FAQs about Uber in Malta

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Does Malta have Uber?

If you already love Uber, the good news is that, since its launch in summer 2022, yes Malta has Uber. It operates similarly to Uber in other locations, like Uber in Glasgow, Scotland.

Is Uber available in Gozo, Malta?

Yes Uber is available on Malta’s beautiful and laid back sister island of Gozo, where there are plenty of beaches and hiking routes to enjoy.

What Uber safety features are there?

The Uber app provides the functionality for users to set up their trusted contacts and share their trip with one tap.  Additionally, the app allows passengers to track the vehicle and to check it’s going via the expected route.  You can also see the vehicle type and plate before it arrives, to help you identify the correct car.  

What Is the best way to get around Malta?

Ubers are handy to use in Malta for certain journeys but there are also plenty of buses in Malta that will take you to the key sights for just a couple of euros. Malta is a great place to hire a bike or even rent a boat for the day to explore the coastline. Alternatively you could hire a car on Malta. For more information on how to get around Malta check out my article on getting around Malta.

How do you get around Malta without a Car?

It’s easy to get around Malta and Gozo without a car, as there are plenty of buses. In addition to public transport, there are als fantastic walking routes, particularly for hiking on Gozo. You could also book one of the wonderful day tours around Malta.

Are taxis expensive in Malta?

Compared to some other European countries and cities like London and Paris, taxis in the small country of Malta are not expensive.  However, remember that the taxis apps like Uber, Bolt and eCabs, use dynamic pricing so if there is strong demand the price may rise.

What taxi app to use in Malta?

There are three main taxi apps to use in Malta. You can use Uber, which is the most recently launched of the three big taxi apps in Malta, but you’ll also want to have Bolt and eCabs downloaded to use in Malta. That way, if there are no drivers available, or there’s a long waiting time, you can check out the other top taxis apps in Malta as well.

Is Uber available in Valletta?

As the capital city of Malta, Valletta is a popular destination with loads to see and do.  To help you get around all the fantastic sights, Uber is available in Valletta.

How much is a taxi from Malta Airport to Valletta?

The taxi rate for an official taxi from Malta airport to Valletta in 2025 is €17.  Taxi apps like Uber may be several euros cheaper. 

How much is a taxi from Malta Airport to St. Julian’s?

The price for an official taxi from Malta airport to St. Julian’s in 2025 is €20. 

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