Your personalised Malta Airport transfer
There’s nothing better after a long flight than breezing through baggage claim, hopping into a private vehicle, and having a friendly driver take you directly to your hotel. No other transfer option is as hassle-free, reliable and safe as a Malta Airport taxi.
The moment you land at Malta International Airport (MLA), your Welcome driver will be waiting for you at the arrivals gate. Simply look for a sign with your name on it and head over to your driver so they can lead you to your vehicle and help you with your luggage. Are you worried about flight delays? Don’t be! All of our drivers receive instant updates on delayed flights, so they’ll be there no matter what time you land.
Once you begin your Malta Airport transfer, your driver will answer any questions you may have and share a few insider tips on things to see and do in the city. All of our drivers are fully trained and English-speaking, so all you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy your ride into Valletta.
You can still book a ride with Welcome Pickups to get around Malta. Alternatively, Malta taxis are available to hail from the street, at taxi ranks, or to call 24/7.
Hand picked & english speaking drivers
Same price as a regular Taxi from the line
Drivers are always on time
24/7 Email & Phone support
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Welcome's Malta Airport taxi fleet
At Welcome, we know that organising transport for large groups can be difficult and time-consuming. That’s why we provide different-sized Malta Airport taxis to suit everyone’s needs, so you can reach your hotel in comfort and style. If you’re travelling with up to 4 people, you can choose one of our stylish sedans. However, if your group travelling with up to 8 people, you’ll be much more comfortable in one of our spacious minivans.
We also offer baby seats and child booster seats upon request, to ensure safety and comfort for all of your loved ones during your Malta Airport transfer. Just make sure to add the request during the booking process.
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Directions for your transfer from Malta Airport
Malta International Airport (MLA) is the only airport in Malta that serves both the mainland and the Maltese islands. The single-terminal airport officially opened in 1992 and is located just 9.5 km southwest of Malta’s capital Valletta. The drive in a taxi from Malta Airport to Valetta, the capital city of Malta, takes around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
As you start your transfer from Malta Airport, your driver will head southeast on Vjal l-Avjazzjoni/Route 1 toward Triq Il Karwija. At the roundabout, they will take the first exit and stay on Vjal l-Avjazzjoni/Route 1. At the second roundabout, your driver will take the third exit onto Triq Il-Kunsill Tal-Ewropa/Route 1 and continue straight onto Triq Giuseppe Garibaldi/Route 1. They will then hang a right onto Route 6 until they reach the roundabout, where they will take the third exit onto Triq Girolamo Cassar. Then, at Auberge Castille, your driver will continue onto St Paul St before taking a left at Alf. Camilleri Store onto Archbishop St, and then finally a sharp right onto D’office Bistro onto St.Frederick. From here, your driver will use the local roads to reach your hotel.
If you’re travelling elsewhere, Welcome frequently operates several popular routes from Malta Airport including Sliema, Gozo, and St. Julian’s.
Malta International Airport (MLA):
Address: Luqa, LQA 4000, Malta
Phone: +356 2124 9600 | Official website
Malta Airport taxi prices
Taxis at Malta Airport offer fixed rates for journeys from the airport to various destinations throughout Malta. There is a prepaid taxi counter at the airport where you can prepay for your ride and then hand the receipt to your taxi driver.
With that being said, a taxi from Malta Airport to Valletta should cost €17. Additional charges may be added to your final fare for things like waiting, high-season rates, and excess luggage.
To secure competitive prices and avoid hidden fees, we recommend booking your Malta Airport transfer in advance with Welcome Pickups.
The benefits of booking a Welcome transfer from Malta Airport
After a long flight, there’s nothing worse than dealing with a stressful transfer experience. At Welcome Pickups, we ensure that your Malta Airport transfer will be as seamless as possible by guaranteeing competitive prices, trained English-speaking drivers, and 24/7 customer service.
Not only that, but we set ourselves apart from the rest by treating our customers to fully personalised and tailored experiences. How about getting skip-the-line tickets for the most popular attractions in Malta, such as the Blue Lagoon and the famous Azure Window, hand-delivered to you during your transfer?
With Welcome, you’re not only getting a reliable transfer service, but a friend on the ground to take care of all your travel needs throughout your trip.
