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Sydney, New South Wales to Malta, Southern Region from $685: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sydney, Australia
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Malta, Malta

How to Get from Sydney to Malta: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$685 - PlaneBest price
16190 kmDistance
27h 57m Fastest

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Average Duration
27h  57m
Estimated price
$685-1543
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Average Duration
36h  7m
Estimated price
$879-2340
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Average Duration
33h  42m
Estimated price
$894-2437
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Average Duration
33h  15m
Estimated price
$1255-3175
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Traveling From Sydney to Malta

Your journey from Sydney to Malta offers a remarkable contrast between Australia's vibrant urban energy and Malta's rich history paired with stunning Mediterranean landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Malta

Malta's neighborhoods blend history, culture, and stunning views for all visitors.

Vallettta
• Capital city with impressive Baroque architecture.
• Rich in museums and local culture.
Sliema
• Popular for its beautiful seafront promenade.
• Great shopping and dining options.
Mdina
• Ancient city offering breathtaking panoramic views.
• Known as the 'Silent City' for its calm atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Malta's Attractions

Timing your visits to Malta's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The Blue Lagoon
Visit in early morning for fewer tourists and stunning serenity.
St. John’s Co-Cathedral
Go on weekdays to appreciate its artwork without the weekend crowds.
Valletta Waterfront
Visit during the late afternoon for a vibrant atmosphere and sunset views.

Malta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Malta boasts a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Spring and fall offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while summer heat can be intense, so plan accordingly for a comfortable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Malta

You can’t visit Malta without trying rabbit stew, a hearty local dish that beautifully contrasts with Sydney's diverse culinary scene. Enjoying this delicacy at a charming, family-run restaurant will immerse you in the island's rich culture and utilize fresh, local ingredients, delivering flavors that are distinctly Mediterranean.

Sydney - Malta operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sydney and Malta, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
qantas.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
25h 47m
Estimated price
$6855-6856

Plane from Orange (OAG) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
30h 47m
Estimated price
$6857-6858

Plane from Newcastle (NTL) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
30h 35m
Estimated price
$6859-15430

Plane from Canberra (CBR) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
28h 10m
Estimated price
$6859-15432
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
25h 47m
Estimated price
$6855-6856

Plane from Orange (OAG) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
29h 50m
Estimated price
$6857-6858

Plane from Newcastle (NTL) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
32h 45m
Estimated price
$15431-15430

Plane from Canberra (CBR) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
28h 10m
Estimated price
$6859-15432
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
27h 25m
Estimated price
$6857-15433

Plane from Newcastle (NTL) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
33h 30m
Estimated price
$6859-15430

Plane from Canberra (CBR) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
31h 5m
Estimated price
$6859-15432
Website
en.aegeanair.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Malta (MLA)

Average Duration
26h 50m
Estimated price
$6857-15433
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
$15436-15437

Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
$12553-12556

Train from Sydney Central Railway Station to Goulburn Station

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
$12551-12557
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$15438-12550

Sydney to Malta: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sydney and Malta offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Sydney to Malta, consider the layover times, as the quickest route takes about 25 hours and may involve stops in cities like Doha or Athens. Compare flights from Qatar Airways, Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, and Emirates on their respective websites for the best timing and price: qatarairways.com, aegeanair.com, ryanair.com, emirates.com
• Upon arrival at Malta International Airport (MLA), the main thing to remember is that unlike larger airports, MLA is quite compact, making navigation easy; however, allow extra time for customs and baggage claim, especially following long flights. Head straight to the arrivals area and look for the signs towards transportation options.
• For transportation from Malta International Airport to Valletta, expect taxi fares to range from €15 to €25 (approximately $16 to $27), depending on traffic and your specific destination in the city. It’s best to confirm with the driver about the fare before starting the ride.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sydney and Malta is approximately 16190 km. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. The fastest option is by plane, with a travel time of 27 hours and 48 minutes. Another option is to take a train to Newcastle first, followed by a flight to Malta, which takes approximately 34 hours and 44 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Sydney to Malta is to fly. It takes approximately 27 hours and 48 minutes to reach Malta from Sydney by plane. The cost of a flight ticket can range from $600 to $1500.
The flight between Sydney and Malta typically takes around 25 hours and 30 minutes with two stopovers. The cost of the flight can range from $615 to $1416, depending on the airline and time of booking. Once you arrive at Malta Airport, there are several transportation options to reach Malta, including taxis, public buses, or private transfers, depending on your preference and budget.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Malta. With over 3087 hotels to choose from, travelers have a variety of choices for their stay. Prices for hotels in Malta start at $28 per night, ensuring that there are options available for various budgets.