Malta Airport - Hotel: Private transfer with driver & Wi-Fi

Summary

What it’s actually like getting a private transfer from Luqa Airport

Skip the taxi scramble at Luqa Airport and meet your local driver right at arrivals for a private transfer straight to your Malta hotel. Enjoy air conditioning, onboard Wi-Fi, and friendly tips along the way — plus help with bags if you need it. It’s an easy start that’ll leave you feeling welcomed before you even unpack.

What’s the experience like?

I’ll be honest — I landed in Malta thinking I’d just grab a taxi outside Luqa Airport, but the arrivals hall was louder than I expected and my brain was still half-asleep from the flight. Then I spotted my name on a sign (always a weirdly nice feeling), and this guy — Joseph, he said — waved me over like we already knew each other. He had that Maltese warmth, you know? Not fake-friendly, just… relaxed. The car smelled faintly of lemon air freshener and the AC was already running, which felt like a small miracle after the sticky airport air.

Joseph asked if I’d been to Malta before and started pointing out things as we drove — “That’s the old aqueduct,” he said at one point, and then told me how his grandmother used to walk that road to market. It wasn’t a tour or anything, but it made the drive into Valletta feel less anonymous. There was Wi-Fi in the car (I didn’t expect that), so I messaged my family back home while watching those honey-colored buildings blur by. The traffic wasn’t bad, but Joseph seemed to know every shortcut anyway.

I noticed he checked if I needed help with my bags or wanted to stop for water — little things, but they matter when you’re tired and new somewhere. He even joked about how Maltese drivers “invent their own rules,” which made me laugh because honestly, some of those roundabouts are wild. By the time we pulled up at my hotel, it felt like arriving with an old friend instead of just another driver. Funny how something as simple as an airport transfer can set the tone for your whole trip.

Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Private Transfer from Luqa Airport

• Chauffeur service from Luqa Airport

Top questions

Is pickup included from Luqa Airport?

Yes, your driver will meet you at arrivals with a sign showing your name.

Is there Wi-Fi in the vehicle?

Yes, all transfers include free onboard Wi-Fi during your ride.

Are infant seats available for families?

Yes, specialized infant seats can be provided upon request.

Can service animals travel in the car?

Yes, service animals are allowed on this private transfer.

Is this transfer suitable for travelers with strollers?

Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.

Are taxes and fees included in the price?

Yes, all fees and taxes are included in your booking price.

Will my chauffeur speak English?

The chauffeurs are professionally trained and speak English fluently.

How far is Luqa Airport from Valletta hotels?

The drive from Luqa Airport to central Valletta hotels usually takes about 20–25 minutes depending on traffic.

What’s included

Your ride includes pickup at Luqa Airport by a local chauffeur who’ll help with bags if needed; travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with free onboard Wi-Fi; all fees and taxes covered; plus options for infant seats or bringing service animals along for extra peace of mind.