Change to bus times on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day have been announced by Malta Public Transport.

It said that Sunday schedules will apply in Gozo and Malta on Christmas Day, Friday, the 25th of December, and New Year’s Day, Friday, the 1st of January.

The public transport service will be temporarily suspended on both holidays between 12:00pm and 3:00pm, with the last buses departing between 10:00am and 11:30am depending on the route. Service will resume from 3:00pm to 4:00pm until 9:00pm, with the last buses departing between 7:30pm and 9:00pm, depending on the route.

Schedules will operate normally throughout the holiday period, including Saturdays and Sundays, but between Monday, the 21st and Thursday, the 24th and on Monday, the 28th and Thursday, the 31st route X300 from Cirkewwa to Valletta and route X1A from Cirkewwa to Msida will not be in service.

In the same days, route 43 from Valletta to Naxxar will run on the Sunday schedule, with an hourly departure.

MPT advised that the company’s ticket booths and the Call Centre will be closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.

Malta Public Transport wished customers a happy festive period.

Photo by Alain Salvary

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