Sliema
Sliema buses and ferry
Every bus route that stops in Sliema, where it goes and which stops to use, plus the ferry to Valletta and today's detours. Taken from the operators' own timetables.
Detours and service today
- Ferry: Operating Winter Schedule
- Detour on Route 110
Buses on Route 110 will be on detour due to construction. Detour in effect starting November 14 at 12:30 PM. Detour ends November 14 at approximately 2:30 PM. Toward Marsa P+R, stops from Ganni through Mannarinu will not be served. - Stop Closure on Routes 13, 13A, 14, 16, 202, 212, 222, 225, 233, 410, and N212
On Routes 13, 13A, 14, 16, 202, 212, 222, 225, 233, 410, and N212, stop Sliema (ID 6144) will be closed due to an event. Closure in effect starting November 14 at 6:30 AM. Closure ends November 14 at approximately 3:00 PM.
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Where you can get to by bus from Sliema
22 Malta Public Transport routes stop in Sliema. For each place, the routes that go there and the Sliema stops to catch them at, in the order the bus calls.
| To | Route | Catch it in Sliema at |
|---|---|---|
| Valletta | 1313A1416N13 | Antik, Exiles, Torri, Ghadir, Chalet, Hallet, Locker, Xerri, Ferries 4, Bouverie |
| 15 | Ferries 4, Bouverie | |
| 21 | Ferries 1, Agata, Savoy, Rudolfu | |
| 22 | Romero, Mrabat | |
| Buġibba | 203 | Ferries 1, Bouverie, Mrabat, Romero |
| 212N212 | Ferries 5, Sliema, Chalet, Ghadir, Torri, Exiles, Antik | |
| Loop: Valletta – San Ġwann | 2435 | Romero, Mrabat |
| 25 | Mrabat, Romero | |
| Pembroke Park & Ride | 14 | Bouverie, Ferries 5, Sliema, Chalet, Ghadir, Torri, Exiles, Antik |
| 110 | Rudolfu, Savoy, Dimech, Huber, Howard, Exiles, Antik | |
| St Julian's | 13A | Bouverie, Ferries 5, Sliema, Chalet, Ghadir, Torri, Exiles, Antik |
| N13 | Bouverie, Ferries 5, Chalet, Ghadir, Torri, Exiles, Antik | |
| Swieqi | 16233 | Bouverie, Ferries 5, Sliema, Chalet, Ghadir, Torri, Exiles, Antik |
| Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq | 13 | Bouverie, Ferries 5, Sliema, Chalet, Ghadir, Torri, Exiles, Antik |
| Birkirkara | 22 | Mrabat, Romero |
| Ċirkewwa (Gozo ferry) | 222 | Ferries 5, Sliema, Chalet, Ghadir, Torri, Exiles, Antik |
| Għajn Tuffieħa | 225 | Ferries 5, Sliema, Chalet, Ghadir, Torri, Exiles, Antik |
| Kordin (Paola) | 211 | Antik, Exiles, Torri, Ghadir, Chalet, Hallet, Locker, Xerri, Ferries 3, Bouverie |
| Loop: Malta International Airport – St Julian's | TD3 | Torri, Chalet, Ferries 3 |
| Marsa Park & Ride | 110 | Antik, Exiles, Torri, Ghadir, Chalet, Hallet, Locker, Xerri, Ferries 3, Howard, Huber, Trofimu, Agata, Savoy, Rudolfu |
| Mater Dei Hospital | 233 | Antik, Exiles, Torri, Ghadir, Chalet, Hallet, Locker, Xerri, Ferries 3, Bouverie |
| Rabat (for Mdina) | 202 | Ferries 5, Sliema, Chalet, Ghadir, Torri, Exiles, Antik |
| Round Sliema (circular) | 410 | Ferries 5, Sliema, Chalet, Ghadir, Torri, Exiles, Norfolk, Huber, Trofimu, Savoy, Rudolfu, Bouverie |
Routes starting with N run at night only. Route list from Malta Public Transport, checked 29 September 2026. Tap a route number for its full timetable.
Sliema bus stops and the routes that call there
Stop names as Malta Public Transport uses them in its timetables and the Tallinja app. Tap a stop to find it on the map.
| Stop | Routes |
|---|---|
| Chalet | TD31313A141621110202211212222225233410N13N212 |
| Torri | TD31313A141621110202211212222225233410N13N212 |
| Ghadir | 1313A141621110202211212222225233410N13N212 |
| Exiles | 1313A1416110202211212222225233410N13N212 |
| Ferries 5 | 1313A141516202203212222225233410N13N212 |
| Hallet | 1313A141621110202211212222225233N13N212 |
| Locker | 1313A141621110202211212222225233N13N212 |
| Xerri | 1313A141621110202211212222225233N13N212 |
| Antik | 1313A1416110202211212222225233N13N212 |
| Sliema | 1313A1416202212222225233410N212 |
| Bouverie | 1313A141516203211233410N13 |
| Ferries 4 | 1313A141516N13 |
| Mrabat | 22242535203 |
| Romero | 22242535203 |
| Ferries 2 | 212222225N212 |
| Ferries 3 | TD3110211233 |
| Ferries 1 | 21202203 |
| Huber | 21110410 |
| Rudolfu | 21110410 |
| Savoy | 21110410 |
| Agata | 21110 |
| Dimech | 21110 |
| Howard | 21110 |
| Trofimu | 110410 |
| Norfolk | 410 |
Sliema–Valletta ferry timetable
The ferry leaves from the landing on the Strand at Sliema Ferries and crosses Marsamxett Harbour to Valletta. For the fast ferry to Gozo and Buġibba, fares and where to board, see Sliema ferries.
Winter timetable (1 November to 31 May) · in force now
Sundays and public holidays: first ferry 08:45, last 18:30.
From Sliema
06:4507:1507:4508:1508:4509:1509:4510:1510:4511:1511:4512:1512:4513:1513:4514:1514:4515:1515:4516:1516:4517:1517:4518:1518:4519:15
From Valletta
07:0007:3008:0008:3009:0009:3010:0010:3011:0011:3012:0012:3013:0013:3014:0014:3015:0015:3016:0016:3017:0017:3018:0018:3019:0019:30
Summer timetable (1 June to 31 October)
Sundays and public holidays: first ferry 08:45, last 00:00.
From Sliema
06:4507:1507:4508:1508:4509:1509:4510:1510:4511:1511:4512:1512:4513:1513:4514:1514:4515:1515:4516:1516:4517:1517:4518:1518:4519:1519:4520:1521:1523:0023:4501:00
From Valletta
07:0007:3008:0008:3009:0009:3010:0010:3011:0011:3012:0012:3013:0013:3014:0014:3015:0015:3016:0016:3017:0017:3018:0018:3019:0019:3020:0020:3022:0023:3000:3001:30
Source: Valletta Ferry Services timetable. Crossings are cancelled in rough weather; check the sea forecast.
Arriving in Sliema, and more
- Sliema ferries: Valletta, Gozo and Buġibba timetables and fares, and Comino trips.
- Getting to and from Sliema: from the airport, Valletta and Gozo, driving and parking, and taxis.
- Transport news: new routes, roadworks and changes affecting Sliema.
- Service updates: power cuts, weather warnings and Sunday pharmacies as well as buses and the ferry.
Latest Sliema news on this
- Sliema Strand food trucks towed from public parking spaces 11 November 2026
- Strand bus lane to reopen by 26 November as Enemalta pauses works 3 November 2026
- Rebuilt Msida Creek slip road towards Sliema opens 13 October 2026
- Three new Tallinja circular routes launch for Sliema, Qormi 8 September 2026