferries
Distance
51 nautical miles (96 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$89 (€72)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
12
Fastest ferry
1h 45m
First ferry
05:00
Last ferry
23:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sliema to Pozzallo start from as low as $89 (€72) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $103 (€84) depending on the train type and class.
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

Ferry operators: Virtu Ferries from Sliema to PozzalloYou can travel by ferry between Sliema to Pozzallo with Virtu Ferries for as low as $89 (€72). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Virtu Ferries

About
Virtu Ferries is a Maltese company, founded in 1988, specializing in high-speed passenger and car ferry services. It operates daily, year-round routes between Malta (Valletta) and Sicily (Pozzallo), with a crossing time of approximately 90 minutes. The company utilizes a fleet of modern catamarans, including the M/V Saint John Paul II, which can carry 900 passengers and 167 cars or 23 heavy commercial vehicles. Virtu Ferries is a subsidiary of Virtu Holdings, a family-owned ship-owning group established in 1945, which has diversified into various maritime and other business interests. Annually, Virtu Ferries transports over 300,000 passengers and 70,000 vehicles on its Malta-Sicily route, playing a significant role in connecting the two Mediterranean islands for both tourism and commercial purposes. Its subsidiary, Venezia Lines, also operates seasonal services in the Adriatic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations accepted up to 24 hours before departure with fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on Malta-Sicily route
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Sliema to Pozzallo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sliema to Pozzallo 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 Pozzallo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Sliema to Pozzallo can start from as little as $88 (€72) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Sliema to Pozzallo is $98 (€80); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time to Pozzallo from Sliema is on average 1 h 45 min   for the 60 mile (96 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Sliema to Pozzallo by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Sliema to Pozzallo leaves at 8: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Sliema to Pozzallo leaves at 9: 30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Sliema to Pozzallo.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Sliema to Pozzallo.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Sliema to Pozzallo as it is a vehicle only route.
Take the Sliema to Pozzallo ferry with virtu_ferries. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the journey to Pozzallo from Sliema as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Pozzallo from Sliema is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Sliema to Pozzallo by ferry is August.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Sliema and Pozzallo.

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