6h 5mTotal estimate
~€72–254Rough fare per person
Flight to Valletta
Istanbul → Valletta · about 2h in the air · ~€70–250
Bus to Mellieħa
Valletta → Mellieħa · about 30m · ~€1–3
Bus to Birkirkara
Mellieħa → Birkirkara · about 20m · ~€1–2
Istanbul → Birkirkara
Türkiye to Malta · 1 border · Where else can you go from Istanbul?
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About the trip from Istanbul to Birkirkara
Istanbul (Türkiye) and Birkirkara (Malta) are 1,382 km (859 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Valletta and Mellieħa: about 6h 5m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€72–254 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Istanbul to Valletta: about 2h in the air, 1,377 km, ~€70–250
- Bus from Valletta to Mellieħa: about 30m, 15 km, ~€1–3
- Bus from Mellieħa to Birkirkara: about 20m, 11 km, ~€1–2
Questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Birkirkara?
About 6h 5m door to door by flight and bus, via Valletta and Mellieħa, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Istanbul to Birkirkara?
~€72–254 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Istanbul to Birkirkara without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.