Best way to travel between Zurich, Switzerland and Malta

A: Zurich, Switzerland

B: Malta

Travel Modes: Price; Distance; Duration; CO2

flight: $232.0; 1560.6 km; 6h 11mins; 168.54 kgs

bus: $243.0; 1967.7 km; 29h 9mins; 59.03 kgs

drive: $300.6; 1930.22 km; 25h 44mins; 247.07 kgs

train: $425.0; 1875.12 km; 26h 16mins; 99.38 kgs

Tranport	Distance	Time(hrs)	Cost(local)	Cost(usd)
Flight	1560.6 km	6h 11mins	171 EUR	232.0
Bus	1967.7 km	29h 9mins	179 EUR	243.0
Drive	1930.22 km	25h 44mins	221 EUR	300.6
Train	1875.12 km	26h 16mins	313 EUR	425.0

Take Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB: Time: 54mins Cost: 26 EUR; $ 31.5 - 38.5 USD CO2 Emission: 4.74 kgs
Take Bus from Basel SBB, Bahnhof to Basel, EuroAirport: Time: 15mins Cost: 4 EUR; $ 4.5 - 5.5 USD CO2 Emission: 0.25 kgs
Take Flight from BSL to MLA: Time: 2h 18mins Cost: 140 EUR; $ 171.0 - 209.0 USD CO2 Emission: 157.21 kgs
Take Bus from Airport to Tarxien: Time: 11mins Cost: 1 EUR; $ 1.8 - 2.2 USD CO2 Emission: 0.24 kgs

Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Zurich, Switzerland and Malta is to travel by air, which will cost about 171 EUR or 208.80 USD.