- Recommended
Spazio Espositivo Torre Cabrera
Small civic exhibition space in the tower area, used for local history and cultural displays. A practical choice for visitors wanting context on Pozzallo’s past.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Valletta to Pozzallo
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£82
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
97 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Valletta to Pozzallo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Valletta to Pozzallo will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £82.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Valletta for Pozzallo every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon 03 Aug the direct ferries cover the 97 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 .
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.
ST JOHN PAUL II7:301h45Port of Valletta9:15Port of Pozzallo£821One-way0 changes- ST JOHN PAUL II18:001h45Port of Valletta19:45Port of Pozzallo£821One-way0 changes
- JEAN DE LA VALETTE5:001h45Port of Valletta6:45Port of Pozzallo£821One-way0 changes
- ST JOHN PAUL II7:301h45Port of Valletta9:15Port of Pozzallo£821One-way0 changes
- ST JOHN PAUL II18:001h45Port of Valletta19:45Port of Pozzallo£821One-way0 changes
- JEAN DE LA VALETTE5:001h45Port of Valletta6:45Port of Pozzallo£821One-way0 changes
Valletta to Pozzallo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 17:30 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 06:30 | Arrival Time 08:15 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri, Sun |
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 19:45 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 05:30 | Arrival Time 07:15 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 09:15 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 17:45 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival Time 07:45 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 05:00 | Arrival Time 06:45 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 18:45 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 03:00 | Arrival Time 04:45 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Virtu Ferries | Departure Time 04:00 | Arrival Time 05:45 | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Valletta to Pozzallo ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Valletta to Pozzallo ferries for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEAN DE LA VALETTE | 5:00 Port of Valletta | 1h45 | 6:45 Port of Pozzallo | 0 changesdirect | |
| ST JOHN PAUL II | 7:30 Port of Valletta | 1h45 | 9:15 Port of Pozzallo | 0 changesdirect | |
| ST JOHN PAUL II | 18:00 Port of Valletta | 1h45 | 19:45 Port of Pozzallo | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
Malta
Italy
Ferries from Valletta to Pozzallo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 52 nautical miles (97 km) distance in 1h 45m. There are 15 sailings per week.
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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Distance 52 nautical miles (97 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 15 |
Fastest ferry 1h 45m |
First ferry 5:00 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
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 Valletta to PozzalloYou can travel by ferry between Valletta to Pozzallo with Virtu Ferries for as low as £66. 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
£66
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
Complete guide to Pozzallo
Things to do in Pozzallo
Discover the best of Pozzallo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pozzallo trip today.
Palazzo Comunale Sala Mostre
Local cultural venue hosting temporary art and photography exhibitions. It is worth checking for current programming when visiting the centre of Pozzallo.
Spazio Culturale Meno Assenza
Contemporary exhibition venue used for community art shows and events near the waterfront. A useful stop if you want a recent local cultural programme.
- Must visit
Lungomare Pietre Nere
Broad seafront promenade for walking with sea views, beaches and the tower nearby. It is one of the most enjoyable places in town for an evening stroll.
- Recommended
Pietre Nere
Popular sandy beach area with a long promenade and easy access from town. Visitors come for swimming, sea views and a relaxed coastal walk.
- Recommended
Piazza delle Rimembranze
Central square near key civic and religious buildings. It is a convenient meeting point and a good place to pause while exploring the historic core.
- Gluten-free
Gambero rosso
Fresh red prawns from the nearby Ionian coast, prized for sweet raw flavour or a quick grill. A signature seafood speciality in south-east Sicily.
Pasta con le sarde
Pasta with wild fennel, sardines, pine nuts and raisins. This classic Sicilian dish balances sweet and savoury flavours tied to Arab-Norman heritage.
Arancini
Rice balls filled traditionally with ragù, peas and cheese, then breaded and fried. A beloved Sicilian street food found across the province.
Shoreline Restaurant
Refined seafood restaurant with contemporary presentation, suited to a longer dinner featuring local catch and Sicilian flavours.
Ristorante La Piscina
Seafood-focused restaurant near the waterfront, known for fresh fish, pasta and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
PeperoncinO
Established local pizzeria and restaurant serving pizza, pasta and Sicilian favourites in a casual family setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Sicily: dining is reasonable, local buses are cheap, and summer accommodation rises but is often lower than in larger Italian resort towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
AST Sicilia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Porto di Pozzallo -> Piazza del Municipio, Pozzallo
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Pozzallo is compact; from the port, the centre is usually easiest on foot.
- The Comune di Pozzallo transport page highlights AST services, but I could not verify a current official single-ticket or day-pass fare from an operator or authority source.
FAQs: Valletta to Pozzallo ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valletta 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Valletta to Pozzallo can start from as little as £66 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Valletta to Pozzallo is £75; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Valletta to Pozzallo is 1h 45m to travel the 97 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Valletta to Pozzallo leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Valletta to Pozzallo leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Valletta to Pozzallo with Virtu Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Valletta to Pozzallo.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Valletta to Pozzallo.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Valletta to Pozzallo is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Valletta to Pozzallo, you can count on Virtu Ferries for the best way to get you to Pozzallo. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Valletta and Pozzallo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Pozzallo from Valletta is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Valletta to Pozzallo is October.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Valletta and Pozzallo.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Valletta and Pozzallo
Most Valletta to Pozzallo ferries use the Port of Valletta to Port of Pozzallo port pair. Use this guide to compare Valletta and Pozzallo ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Valletta
Arrival ports in Pozzallo
Which Valletta port do ferries to Pozzallo leave from?
Ferries from Valletta to Pozzallo leave from Port of Valletta. The port is 1 km from Valletta city centre at Il-Vittimi Furjanizi, Il-Furjana, Malta.
Port of VallettaIl-Vittimi Furjanizi, Il-Furjana, Malta
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Valletta from Valletta city centre
Bus lines 133, 130, StopValletta Terminus
Port of Valletta port facilities and services
Port of Valletta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Society (0.3km), Panorama Restaurant (0.5km), Rampila Restaurant (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Valletta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Valletta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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