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VALLETTA - - BUGIBBA SUMMARY TD13 31 45 48

VALLETTA ROUTE TD13 VALLETTA bay A15 - Qroqq 3 - SAN GILJAN - PEMBROKE P&R 2 - BUGIBBA TO Mon-Fri 0655 0725 0755 0825..every 20 mins..2005. Sat & Sun 0825..every 20 mins..2005. BUGIBBA ROUTE 31 VALLETTA bay B5 - MATER DEI HOSPITAL - - MOSTA Rotunda 3 - BUGIBBA Mon-Sat [0525 Mon-Fri] 0545..every 20 mins..1845..every 30 mins..2215 Approx journey time Sunday 0545..every 30 mins..2215 Route TD13: 50 mins ROUTE 45 VALLETTA bay B5 - - MOSTA Rotunda 3 - QAWRA (seafront) - BUGIBBA Route 31: 60-70 mins Daily 0530..every 30 mins..2230

Route 45: 55-60 mins ROUTE 48 VALLETTA bay B5 - BIRKIRKARA - MOSTA Rotunda 3 - ST PAUL’S BAY Imhasel - BUGIBBA Route 48: 55-60 mins Mon-Fri 0505..every 15 mins..1735..every 20 mins..1935..every 30 mins.. 2235 { Sat & Sun [0520 0550 Sat only] 0620..every 30 mins..2220

BUGIBBA ROUTE TD13 BUGIBBA bay 2 - PEMBROKE P&R 1 - SAN GILJAN - Qroqq 4 - VALLETTA TO Mon-Fri 0635 0705 0735 0805..every 20 mins..2045. Sat & Sun 0805..every 20 mins..2045 VALLETTA ROUTE 31 BUGIBBA bay 3 - MOSTA Rotunda 2 - NAXXAR - MATER DEI HOSPITAL - VALLETTA Mon-Sat [0515 Mon-Fri] 0535..every 20 mins..1915..every 30 mins..2245 Approx journey time Sunday 0535..every 30 mins..2235

Route TD13: 50 mins ROUTE 45 BUGIBBA bay 4 - QAWRA (seafront) - MOSTA Rotunda 2 - BIRKIRKARA - VALLETTA Route 31: 55-60 mins Daily 0525..every 30 mins..2225 Route 45: 55-60 mins ROUTE 48 BUGIBBA bay 4 - ST PAUL’S BAY Imhasel - MOSTA Rotunda 2 - BIRKIRKARA - VALLETTA Route 48: 50-55 mins Mon-Fri 0520..every 15 mins..1820..every 20 mins..2000..every 30 mins..2230 { Sat & Sun [0510 0540 Sat only] 0610..every 30 mins..2240

BUGIBBA - RABAT for SUMMARY 186 X3

BUGIBBA TO ROUTE 186 BUGIBBA bay 6 - QAWRA (seafront) - MOSTA Rotunda 1 - TA’ QALI Villagg - RABAT Daily 0605..every 30 mins..2135 RABAT 33 mins (X3) { ROUTE X3 BUGIBBA bay 6 - QAWRA (seafront) - RABAT (continues to Airport, see route X3) 43 mins (186) Daily 0515..hourly..2215

ROUTE 186 RABAT 2 - TA’ QALI Villagg - MOSTA Rotunda 3 - ST PAUL’S BAY Imhasel - BUGIBBA RABAT TO Daily 0545..every 30 mins..2045 BUGIBBA Journey time ROUTE X3 RABAT 4 - BUGIBBA Pijunieri - BUGIBBA (starts from Airport, times are from Rabat) Mon-Fri 0613 0723 0823 0921 1019 1119 1219 1319 1421 1521 1621 1721 1821 1916 2009 2106 2203 2303 26 mins (X3) Saturday 0609 0709 0809 0909 1022 1122 1222 1318 1410 1510 1610 1710 1810 1910 2004 2104 2203 2303 43 mins (186) { Sunday 0606 0706 0806 0906 1013 1113 1215 1315 1410 1510 1610 1710 1807 1908 2008 2103 2203 2303 Note - as route X3 does not start from here, these times are subject to variation - please arrive early at stop

Ta’ Qali: route 186 from Bugibba calls first at the Stadium then at Villagg (for the craft village). The Aviation Museum is located between the two stops, but closer to the Stadium stop. Rabat and Mdina: the main stops in Rabat (sometimes called Rabat Interchange), are situated 200 meters from the pedestrian entrance to the walled city of Mdina. Buses on route 186 (but not X3) going towards Bugibba also pick up at the Mdina stop, close to the entrance. This stop is not served by buses in the Bugibba to Rabat direction. The Roman Palace is situated 150 meters west of the Interchange stops.

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Isla is also known as Senglea. From Isla bus terminus it is a 450 metre walk to the “Gardjola” with excellent views of Valletta

ROUTE 1 VALLETTA bay A2 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - FGURA Punika - BORMLA Polverista - ISLA Mon-Fri 0530..every 20 mins..0910..every 30 mins..1510..every 20 mins..2030..every 30 mins..2230 Sat & Sun 0530..every 30 mins..2000, 2100, 2200 Journey time approx 14 mins to Paola, 23 mins to Isla

ROUTE 1 ISLA - BORMLA Gulija - FGURA Punika - PAOLA 1 - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0537..every 20 mins..0917..every 30 mins..1547..every 20 mins..2027..every 30 mins..2227 Sat & Sun 0530..every 30 mins..1930 2030 2130 2230 Journey time approx 10 mins to Paola, 26 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - PAOLA - BORMLA - (Vittoriosa) 2

Alight at Birgu Riche for the Malta at War Museum (300 metres from Birgu Square, where the bus stop is called Birgu Centre)

ROUTE 2 VALLETTA bay A2 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - BORMLA Polverista - BORMLA - BIRGU Riche - BIRGU Centre Mon-Fri 0515..every 30 mins..2045 2145 2245 Sat & Sun 0515..every 30 mins..2045 2145 2245 Journey time approx 15 mins to Paola, 27 mins to Birgu

ROUTE 2 BIRGU Centre - BIRGU Riche - BORMLA Liena - BORMLA Polverista - PAOLA 2 - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0525..every 30 mins..2025 2125 2225 Sat & Sun 0543..every 30 mins..2013 2113 2213 Journey time approx 12 mins to Paola, 27 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - PAOLA - BORMLA - BIRGU - SMART CITY - 3

After Bormla runs in an anti-clockwise direction via Santu Rokku, Smart City, Rinella (for the Fort) and Kalkara, returning to Valletta

ROUTE 3 VALLETTA bay A3 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - BORMLA - BIRGU Riche - SMART CITY - RINELLA Fortizza - KALKARA Daily 0545..every 30 mins..2245 Journey time approx 15 mins to Paola, 21 mins to Birgu Riche, 30 mins to Smart City, 34 mins to Rinella, 40 mins to Kalkara

ROUTE 3 SMART CITY - RINELLA Fortizza - KALKARA - BIRGU Riche - BORMLA Polverista - PAOLA 2 - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Daily From Smart City 0520 0550 0610..approx every 30 mins..2110 2136 2205 (also to Kalkara at 2235, 2305) From Kalkara 0530 0600 0625..every 30 mins..2225 Journey time from Smart City approx 23 mins to Paola, 40 mins to Valletta; from Kalkara approx 13 mins to Paola, 30 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - PAOLA - Verdala - Hawli - BIRGU Riche 4

A slightly longer route to the edge of Birgu, serving Verdala and the Hawli estate. Unlike route 2 it does not serve the centre of Birgu but terminates at Birgu Riche close to the Malta at War Museum. The centre of Birgu is only a short walk away.

ROUTE 4 VALLETTA bay A3 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - BORMLA Verdala - BIRGU Hawli - BIRGU Riche Mon-Sat 0520..every 30 mins..2020 2120 2220 Sunday 0550..every 30 mins..2020 2120 2220 Journey time approx 13 mins to Paola, 19 mins to Verdala, 21 mins to Hawli, 24 mins to Birgu Riche

ROUTE 4 BIRGU Riche - BIRGU Hawli - BORMLA Verdala - PAOLA 2 - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Mon-Sat 0517..every 30 mins..2047 2147 2247 Sunday 0550..every 30 mins..1950..hourly..2250

VALLETTA - - SAN GILJAN - PEMBROKE - BAHAR IC-CAGHAQ 13

Routes 13, 13A, 14 and 16 combine to give a frequent service Valletta - Sliema - San Giljan. See also fast route TD13 and night route N13.

ROUTE 13 VALLETTA bay A13 - - SLIEMA Ferries 5 - Balluta - Spinola - SAN GILJAN - PEMBROKE P&R 2 - CAGHAQ Mon-Fri 0505 0535 0605 0635..every 20 mins..1915..every 30 mins..2245 Saturday 0505 0535 0605 0635..every 20 mins..1955..every 30 mins..2255 Sunday 0605..every 30 mins..0805..every 20 mins..1945..every 30 mins..2245 Journey time approx 23 mins to Sliema Ferries, 40 mins to San Giljan, 45 mins to Pembroke P&R, 58 mins to Bahar ic-Caghaq

ROUTE 13 CAGHAQ - PEMBROKE P&R 1 - SAN GILJAN - Spinola - Balluta - SLIEMA Ferries 4 - MSIDA - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0505 0535 0605..every 20 mins..1905..every 30 mins..2235 Saturday 0505 0535 0605..every 20 mins..1945..every 30 mins..2245 Sunday 0605..every 30 mins..0835..every 20 mins..2015..every 30 mins..2245 Journey time from Caghaq approx 9 mins to Pembroke P&R, 13 mins to San Giljan, 29 mins to Sliema Ferries, 50 mins to Valletta

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Routes 13, 13A, 14 and 16 combine to give a frequent service Valletta - Sliema - San Giljan. See also fast route TD13 and night route N13.

ROUTE 13A VALLETTA bay A13 - MSIDA - SLIEMA Ferries 5 - Balluta - Spinola - SAN GILJAN MoMon-Fri 0520 0550 0620 0645..every 20 mins..1905 1930..every 30 mins..2300 Saturday 0520 0550 0620 0645..every 20 mins..1945 2010..every 30 mins..2240 Sunday 0620 0650 0720 0750 0815..every 20 mins..1935 2000..every 30 mins..2300 Journey time approx 23 mins to Sliema Ferries, 40 mins to San Giljan

ROUTE 13A SAN GILJAN - Spinola - Balluta - SLIEMA Ferries 4 - MSIDA - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0520 0550 0620 0645..every 20 mins..1905 1930..every 30 mins..2300 Saturday 0520 0550 0620 0645..every 20 mins..1945 2010..every 30 mins..2240 Sunday 0620 0650 0720 0750 0815..every 20 mins..1935 2000..every 30 mins..2300 Journey time from San Giljan approx 20 mins to Sliema Ferries, 40 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - SLIEMA - SAN GILJAN - PEMBROKE 14

Takes the same route as 13 Valletta to Pembroke P&R but on the way back loops the St Andrews, Pembroke and St Georges Bay area

ROUTE 14 VALLETTA bay A14 - MSIDA - SLIEMA Ferries 5 - Balluta - Spinola - SAN GILJAN - PEMBROKE P&R 3 Mon-Fri 0530..every 20 mins..1930..every 30 mins..2300 Sat & Sun [0530 0600 Sat only] 0630..every 30 mins..0930..every 20 mins..1930..every 30 mins..2300 Journey time approx 25 mins to Sliema, 44 mins to San Giljan, 50 mins to Pembroke

On Mondays to Fridays until 1740 buses leaving Pembroke serve Luther (north of Pembroke, for ITS Martin Luther King Campus), loop St Andrews, then travel via St Georges Bay and Dragonara before joining the outward route at Ross just north of Spinola, as below:

ROUTE 14 PEMBROKE P&R 3 - Luther - ST ANDREW - - Dragonara - Spinola - Balluta - SLIEMA Ferries 4 - Msida - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0520..every 20 mins..1740. Journey time approx 8 mins to Luther, 32 mins to St George’s Bay (Paceville stop), 54 mins to Sliema Ferries, 75 mins to Valletta

From 1800, and all day Saturdays and Sundays, buses run as above but miss out Luther, turning instead at Patrizu, as shown below:

ROUTE 14 PEMBROKE P&R 3 - Patrizu - ST ANDREW - Paceville - Dragonara - Spinola - Balluta - SLIEMA Ferries 4 - Msida - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 1800..every 20 mins..1940.. every 30 mins..2240 Sat & Sun [0525 0555 Sat only] 0625..every 30 mins..0925..every 20 mins..1925..every 30 mins..2255 Journey time approx 3 mins to Patrizu, 20 mins to St Georges Bay (Paceville stop), 40 mins to Sliema Ferries, 60 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - TA’ XBIEX - SLIEMA 15

This route only goes as far as Sliema Ferries, and unlike 13/13A/14/16 hugs the coast via Ta’ Xbiex, with views of the harbour and marina

ROUTE 15 VALLETTA bay A15 - MSIDA - TA’ XBIEX - SLIEMA Ferries 5 Daily 0530..every 30 mins..2200. Journey 22 mins

ROUTE 15 SLIEMA Ferries 4 - TA’ XBIEX - MSIDA - VALLETTA Daily 0530..every 30 mins..2230. Journey 24 mins

VALLETTA - SLIEMA - SAN GILJAN - 16

Serves the residential area of Swieqi en route to Victoria but returns via a loop of and the main road passing Pembroke Park & Ride

ROUTE 16 VALLETTA bay A14 - MSIDA - SLIEMA Ferries 5 - Balluta - Spinola - SAN GILJAN - SWIEQI Mezza - SWIEQI Xaghrat Mon-Fri 0540..every 20 mins..1940..every 30 mins..2240 Sat & Sun 0540..every 30 mins..0940..every 20 mins..1940..every 30 mins..2240 Journey time approx 25 mins to Sliema, 43 mins to San Giljan, 56 mins to Swieqi Xaghrat

ROUTE 16 SWIEQI Xaghrat - Victoria - Madliena - PEMBROKE P&R 1 - SAN GILJAN - Balluta - Spinola - SLIEMA Ferries 4 - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0616..approx every 20 mins..2019 2049 2113 2143 2213 2243 2313 Saturday 0614..every 30 mins..0914 0951 1021..approx every 20 mins..2020 2050 2117 2147 2217 2247 2317 Sunday 0611..every 30 mins..1013..approx every 20 mins..2017 2047 2111 2141 2211 2241 2311 Journey time approx 4 mins to Madliena, 20 mins to San Giljan, 35 mins to Sliema Ferries, 55 mins to Valletta

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Route 21 is a circular service to the inland areas of Sliema, returning direct to Valletta via the seafront (see 110 for Sliema to Savoy)

ROUTE 21 VALLETTA bay B3 - MSIDA - SLIEMA Savoy - SLIEMA Torri - SLIEMA Ferries 1 Daily [0530 Mon-Sat] 0600..every 30 mins..2200 Journey time approx 10 mins to Msida, 17 mins to Savoy, 21 mins to Torri, 29 mins to Sliema Ferries

ROUTE 21 SLIEMA Ferries 1 - MSIDA - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0540 0554 0631 0701..approx every 30 mins..2001 2026 2056 2123 2153 2223 Saturday 0554 0624 0656..approx every 30 mins..2224 Sunday 0624..approx every 30 mins..2224 Journey time approx 13 mins to Msida, 22 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - GZIRA - TA’ GIORNI - TA’ ZWEJT - MATER DEI - B’KARA Lieni 22

This circuitous route via Mater Dei Hospital eventually terminates at the Lieni stop adjacent to St Helen’s Basilica (Birkirkara Parish Church)

ROUTE 22 VALLETTA bay B3 - MSIDA - GZIRA - TA’ GIORNI - SAN GWANN Balal - TA’ ZWEJT Hgejjeg - MATER DEI - B’KARA Lieni Daily 0545..every 30 mins..2215 Journey time approx 20 mins to Gzira, 26 mins to Giorni, 38 mins to Ta’ Zwejt, 44 mins to Mater Dei, 55 mins to Birkirkara (Lieni)

ROUTE 22 B’KARA Lieni - MATER DEI - TA’ ZWEJT Hgejjeg - SAN GWANN Balal - TA’ GIORNI - GZIRA - MSIDA - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0622 0700..approx every 30 mins..1928 1951 2021 2051 2116 2146 2216 2246 Saturday 0623..approx every 30 minutes..2019..every 30 mins..2249 Sunday 0618..approx every 30 mins..2249 Journey time approx 5 mins to Mater Dei, 10 mins to Hgejjeg, 14 mins to Balal, 20 mins to Giorni, 25 mins to Gzira, 40 mins to Valletta.

VALLETTA - MSIDA - KAPPARA - TA’ ZWEJT - SAN GWANN Circular 24

After Qroqq (near the UNIVERSITA) heads up the dual-carriageway and performs a clockwise loop of the Kappara and San Gwann area

ROUTE 24 VALLETTA bay B4 - MSIDA - QROQQ 3 - KAPPARA - TA’ ZWEJT - SAN GWANN - QROQQ 4 - MSIDA - VALLETTA Daily 0530..every 30 mins..2200 Journey time approx 10 mins to Msida, 17 mins to Kappara (Falkun), 28 mins to Ta’ Zwejt, 33 mins to Gwann, 60 mins full circuit back to Valletta

VALLETTA - MSIDA - GZIRA - SAN GWANN - MATER DEI Circular 25 / 35

A large loop via Gzira, San Gwann and the Hospital. Route 25 is anti-clockwise, route 35 is the (more frequent) clockwise equivalent

ROUTE 25 VALLETTA bay B4 - MSIDA - GZIRA - SAN GWANN - TA’ ZWEJT - MATER DEI - UNIVERSITA - MSIDA - VALLETTA Daily 0535..hourly..2135 Journey time approx 13 mins to Msida, 20 mins to Gzira, 26 mins to San Gwann, 37 mins to Mater Dei, 60 mins full circuit back to Valletta

ROUTE 35 VALLETTA bay B4 - MSIDA - UNIVERSITA - MATER DEI - TA’ ZWEJT - SAN GWANN - GZIRA - MSIDA - VALLETTA Daily 0550..every 30 mins..2220 (also 0545 from Ta’Zwejt Hgejjeg) Journey time approx 12 mins to Msida, 25 mins to Mater Dei, 33 mins to San Gwann, 46 mins to Gzira, 70 mins full circuit back to Valletta

VALLETTA - MSIDA - MATER DEI - NAXXAR - MOSTA - BUGIBBA 31

For other services Valletta - Bugibba see 45, 48 and TD13 (see also the summary at the front of the timetable)

ROUTE 31 VALLETTA bay B5 - MSIDA - UNIVERSITA - MATER DEI - - NAXXAR - MOSTA Rotunda 3 - Pijunieri - BUGIBBA Mon-Sat [0525 Mon-Fri] 0545..every 20 mins..1845..every 30 mins..2215 Sunday 0545..every 30 mins..2215 Journey time approx 8 mins to Msida, 18 mins to Mater Dei, 31 mins to Iklin, 38 mins to Naxxar, 49 mins to Mosta, 73 mins to Bugibba

ROUTE 31 BUGIBBA bay 3 - Pijunieri - MOSTA Rotuna 2 - NAXXAR - IKLIN - MATER DEI - UNIVERSITA - MSIDA - VALLETTA Mon-Sat [0515 Mon-Fri] 0535..every 20 mins..1915..every 30 mins..2245 Sunday 0535..every 30 mins..2235 Journey time approx 23 mins to Mosta, 33 mins to Naxxar, 40 mins to Iklin, 50 mins to Mater Dei, 60 mins to Msida, 70 mins to Valletta

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Loops Swatar in a clockwise direction, runs up B’kara by-pass to the Mercer stop and back, and returns via the Hospital and Universita

ROUTE 32 VALLETTA bay B4 - MSIDA - QROQQ 2 - SWATAR - Mercer - MATER DEI - UNIVERSITA - MSIDA - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0515..every 30 mins..0815..hourly..2215 Sat & Sun [0515 Sat only] 0615..hourly..2215 Journey time approx 8 mins to Msida, 15 mins to Swatar (Ganni), 23 mins to Mercer, 27 mins to Mater Dei, 48 mins full circuit back to Valletta

See route 25 35

VALLETTA - MOSTA - ST PAUL’S BAY - MELLIEHA - GHADIRA - CIRKEWWA 41 42

Route 41 runs to Birkirkara via Msida, route 42 runs via and Fleur de Lys. Ferries leave Cirkewwa for Gozo approx every 45 mins

ROUTE 41/42 VALLETTA bay B6 - B’KARA - MOSTA - ST PAUL’S BAY - - MELLIEHA - GHADIRA - CIRKEWWA for Gozo ferry Daily 0510..every 15 mins..2210 Departures at 25 and 55 are route 41 via Msida, departures at 10 and 40 are route 42 via Hamrun Journey time approx 32 mins to Mosta, 48 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Imhasel), 69 mins to Mellieha, 75 mins to Ghadira, 1h 28m to Cirkewwa

ROUTE 41/42 CIRKEWWA - GHADIRA - MELLIEHA - XEMXIJA - ST PAUL’S BAY - MOSTA Rotunda 2 - B’KARA - VALLETTA Daily 0455..every 15 mins..2155 Departures at 25 and 55 are route 41 via Msida, departures at 10 and 40 are route 42 via Hamrun Journey time approx 11 mins to Ghadira, 17 mins to Mellieha, 39 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Imhasel), 56 mins to Mosta, 1h 26m to Valletta

VALLETTA - MSIDA - BIRKIRKARA - NAXXAR Stivala 43

This route enters Naxxar via Iklin but after the Nutar stop heads down to Stivala, adjacent to the secondary school, where it terminates. After laying over a few minutes it now (following a change in 2017) continues down the hill to Cimiterju, returning the way it came.

ROUTE 43 VALLETTA bay B8 - MSIDA - BIRKIRKARA - IKLIN - Nutar - NAXXAR Stivala Mon-Fri termtime 0525..every 20 mins..0855..every 30 mins..1855 1955 2055. School holidays 0525..every 30 mins..0725..hourly..2125 Sat & Sun 0610..hourly..2210 Journey time approx 8 mins to Msida, 17 mins to Birkirkara, 22 mins to Iklin, 26 mins to Nutar, 29 mins to Naxxar (Stivala)

ROUTE 43 NAXXAR Stivala - Cimiterju - BIRKIRKARA - MSIDA - VALLETTA Mon-Fri termtime 0535..every 20 mins..0835..every 30 mins..1935 2035 2135. School holidays 0535..every 30 mins..0805..hourly..2105 Sat & Sun 0650..hourly..2150 Journey time approx 12 mins to Birkirkara, 24 mins to Msida, 40 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - MOSTA - MGARR - MANIKATA - GHAJN TUFFIEHA (Golden Bay) 44

We passed this stop before! Yes, towards Ghajn Tuffieha this route passes four stops twice in order to serve the centre of Mosta

ROUTE 44 VALLETTA bay B7 - MSIDA - BIRKIRKARA - MOSTA Nicolo - ZEBBIEGH - MGARR - MANIKATA - GHAJN TUFFIEHA Daily 0545..every 30 mins..2015 2115. Also Ballut - Manikata - Ghajn Tuffieha at 0522 0552 (also 0622 Mon-Sat) continuing to Valletta. Journey time approx 16 mins to B’kara, 27 mins to Mosta, 48 mins to Mgarr, 62 mins to Manikata, 65 mins to Ghajn Tuffieha (Golden Bay)

ROUTE 44 GHAJN TUFFIEHA - MGARR - ZEBBIEGH - MOSTA Nicolo - BIRKIRKARA - MSIDA - VALLETTA Daily 0532 0602 [also 0632 Mon-Sat] 0700..every 30 mins..2030 2130. For Manikata see outward journeys. Journey time approx 11 mins to Mgarr, 18 mins to Zebbiegh, 29 mins to Mosta, 41 mins to Birkirkara, 58 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - MSIDA - BIRKIRKARA - NAXXAR - MOSTA - QAWRA - BUGIBBA 45

For other services Valletta - Bugibba see 31, 48 and TD13 (see also the summary at the front of the timetable). 45 serves the Qawra seafront

ROUTE 45 VALLETTA bay B5 - MSIDA - BIRKIRKARA - NAXXAR Labour - MOSTA Rotunda 3 - QAWRA (seafront) - BUGIBBA Daily 0530..every 30 mins..2230 Journey approx 8 mins to Msida, 18 mins to Birkirkara, 29 mins to Naxxar (Labour), 35 mins to Mosta, 56 mins to Qawra, 60 mins to Bugibba

ROUTE 45 BUGIBBA bay 4 - QAWRA (seafront) - MOSTA Rotunda 2 - NAXXAR Labour - BIRKIRKARA - MSIDA - VALLETTA Daily 0525..every 30 mins..2225 Journey time approx 4 mins to Qawra, 27 mins to Mosta, 34 mins to Naxxar (Labour), 46 mins to B’kara, 55 mins to Msida, 65 mins to Valletta

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Traverses Gharghur in an anti-clockwise direction, laying over for a few minutes at the terminus

ROUTE 46 VALLETTA bay B8 - MSIDA - BIRKIRKARA - Technopark 5 - NAXXAR - GHARGHUR Marzu Mon-Fri 0540..every 30 mins..2110 2210 Sat & Sun 0545..hourly..2145 Journey time approx 8 mins to Msida, 17 mins to Birkirkara, 25 mins to Technopark, 29 mins to Naxxar, 38 mins to Gharghur

ROUTE 46 GHARGHUR Marzu - Gharghur - NAXXAR - Technopark 6 - BIRKIRKARA - MSIDA - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0545 0610 0645 0726 0758 0829 0853 0924 0948..approx every 30 mins..1950 2007 2037 2137 Saturday 0530 0615..approx hourly..2215. Sunday 0530 0610..approx hourly..2210 Journey time approx 7 mins to Naxxar, 12 mins to Technopark, 22 mins to Birkirkara, 32 mins to Msida, 44 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - SAN - PSAILA - B’KARA - MOSTA - SANTA MARGERITA 47

After Mosta Dome (the Nicolo stop) performs an anti-clockwise loop via Santa Margerita, MCAST Mosta, and Zokkrija back to Mosta Dome

ROUTE 47 VALLETTA bay B7 - SAN LUQA - PSAILA - BIRKIRKARA Stazzjon - MOSTA Nicolo - SANTA MARGERITA Qalbiena Mon-Fri 0530..every 30 mins..0730..hourly..2230 Sat & Sun 0530..hourly..2230 Journey time approx 9 mins to San Luqa, 20 mins to B’kara, 36 mins to Mosta, 40 mins to Santa Margerita (Qalbiena)

ROUTE 47 STA MARGERITA Qalbiena - MCAST - Ta’ Zokkrija - MOSTA Rotunda 2 - BIRKIRKARA - PSAILA - SAN LUQA - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0515 0545 0605 0638 0708 0738 0815..approx hourly..1620 1730 1830 1918 2000 2100 2200 Sat & Sun 0603..approx hourly..2200 Journey time approx 6 mins to MCAST, 16 mins to Mosta (Rotunda), 31 mins to Birkirkara, 44 mins to San Luqa, 55 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - MSIDA - BIRKIRKARA - MOSTA - ST PAUL’S BAY - BUGIBBA 48

For other services Valletta - Bugibba see 31, 45 and TD13 (see also the summary at the front of the timetable). 48 serves the Bugibba seafront

ROUTE 48 VALLETTA bay B5 - MSIDA - BIRKIRKARA - MOSTA Rotunda 3 - ST PAUL’S BAY Imhasel - Gillieru - BUGIBBA Mon-Fri 0505..every 15 mins..1735..every 20 mins..1935..every 30 mins.. 2235 Sat & Sun [0520 0550 Sat only] 0620..every 30 mins..2220 Journey approx 9 mins to Msida, 19 mins to Birkirkara, 35 mins to Mosta, 52 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Imhasel), 60 mins to Bugibba

ROUTE 48 BUGIBBA bay 4 - Qroll - ST PAUL’S BAY Imhasel - MOSTA Rotunda 2 - BIRKIRKARA - MSIDA - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0520..every 15 mins..1820..every 20 mins..2000..every 30 mins..2230 Sat & Sun [0510 0540 Sat only] 0610..every 30 mins..2240 Journey time approx 7 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Imhasel), 26 mins to Mosta, 40 mins to Birkirkara, 49 mins to Msida, 60 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - NAXXAR - ST PAUL’S BAY - MELLIEHA - GHADIRA - (ARMIER) 49

In winter this is an additional Monday to Friday route to Ghadira taking a minor cross-country road between Naxxar and Salina Bay. In summer (early-June to early-October) it runs daily and extends beyond Ghadira to Armier Bay.

WINTER (early October to early June):

ROUTE 49 VALLETTA bay B6 - BIRKIRKARA - NAXXAR - BIRGUMA - ST PAUL’S BAY - XEMXIJA - MELLIEHA - GHADIRA Mon-Fri only 0550..hourly..2050 Journey approx 15 mins to B’kara, 23 mins to Naxxar, 40 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Imhasel), 54 mins to Mellieha, 60 mins to Ghadira

ROUTE 49 GHADIRA - MELLIEHA - XEMXIJA - ST PAUL’S BAY - BIRGUMA - NAXXAR - BIRKIRKARA - VALLETTA Mon-Fri only 0615..hourly..2115 Journey approx 5 mins to Melliha, 23 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Imhasel), 40 mins to Naxxar, 50 mins to B’kara, 65 mins to Valletta

SUMMER (early June to early October):

ROUTE 49 VALLETTA bay B6 - BIRKIRKARA - NAXXAR - BIRGUMA - ST PAUL’S BAY - XEMXIJA - MELLIEHA - GHADIRA - ARMIER Mon-Sat 0550..hourly..2050. Sunday 0650..hourly..2050. Journey approx 16 mins to B’kara, 27 mins to Naxxar, 46 mins to St Paul’s Bay, 64 mins to Mellieha, 70 mins to Ghadira, 80 mins to Armier

ROUTE 49 ARMIER - GHADIRA - MELLIEHA - XEMXIJA - ST PAUL’S BAY - BIRGUMA - NAXXAR - BIRKIRKARA - VALLETTA Mon-Sat 0615..hourly..2115. Sunday 0715..hourly..2115. Journey approx 9 mins to Ghadira, 15 mins to Melliha, 34 mins to St Paul’s Bay, 53 mins to Naxxar, 64 mins to B’kara, 80 mins to Valletta

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These are Monday-Friday peak-hour extras. They run via Birkirkara instead of the normal route (51-53) via Hamrun and Fleur de Lys

ROUTE 50 VALLETTA bay C1 - MSIDA - BIRKIRKARA - - Qali 1 - RABAT 3 - Buzugrilla - RABAT Rebha Mon-Fri only Morning peak 0605..every 20 mins..0845. Evening peak 1555..every 30 mins..1755. Continues beyond Rabat Interchange in an anti-clockwise loop via Buzugrilla to Rebha in the centre Journey time approx 16 mins to Birkirkara, 28 mins to Qali 1 (on main road), 34 mins to Rabat Interchange, 40 mins to Rebha

ROUTE 50 RABAT Rebha - RABAT 1 - Qali 2 - ATTARD - BIRKIRKARA - MSIDA - VALLETTA Mon-Fri only Morning peak 0545..every 20 mins..0825. Evening peak 1640..every 30 mins..1840. Also calls at the Mdina stop 1 min after Rabat 1 in this direction only. Journey time approx 4 mins to Rabat Interchange, 13 mins to Qali 2 (on main road), 35 mins to Birkirkara, 60 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - HAMRUN - RABAT - 51

Direct service to Rabat (for Mdina). Routes 51 to 53 combine to give 5-6 buses per hour between Valletta and Rabat

ROUTE 51 VALLETTA bay C2 - HAMRUN - FLEUR DE LYS 2 - ATTARD - Qali 1 - RABAT 3 - Dumnikani - Buzugrilla - MTARFA Daily 0540..every 30 mins..2040 2140 2240. Calls at the Mdina stop 1 min after Rabat Interchange Journey time approx 12 mins to Fleur de Lys, 28 mins to Qali 1 (on main road), 34 mins to Rabat, 50 mins to Mtarfa (David)

ROUTE 51 MTARFA David - Buzugrilla - Dumnikani - RABAT 1 - Qali 2 - ATTARD - FLEUR DE LYS 1 - HAMRUN - VALLETTA Daily 0537* 0607* 0635..every 30 mins..2035 2135 2235. Calls at the Mdina stop 1 min after Rabat Interchange Journey time approx 10 mins to Rabat 1, 16 mins to Qali 2 (on main road), 31 mins to Fleur de Lys, 44 mins to Valletta * Starts from Antoine stop 10 mins earlier.

VALLETTA - HAMRUN - RABAT - 52

Direct service to Rabat (for Mdina). In Dingli calls at Kbira and Qbiela, loops the estate anti-clockwise before reaching Dingli terminus

ROUTE 52 VALLETTA bay C2 - HAMRUN - FLEUR DE LYS 2 - ATTARD - Qali 1 - RABAT 3 - Dumnikani - DINGLI Daily 0530..every 30 mins..2030 2130 2230. Calls at the Mdina stop 1 min after Rabat Interchange Journey time approx 12 mins to Fleur de Lys, 28 mins to Qali 1 (on main road), 34 mins to Rabat, 53 mins to Dingli terminus

ROUTE 52 DINGLI - Dumnikani - RABAT 1 - Qali 2 - ATTARD - FLEUR DE LYS 1 - HAMRUN - VALLETTA Daily 0530* 0600* 0630..every 30 mins..2030 2130 2230. Calls at the Mdina stop 1 min after Rabat Interchange Journey time approx 11 mins to Rabat 1, 17 mins to Qali 2 (on main road), 33 mins to Fleur de Lys, 46 mins to Valletta * Starts from Buskett approx 10 mins earlier.

VALLETTA - HAMRUN - RABAT Virtu 53

Direct service to Rabat (for Mdina). After Rabat Interchange performs a 20 min clockwise loop around Rabat back to the Interchange

ROUTE 53 VALLETTA bay C2 - HAMRUN - FLEUR DE LYS 2 - ATTARD - Qali 1 - RABAT 3 - Dumnikani - Virtu - Ghar Barka - RABAT 1 Mon-Sat 0520..every 30 mins..0850..hourly..2150 Sunday 0520..hourly..2220 Calls at the Mdina stop 1 min after Rabat Interchange Journey time approx 11 mins to Fleur de Lys, 26 mins to Qali 1 (on main road), 31 mins to Rabat 3, 48 mins to complete whole route

ROUTE 53 RABAT 1 - Qali 2 - ATTARD - FLEUR DE LYS 1 - HAMRUN - VALLETTA Mon-Sat 0519* 0549* 0620..every 30 mins..0850..hourly..2150 Sunday 0620..hourly..2220 Calls at the Mdina stop 1 min after Rabat Interchange Journey time approx 7 mins to Qali 2 (on main road), 25 mins to Fleur de Lys, 40 mins to Valletta * Starts from Caruana stop 10 mins earlier.

VALLETTA - BIRKIRKARA - - - ATTARD 54

Takes a complex routeing through Balzan and Attard (see the map). For San Anton Gardens alight at Strickland (but return from Palazz)

ROUTE 54 VALLETTA bay C3 - MSIDA - BIRKIRKARA - LIJA - BALZAN - Strickland - ATTARD Gharix - ATTARD Ghenba Daily 0535..every 30 mins..2205 Journey time approx 8 mins to Msida, 17 mins to Birkirkara, 22 mins to Lija (Tower), 27 mins to Balzan (Strickland), 38 mins to Attard (Ghenba)

ROUTE 54 ATTARD Ghenba - Lapira - Palazz - BALZAN - LIJA - BIRKIRKARA - MSIDA - VALLETTA Daily 0515..every 30 mins..2215 Journey time approx 8 mins to Palazz, 10 mins to Balzan, 13 mins to Lija (Tower), 18 mins to Birkirkara, 26 mins to Msida, 40 mins to Valletta

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Alight at Vestru for San Anton Gardens. Loops Ta’ Qali calling at Stadium (for Aviation Museum) and Villagg (for craft village). Loops Dingli and Dingli Cliffs terminating in southern Dingli. Serves Buskett Gardens on the way back to Rabat and Valletta. A useful route for tourists!

ROUTE 56 VALLETTA bay C3 - MSIDA - BIRKIRKARA - BALZAN Vestru - TA’ QALI Villagg - RABAT 3 - Dingli Cliffs - DINGLI Turretta Daily 0915..hourly..1815. Journey approx 20 mins to Balzan (Vestru), 37 mins to Ta’ Qali (Villagg), 46 mins to Rabat, 61 mins to Dingli Cliffs, 54 mins to Dingli Turetta

ROUTE 56 DINGLI Turretta - DINGLI - Buskett - RABAT 1 - TA’ QALI Villagg - BALZAN Vestru - BIRKIRKARA - MSIDA - VALLETTA Daily 1040..hourly..1940. Also calls at the Mdina stop 1 min after Rabat 1 in this direction only. Journey time approx 4 mins to Buskett, 14 mins to Rabat, 23 mins to Ta’ Qali (Villagg), 39 mins to Balzan (Vestru), 58 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - HAMRUN - FLEUR DE LYS - BIRKIRKARA old station 58

58 and 58A are short routes terminating at the old Birkirkara station, also known as Birkirkara 1 or Birkirkara Interchange. The railway ran from 1883 to 1931 between Valletta and the Rabat area. A railway carriage is on display next to the old station building.

ROUTE 58 VALLETTA bay C1 - HAMRUN - FLEUR DE LYS 4 - BIRKIRKARA 1 Daily 0550..hourly..2150 Journey time approx 8 mins to Hamrun (Diego), 15 mins to Fleur de Lys, 20 mins to Birkirkara 1

ROUTE 58 BIRKIRKARA 1 - FLEUR DE LYS 3 - HAMRUN - VALLETTA Daily 0515..hourly..2215 Journey time approx 4 mins to Fleur de Lys, 13 mins to Hamrun (Diego), 24 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - PSAILA STREET - BIRKIRKARA old station 58A

ROUTE 58A VALLETTA bay C1 - Mile End 2 - Villambrosa - Parija - BIRKIRKARA 1 Daily 0520..hourly..2220 Journey time approx 8 mins to Villambrosa, 14 mins to Birkirkara 1 (also known as Birkirkara Interchange, see route 58)

ROUTE 58A BIRKIRKARA 1 - Parija - Villambrosa - Mile End 1 - VALLETTA Daily 0545..hourly..2145 Journey time approx 7 mins to Villambrosa, 20 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - HAMRUN - MARSA P&R - - ZEBBUG 61

On reaching the centre of Zebbug at Sciortino the bus backtracks to Rokku then skirts the northern and western extremities of Zebbug, terminating in the western suburbs at Kandlora.

ROUTE 61 VALLETTA bay C4 - HAMRUN - MARSA P&R 2 - QORMI Bastjan - ZEBBUG Sciortino - Kandlora Mon-Fri 0545..every 15 mins..2030..every 30 mins..2230 Sat & Sun 0530..every 30 mins..2230 Journey approx 8 mins to Hamrun, 13 mins to Marsa P&R, 15 mins to Qormi (Bastjan), 30 mins to Zebbug (Sciortino), 43 mins to Kandlora

ROUTE 61 Kandlora - ZEBBUG Sciortino - QORMI Bastjan - MARSA P&R 3 - HAMRUN - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0513..every 15 mins..1958..every 30 mins..2228 Sat & Sun 0520..every 30 mins..2220 Journey approx 11 mins to Zubbug (Sciortino), 22 mins to Qormi (Bastjan), 26 mins to Marsa P&R, 35 mins to Hamrun, 46 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - HAMRUN - MARSA P&R - QORMI bypass - SIGGIEWI 62

Buses enter Siggiewi by a direct route but return to Valletta by way of the north-western extremities of Siggiewi

ROUTE 62 VALLETTA bay C5 - HAMRUN - MARSA P&R 2 - QORMI Handaq - SIGGIEWI Mon-Fri 0535..every 20 mins..2035..every 30 mins..2235 Sat & Sun 0535..every 30 mins..2235 Journey approx 8 mins to Hamrun, 13 mins to Marsa P&R, 17 mins to Qormi (Handaq), 31 mins to Siggiewi

ROUTE 62 SIGGIEWI - QORMI Handaq - MARSA P&R 3 - HAMRUN - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0516..every 20 mins..2016..every 30 mins..2216 Sat & Sun 0513..every 30 mins..2213 Journey approx 17 mins to Qormi (Handaq), 22 mins to Marsa P&R, 31 mins to Hamrun, 40 mins to Valletta

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Serves residential areas of Qormi north of the main through route, returning via the San Gorg area (the Stanislaw stop)

ROUTE 63 VALLETTA bay C6 - HAMRUN - MARSA P&R 2 - QORMI Harifa Mon-Fri 0600..every 20 mins..0900..every 30 mins..2000 2100 2200 Sat & Sun 0605..hourly..2205 Journey approx 8 mins to Hamrun, 13 mins to Marsa P&R, 26 mins to Qormi (Harifa)

ROUTE 63 QORMI Harifa - QORMI Stanislaw - MARSA P&R 3 - HAMRUN - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0505 0535..every 20 mins..0835..every 30 mins..2035 2135 Sat & Sun 0530..hourly..2130 Journey approx 11 mins to Marsa P&R, 20 mins to Hamrun, 31 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - HAMRUN - MARSA P&R - QORMI Furnar - Ahmar 64

Serves north-east Qormi (along Triq Valletta), crossing into Santa Venera terminating at Ahmar just south of the Fleur de Lys roundabout

ROUTE 64 VALLETTA bay C6 - HAMRUN - MARSA P&R 2 - QORMI Furnar - SANTA VENERA Ahmar Mon-Fri 0550..hourly..2050 Sat & Sun 0545..hourly..2045 Journey approx 7 mins to Hamrun, 13 mins to Marsa P&R, 17 mins to Qormi (Furnar), 23 mins to Santa Venera (Ahmar)

ROUTE 64 SANTA VENERA Ahmar - QORMI Furnar - MARSA Qaddisin - HAMRUN - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0524..hourly..2124 Sat & Sun 0513..hourly..2113 Journey approx 4 mins to Qormi (Furnar), 7 mins to Marsa (Qaddision), 11 mins to Hamrun, 20 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - MARSA - LUQA - - SAFI - ZURRIEQ 71

Main route to Zurrieq. The Cintra stop is 350 metres from the Airport terminal (for the airport terminal itself use route X4 from Valletta)

ROUTE 71 VALLETTA bay A4 - MARSA Ottoman - LUQA - Cintra (for Airport) - KIRKOP - SAFI Soru - Blu - ZURRIEQ Mon-Fri 0520..every 20 mins..2000..every 30 mins..2230 Sat & Sun 0515..every 30 mins..2245 Journey approx 13 mins to Marsa, 21 mins to Luqa, 25 mins to Cintra, 29 mins to Kirkop, 33 mins to Safi, 38 mins to Zurrieq

ROUTE 71 ZURRIEQ - Blu - SAFI Soru - KIRKOP - Cintra (for Airport) - LUQA - MARSA Ottoman - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0520..every 20 mins..2000..every 30 mins..2230 Sat & Sun 0530..every 30 mins..2230 Journey approx 5 mins to Safi, 9 mins to Kirkop, 14 mins to Cintra, 18 mins to Luqa, 24 mins to Marsa (Albert), 35 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - MARSA - LUQA - - 72

Takes the same routeing as service 71 as far as the northern outskirts of Kirkop. The Cintra stop is 350 metres from the Airport terminal

ROUTE 72 VALLETTA bay A5 - MARSA Ottoman - LUQA - Cintra (for Airport) - MQABBA - QRENDI Mon-Fri 0525..every 20 mins..2025..every 30 mins..2225 Sat & Sun 0525..every 30 mins..2225 Journey approx 13 mins to Marsa, 21 mins to Luqa, 25 mins to Cintra, 33 mins to Mqabba, 40 mins to Qrendi

ROUTE 72 QRENDI - MQABBA - Cintra (for Airport) - LUQA - MARSA Ottoman - VALLETTA Daily 0510..every 20 mins..2030..every 30 mins..2230 Sat & Sun 0510..every 30 mins..2240 Journey approx 5 mins to Mqabba, 13 mins to Cintra, 16 mins to Luqa, 21 mins to Marsa (Albert), 30 mins to Valletta

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Alternative route to Zurrieq via Ingieret, southern edge of Luqa, and eastern part of Kirkop. Southbound enters Zurrieq via area.

ROUTE 73 VALLETTA bay A4 - MARSA Ottoman - Ingieret - LUQA Mitjar - Cintra - KIRKOP Leonardu - SAFI - Bubaqra - ZURRIEQ Mon-Fri 0530..every 20 mins..2010 Saturday 0530..every 30 mins..2030. Sunday 0600..every 30 mins..2030 Journey approx 11 mins to Marsa, 24 mins to Cintra, 28 mins to Kirkop (Leonardu), 31 mins to Safi, 35 mins to Bubaqra, 40 mins to Zurrieq

ROUTE 73 ZURRIEQ - SAFI Soru - KIRKOP Leonardu - Cintra (for Airport) - LUQA Mitjar - Ingieret - MARSA Ottoman - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0515* 0535* 0555* 0615..every 20 mins..2015 Saturday 0545* 0615..every 30 mins..2015. Sunday 0615* 0645..every 30 mins..2015 Journey approx 4 mins to Safi, 7 mins to Kirkop (Leonardu), 12 mins to Cintra, 24 mins to Marsa (Albert), 34 mins to Valletta * Starts from Xarolla (near the windmill) 10 minutes earlier (normal route via Bubaqra and Nigret area)

VALLETTA - MARSA P&R - MQABBA - QRENDI - HAGAR QIM - ZURRIEQ 74

The route for Hagar Qim Temple, also (in summer) the Blue Grotto, finishing up in Zurrieq. Runs Ingieret to Mqabba via airport maintenance area. The Hagar stop is 200 metres from Hagar Qim visitor centre. In winter does not go down the hill to Wied iz-Zurrieq (for Grotto) - nearest stop is Panorama, 800 metres from the Grotto stop (steep hill). In summer (early June - early Oct) the route extends down the hill to and from Grotto.

ROUTE 74 VALLETTA bay A5 - MARSA P&R 2 - Ingieret - MQABBA - QRENDI - HAGAR - Grotto (Summer only) - Panorama - ZURRIEQ Mon-Fri 0550..every 30 mins..0750..hourly..1950 Sat & Sun 0635..hourly..1935 Journey approx 8 mins to Marsa, 25 mins to Mqabba, 30 mins to Qrendi, 36 mins to Hagar, 40 mins to Grotto / Panorama, 48 mins to Zurrieq

ROUTE 74 ZURRIEQ - Panorama - Grotto (Summer only) - HAGAR - QRENDI - MQABBA - Ingieret - MARSA P&R 3 - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0545..every 30 mins..0745..hourly..1945. In Summer calls at Grotto 6 to 7 mins later. Sat & Sun 0635..hourly..1935. In Summer calls at Grotto 6 to 7 mins later. Journey approx 6 mins to Grotto / Panorama, 11 mins to Hagar, 17 mins to Qrendi, 23 mins to Mqabba, 40 mins to Marsa, 50 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - SANTA LUCIJA - ZEJTUN - BIRZEBBUGA 80

This alternative route to Birzebbuga (the main route is 82) loops Santa Lucija (omitting Paola and ) and also serves Zejtun

ROUTE 80 VALLETTA bay A8 - MARSA Bacir - SANTA LUCIJA - ZEJTUN - DEHEB 1 - DALAM (for Caves) - BIRZEBBUGIA 3 Daily 0700..hourly..2100 Journey time approx 9 mins to Marsa, 15 mins to Santa Lucija, 24 mins to Zejtun, 30 mins to Dalam, 36 mins to Birzebbuga

ROUTE 80 BIRZEBBUGIA 2 - DALAM (for Caves) - DEHEB 4 - ZEJTUN - SANTA LUCIJA - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0650..hourly..2050. Sat & Sun 0550..hourly..2050 Journey time approx 4 mins to Dalam, 11 mins to Zejtun, 23 mins to Santa Lucija, 30 mins to Marsa, 40 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - PAOLA - TARXIEN - ZEJTUN - 81

Route 81 calls at Marsaxlokk (by the harbour), runs south along the harbour then loops back inland to terminate at Xerriex by the school. Route 85 approaches Marsaxlokk from the south and does not serve the harbour but terminates at the Xerriex stop. The Xerriex terminus is 200 metres inland from the harbour (walk along the street called St Andrija). ALL buses back to Valletta leave from the Xerriex stop (to avoid the walk catch the incoming 81 at the Marsaxlokk stop by the harbour to go round to the terminus if you don’t mind the bus waiting for time there, but note that only route 81 does this, not route 85 - see timings below). ALL buses back to Valletta are route 81 from Xerriex. It’s complicated! For additional non-stop service from Valletta to Marsaxlokk and back on Sundays see route TD10.

ROUTE 81/85 VALLETTA bay A6 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - TARXIEN - BULEBEL Ghollieq - ZEJTUN - DEHEB 1 - MARSAXLOKK Xerriex Mon-Fri 0510..every 20 mins..2010..every 30 mins..2240. NOTE journeys 0530..hourly..1930 are route 85 (see separate entry) via Dalam. Saturday 0530..every 20 mins..2030..every 30 mins..2300. NOTE journeys 0530..hourly..2030 are route 85 (see separate entry) via Dalam. Sunday 0530..every 20 mins..2030..every 30 mins..2300. NOTE all journeys until 1510 (also hourly 1550-1950) are route 85 via Dalam. Journey approx 12 mins to Marsa, 15 mins to Paola, 20 mins to Tarxien, 30 mins to Zejtun, 44 mins to Marsaxlokk (48 mins to Xerriex terminus)

ROUTE 81 MARSAXLOKK Xerriex - DEHEB 4 - ZEJTUN - BULEBEL Ghollieq - TARXIEN Antnin - PAOLA 2 - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0525* 0545..every 20 mins..2025..every 30 mins..2255 Sat & Sun 0550* 0610..every 20 mins..2030..every 30 mins..2300 * On Mon-Sat starts from Hotob 1 approx 10 minutes earlier via the Marsaxlokk stop at the harbour. Journey time approx 11 mins to Zejtun, 22 mins to Tarxien (Brittanja), 26 mins to Paola, 31 mins to Marsa, 42 mins to Valletta

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The principal Valletta to Birzebbuga route. See route 80 for an alternative (via Santa Lucija and Zejtun)

ROUTE 82 VALLETTA bay A7 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - TARXIEN - DEHEB 1 - DALAM (for Caves) - BIRZEBBUGIA 3 - TAL PAPA ** Mon-Fri 0505..every 15 mins..1005..every 20 mins..1505..every 15 mins..2035..every 30 mins..2235 Sat & Sun 0540..every 20 mins..2040..every 30 mins..2240 Journey time approx 10 mins to Marsa, 14 mins to Paola, 17 mins to Tarxien, 28 mins to Dalam, 35 mins to Birzebbuga, 39 mins to Tal Papa **

ROUTE 82 BIRZEBBUGIA 2 - DALAM (for Caves) - DEHEB 4 - TARXIEN - PAOLA 2 - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0505* 0520* 0535* 0550..every 15 mins..0950..every 20 mins..1610..every 15 mins..1955..every 30 mins..2255 Sat & Sun 0545* 0605* 0625..every 20 mins..2025..every 30 mins..2255 Journey time approx 5 mins to Dalam, 16 mins to Tarxien, 19 mins to Paola, 24 mins to Marsa, 35 mins to Valletta

** After looping Tal Papa the bus returns to Birzebbugia 2 (total journey from Valletta approx 44 mins). * Starts from Marconi stop 5 mins earlier.

VALLETTA - SANTA LUCIJA 83

Loops Santa Lucija in an anti-clockwise direction. For additional hourly buses Valletta - Santa Lucija see route 80.

ROUTE 83 VALLETTA bay A9 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - SANTA LUCIJA Guljietta Mon-Fri 0500..every 30 mins..1930..hourly..2230. Sat & Sun [0530 Sat only] 0630..hourly..2230 Journey time approx 13 mins to Marsa, 17 mins to Paola, 23 mins to Santa Lucija

ROUTE 83 SANTA LUCIJA Guljietta - PAOLA 2 - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0513 0543 0617..approx every 30 mins..1948 2045 2145 2245. Saturday 0545..hourly..2145. Sunday 0644..hourly..2144. Journey time approx 9 mins to Paola, 14 mins to Marsa, 25 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - PAOLA - TARXIEN - ZEJTUN 84

After arriving at the Diacono stop (opposite Zejtun terminus) this route does a large clockwise loop around the eastern part of Zejtun, before ending up via Deheb back at Zejtun terminus. There it waits for departure time then returns direct to Valletta.

ROUTE 84 VALLETTA bay A8 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - TARXIEN - BULEBEL Ghollieq - ZEJTUN Diacono - Huxlief - Deheb - ZEJTUN Mon-Fri 0510..every 30 mins..2240 Sat & Sun [0525 0555 Sat only] 0625..every 30 mins..1925..hourly..2225 Journey time approx 12 mins to Marsa, 16 mins to Paola, 19 mins to Tarxien, 30 mins to Zejtun (Diacono). The loop around Zejtun adds 13 mins

ROUTE 84 ZEJTUN - BULEBEL Ghollieq - TARXIEN - PAOLA 2 - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0509* 0530..every 30 mins..2230 Saturday 0544* 0615..every 30 mins..1915..hourly..2215. Sunday 0609* 0639* 0715..every 30 mins..1915..hourly..2215 Journey time approx 11 mins to Tarxien (Brittanja), 14 mins to Paola, 18 mins to Marsa, 30 mins to Valletta * These early-morning journeys start from Diacono (opposite Zejtun terminus) 15-16 minutes earlier and run via the loop of eastern Zejtun.

VALLETTA - TARXIEN - ZEJTUN - DALAM - MARSAXLOKK 85

See under route 81 for the full timetable Valletta - Marsaxlokk by routes 81 and 85. All buses back to Valletta are route 81.

ROUTE 85 VALLETTA bay A6 - MARSA Bacir - TARXIEN - ZEJTUN - DEHEB 1 - DALAM (for Caves) - MARSAXLOKK Xerriex Mon-Fri 0530..hourly..1930. Saturday 0530..hourly..2030 Sunday 0530..every 20 mins..1510 1550..hourly..1950 Journey approx 9 mins to Marsa, 14 mins to Tarxien, 21 mins to Zejtun, 27 mins to Dalam, 38 mins to Marsaxlokk (Xerriex)

VALLETTA - PAOLA - TARXIEN - GHAXAQ - 88

Buses arrive at Gudja passing the Church, and after laying over continue their journey in a clockwise direction via Gudja bypass

ROUTE 88 VALLETTA bay A9 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - TARXIEN - DEHEB 1 - GHAXAQ - GUDJA Mon-Fri 0620..every 30 mins..2250. Sat & Sun 0545..every 30 mins..2215. Journey time approx 11 mins to Marsa, 15 mins to Paola, 18 mins to Tarxien, 27 mins to Ghaxaq (Tumbarella), 32 mins to Gudja

ROUTE 88 GUDJA - GHAXAQ - DEHEB 4 - TARXIEN - PAOLA 2 - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Daily 0530..every 30 mins..2230. Journey time approx 6 mins to Ghaxaq (Tumbarella), 16 mins to Tarxien, 20 mins to Paola, 23 mins to Marsa, 36 mins to Valletta

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These are Monday to Friday peak-hour extras. The route circumnavigates the one-way system in Zabbar, terminating at the Baruni stop

ROUTE 90 VALLETTA bay A10 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - FGURA - ZABBAR Bajjada - ZABBAR Baruni Mon-Fri only 0530 0600..every 20 mins..0800..every 30 mins..1000 Journey time approx 15 mins to Paola, 20 mins to Fgura, 25 mins to Zabbar (Bajjada), 28 mins to Zabbar (Baruni)

ROUTE 90 ZABBAR Baruni - FGURA - PAOLA 2 - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Mon-Fri only 0540 0610,,every 20 mins..0810..every 30 mins..1040 Journey time approx 6 mins to Fgura, 12 mins to Paola, 30 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - PAOLA - FGURA - ZABBAR - - Bajja 91

After arriving at the Bianco stop, for Marsaskala centre, does a clockwise loop down to St Thomas’s Bay (the Bajja stop) returning to Marsaskala terminus, which is 130 metres from the Bianco stop. See 92 and 93 for additional services Valletta to Marsaskala.

ROUTE 91 VALLETTA bay A11 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - FGURA - ZABBAR Bajjada - MARSASKALA Bianco - Bajja - MARSASKALA Mon-Fri 0535..every 15 mins..2005..every 30 mins..2235. Also at 0515 0530 0545 Bianco - Bajja - Marsaskala (continuing to Valletta). Sat & Sun 0535..every 20 mins..1955..every 30 mins..2255. Also at 0520 0540 Bianco - Bajja - Marsaskala (continuing to Valletta). Journey time approx 15 mins to Paola, 18 mins to Fgura, 32 mins to Marsaskala (Bianco), 37 mins to Bajja, 41 mins to Marsaskala terminus

ROUTE 91 MARSASKALA - ZABBAR Baruni - FGURA - PAOLA 2 - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0525..every 15 mins..1955..every 30 mins..2255 Sat & Sun 0530..every 20 mins..1950..every 30 mins..2250 Journey time approx 17 mins to Fgura, 22 mins to Paola, 40 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - PAOLA - FGURA - ZABBAR bypass - MARSASKALA - Zonqor 92

Alight at Iskal (just inland from the Bianco stop) for Marsaskala, but stay on the bus for a scenic loop of the Zonqor area (sit on the left). Re-enters the town along the north side of the attractive bay. Calls at Bianco then immediately finishes at Marsaskala terminus. Buses from Marsaskala to Valletta run direct, so 92 and 93 are identical in that direction and combine to run every 30 minutes.

ROUTE 92 VALLETTA bay A12 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - FGURA - MARSASKALA Iskal - ZONQOR - MARSASKALA Daily 0620..hourly..2220. Journey time approx 15 mins to Paola, 19 mins to Fgura, 31 mins to Marsaskala (Iskal), 37 mins to Zonqor, 45 mins to Marsaskala terminus

ROUTE 92 MARSASKALA - FGURA - PAOLA 2 - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0525* 0625* 0720..hourly..2220. Saturday 0539* 0635..hourly..2235. Sunday 0635* 0735..hourly..2235. Journey time approx 12 mins to Fgura, 17 mins to Paola, 33 mins to Valletta. Combines with route 93 to run half-hourly via Zabbar bypass. * Starts from Zonqor 10 minutes earlier.

VALLETTA - PAOLA - FGURA - ZABBAR bypass - MARSASKALA - Jerma 93

This is the same as route 92 as far as the Iskal stop in the centre of Marsaskala. Turning at the roundabout it doubles back serving the Bianco stop then, with the bay on the left, heads to the erstwhile Jerma Palace Hotel, finishing its clockwise loop by returning to Marsaskala terminus.

ROUTE 93 VALLETTA bay A12 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - FGURA - MARSASKALA Iskal - Jerma - MARSASKALA Daily 0550..hourly..2250 Journey time approx 15 mins to Paola, 19 mins to Fgura, 31 mins to Marsaskala (Iskal), 36 mins to Jerma, 42 mins to Marsaskala terminus

ROUTE 93 MARSASKALA - FGURA - PAOLA 2 - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0550* 0650..hourly..2250. Sat & Sun 0607* 0705..hourly..2205. Journey time approx 12 mins to Fgura, 17 mins to Paola, 33 mins to Valletta. Combines with route 92 to run half-hourly via Zabbar bypass. * Starts from Dennis stop 10 minutes earlier via Jerma.

VALLETTA - PAOLA - FGURA - ZABBAR - XGHAJRA 94

For an interesting round trip, walk from Xghajra to Smart City and return by route 4 via Kalkara and Bormla. It’s a 700 metre coastal walk from the main stop in Xghajra to Smart City, or for a shorter walk of only 450 metres alight at the previous stop in Xghajra, called Qassisin.

ROUTE 94 VALLETTA bay A10 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - FGURA - XGHAJRA Mon-Fri 0545..every 30 mins..1945..hourly..2245 Sat & Sun 0550..every 30 mins..1850..hourly..2250 Journey time approx 15 mins to Paola, 20 mins to Fgura, 38 mins to Xghajra. Loops Xghajra in a clockwise direction terminating on the seafront.

ROUTE 94 XGHAJRA - FGURA - PAOLA 2 - MARSA Xwieni - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0500* 0530* 0600* 0630..every 30 mins..1930..hourly..2230 Sat & Sun 0536* 0606* 0635..every 30 mins..1835..hourly..2235 Journey time approx 17 mins to Fgura, 22 mins to Paola, 40 mins to Valletta. * Starts from Wignacourt stop 4-5 mins earlier.

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WINTER TIMETABLE In Summer (early-June to early-October) this service is extended beyond Mgarr to Gnejna Bay (see summer edition)

ROUTE 101 CIRKEWWA - GHADIRA - POPEYE (see below) - MELLIEHA - MANIKATA - GHAJN TUFFIEHA (Golden Bay) - ZEBBIEGH - MGARR Daily 0700..hourly..2100. Popeye Village is served by journeys leaving Cirkewwa between 0900 and 1800 (journey 12 mins to Popeye). Journey time via Popeye approx 18 mins to Mellieha, 32 mins to Ghajn Tuffieha, 45 mins to Mgarr. Journeys not via Popeye take 10 mins less.

ROUTE 101 MGARR Teatrali - ZEBBIEGH - GHAJN TUFFIEHA (Golden Bay) - MANIKATA - MELLIEHA - POPEYE (see below) - GHADIRA - CIRKEWWA Daily 0650..hourly..2050. Popeye Village is served by journeys leaving Mgarr between 0850 and 1750 (departing Popeye hourly 0922 to 1822). Journey time from Mgarr approx 11 mins to Ghajn Tuffieha, 26 mins to Mellieha, 36** mins to Ghadira, 45** mins to Cirkewwa. ** Early morning and late evening journeys not via Popeye take 10 minutes less. Cirkewwa. Journeys leaving Gnejna at 0700 0800 2100 2200 do not serve Popeye and take 45 to 50 mins for the whole journey.

BIDNIJA - MOSTA - NAXXAR - BAHAR IC-CAGHAQ - PEMBROKE P&R 103

Starts at the tiny village of , serves residential areas between Mosta and Naxxar, then heads via Birguma and rural roads to the coast

ROUTE 103 BIDNIJA - MOSTA Rotunda 1 - Missjunarji - NAXXAR - Nutar - BIRGUMA - BAHAR IC-CAGHAQ - PEMBROKE P&R Mon-Sat 0615..hourly..1715. Also 1815 1915 to Naxxar (Nutar) only. Sunday to Naxxar (Nutar) only: 0615..hourly..1915. No Sunday service Naxxar (Nutar) - Pembroke. Journey time approx 7 mins to Mosta, 14 mins to Naxxar, 18 mins to Birguma, 30 mins to Bahar ic-Caghaq, 40 mins to Pembroke P&R

ROUTE 103 PEMBROKE P&R 3 - BAHAR IC-CAGHAQ - BIRGUMA - Nutar - NAXXAR - Missjunarji - MOSTA Rotunda 5 - BIDNIJA Mon-Sat 0615..hourly..1715. Also 1840 1940 Naxxar (Nutar) to Bidnija. Sunday from Naxxar (Nutar): 0640..hourly..1940. No Sunday service Pembroke - Naxxar (Nutar). Journey time approx 9 mins to Bahar ic-Caghaq, 19 mins to Birguma, 24 mins to Naxxar, 30 mins to Mosta, 38 mins to Bidnija

MATER DEI - BIRKIRKARA Lieni - LIJA - BALZAN - ATTARD 106

Runs down from the Mercer stop to and from Lieni, the stop adjacent to St Helen’s Basilica (Birkirkara Parish Church), served by route 22. In Balzan and Attard is similar to route 54, but doesn’t run up to Lapira and back in Attard, and misses out Lija Tower on the way back.

ROUTE 106 MATER DEI Sptar 2 - UNIVERSITA - BIRKIRKARA Lieni - LIJA - BALZAN - Strickland - ATTARD Gharix - ATTARD Ghenba Daily 0520..hourly..2020 Journey time approx 8 mins to Lieni, 15 mins to Lija (Tower), 17 mins to Balzan, 19 mins to Strickland, 28 mins to Attard (Ghenba)

ROUTE 106 ATTARD Ghenba - Palazz - BALZAN - BIRKIRKARA Alwigi - BIRKIRKARA Lieni - UNIVERSITA - MATER DEI Sptar Mon-Fri 0519 0542 0647..approx hourly..1850 1943 2043 Saturday 0519 0545..approx hourly..2044 Sunday 0519 0543..hourly..2043 Journey time approx 5 mins to Palazz, 7 mins to Balzan, 10 mins to Alwigi, 20 mins to Lieni, 26 mins to Mater Dei

BAHRIJA - RABAT - ZEBBUG - SIGGIEWI - PROVIDENZA - BAJJADA 109

WINTER TIMETABLE Terminates at Bajjada (the roundabout south of Providenza). In Summer extends to Ghar Lapsi (see summer edition)

ROUTE 109 BAHRIJA - Ghemieri - RABAT 2 - Qali 2 - ATTARD - ZEBBUG Sciortino - SIGGIEWI - PROVIDENZA - Bajjada Daily 0545..hourly..2045. Calls at the Mdina stop 1 min after Rabat Interchange in this direction only Journey time approx 19 mins to Rabat, 24 mins to Qali 2 (on main road), 35 mins to Zebbug, 44 mins to Siggiewi, 52 mins to Bajjada

ROUTE 109 Bajjada - PROVIDENZA - SIGGIEWI - ZEBBUG Sciortino - ATTARD - Qali 4 - RABAT 4 - BAHRIJA Daily 0545..hourly..2145 Journey time approx 7 mins to Siggiewi, 18 mins to Zebbug, 31 mins to Qali 4 (on main road), 35 mins to Rabat, 49 mins to Bahrija

PEMBROKE - SLIEMA - TA’ GIORNI - MATER DEI - SWATAR - MARSA 110

This circuitous local route serves Sliema Ferries in only one direction, doubling back towards Savoy (for Savoy to Sliema Ferries see route 21).

ROUTE 110 PEMBROKE P&R 3 - SLIEMA Ferries 3 - SAVOY - TA’ GIORNI - MATER DEI - SWATAR - B’KARA 2 - MARSA P&R Daily 0520..hourly..2020 Journey approx 18 mins to Sliema, 32 mins to Savoy, 41 mins to Giorni, 54 mins to Mater Dei, 65 mins to B’kara, 1h 17m to Marsa P&R

ROUTE 110 MARSA P&R 3 - B’KARA 2 - SWATAR - MATER DEI - TA’ GIORNI - SAVOY - SAN GILJAN - PEMBROKE P&R 3 Daily 0500..hourly..2000 Journey approx 10 mins to B’kara, 19 mins to Mater Dei, 31 mins to Giorni, 37 mins to Savoy, 46 mins to San Giljan, 50 mins to Pembroke

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After Zurrieq runs to and from Franzina on the southern tip of Zurrieq. Enters Mqabba via Hagra stop; leaves via Konvoj. See also 218.

ROUTE 117 MATER DEI - UNI - MARSA P&R 2 - LUQA Mitjar - AIRPORT 3 - KIRKOP - SAFI - Bubaqra - ZURRIEQ - QRENDI - MQABBA Daily 0605..hourly..2005. Departs from the Sptar 3 stop at Mater Dei hospital. Journey approx 14 mins to Marsa, 28 mins to Airport, 34 mins to Kirkop, 38 mins to Safi, 47 mins to Zurrieq, 61 min to Qrendi, 67 min to Mqabba

ROUTE 117 MQABBA - QRENDI - ZURRIEQ - Bubaqra - SAFI - KIRKOP - AIRPORT 3 - LUQA - MARSA P&R 6 - UNIVERSITA - MATER DEI Daily 0500..hourly..2000. Starts at the Bazilju stop in the centre of Mqabba. Journey approx 5 mins to Qrendi, 18 mins to Zurrieq, 27 mins to Safi, 30 min to Kirkop, 38 min to Airport, 52 min to Marsa, 67 mins to Mater Dei

MARSASKALA - MARSAXLOKK - BIRZEBBUGA - HAL FAR - AIRPORT 119

If travelling from Marsaxlokk to the Ghar Dalam caves, alight at the Fossili stop (350 metres). Valletta buses call at Dalam near the caves. If travelling from Ghar Dalam caves to Marsaxlokk use route 85 from the Dalam stop, or 119 / 210 from the Herakles stop (500 metres).

ROUTE 119 MARSASKALA - Bajja - DEHEB 2 - Delimara - MARSAXLOKK - Qajjenza - BIRZEBBUGIA 3 - HAL FAR Paci - AIRPORT Daily 0550..hourly..2150. In Marsaxlokk the stop is adjacent to the harbour (but see below for the return stop). Journey time approx 25 mins to Marsaxlokk, 31 mins to Qajjenza (Fossili), 36 mins to Birzebbugia, 43 mins to Hal Far, 52 mins to Airport

ROUTE 119 AIRPORT 3 - HAL FAR Paci - BIRZEBBUGIA 2 - Qajjenza - MARSAXLOKK Xerriex - DEHEB 3 - Bajja - MARSASKALA Daily 0600..hourly..2200. NOTE in Marsaxlokk calls at the Xerriex stop near the school (200 metres inland from harbour along St Andrija). Journey time approx 9 mins to Hal Far, 17 mins to Birzebbugia, 21 mins to Qajjenza (Herakles), 27 mins to Marsaxlokk, 46 mins to Marsaskala

PEMBROKE - ST ANDREWS - SAN GWANN - MATER DEI - MARSA - XGHAJRA 120

This orbital route does not serve Sliema Ferries but links areas north of Spinola with Mater Dei Hospital and areas south-east of Valletta. Like route 14 it serves St Andrews, St George’s Bay and Dragonara in the southbound direction only. Route 121 is an evening variant.

ROUTE 120 PEMBROKE P&R 4 - Patrizu - ST ANDREWS - Dragonara - Spinola - SAN GWANN - MATER DEI Sptar 1 - MARSA P&R 4 - PAOLA 3 - FGURA - ZABBAR - Marzebb - XGHAJRA Daily 0557..every 30 mins..1957. Also at 2057 2157 route 121 running direct to Spinola, also missing out Mater Dei (journey 50 min to Xghajra). Journey approx 24 mins to Spinola, 35 mins to Gwann, 43 mins to Mater Dei, 60 mins to Marsa, 1h 14m to Paola, 1h 40m to Xghajra

ROUTE 120 XGHAJRA - Marzebb - ZABBAR - FGURA - PAOLA 2 - MARSA P&R 3 - MATER DEI Sptar 1 - SAN GWANN - SPINOLA Borg - SAN GILJAN - PEMBROKE P&R 4 Daily 0505..every 30 mins..1935. Also at 2035 2135 route 121 missing out Mater Dei (journey 55 mins to Pembroke). Journey approx 26 mins to Paola, 40 mins to Marsa, 56 mins to Mater Dei, 66 mins to Gwann, 1h 20m to San Giljan, 1h 25m to Pembroke Note: journeys 0505 to 0705 start from Wignacourt, looping Xghajra (2 mins later from main Xghajra stop).

VALLETTA - SAN LUQA - UNIVERSITA - MATER DEI 122

Calls at the former St Luke’s Hospital (San Luqa), now a rehabilitation hospital, on its way to the main hospital, Mater Dei

ROUTE 122 VALLETTA bay A1 - Mile End 2 - SAN LUQA - Villambrosa - UNIVERSITA 1 - MATER DEI Mon-Fri 0535..every 30 mins..2035 Sat & Sun 0535..hourly..2035 Journey time approx 9 mins to San Luqa, 20 mins to UNIVERSITA, 23 mins to Mater Dei

ROUTE 122 MATER DEI Sptar 3 - UNIVERSITA 2 - Villambrosa - SAN LUQA - Mile End 1 - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0530..every 30 mins..2030 Sat & Sun 0530..hourly..2030 Journey time approx 3 mins to UNIVERSITA, 13 mins to San Luqa, 22 mins to Valletta

MARSASKALA - ZABBAR - BORMLA - ISLA 124

This route leaves from Marsaskala terminus, loops the estate west of town, then calls at the Iskal stop just inland from the bay. The route into Isla is a southerly one via Verdala and Polverista, returning on a northerly arc via Birgu Riche and the Hawli Estate. Journeys from Isla approach Marsaskala via Zonqor (like route 92) with great views of the bay, then loop via Bajja (like 91) to the terminus.

ROUTE 124 MARSASKALA - Bellavista - MARSASKALA Iskal - ZABBAR Baruni - BORMLA Verdala - Polverista - ISLA Mon-Sat 0530..hourly..2130. Sunday 0630..hourly..2130. Journey time approx 4 mins to Iskal, 13 mins to Zabbar, 18 mins to Verdala, 25 mins to Isla

ROUTE 124 ISLA - BORMLA - BIRGU Riche - Hawli - ZABBAR Bajjada - Zonqor - MARSASKALA Bianco - Bajja - MARSASKALA Mon-Fri 0553..approx hourly..2153. Saturday 0551..hourly..2151. Sunday 0650..hourly..2150. Journey time approx 3 mins to Birgu (Riche), 9 mins to Zabbar, 16 mins to Zonqor, 22 mins to Bianco, 27 mins to Bajja, 30 mins to Marsaskala

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An anti-clockwise circuit, out via , returning via Valletta Waterfront, with its many restaurants and bars. These are situated between the Pinto and Waterfront stops so you could explore the area by walking between the two stops (400 metres) to save back-tracking.

ROUTE 130 VALLETTA bay A1 - Park & Ride 2 - Hatab (for Virtu Ferries) - Pinto - Waterfront - VALLETTA Daily 0640..hourly..2040 Journey time approx 11 mins to Waterfront, 15 mins full circuit back to Valletta bus station

VALLETTA City Circular (minibus) 133

A (more or less) clockwise circuit around the city itself, handy to save your legs. Alight at Fossa for National War Museum at Fort St Elmo

ROUTE 133 VALLETTA bay A1 - Kastilja - Fossa - Marsamxett - Sliema Ferry - Fossa - Lascaris (for Bormla ferry) - Polyclinic - VALLETTA Mon-Sat 0600..every 30 mins..2200. Sunday 0600..hourly..2200 Journey time approx 6 mins to Fossa, 10 mins to Sliema Ferry, 19 mins to Lascaris, 25 mins full circuit back to Valletta bus station

MARSASKALA - ZEJTUN - GUDJA - AIRPORT - MARSA P&R - MATER DEI 135

This complex local route serves many functions, including looping the Hal Farug area and the St Vincent de Paul nursing home

ROUTE 135 MARSASKALA - Bajja - ZEJTUN Girgor - DEHEB 5 - GHAXAQ Miftuh - GUDJA - AIRPORT 3 - LUQA Mitjar - HAL FARUG - SAN VINCENZ - MARSA P&R 6 - UNIVERSITA - MATER DEI Daily 0605..hourly..2005 Journey time approx 15 mins to Zejtun (Girgor), 19 mins to Deheb, 30 mins to Gudja, 35 mins to Airport, 55 mins to Marsa, 70 mins to Mater Dei

ROUTE 135 MATER DEI Sptar 3 - UNIVERSITA 4 - MARSA P&R 5 - SAN VINCENZ - HAL FARUG - LUQA Mitjar - AIRPORT 3 - GUDJA - GHAXAQ Miftuh - DEHEB 6 - ZEJTUN Diacono - Crieki - Baija - MARSASKALA Daily 0610..hourly..2010 Journey time approx 14 mins to Marsa, 36 mins to Airport, 45 mins to Gudja, 55 mins to Deheb, 58 mins to Zejtun, 1h 14m to Marsaskala

MATER DEI - PSAILA - B’KARA - BALZAN - RABAT - DINGLI 181

Alight at Vestru for San Anton Gardens. In Dingli calls at Kbira and Qbiela, then loops the estate anti-clockwise before reaching Dingli terminus. Calls at Buskett (for Buskett Gardens) in the Dingli - Rabat - Mater Dei direction only.

ROUTE 181 MATER DEI Sptar 2 - UNIVERSITA 3 - Psaila - B’KARA Wied - BALZAN Vestru - ATTARD - Qali 4 - RABAT 3 - DINGLI Daily 0610..hourly..2010. Calls at the Mdina stop 1 min after Rabat Interchange Journey time approx 15 mins to Balzan (Vestru), 23 mins to Qali 4 (on main road), 28 mins to Rabat, 47 mins to Dingli terminus

ROUTE 181 DINGLI - Buskett - RABAT 2 - Qali 3 - ATTARD - BALZAN Vestru - B’KARA Suq - Psaila - UNIVERSITA - MATER DEI Sptar Daily 0611* 0715..hourly..1915. Calls at the Mdina stop 1 min after Rabat Interchange. * Starts from Baslija stop at 0606 via the estate. Journey time approx 17 mins to Rabat, 23 mins to Qali 3 (on main road), 33 mins to Balzan (Vestru), 55 mins to Mater Dei

MATER DEI - HAMRUN - B’KARA - BALZAN - RABAT - MTARFA 182

Similar to route 181 but diverts via Hamrun, and after Rabat serves Mtarfa rather than Dingli. Alight at Vestru for San Anton Gardens.

ROUTE 182 MATER DEI Sptar 2 - UNI - HAMRUN - FLEUR DE LYS - B’KARA 2 - BALZAN Vestru - Qali 4 - RABAT 3 - MTARFA Daily 0625..hourly..2025. Journey time approx 10 mins to Hamrun, 20 mins to Balzan (Vestru), 28 mins to Qali 4 (on main road), 33 mins to Rabat, 45 mins to Mtarfa

ROUTE 182 MTARFA Qlejgha - RABAT 2 - Qali 3 - ATTARD - BALZAN Vestru - B’KARA 2 - Psaila - UNIVERSITA - MATER DEI Sptar Daily 0530* 0630* 0735..hourly..1935. Calls at the Mdina stop 1 min after Rabat Interchange. * Starts from Antoine 0528 0628. Journey time approx 14 mins to Rabat, 20 mins to Qali 3 (on main road), 30 mins to Balzan (Vestru), 44 mins to Hamrun, 58 mins to Mater Dei

BUGIBBA - MOSTA - TA’ QALI - RABAT for Mdina 186

Hourly route X3 provides a faster service Bugibba - Rabat (for the full service see the 186 / X3 summary table at the beginning of this timetable). Like route 212, route 186 leaves Bugibba via the Qawra seafront but returns via St Paul’s Bay and the Bugibba seafront.

ROUTE 186 BUGIBBA bay 6 - QAWRA (seafront) - MOSTA Rotunda 1 - Stadium - TA’ QALI Villagg - RABAT Daily 0605..every 30 mins..2135 Journey approx 4 mins to Qawra, 21 mins to Mosta, 37 mins to Ta’ Qali (Villagg, for craft village), 45 mins to Rabat

ROUTE 186 RABAT 2 - TA’ QALI Villagg - Stadium - MOSTA Rotunda 3 - ST PAUL’S BAY Imhasel - Gillieru - BUGIBBA Daily 0545..every 30 mins..2045 Journey approx 8 mins to Ta’ Qali (Villagg, for craft village), 26 mins to Mosta, 41 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Imhasel), 48 mins to Bugibba

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A popular route with tourists that can get rather busy, serving Dingli Cliffs, the Hagar Qim Temples, and the Blue Grotto

ROUTE 201 RABAT 2 - DINGLI - DINGLI Cliffs - SIGGIEWI - PROVIDENZA - Bajjada - HAGAR - GROTTO - ZURRIEQ - AIRPORT Daily 0830..hourly..2030. Calls at the Mdina stop immediately after Rabat Interchange in this direction only Journey time approx 8 mins to Dingli, 29 mins to Siggiewi, 43 mins to Hagar, 47 mins to Grotto, 53 mins to Zurrieq, 65 mins to Airport

ROUTE 201 AIRPORT 3 - ZURRIEQ - GROTTO - HAGAR - Bajjada - PROVIDENZA - SIGGIEWI Knisja - DINGLI Cliffs - DINGLI - RABAT Daily 0845..hourly..2045 Journey time approx 10 mins to Zurrieq, 17 mins to Grotto, 21 mins to Hagar, 36 mins to Siggiewi, 55 mins to Dingli, 65 mins to Rabat

SLIEMA - SAN GILJAN - NAXXAR - MOSTA - TA ‘QALI - RABAT 202

Important route for tourists, linking Sliema with Mosta, Ta’ Qali and Rabat (for Mdina). Diverts up to Pembroke Park & Ride and back, where it serves the stop at the Park & Ride itself (the old parade ground), not the one on the main road. In Ta’ Qali alight at Villagg for the craft village. For alternative limited stop service Sliema - San Giljan - Rabat at higher fares see service TD14.

ROUTE 202 SLIEMA Ferries 5 - SAN GILJAN - PEMBROKE P&R 4 - SAN GWANN - NAXXAR - MOSTA Rotunda 5 - TA’ QALI - RABAT Daily 0530..hourly..2230 Journey approx 16 mins to Pembroke, 27 mins to San Gwann, 40 mins to Naxxar, 47 mins to Mosta, 66 mins to Ta’ Qali, 1h 16m to Rabat.

ROUTE 202 RABAT 2 - TA’ QALI - MOSTA Nicolo - NAXXAR - SAN GWANN - PEMBROKE P&R 4 - SAN GILJAN - SLIEMA Ferries Daily 0600..hourly..2200 Journey 10 min to Ta’Qali (Villagg), 32 mins to Mosta, 38 mins to Naxxar, 51 mins to San Gwann, 60 mins to Pembroke P&R, 1h 20m to Sliema. In Mosta the Nicolo stop is on the south-west side of the Rotunda (Mosta Dome) in Triq il Kbira.

SLIEMA - SAN GWANN - NAXXAR - MOSTA - ST PAUL’S BAY - BUGIBBA 203

Inland route from Sliema to Bugibba. See route 212 for a more direct, more frequent, and scenic service Sliema - Bugibba via the coast road

ROUTE 203 SLIEMA Ferries 1 - GZIRA - SAN GWANN - NAXXAR - MOSTA Rotunda 3 - ST PAUL’S BAY Imhasel - BUGIBBA Daily 0623..hourly..2223 Journey approx 6 mins to Gzira, 16 mins to San Gwann, 28 mins to Naxxar, 40 mins to Mosta, 57 mins to St Paul’s Bay, 64 mins to Bugibba

ROUTE 203 BUGIBBA bay 2 - ST PAUL’S BAY Imhasel - MOSTA Rotunda 1 - NAXXAR - SAN GWANN - GZIRA - SLIEMA Ferries 5 Mon-Sat 0535..hourly..2135. Sunday 0530..hourly..2130 Journey approx 8 mins to St Paul’s Bay, 29 mins to Mosta, 39 mins to Naxxar, 56 mins to San Gwann, 60 mins to Gzira, 70 mins to Sliema

MARSASKALA - ZABBAR bypass - FGURA - PAOLA - MARSA P&R - MATER DEI 204

In Marsaskala, buses from Mater Dei call at Iskal, turn back to Bianco, then loop via Bajja (St Thomas’s Bay) like route 91 back to the terminus

ROUTE 204 MARSASKALA - FGURA - PAOLA 2 - MARSA P&R 6 - UNIVERSITA 1 - MATER DEI Sptar Daily 0515* 0615* 0720..hourly..1920. * Starts from Bianco at 0508 0608 via Bajja Journey time approx 14 mins to Fgura, 19 mins to Paola, 31 mins to Marsa P&R, 46 mins to Mater Dei

ROUTE 204 MATER DEI - UNIVERSITA 4 - MARSA P&R 5 - PAOLA 3 - FGURA - MARSASKALA Iskal - Bianco - Bajja - MARSASKALA Daily 0610..hourly..2010. Departs from the Sptar 3 stop at Mater Dei hospital. Journey time approx 14 mins to Marsa, 27 mins to Paola, 31 mins to Fgura, 46 mins to Iskal, 55 mins to Bajja, 59 mins to Marsaskala terminus

MATER DEI - MARSA P&R - PAOLA - TARXIEN - ZEJTUN 206

After arriving at the Diacono stop (opposite Zejtun terminus) this route does a large clockwise loop around the eastern part of Zejtun (like route 84) before ending up via Deheb back at Zejtun terminus. There it waits for departure time then returns direct to Mater Dei Hospital.

ROUTE 206 MATER DEI - UNI - MARSA P&R 5 - PAOLA 3 - TARXIEN - BULEBEL Ghollieq - ZEJTUN Diacono - Huxlief - Deheb - ZEJTUN Daily 0551..hourly..1951. Departs from the Sptar 3 stop at Mater Dei hospital. Journey approx 14 mins to Marsa P&R, 28 mins to Paola, 33 mins to Tarxien, 46 mins to Zejtun (Diacono). The loop around Zejtun adds 18 mins

ROUTE 206 ZEJTUN - BULEBEL Ghollieq - TARXIEN - PAOLA 2 - MARSA P&R 6 - UNIVERSITA 1 - MATER DEI Daily 0504* 0604* 0709..hourly..1909. * Starts from Zejtun (Diacono) at 0454 0554 via the loop of eastern Zejtun. Journey time approx 14 mins to Tarxien (Brittanja), 18 mins to Paola, 31 mins to Marsa P&R, 43 mins to Universita, 46 mins to Mater Dei

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Like route 62, this route enters Siggiewi by a direct route but returns by way of the north-western extremities of Siggiewi

ROUTE 209 MATER DEI Sptar 2 - UNIVERSITA 3 - HAMRUN - MARSA P&R 2 - QORMI Bastjan - ZEBBUG Sciortino - SIGGIEWI Daily 0605..hourly..1905 2015 Journey time approx 10 mins to Hamrun, 14 mins to Marsa P&R, 16 mins to Qormi, 31 mins to Zebbug, 44 mins to Siggiewi

ROUTE 209 SIGGIEWI - ZEBBUG Sciortino - QORMI Bastjan - MARSA P&R 6 - HAMRUN - UNIVERSITA 1 - MATER DEI Sptar 1 Daily 0515..hourly..1915 Journey time approx 17 mins to Zebbug, 27 mins to Qormi, 30 mins to Marsa P&R, 34 mins to Hamrun, 45 mins to Mater Dei

MATER DEI - MARSA P&R - MARSAXLOKK - BIRZEBBUGA - TAL PAPA 210

For additional service linking Marsaxlokk with Birzebbuga see route 119. For stops serving Ghar Dalam caves see the note under route 119

ROUTE 210 MATER DEI Sptar 3 - UNIVERSITA 4 - MARSA P&R 5 - DEHEB 1 - MARSAXLOKK - Qajjenza - BIRZEBBUGIA 3 - TAL PAPA** Daily 0540..hourly..2040. In Marsaxlokk the stop is adjacent to the harbour (but see below for the return stop). Journey time approx 8 mins to Marsa P&R, 34 mins to Marsaxlokk, 42 mins to Qajjenza (Fossili), 49 mins to Birzebbugia, 53 mins to Tal Papa**

ROUTE 210 BIRZEBBUGIA 2 - Qajjenza - MARSAXLOKK Xerriex - DEHEB 3 - MARSA P&R 6 - UNIVERSITA 1 - MATER DEI Daily 0552* 0655..hourly..1955. NOTE in Marsaxlokk calls at the Xerriex stop near the school (200 metres inland from harbour along St Andrija). Journey time approx 5 mins to Qajjenza (Herakles), 15 mins to Marsaxlokk (Xerriex), 21 mins to Deheb, 53 mins to Mater Dei

** After looping Tal Papa returns to Birzebbugia 2 (total journey from Mater Dei approx 58 mins). * Starts from Marconi stop 3 mins earlier.

SLIEMA - SAN GILJAN - BAHAR IC-CAGHAQ - BUGIBBA 212

Scenic coastal route! Sit on right northbound (on left southbound) for best views. For slower inland route via San Gwann see route 203. Note that the route enters Bugibba via St Paul’s Bay and the Bugibba seafront but leaves via the Qawra seafront - i.e. a clockwise circuit.

ROUTE 212 SLIEMA Ferries 5 - Balluta - Spinola - SAN GILJAN - PEMBROKE P&R 2 - CAGHAQ - ST PAUL’S BAY Imhasel - BUGIBBA Mon-Fri 0530 0600 0630..every 20 mins..0930..every 30 mins..1500..every 20 mins..1800..every 30 mins..2000 2100 2200. Sat & Sun 0530 0630..every 30 mins..2000 2100 2200. Daily night service N212 2310 2340 0010 0040. Journey time approx 11 mins to San Giljan, 15 mins to Pembroke, 24 mins to Caghaq, 45 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Imhasel), 52 mins to Bugibba

ROUTE 212 BUGIBBA bay 2 - QAWRA (seafront) - CAGHAQ - PEMBROKE P&R 1 - SAN GILJAN - Spinola - Balluta - SLIEMA Ferries Mon-Fri 0545..every 20 mins..0945..every 30 mins..1515..every 20 mins..1815..every 30 mins..2015 2115 2215. Sat & Sun 0545..every 30 mins..2015 2115 2215. Daily night service N212 (from Bay 1) 2350 0020 0050 0120. Journey time approx 4 mins to Qawra, 23 mins to Caghaq, 31 mins to Pembroke, 34 mins to San Giljan, 47 mins to Sliema.

MATER DEI - MARSA - PAOLA - ISLA - BIRGU - KALKARA 213

This service from Mater Dei Hospital has a figure-of-eight routeing around the Three Cities. Also links Isla to Rinella Fort (but not vice versa)

ROUTE 213 MATER DEI Sptar 3 - UNIVERSITA 4 - Villambrosa - BLATA L-BAJDA 4 - MARSA Bacir - PAOLA 3 - Ibliet - ISLA Daily 0617..hourly..2017. All journeys continue beyond Isla in a loop as shown below back to Mater Dei (2017 runs only as far as Kalkara). Journey time approx 16 mins to Blata L-Bajda, 14 mins to Marsa, 28 mins to Paola, 37 mins to Isla

ROUTE 213 ISLA - BORMLA - BIRGU Riche - RINELLA Fortizza - KALKARA - Hawli - Verdala - PAOLA 2 - MARSA Xwieni - BLATA L-BAJDA 3 - Villambrosa - UNIVERSITA 1 - MATER DEI Daily 0558..hourly..1858. Also 2039 to Kalkara only. Journey time approx 5 mins to Birgu, 15 mins to Rinella, 17 mins to Kalkara, 31 mins to Paola, 42 mins to Blata L-Bajda, 55 mins to Mater Dei

MATER DEI - MARSA P&R - LUQA - KIRKOP - ZURRIEQ - QRENDI - MQABBA 218

Faster version of 117 - not via Ingieret, serves Luqa centre both directions, not via Airport terminal, and runs direct between Safi and Zurrieq. The Cintra stop is 350 metres from the Airport terminal.

ROUTE 218 MATER DEI - UNIVERSITA - MARSA P&R 2 - LUQA - Cintra (for Airport) - KIRKOP - SAFI - ZURRIEQ - QRENDI - MQABBA Daily 0635..hourly..2035. Departs from the Sptar 3 stop at Mater Dei hospital. Journey approx 14 mins to Marsa, 29 mins to Cintra, 34 mins to Kirkop, 38 mins to Safi, 43 mins to Zurrieq, 49 min to Qrendi, 56 min to Mqabba

ROUTE 218 MQABBA - QRENDI - ZURRIEQ - SAFI - KIRKOP - Cintra (for Airport) - LUQA - MARSA P&R 6 - UNIVERSITA 1 - MATER DEI Daily 0530..hourly..1930. Departs from the Bazilju stop in the centre of Mqabba. Journey approx 5 mins to Qrendi, 10 mins to Zurrieq, 14 mins to Safi, 18 min to Kirkop, 23 min to Cintra, 35 min to Marsa, 50 mins to Mater Dei

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Like several other routes numbered 2xx this route leaves Bugibba via the Qawra seafront but returns via the Bugibba seafront. In summer (early June to early Oct) runs every 15 mins for most of the day - timings will be shown in summer version of this timetable.

ROUTE 221 BUGIBBA bay 5 - QAWRA (seafront) - ST PAUL’S BAY - XEMXIJA - MELLIEHA - GHADIRA - CIRKEWWA Daily 0530 0630..every 30 mins..2100 2200. Journey approx 9 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Imhasel), 17 mins to Xemxija, 25 mins to Mellieha, 30 mins to Ghadira, 40 mins to Cirkewwa.

ROUTE 221 CIRKEWWA - GHADIRA - MELLIEHA - XEMXIJA - ST PAUL’S BAY - BUGIBBA Pijunieri - BUGIBBA Daily 0550 0650..every 30 mins..1950 2050 2150. Journey approx 9 mins to Ghadira, 15 mins to Mellieha, 24 mins to Xemxija, 34 mins to St Paul’s Bay, 43 mins to Bugibba

SLIEMA - ST PAUL’S BAY - MELLIEHA - GHADIRA - CIRKEWWA for Gozo ferry 222

This scenic route along the coast road terminates at Cirkewwa ferry terminal, where ferries run approx every 45 minutes to Mgarr in Gozo. In summer (early June to early Oct) runs every 15 or 20 mins for most of the day - timings will be shown in summer version of this timetable.

ROUTE 222 SLIEMA Ferries 5 - SAN GILJAN - BAHAR IC-CAGHAQ - ST PAUL’S BAY - XEMXIJA - MELLIEHA - GHADIRA - CIRKEWWA Daily 0615 0715..every 30 mins..2015 2115 2215. Journey 9 mins to San Giljan, 20 mins to Caghaq, 36 mins to St Paul’s Bay, 54 mins to Mellieha, 60 mins to Ghadira, 1h 10m to Cirkewwa

ROUTE 222 CIRKEWWA - GHADIRA - MELLIEHA - XEMXIJA - ST PAUL’S BAY - BAHAR IC-CAGHAQ - SAN GILJAN - SLIEMA Ferries Daily 0555 0655..every 30 mins..1955 2055 2155. Journey 9 mins to Ghadira, 14 mins to Mellieha, 33 mins to St Paul’s Bay, 49 mins to Caghaq, 59 mins to San Giljan, 1h 12m to Sliema

BUGIBBA - ST PAUL’S BAY - GHAJN TUFFIEHA (Golden Bay) 223

Leaves via the Qawra seafront, returns via the Bugibba seafront. Note that bay 8 at Bugibba bus station is situated on the road at the top end of the bus station (see separate bus route plan of Bugibba and Qawra). Ghajn Tuffieha (Golden Bay) is a popular tourist destination. In summer (early June to early Oct) runs every 20 mins for most of the day - timings will be shown in summer version of this timetable.

ROUTE 223 BUGIBBA bay 8 - QAWRA (seafront) - ST PAUL’S BAY - Ballut - GHAJN TUFFIEHA Daily 0730..hourly..2030. Journey approx 7 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Imhasel), 25 mins To Ghajn Tuffieha

ROUTE 223 GHAJN TUFFIEHA - Ballut - ST PAUL’S BAY - BUGIBBA Pijunieri - BUGIBBA Daily 0800..hourly..2100. Journey approx 20 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Imhasel), 27 mins to Bugibba

SLIEMA - BAHAR IC-CAGHAQ - ST PAUL’S BAY - GHAJN TUFFIEHA (Golden Bay) 225

Ghajn Tuffieha (Golden Bay) is known as one of the most attractive beaches in Malta and is a popular tourist destination. In summer (early June to early Oct) runs every 20 mins for most of the day - timings will be shown in summer version of this timetable.

ROUTE 225 SLIEMA Ferries 5 - SAN GILJAN - PEMBROKE P&R 2 - BAHAR IC-CAGHAQ - ST PAUL’S BAY - GHAJN TUFFIEHA Daily 0553..hourly..2053. Journey approx 10 mins to San Giljan, 21 mins to Caghaq, 39 mins to St Paul’s Bay, 60 mins to Ghajn Tuffieha

ROUTE 225 GHAJN TUFFIEHA - ST PAUL’S BAY - BAHAR IC-CAGHAQ - PEMBROKE P&R 1 - SAN GILJAN - SLIEMA Ferries 2 Daily 0555.hourly..2055. Journey approx 17 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Imhasel), 32 mins to Caghaq, 42 mins to San Giljan, 54 mins to Sliema Ferries

MATER DEI - MARSA P&R - SANTA LUCIJA - GHAXAQ - GUDJA 226

Both directions loop Santa Lucija in an anti-clockwise direction en route. In Gudja takes the same clockwise routeing as route 88.

ROUTE 226 MATER DEI Sptar 3 - UNIVERSITA 4 - MARSA P&R 5 - SANTA LUCIJA - DEHEB 1 - GHAXAQ - GUDJA Daily 0530..hourly..2030. Journey approx 14 mins to Marsa P&R, 30 mins to Santa Lucija, 41 mins to Deheb, 43 mins to Ghaxaq (Tumbarella), 49 mins to Gudja

ROUTE 226 GUDJA - GHAXAQ - DEHEB 4 - SANTA LUCIJA - MARSA P&R 6 - UNIVERSITA - MATER DEI Daily 0530..hourly..1930. Journey time approx 5 mins to Ghaxaq, 8 mins to Deheb, 20 mins to Santa Lucija, 33 mins to Marsa P&R, 46 mins to Mater Dei

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Like route 16 serves Swieqi en route to Victoria but returns via main road passing Pembroke Park & Ride. Unlike 16 does not loop Madliena.

ROUTE 233 MATER DEI Sptar 2 - UNIVERSITA 2 - MSIDA - SLIEMA Ferries 5 - SAN GILJAN - SWIEQI Mezza - SWIEQI Victoria Mon-Fri 0605..hourly..2005. Sat & Sun 0550..hourly..1950. Journey approx 10 mins to Msida, 20 mins to Sliema, 35 mins to San Giljan, 45 mins to Swieqi

ROUTE 233 SWIEQI Victoria - PEMBROKE P&R 1 - SAN GILJAN - SLIEMA Ferries 3 - MSIDA Gnien - UNIVERSITA 1 - MATER DEI Mon-Fri 0553* 0655..hourly..1955. Sat & Sun 0532* 0635..hourly..1935. * Starts from Sirk stop 6 mins earlier. Journey approx 8 mins to San Giljan, 25 mins to Sliema, 34 mins to Msida, 45 mins to Mater Dei (Sptar 1)

VALLETTA - MATER DEI - TA’ ZWEJT - NAXXAR - MOSTA - MGARR 238

Despite being in the 2xx number series, this route does serve Valletta, but only on Mons to Fris. At weekends it starts from Mater Dei Hospital

ROUTE 238 VALLETTA bay B7 - UNIVERSITA 1 - MATER DEI - TA’ ZWEJT Hgejjeg - NAXXAR - MOSTA Rotunda 3 - ZEBBIEGH - MGARR Mon-Fri 0605..hourly..2005. Sat & Sun Mater Dei (Sptar 2) to Mgarr 0600..hourly..2000 (no service Valletta - Mater Dei at weekends). Journey from Valletta approx 16 mins to Mater Dei (Sptar 1), 30 mins to Naxxar, 35 mins to Mosta, 49 mins to Zebbiegh, 59 mins to Mgarr

ROUTE 238 MGARR Teatrali - ZEBBIEGH - MOSTA Rotunda 2 - NAXXAR - TA’ ZWEJT Hgejjeg - MATER DEI - UNIVERSITA - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0610* 0710..hourly..2010. Sat & Sun Mgarr to Mater Dei 0551* 0655..hourly..1955 (no service Mater Dei - Valletta at weekends). Journey approx 6 mins to Zebbiegh, 19 mins to Mosta, 25 mins to Naxxar, 39 mins to Mater Dei, (on Mons to Fris 55 mins to Valletta) * Starts from Temi stop at 0604 Mon-Fri, 0548 Sat & Sun.

VALLETTA - MATER DEI - ST PAUL’S BAY - MELLIEHA - GHADIRA 250

Alternative service to Ghadira Bay via the Hospital, by-passing Mosta but serving Santa Margerita and MCAST college on the Mosta outskirts

ROUTE 250 VALLETTA bay B6 - UNI 1 - MATER DEI Sptar 1 - SANTA MARGERITA - ST PAUL’S BAY - XEMXIJA - MELLIEHA - GHADIRA Daily 0530..hourly..2030. Journey time approx 16 mins to Mater Dei, 39 mins to MCAST Mosta, 52 mins to St Paul’s Bay, 1h 10m to Mellieha, 1h 18m to Ghadira

ROUTE 250 GHADIRA - MELLIEHA - XEMXIJA - ST PAUL’S BAY - SANTA MARGERITA - MATER DEI Sptar 1 - UNI 2 - VALLETTA Daily 0550..hourly..2050. Journey time approx 5 mins to Mellieha, 21 mins to St Paul’s Bay, 33 mins to MCAST Mosta, 50 mins to Mater Dei, 65-70 mins to Valletta

VALLETTA - MSIDA - MATER DEI - MOSTA - NAXXAR - GHARGHUR 260

ROUTE 260 VALLETTA bay B8 - MSIDA - UNIVERSITA 1 - MATER DEI - MOSTA Nicolo - NAXXAR - BIRGUMA - GHARGHUR Marzu Daily 0620..hourly..2020 Journey time approx 7 mins to Msida, 15 mins to Mater Dei, 36 mins to Mosta, 41 mins to Naxxar, 47 mins to Birguma, 55 mins to Gharghur

ROUTE 260 GHARGHUR Marzu - BIRGUMA - NAXXAR - MOSTA Rotunda 5 - MATER DEI - UNIVERSITA - MSIDA - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0620 0712 0823 0923 1020 1116 1215 1315 1415 1521 1620 1720 1835 1920 2008. Saturday 0620 0707 0808 0908 1007 1117 1227 1322 1412 1506 1606 1706 1806 1906 2005. Sunday 0620 0700 0801 0901 1003 1109 1210 1309 1409 1509 1610 1707 1806 1906 2004. Journey time approx 5 mins to Birguma, 12 mins to Naxxar, 17 mins to Mosta, 33 mins to Mater Dei, 41 mins to Msida, 50 mins to Valletta

BUGIBBA - MOSTA - BIRKIRKARA - MSIDA - MATER DEI 280

Leaves via Qawra seafront, returns via Bugibba seafront. Route 31 provides a more frequent service between Bugibba and Mater Dei Hospital

ROUTE 280 BUGIBBA bay 3 - QAWRA (seafront) - MOSTA Rotunda 1 - BIRKIRKARA - MSIDA Hasselin - UNIVERSITA 1 - MATER DEI Daily 0530..hourly..1930 Journey approx 4 mins to Qawra, 22 mins to Mosta, 33 mins to Birkirkara, 39 mins to Msida (Hasselin), 47 mins to Mater Dei

ROUTE 280 MATER DEI Sptar 2 - UNIVERSITA 3 - MSIDA - BIRKIRKARA - MOSTA Rotunda 3 - BUGIBBA Pijunieri - BUGIBBA Daily 0630..hourly..2030 Journey approx 7 mins to Msida, 15 mins to Birkirkara, 32 mins to Mosta, 47 mins to Pijunierei, 55 mins to Bugibba

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Limited stop service. Runs every 45 mins to connect with the ferries to Gozo, which also run every 45 mins

ROUTE X1 AIRPORT 2 - MARSA P&R 1 - UNI - MATER DEI - PEM. P&R2 - CAGHAQ - XEMXIJA - MELLIEHA - GHADIRA - CIRKEWWA Mondays 0508, 0538, 0553, 0638, 0723, 0813, 0858, 0943, 1028, 1113, 1158, 1243, 1328, 1413, 1453, 1538, 1618, 1703, 1748, 1848, 1933, 2008, 2053, 2138, 2214, 2250. Tuesday to Friday 0520, 0553 then same as Mondays. Sat & Sun 0520, 0553, 0638, 0723, 0813, 0858, 0943, 1028, 1113, 1158, 1243, 1328, 1413, 1458, 1543, 1623, 1708, 1753, 1853, 1938, 2013, 2058, 2143, 2219, 2255. Journey approx 24 mins to Mater Dei, 57 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Kennedy), 1h 15m to Mellieha, 1h 22m to Ghadira, 1h 30m to Cirkewwa

ROUTE X1 CIRKEWWA - GHADIRA - MELLIEHA - XEMXIJA - CAGHAQ - PEMBROKE - UNI - MATER DEI - MARSA P&R 1 - AIRPORT Mondays 0535, 0645*, 0715, 0745, 0815, 0900, 0945, 1030, 1115, 1200, 1245, 1330, 1415, 1500, 1545, 1630, 1715, 1800, 1845, 1930, 2015, 2100, 2145, 2230. Tuesday to Sunday 0535, 0645*, 0730, 0815 then same as Mondays. Journey time approx 8 mins to Ghadira, 15 mins to Mellieha, 29 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Kennedy), 60 mins to Mater Dei, 1h 22m to Airport * On Mons-Fris during University termtime the 0645 is numbered X1B and runs via the Mellieha bypass.

CIRKEWWA - UNIVERSITA - MCAST PAOLA / AIRPORT X1A

ROUTE X1A CIRKEWWA - MELLIEHA - XEMXIJA - CAGHAQ - PEMBROKE P&R 1 - UNIVERSITA - PAOLA MCAST Mon-Fri only 0640 0705. Limited stop service. University termtime only. Journey approx 18 mins to Mellieha, 23 mins to Xemxija, 47 mins to Caghaq, 55 mins to Pembroke, 67 mins to Universita, 1h 22m to MCAST

ROUTE X1A UNIVERSITA 1 - CIRKEWWA Fridays only 1610 1705. Non-stop service (calls only at Qroqq 3). University termtime only. Journey time approx 47 mins

AIRPORT - PAOLA - MARSA P&R - MATER DEI - SAN GILJAN - SLIEMA X2

After Mater Dei this route performs a large loop serving San Giljan first, then Sliema Ferries, returning direct via Gzira. See also route TD2

ROUTE X2 AIRPORT 2 - PAOLA 2 - MARA P&R 1 - UNI 1 - MATER DEI Sptar 1 - SAN GILJAN - Spinola - Balluta - SLIEMA Ferries 3 Daily 0600..hourly..2300. Journey approx 16 mins to Paola, 29 mins to Marsa P&R, 45 mins to Mater Dei, 60 mins to San Giljan, 65 mins to Balluta, 1h 17m to Sliema

ROUTE X2 SAN GILJAN - Spinola - Balluta - SLIEMA Ferries 3 - UNI 1 - MATER DEI Sptar 1 - MARA P&R 1 - PAOLA 3 - AIRPORT Mon-Fri * From San Giljan 0600 0651 0756 0856 0954 1045 1145 1245 1345 1445 1548 1648 1748 1848 1943 2035 2135 2232 2332. Saturday * From San Giljan 0600 0638 0738 0838 0938 1043 1143 1241 1337 1437 1537 1637 1739 1839 1939 2036 2132 2232 2332. Sunday * From San Giljan 0600 0634..approx hourly..2036 2132 2232 2332 Journey approx 18 mins to Sliema, 37 mins to Mater Dei, 55 mins to Marsa P&R, 69 mins to Paola, 1h 30m to Airport * Approximate times (MPT website). Since San Giljan is not the start of the route (it’s a circular) it’s not clear if buses wait for time there.

BUGIBBA - RABAT - BALZAN - B’KARA - MARSA P&R - PAOLA - AIRPORT X3

For full service Bugibba - Rabat see 186 / X3 summary at the beginning of this timetable. Alight at Vestru for San Anton Gardens. Leaves Bugibba via the Qawra seafront, arrives back via Pijunieri and the Bugibba seafront.

ROUTE X3 BUGIBBA bay 6 - QAWRA - RABAT 2 - Qali 2 - BALZAN Vestru - B’KARA - Psaila - MARSA P&R 1 - PAOLA 3 - AIRPORT Daily 0515..hourly..2215. Journey approx 4 mins to Qawra, 35 mins to Rabat, 48 mins to Balzan (Vestru), 63 mins to Marsa P&R, 1h 19m to Paola, 1h 41m to Airport

ROUTE X3 AIRPORT 2 - PAOLA 2 - MARSA P&R 1 - Psaila - B’KARA - BALZAN Vestru - RABAT 4 - BUGIBBA Pijunieri - BUGIBBA Daily 0530..hourly..2230. Journey approx 16 mins to Paola, 29 mins to Marsa P&R, 45 mins to Balzan (Vestru), 60 mins to Rabat, 1h 37m to Bugibba

VALLETTA - MARSA P&R - AIRPORT - HAL FAR - BIRZEBBUGA X4

Alight at Hal Far (Ghar) for Playmobil Fun Park. In Birzebbuga calls at the terminus, then loops around the town back to the terminus. Alternative route Valletta to Airport - see routes 71, 72 and 73 which link Valletta with the Cintra stop, located 350 metres from the terminal.

ROUTE X4 VALLETTA bay B3 - MARSA P&R 1 - AIRPORT 3 - HAL FAR - BIRZEBBUGIA 2 - Sajjied - Qalb - BIRZEBBUGIA 3 Mon-Fri 0525 0545..every 15 mins..0915 0935..every 30 mins 2235. Saturday 0525..every 20 mins..0905..every 30 mins..2235. Sunday 0525..every 30 mins..2225. Journey time approx 10 mins to Marsa P&R, 23 mins to Airport, 38 mins to Hal Far (Ghar), 48 mins to Birzebbugia 2. The loop adds 6 mins.

ROUTE X4 BIRZEBBUGIA 3 - HAL FAR - AIRPORT 1 - MARSA P&R 1 - VALLETTA From Birzebbugia Mon-Fri 0530..every 15 mins..0930 0950..every 30 mins..2220. Additional journey on Mon-Sat: Hal Far to Valletta at 0525. Saturday 0530..every 20 mins..0950..every 30 mins..2220. Sunday 0530..every 30 mins..2230. From Airport approx 15-20 mins later. Journey time from Birzebbugia approx 9 mins to Hal Far (Ghar), 20 mins to Airport, 32 mins to Marsa P&R, 44-47 mins to Valletta

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Limited stop Tallinja Direct service (higher fares), calls only at stops shown. Clockwise loop around San Giljan and Sliema. For alternative service see X2.

ROUTE TD2 AIRPORT 2 - SAN GILJAN - Ross - Spinola - Balluta - Chalet - SLIEMA Ferries 3 (continues as below back to Airport) Daily From Airport to San Giljan and Sliema 0430..hourly..2330 0030. Journey time approx 25 mins to San Giljan, 43 mins to Sliema Ferries.

ROUTE TD2 SAN GILJAN - Ross - Spinola - Balluta - Chalet - SLIEMA Ferries 3 - Ponsonby - AIRPORT 2 Mon-Fri * From San Giljan to Airport: 0355..hourly..0855 0951..approx hourly..2350 (also 0050 to Sliema Ferries and Ponsonby). From Sliema Ferries to Airport: 0412..hourly..0912 1008..approx hourly..2306 0006. Saturday * From San Giljan to Airport: 0355..hourly..2355 (also 0055 to Sliema Ferries and Ponsonby). From Sliema Ferries to Airport: 0413..hourly..1313 1412..approx hourly..2310 0010. Sunday * From San Giljan to Airport: 0355..hourly..2355 (also 0055 to Sliema Ferries and Ponsonby). From Sliema Ferries to Airport: 0412..hourly..2312 0012. Journey time to Airport approx 65 mins from San Giljan, 47 mins from Sliema. * Approximate times (MPT website). Since San Giljan and Sliema are intermediate points on the circular it’s not clear if buses wait for time there.

AIRPORT - BUGIBBA Non-stop TD3

Limited-stop Tallinja Direct service (higher fares), calls only at stops shown. For alternative service see X3.

ROUTE TD3 AIRPORT 2 - San Giljan - Bugibba Pijunieri - Sajf - BUGIBBA Daily 0400..hourly..2300 0000. Journey approx 24 mins to San Giljan, 52 mins to Bugibba.

ROUTE TD3 BUGIBBA bay 6 - Arznell - Wileg - San Giljan - AIRPORT Mon-Fri 0440 0545 0652..hourly..1752 1840..hourly..2340 0040. Saturday 0443 0550..hourly..1750 1840..hourly..2340 0040. Sunday 0440 0550..hourly..1750 1840..hourly..2340 0040. Journey approx 53 mins.

VALLETTA - MARSAXLOKK Non-stop Sunday route TD10

Tallinja Direct service (higher fares), calls only at stops shown. For alternative service (and location of Xerriex stop) see routes 81 and 85.

ROUTE TD10 VALLETTA bay A6 - MARSAXLOKK Kavallerizza - Arznell - MARSAXLOKK Xerriex Sundays only 0915..every 10 mins..1135. Journey approx 30 mins.

ROUTE TD10 MARSAXLOKK Xerriex - Cippi - VALLETTA Sundays only 1315..every 10 mins..1705. Journey approx 30 mins.

VALLETTA - Regional Road - SAN GILJAN - Pembroke - Coast Road - BUGIBBA TD13

Limited stop Tallinja Direct service (higher fares), calls only at stops shown. For alternative services to San Giljan (via Sliema) see routes 13 to 16. For alternative routes to Bugibba see summary at start of timetable.

ROUTE TD13 VALLETTA bay A15 - Bombi 4 - Kulegg - Qroqq 3 - Ross - SAN GILJAN - Pembroke P&R 2 - Caghaq - Wileg - BUGIBBA Mon-Fri 0655 0725 0755 0825..every 20 mins..2005. Sat & Sun 0825..every 20 mins..2005. Journey approx 14 mins to San Giljan, 42 mins to Bugibba.

ROUTE TD13 BUGIBBA bay 2 - Wileg - Caghaq - Pembroke P&R 1 - SAN GILJAN - Ross - Qroqq 4 - Kulegg - Bombi 1 - VALLETTA Mon-Fri 0635 0705 0735 0805..every 20 mins..2045. Sat & Sun 0805..every 20 mins..2045. Journey approx 27 mins to San Giljan, 42 mins to Valletta.

SLIEMA - SAN GILJAN - RABAT for Mdina TD14

Limited stop Tallinja Direct service (higher fares), calls only at stops shown. For alternative service Sliema - San Giljan - Rabat see route 202.

ROUTE TD14 SLIEMA Ferries 5 - Spinola - Ross - SAN GILJAN - RABAT 4 Mon-Fri 1005..hourly..1905 2000 2100 2200. Sat & Sun 1000..hourly..2200. Journey approx 12 mins to San Giljan, 55 mins to Rabat.

ROUTE TD14 RABAT 1 - SLIEMA Ferries 5 - Spinola - Ross - SAN GILJAN (continuing back to Rabat) Daily 0930..hourly..2130. Journey approx 40 mins to Sliema, 52 mins to San Giljan.

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ROUTE N11 SAN GILJAN - PEMBROKE P&R2 - CAGHAQ - Pijunieri - BUGIBBA bay 2 - QAWRA (seafront) - ST PAUL’S BAY - XEMXIJA - MELLIEHA - GHADIRA - CIRKEWWA (Sliema) - San Giljan - Bugibba is also served by N212 Fri & Sat nights (Friday night / Saturday morning and Saturday night / Sunday morning) 0005..every 30 mins..0305 Journey approx 21 mins to Bugibba, 28 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Imhasel), 34 mins to Xemxija, 39 mins to Mellieha, 50 mins to Cirkewwa

ROUTE N11 CIRKEWWA - GHADIRA - MELLIEHA - XEMXIJA - ST PAUL’S BAY - Pijunieri - BUGIBBA bay 2 - QAWRA - CAGHAQ - PEMBROKE P&R1 - SAN GILJAN Bugibba - San Giljan (-Sliema) is also served by N212 Fri & Sat nights (Friday night / Saturday morning and Saturday night / Sunday morning) Cirkewwa to Bugibba and San Giljan: 2305..every 30 mins..0205. Bugibba to San Giljan: 2333..every 30 mins..0233. Journey approx 10 mins to Mellieha, 16 mins to Xemxija, 23 mins to St Paul’s Bay (Imhasel), 28 mins to Bugibba, 52 mins to San Giljan

VALLETTA - SLIEMA - SAN GILJAN Night route N13

ROUTE N13 VALLETTA bay A1 - MSIDA - SLIEMA Ferries 5 - Balluta - Spinola - SAN GILJAN Daily 2310..every 10 mins..0010..every 20 mins..0130 (also 0150 0210 on Saturday and Sunday mornings) Journey 8 mins to Msida, 14 mins to Sliema Ferries, 25 mins to San Giljan. Sliema - San Giljan (- Bugibba) is also served by N212.

ROUTE N13 SAN GILJAN - SLIEMA Ferries 4 - MSIDA Gnien - VALLETTA Daily 2310..every 10 mins..0010..every 20 mins..0130 (also 0150 0210 on Saturday and Sunday mornings) Journey 12 mins to Sliema Ferries, 17 mins to Msida, 25 mins to Valletta. (Bugibba) - San Giljan - Sliema is also served by N212.

SAN GILJAN - GWANN - NAXXAR - MOSTA - SAN GILJAN Circular Night route N40

Circular night route from San Giljan via Naxxar to Mosta, round the Mosta one-way system, returning via Targa, MCAST and Santa Margerita

ROUTE N40 SAN GILJAN - SAN GWANN - NAXXAR - MOSTA Rotunda 3 - Targa 4 - MCAST Mosta - SAN GWANN - SAN GILJAN Fri & Sat nights (Friday night / Saturday morning and Saturday night / Sunday morning) 2315..every 30 mins..0315 Journey approx 5 mins to Gwann, 14 mins to Naxxar, 24 mins to Mosta, 28 mins to MCAST, full loop back to San Giljan 50 mins.

SAN GILJAN - BIRKIRKARA - RABAT Night route N50

ROUTE N50 SAN GILJAN - Parilja - Psaila - BIRKIRKARA Stazzjon - Lija - Balzan - Bologna - Qali 4 - Dumnikani - Barka - RABAT 2 Fri & Sat nights (Friday night / Saturday morning and Saturday night / Sunday morning) 2325 0010 0055 0140 0225 0310. Journey approx 10 mins to Birkirkara, 16 mins to Balzan, 28 mins to Dumnikani, 32 mins to Rabat 2 (continuing as below back to San Giljan)

ROUTE N50 RABAT 2 - Mdina - Warda 1 - BIRKIRKARA Stazzjon - Parilja - SAN GILJAN Fri & Sat nights (Friday night / Saturday morning and Saturday night / Sunday morning) 0012 0057 0142 0227 0312 0357. Journey from Rabat 2 approx 14 mins to Birkirkara Stazzjon, 25 mins to San Giljan

SAN GILJAN - AIRPORT - ZURRIEQ - MQABBA - SAN GILJAN Circular Night route N71

ROUTE N71 SAN GILJAN - Bacir - AIRPORT 2 - ZURRIEQ - QRENDI Tempesta - MQABBA Saljutura - Wilga - Zwiemel - SAN GILJAN Fri & Sat nights From San Giljan 2315..every 30 mins..0315, calling at Zurrieq 2345..every 30 mins..0345. Journey approx 21 mins to Airport, 30 mins to Zurrieq, 38 mins to Wilga, 44 mins to Zwiemel (Qormi), full loop back to San Giljan 57 mins.

SAN GILJAN - PAOLA - ZABBAR - MARSASKALA - SAN GILJAN Circular Night route N91

ROUTE N91 SAN GILJAN - PAOLA 3 - FGURA - ZABBAR Bajjada - MARSASKALA Bianco - Bajja - Girgor - Deheb 4 - SAN GILJAN Fri & Sat nights (Friday night / Saturday morning and Saturday night / Sunday morning) 0000..every 30 mins..0330 Journey approx 13 mins to Paola, 18 mins to Zabbar, 24 mins to Marsaskala, 34 minutes to Deheb, full loop back to San Giljan 55 mins.

SAN GILJAN - QORMI - SIGGIEWI - ZEBBUG - QORMI - SAN GILJAN Night route N209

ROUTE N209 SAN GILJAN - Villambrosa - HAMRUN Diego - QORMI Istabal - Felici - Luret - SIGGIEWI Fri & Sat nights (Friday night / Saturday morning and Saturday night / Sunday morning) 2325..every 30 mins..0325 Journey approx 11 mins to Hamrun, 14 mins to Istabal, 25 mins to Siggiewi (continuing as below back to San Giljan)

ROUTE N209 SIGGIEWI - ZEBBUG Sciortino - QORMI Istabal - SAN GILJAN Fri & Sat nights (Friday night / Saturday morning and Saturday night / Sunday morning) 2348 0018 0048 0118 0148 0218 0245 0315 0345. Journey from Siggiewi approx 9 mins to Zebbug, 17 mins to Istabal, 30 mins to San Giljan

For route N212 Sliema - San Giljan - Bugibba see route 212 Night route N212

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TIMINGS APPLY DAILY Timings at intermediate points are approximate

INDEX OF PLACES showing route numbers Cenc 305. Dwejra 311. Fontana 306, 330. Ghajnsielem 303, 323. Ghammar 308. Gharb 312. Ghasri 308. Kercem 313. 310, 322. Mgarr 301, 303, 322, 323. 305, 306. 302, 303, 322. Qala 303. Qbajjar 310. Ramla 302, 322. San Blas 303. 305. San Lawrence 311, 312. Santa Lucija 313. Santu Pietru 312. Ta’ Cenc 305. Ta’ Pinu 308. Victoria 301-303, 305-313, 323, 330. Xaghra 307, 322. 323. 306, 330. Zebbug 309.

301 VICTORIA - MGARR direct Timed to connect with ferries at Mgarr Victoria bay 1 0530 0555 0620 0658 0743 0828 0913 0958 1043 1128 1213 1258 1343 Journeys 0958 to 1728 (1023 to 1753 from Industrijali 0536 0601 0626 0704 0749 0834 0919 1004 1049 1134 1219 1304 1349 Mgarr) have duplicates running 5 mins later. Mgarr (Vapur) Ferry Terminal 0548 0613 0638 0716 0801 0846 0931 1016 1101 1146 1231 1316 1401 Victoria bay 1 1428 1513 1558 1643 1728 1813 1858 1943 2028 2113 2140 2225 2300 For alternative services Industrijali 1434 1519 1604 1649 1734 1819 1904 1949 2034 2117 2144 2229 2304 Victoria to Mgarr Ferry Terminal Mgarr (Vapur) Ferry Terminal 1446 1531 1616 1701 1746 1831 1916 2001 2046 2127 2154 2239 2314 see services 303 and 323.

Mgarr (Vapur) Ferry Terminal 0555 0620 0708 0738 0808 0853 0938 1023 1108 1153 1238 1323 1408 For Mgarr Ferry Terminal to Industrijali 0606 0631 0719 0749 0819 0904 0949 1034 1119 1204 1249 1334 1419 Xaghra and Marsalforn Victoria bus stn 0612 0638 0725 0755 0825 0910 0955 1040 1125 1210 1255 1340 1425 see route 322. Mgarr (Vapur) Ferry Terminal 1453 1538 1623 1708 1753 1838 1923 2008 2053 2138 2223 2300 2325 Industrijali 1504 1549 1634 1719 1804 1849 1934 2017 2102 2147 2232 2309 2334 Shows the frequency (here every 60 Victoria bus stn 1510 1555 1640 1725 1810 1855 1940 2022 2107 2152 2237 2314 2339 minutes) between the times shown

302 VICTORIA - MCAST - NADUR Hali - RAMLA Victoria bay 2 0605 0705 0805 60 1805 1905 2005 2105 2205 Ramla ------0830 60 1830 1930 ------Mcast G 0609 0709 0810 > 1809 1909 2009 2109 2209 Hali (Nadur outskirts) 0633 0733 0833 > 1833 1933 2033 2133 2233 Bir (Nadur outskirts) 0618 0718 0819 > 1817 1917 2018 2118 2218 Bir (Nadur outskirts) 0635 0735 0836 > 1835 1935 2035 2135 2235 Hali (Nadur outskirts) 0620 0720 0822 > 1819 1919 2020 2120 2220 Mcast G 0644 0744 0846 > 1844 1944 2044 2144 2244 Ramla ------0826 > 1823 1923 ------Victoria bus stn 0650 0750 0852 > 1849 1949 2050 2150 2250

303 VICTORIA - NADUR - QALA - GHAJNSIELEM - MGARR Timed to connect with ferries at Mgarr Victoria bay 3 0500 0600 0700 0800 0845 0930 1015 1100 1145 1230 1315 1400 1450 1530 1615 1700 1745 1830 1915 2000 2045 2145 2245 Industrijali 0505 0605 0705 0805 0850 0935 1020 1105 1150 1235 1320 1405 1455 1535 1620 1705 1750 1835 1920 2005 2050 2150 2250 Nadur 0515 0615 0715 0815 0900 0945 1030 1115 1200 1245 1330 1415 1505 1545 1630 1715 1800 1845 1930 2014 2059 2159 2259 San Blas (Weraq) 0520 0620 0720 0820 0905 0950 1035 1120 1205 1250 1335 1420 1510 1550 1635 1720 1805 1850 1935 2018 2103 2203 2303 Qala 0528 0628 0728 0828 0913 0958 1043 1128 1213 1258 1343 1428 1518 1558 1643 1728 1813 1858 1943 2025 2110 2210 2310 Ghajnsielem (Loreto) 0535 0635 0735 0835 0920 1005 1050 1135 1220 1305 1350 1435 1525 1605 1650 1735 1820 1905 1950 2032 2117 2217 2317 Mgarr (Vapur) 0540 0640 0740 0840 0925 1010 1055 1140 1225 1310 1355 1440 1530 1610 1655 1740 1825 1910 1955 2036 2121 2221 2321

Mgarr (Vapur) 0515 0615 0715 0815 0900 0945 1030 1115 1200 1245 1330 1415 1500 1545 1630 1715 1800 1845 1930 2015 2100 2145 2230 Ghajnsielem (Loreto) 0519 0619 0719 0819 0904 0949 1034 1119 1204 1249 1334 1419 1504 1549 1634 1719 1804 1849 1934 2019 2104 2149 2234 Qala 0526 0626 0726 0827 0912 0957 1042 1127 1212 1257 1342 1427 1512 1557 1642 1727 1812 1857 1940 2025 2110 2155 2240 San Blas (Weraq) 0534 0634 0734 0835 0920 1005 1050 1135 1220 1305 1350 1435 1520 1605 1650 1735 1820 1905 1947 2032 2117 2202 2247 Nadur 0539 0639 0739 0840 0925 1010 1055 1140 1225 1310 1355 1440 1525 1610 1655 1740 1825 1910 1952 2037 2122 2207 2252 Industrijali 0549 0649 0749 0851 0936 1021 1106 1151 1236 1321 1406 1451 1536 1621 1706 1751 1836 1921 2001 2046 2131 2216 2301 Victoria bus stn 0555 0655 0755 0857 0942 1027 1112 1157 1242 1327 1412 1457 1542 1627 1712 1757 1842 1927 2007 2052 2137 2222 2307

305 VICTORIA - SANNAT - TA’ CENC - MUNXAR - VICTORIA circular Victoria bay 5 0505 0635 0735 0835 0935 1035 1135 1235 1335 1435 1535 1635 1735 1835 1935 2035 2135 2235 Sannat Church 0511 0641 0741 0841 0941 1041 1141 1241 1341 1441 1541 1641 1741 1841 1940 2040 2140 2240 Cenc 0514 0644 0744 0844 0944 1044 1144 1244 1344 1444 1544 1644 1744 1844 1943 2043 2143 2243 Munxar 0522 0652 0752 0852 0952 1052 1152 1252 1352 1452 1552 1652 1752 1852 1949 2049 2149 2249 Victoria bus stn 0528 0658 0758 0858 0958 1058 1158 1258 1358 1458 1558 1658 1758 1858 1955 2055 2155 2255

306 VICTORIA - MUNXAR - XLENDI - VICTORIA circular Victoria bay 5 0505 0648 0758 0858 0958 1058 1158 1258 1358 1458 1558 1658 1758 1858 1958 2058 2148 2248 Munxar 0509 0652 0804 0904 1004 1104 1204 1304 1404 1504 1604 1704 1804 1904 2002 2102 2152 2252 Xlendi 0516 0659 0812 0912 1012 1112 1212 1312 1412 1512 1612 1712 1812 1912 2009 2109 2159 2259 Both Fontana (Parrokkjali) 0521 0704 0820 0920 1020 1120 1220 1320 1420 1520 1620 1720 1820 1920 2014 2114 2204 2304 services Victoria bus stn 0524 0707 0823 0923 1023 1123 1223 1323 1423 1523 1623 1723 1823 1923 2017 2117 2207 2307 link Victoria 330 VICTORIA - XLENDI direct with Victoria bay 5 0905 1105 1305 1505 1705 Xlendi 0920 1120 1320 1520 1720 For route map Xlendi Fontana (Parrokkjali) 0907 1107 1307 1507 1707 Fontana (Parrokkjali) 0925 1125 1325 1525 1725 of Gozo see Xlendi 0914 1114 1314 1514 1714 Victoria bus stn 0928 1128 1328 1528 1728 maltabybus.com

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307 VICTORIA - XAGHRA Victoria bay 3 0605 0700 0805 60 1705 1805 1905 2005 2105 2205 Xaghra Ggantija (for Temples) 0614 0709 0814 > 1714 1814 1914 2014 2114 2214 Hop-on Hop-off Open-Top Buses Xaghra (centre, near Church) 0615 0710 0815 > 1715 1815 1915 2015 2115 2215 Kommittiva (Xaghra eastern suburbs) 0620 0715 0820 > 1720 1820 1920 2019 2119 2219 All services shown in this timetable are Xaghra (Spiera) (near Church) 0623 0718 0823 > 1723 1823 1923 2022 2122 2222 regular bus services on which Warda (Xaghra western suburbs) 0625 0720 0825 > 1725 1825 1925 2024 2124 2224 normal tickets are valid. Xaghra (Spiera) (near Church) 0630 0725 0830 > 1730 1830 1930 2028 2128 2228 Alternative open-top bus services Xaghra (centre, near Windmill) 0630 0725 0830 > 1730 1830 1930 2029 2129 2229 for tourists are operated by Xaghra Tempji (for Temples) 0632 0727 0832 > 1732 1832 1932 2030 2130 2230 Malta Sightseeing and City Sightseeing. Victoria bus stn 0642 0737 0842 > 1742 1842 1942 2040 2140 2240

308 VICTORIA - TA’ PINU - GHASRI - VICTORIA circular 309 VICTORIA - ZEBBUG Victoria bay 3 0500 0555 0655 0755 60 1555 1655 1755 1855 1955 2055 2155 Ta’ Pinu Church 0509 0604 0704 0806 > 1606 1706 1806 1905 2004 2104 2204 From Victoria (bay 2): 0500 0625..hourly..2225. Ghammar 0510 0605 0705 0807 > 1607 1707 1807 1906 2005 2105 2205 From Zebbug (Stivali): 0510 0635 0737..hourly..1237 Ghasri 0512 0607 0707 0810 > 1610 1710 1810 1909 2007 2107 2207 1336..hourly..1836 1934..hourly..2234. Victoria bus stn 0520 0615 0715 0819 > 1619 1719 1819 1917 2015 2115 2215 Journey time 10-11 minutes.

310 VICTORIA - MARSALFORN - VICTORIA Victoria bay 2 0530 0615 0700 0730 0800 0830 0915 1000 1045 1130 1215 1300 1345 1430 1515 1600 1645 1730 1815 1900 1945 2030 2130 2230 Marsalforn (Ulisse) 0540 0625 0710 0741 0811 0841 0926 1011 1056 1141 1226 1311 1356 1441 1526 1611 1656 1741 1826 1909 1954 2039 2139 2239 Qbajjar 0542 0627 0712 0743 0813 0843 0928 1013 1058 1143 1228 1313 1358 1443 1528 1613 1658 1743 1828 1911 1956 2041 2141 2241 Marsalforn (bus stop) 0545 0630 0715 0747 0817 0847 0932 1017 1102 1147 1232 1317 1402 1447 1532 1617 1702 1747 1832 1914 1959 2044 2144 2244 Victoria bus stn 0554 0639 0724 0757 0827 0857 0942 1027 1112 1157 1242 1327 1412 1457 1542 1627 1712 1757 1842 1922 2007 2052 2152 2252

311 VICTORIA - DWEJRA Victoria bay 1 0720 60 1920 Dwejra 0738 60 1938 San Lawrence (General) 0732 > 1932 San Lawrence (Ciangura) 0742 > 1942 Dwejra 0736 > 1936 Victoria bus stn 0755 > 1955

312 VICTORIA - GHARB circular Victoria bay 4 0500 0602 0702 60 1602 1702 1802 1902 2002 2102 2202 2302 Fgura 0507 0609 0711 > 1611 1711 1811 1911 2011 2110 2210 2310 For detailed route maps of Gharb 0509 0611 0714 > 1614 1714 1814 1914 2014 2112 2212 2312 Malta and Gozo see Santu Pietru (Ballaqqi) 0511 0613 0717 > 1617 1717 1817 1917 2017 2114 2214 2314 www.maltabybus.com (‘Lawrenz’) 0513 0615 0720 > 1620 1720 1820 1920 2020 2117 2217 2317 Victoria bus stn 0522 0624 0731 > 1631 1731 1831 1931 2031 2126 2226 2326

313 VICTORIA - SANTA LUCIJA circular Victoria bay 4 0500 0537 0637 0737 0837 60 1837 1937 2037 2137 Santa Lucija 0513 0550 0654 0754 0854 > 1854 1950 2050 2150 330 VICTORIA - XLENDI direct Kercem (Girgor) 0515 0552 0656 0756 0856 > 1856 1952 2052 2152 see bottom of previous page Victoria bus stn 0520 0557 0703 0803 0903 > 1903 1957 2057 2157

322 MARSALFORN - XAGHRA - RAMLA - NADUR - MGARR Marsalforn 0510 0640 0810 0940 1110 1240 1410 1540 1710 1840 2010 2140 Xaghra (Vjal) 0518 0648 0819 0949 1119 1249 1419 1549 1719 1848 2018 2148 Tip for daytrippers Xaghra (Bayer) for Temples 0520 0650 0820 0950 1120 1250 1420 1550 1720 1849 2019 2149 Ramla 0528 0658 0829 0959 1129 1259 1429 1559 1729 1856 2026 2156 Service 322 links Mgarr Ferry Bir 0534 0704 0835 1005 1135 1305 1435 1605 1735 1901 2031 2201 Terminal with Xaghra and Nadur (Gwann) 0537 0707 0838 1008 1138 1308 1438 1608 1738 1904 2034 2204 Marsalforn and is designed to Mgarr (Vapur) Ferry Terminal 0543 0713 0845 1015 1145 1315 1445 1615 1745 1910 2040 2210 connect with ferries. Mgarr (Vapur) Ferry Terminal 0555 0725 0855 1025 1155 1325 1455 1625 1755 1925 2055 2225 If you intend to visit Marsalforn or Nadur (Gwann) 0600 0731 0901 1031 1201 1331 1501 1631 1801 1930 2100 2230 the Temples at Xaghra why not Bir 0604 0734 0904 1034 1204 1334 1504 1634 1804 1933 2103 2233 Ramla 0610 0741 0911 1041 1211 1341 1511 1641 1811 1939 2109 2239 use this direct service at the Xaghra (Tempji) for Temples 0619 0750 0920 1050 1220 1350 1520 1650 1820 1947 2117 2247 beginning or end of your trip. Xaghra (centre, near Church) 0620 0751 0921 1051 1221 1351 1521 1651 1821 1948 2118 2248 Marsalforn 0628 0800 0930 1100 1230 1400 1530 1700 1830 1955 2125 2255

323 VICTORIA - XEWKIJA - GHAJNSIELEM - MGARR For direct service Victoria - Mgarr see service 301

Victoria bay 4 0520 0620 0720 0820 60 1720 1820 60 2220 Mgarr (Vapur) Ferry Terminal 0545 0645 0745 60 1745 1845 60 2245 Xewkija (Dome) 0527 0627 0727 0828 > 1728 1827 > 2227 Ghajnsielem (Loreto) 0549 0649 0750 > 1750 1849 > 2249 Ghajnsielem (Loreto) 0535 0635 0735 0838 > 1738 1835 > 2235 Xewkija (Dome) 0556 0656 0759 > 1759 1856 > 2256 Mgarr (Vapur) Ferry Terminal 0539 0639 0739 0843 > 1743 1839 > 2239 Victoria bus stn 0605 0705 0809 > 1809 1904 > 2304

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