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Budget measure

Fast ferry fares for tourists

Tourist fast ferry fares rise by €3 a trip.

Budget 2027Announced

Amount

+€3 per trip

Previous

No direct comparator

Effective from

Awaiting guidance

What it means

The government allocates over €18 million to maintain existing services.

Affects: Visitors.

Sources

  • Diskors tal-Budget 2027, Ministry for Finance (Malta), 2026-10-26. Printed p. 31 (PDF p. 35)

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