Bolt at Malta Airport (MLA)

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Wondering how to get to and from Malta Airport and the city of Malta? Well, worry no more! With just a simple tap of a button, you can easily request a ride to and from MLA.

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How to get from Malta Airport with Bolt

Open the Bolt app to request a ride. Select your destination and choose the MLA transportation option that suits you.

Select your destination and choose the MLA airport transportation option that suits you.

The Malta Airport pickup points will be shown in the app. You may also see ride-hailing pickup signs at Malta Airport.

Follow the directions in the app to reach the MLA pickup location. Ensure the car colour, make and driver details match what’s in the app before getting into the car.

Available categories in Malta

Basic

Affordable rides in basic cars

1-3 passengers

Bolt

Dependable rides in everyday, mid-size cars.

1-4 passengers

Child Seat

A child seat with harness ensures a safe ride for children ages 2–6 (around 10–30 kg). Contact the driver for exact age, weight, and height limits.

1-3 passengers

Comfort

Larger cars with more legroom and storage

1-4 passengers

Minivan

Extra-large vehicles with seating for 8

1-8 passengers

Traffic Buster

Bolt’s greenest, fastest, and most affordable ride yet! Suitable for 1 passenger (max 100kg) and a small bag (max 10kg)

1 passengers

Prime

Mid-size premium cars with high-end amenities

1-4 passengers

Assist

Drivers in this category can assist seniors and people with disabilities. If you have special requests, let your driver know before pickup. Wheelchairs must be folded (this is not a WAV service).

1-4 passengers

Green

Efficient rides in hybrid and electric vehicles

1-4 passengers

Pets

Rides for you and your pet. Dogs must wear a muzzle, small animals need a carrier, and seats must be protected with a blanket or pad.

1-3 passengers

Malta Airport ride FAQ

Bolt is available at MLA airport! Get a fast, affordable and convenient ride to wherever you’re going.

Bolt pickup locations at MLA airport may be subject to change. To check the best pickup location, open the Bolt app and request a ride.

Bolt prices to and from MLA are always competitive but may vary based on traffic conditions, delays and other unforeseeable factors. Check the Bolt app to see the cost of your trip before you ride.

Bolt cars usually arrive in minutes! Exact pickup times may vary depending on your precise location, demand and other factors. Download the Bolt app to check the current pickup wait times.

Yes, Bolt can pick you up from MLA airport. Simply open the Bolt app and request a ride. Going to a different airport? Get a fast, affordable ride to or from 100+ airports around the world.

You can check the final price of your trip in the Bolt app before requesting a ride, so there are no surprises! If you have any questions, please see our Help Centre.

Malta Airport (MLA) visitor information

For more information about the airport, check the MLA website

Terminals

Malta International Airport (MLA), also known as Luqa Airport, operates out of a single terminal building which houses operations for all international and domestic flight arrivals and airport departures.

MLA parking

If you're looking for parking at Malta Airport, you'll find a public car park and an underground Skypark car park which are both available 24/7. Parking for the first 120 minutes of your stay is free and after the first 24 hours the guest will be charged an additional €15 per day. An alternative solution would be to save yourself the time, money, and headache and use Bolt as your airport transportation!

Airlines

There are a number of domestic and international commercial carriers that currently operate out of MLA including Aegean Airlines, Air Malta, Alitalia, British Airways, Corendon Airlines, Czech Airlines, easyJet, Finnair, Iberia Express, Jet2.com, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Luxair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Qatar Airways, Ryanair, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International, Transavia, Turkish Airlines, Vueling and Wizz Air.

Hospitality

If you're looking for a quick bite to eat, a hot cup of coffee, or maybe even a glass of wine or two before you fly, there are a number of concession options at Malta Airport, many of which are open 24/7. On the Landside in the Welcome Hall, you'll find a Costa Coffee Cafe. And on the Airside, you'll find Cleland & Souchet Wine Cafe, another Costa Coffee, Relish Bistro, and Hard Rock Cafe, which is located opposite Gate 9. There is also a McDonald's behind the SkyPark Business Center outside the main terminal building, which has a 24 hour drive-thru.

Getting around MLA

Navigating Malta Airport is easy as the terminal building is small and easily accessible on foot. If you're concerned about the amount of walking you'll have to do at MLA, it's best to contact the airport directly to learn more, especially if you're up against a tight airport transfer window! Passengers who require mobility assistance are asked to contact the airport and/or their airline directly at least 48 hours prior to departure.

Hotels near Malta Airport

If you're looking for accomodation options near Malta Airport, there are two hotels within a convenient 15-minute radius. They both offer an airport shuttle for guests, but it needs to be arranged in advance. If shuttle services aren't available, a Bolt will be ready to whisk you away to your final destination. Even more accomodation options can be found further afield from the airport, from budget guesthouses to luxe boutique hotels.

Things to do at MLA

If you're looking to indulge in a little retail therapy prior to departure, a variety of shops can be found on both the land and airside of the terminal building. A Duty Free area is available in the Departures Hall where you can pick up some authentic Maltese souvenirs before you fly. If you're in search of a little R&R, make your way to either of the Passenger Lounge facilities. Both are located Airsid and open 24/7. And if you're travelling with little ones, the McDonalds located a short walk from the terminal building is equipped with a children's play area where your tiny travellers can burn off some of that pre-flight energy! The Customer Service Information Centre is known to provide complimentary colouring sets upon request, so stop by and pick one up for your little artist!

Points of interest at Malta Airport

If you've got a bit more time on your hands and are in the mood for an adventure, a Bolt is waiting to transport you to any of the variety of nearby attractions! Highlights include tours of downtown Valletta, Auberge de Castille, The Knights Hospitallers, Strait Street District, Toy Museum Valetta, and Lower Barrakka Gardens.