Malta

Car rental in Malta

Tips for driving your rental car in Malta

If you're travelling to Malta, a rental car is the best way to reach all the spots this country has to offer. Malta is a very interesting country to explore and its capital city Valletta counts 6675 inhabitants. In Valletta hosts 1.6% of the entire country's population, which counts over 411277 inhabitants. In Malta the language spoken most widespread is Maltese but people also speak English. The time zone in Malta is GMT+01:00 so make sure you adjust your watch at landing. We suggest adjusting your watch before take-off to help conquer jetlag! The electric plug type in Malta is G and the electric voltage is 230 V, so it could be a good idea to bring an adapter with you to protect your devices' lifetime. The calling code in Malta is +356, make sure you note this down as it can come useful at times.

More travel information about Malta

With a fuel cost in Malta averaging at 1.92 USD, driving around the country won't break the bank. Malta shares its land borders with n/a, which mean there are plenty of road trip options for travellers wishing to explore a little further. Before crossing any border, please make sure that this is in line with the terms and conditions of your car rental as these might vary according to the supplier you rent your car from. The roads stretch for 3096, 0 of which motorways, which ranks Malta as the 164th country in the world with the longest road system. This amount of road will let you drive across the country and discover its wonders, secret spots and the delicious local tastes. Please note that in Malta there is a Left-hand traffic law - it's important to know that the currency is the Euro (EUR). Speed limits in town are 25-45 km/h and on motorways they are not applicable. Bear in mind that in Malta, speaking on the phone while driving is allowed therefore we recommend caution at any time.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Malta

Malta boasts three UNESCO sites which confirm this country's important heritage. Those who visit this country for leisure certainly can't miss these spots. The top UNESCO sites are: Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum (cultural) and City of Valletta (cultural).

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