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Tunisia’s premier archaeology museum, famed for one of the world’s richest collections of Roman mosaics and major Punic, Islamic, and classical artifacts.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Civitavecchia to Tunis
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
19 h
Average duration
23 h 30 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
603 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Civitavecchia to Tunis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Civitavecchia to Tunis will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast ferries
Of the 5 ferries that leave Civitavecchia for Tunis on Tue, Jun 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct ferries cover the 603 km distance in an average of 23 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 19 h .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest ferries will take 1 d 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:30 PM19h30Civitavecchia10:00 AMTunis$671One-way0 transfers- 1:30 PM23h00Civitavecchia12:30 PMTunis$671One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM28h00Civitavecchia10:30 PMTunis$741One-way0 transfers- 11:00 AM19h00Civitavecchia6:00 AMTunis$741One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM28h00Civitavecchia9:30 PMTunis$751One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM19h00Civitavecchia6:00 AMTunis$741One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 PM19h30Civitavecchia10:00 AMTunis$671One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM23h00Civitavecchia12:30 PMTunis$671One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM28h00Civitavecchia10:30 PMTunis$741One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM28h00Civitavecchia9:30 PMTunis$751One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Civitavecchia to Tunis
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Civitavecchia to Tunis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $114.
Distance: 325 nautical miles (603 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $298 Average price |
24h 31m Average total duration 23h 31m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Civitavecchia to Tunis is a ferry with an average price of $70 (€57).
This is compared to other travel options from Civitavecchia to Tunis:
A ferry is $228 (€186) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Civitavecchia to Tunis costing on average $298 (€243).
The fastest way to travel from Civitavecchia to Tunis is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to Tunis take longer:
Ferry takes on average 23h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Civitavecchia and Tunis including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Civitavecchia to Tunis among Omio's users.
Civitavecchia to Tunis Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 18h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 28h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 18h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 23h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 28h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 18h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 28h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 19h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 18h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Civitavecchia to Tunis ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Civitavecchia to Tunis ferries for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM Civitavecchia | 19h00 | 6:00 AM Tunis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Civitavecchia | 23h00 | 12:30 PM Tunis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:30 PM Civitavecchia | 19h30 | 10:00 AM Tunis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Civitavecchia | 28h00 | 9:30 PM Tunis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Civitavecchia | 28h00 | 10:30 PM Tunis | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Civitavecchia to Tunis ferries with Omio?
Gnv as well as Grimaldi offer ferries services from Civitavecchia to Tunis.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Civitavecchia to Tunis.
Why book with Omio vs Gnv?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Gnv, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grimaldi to find the best option for your trip from Civitavecchia to Tunis.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Gnv with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Civitavecchia to Tunis.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grimaldi to find the best option for your trip from Civitavecchia to Tunis.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Civitavecchia to Tunis.
Offers and deals from Civitavecchia to Tunis
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Civitavecchia to Tunis and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Grimaldi
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Get 20% off when travelling with departure date scheduled within 7 days of the booking date, for the following maritime connections:
Livorno-Olbia and vice versa
Civitavecchia-Olbia and vice versa
Civitavecchia-Porto Torres and vice versa
The offer is valid for bookings made from 25/7/24 to 25/8/24 for departures scheduled within 7 days of the booking date (from 25/7/24 to 1/9/24) on the lines indicated above.
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Autumn in Sardinia: 20% off on selected routes
Discover Sardinia in Autumn and get 20% off on selected routes.
The offer is valid only for booking from the 2nd of August 2024 to the 15th of December 2024 on the following departures:
• Livorno-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 15/12.
• Olbia-Livorno: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 15/12.
• Civitavecchia-Olbia: departures on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 2/9 to 22/9.
• Olbia-Civitavecchia: departures on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday from 9/9 to 29/9.
• Civitavecchia-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12
• Porto Torres-Civitavecchia, for departures from 6/9 to 15/12
• Barcellona-Porto Torres, for departures from 2/9 to 15/12
• Porto Torres-Barcellona, for departures from 6/9 to 15/12
Tickets starting from 63€
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Explore Greece and get a special price for Brindisi-Igoumenitsa, Brindisi-Corfu lines and vice versa!
Adult passenger fee: €63 per person, fixed fees and EU ETS* costs included
Any supplements relating to: accommodation (seat, cabin), accompanying vehicle, animals, on-board services (e.g. meals, pet in cabin, wellness center, etc.), premiums relating to insurance policies are excluded.
Supplement for boarding accompanying cars: €73 per vehicle of the CAR and CAR XS type, EU ETS* costs included
The prices described above apply to bookings made from 7 August to 30 September 2024 for departures up to 30 September 2024 on the lines indicated above.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Civitavecchia to Tunis
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Tunisia
Ferries from Civitavecchia to Tunis run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 31m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 325 nautical miles (603 km) distance in 18h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Civitavecchia to Tunis are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 325 nautical miles (603 km) |
Average sailing duration 23h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 18h 0m |
First ferry 2:00 AM |
Last ferry 8:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Gnv, Grimaldi from Civitavecchia to TunisYou can travel by ferry between Civitavecchia to Tunis with Gnv, Grimaldi for as low as $64 (€52). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Gnv
About
GNV (Grandi Navi Veloci) is an Italian ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed ferries and conventional ships that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Mediterranean Sea. The company was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy. GNV operates ferry services between Italy, Spain, Tunisia, Algeria, and Sardinia, Sicily, and the Aeolian Islands, and also to Morocco. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. GNV is known for its high-speed ferry services and also for the comfort and amenities on board of the ships, providing a luxury experience to the passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28h 0m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Gnv frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board
Grimaldi
About
Grimaldi Lines is a ferry company based in Naples, Italy that operates a fleet of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels. The company provides crossings to destinations in the Mediterranean, including Spain, Greece, Turkey, and Tunisia. Grimaldi Lines also operates a number of routes in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Grimaldi frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 48 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to luxury suites
Car on board
Complete guide to Tunis
Things to do in Tunis
Discover the best of Tunis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tunis trip today.
- Must visit
Carthage National Museum
Key museum for exploring ancient Carthage, with Punic and Roman finds linked to the archaeological sites around the capital.
- Recommended
Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions
Collection focused on traditional Tunisian crafts, costumes, and everyday life, useful for understanding local cultural heritage.
- Must visit
Medina of Tunis
UNESCO-listed historic core packed with souks, courtyards, monuments, and photogenic lanes; the essential walking area in the city.
- Must visit
Avenue Habib Bourguiba
Tunis’s best-known boulevard, lined with historic facades, cafés, public buildings, and a lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Sidi Bou Said Village
Blue-and-white clifftop quarter near Tunis, famous for scenic streets, viewpoints, and strong visual appeal on social media.
Couscous Tunisien
Tunisia’s iconic semolina dish, traditionally steamed and served with a rich sauce, vegetables, and often lamb or fish. It is a staple of family meals and Friday lunches.
Lablabi
A beloved Tunis street-food soup of chickpeas, garlic, cumin, harissa, olive oil, and torn bread, often topped with egg or tuna. It is especially popular in cooler weather.
Brik
A classic Tunisian pastry, usually a thin wrapper filled with egg, tuna, capers, and parsley, then fried until crisp. It is one of the country’s most famous starters.
Dar El Jeld
A renowned restaurant in the Medina set in a restored historic house, known for refined Tunisian classics, elegant décor, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Fondouk El Attarine
An established dining address in a beautifully restored caravanserai in the Medina, serving traditional Tunisian cuisine in a memorable heritage setting.
Dar Zarrouk
A long-standing upscale restaurant in Sidi Bou Said, popular for Tunisian and seafood dishes, panoramic views, and an atmospheric terrace.
Tunisian Dinar
Affordable for most tourists. Meals, taxis, and cafés are low-cost, while upscale hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- TND 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- TND 25-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- TND 80-150+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- TND 3-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but small tips are appreciated. Round up cafés and taxis; tip restaurants about 5-10% for good service.
TRANSTU
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0.70 TND
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Tunis, Tunis -> Barcelona Station, Tunis
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Keep small TND cash for metro, TGM, and buses, as onboard card payment is not generally available.
- Validate your ticket where required and check the latest disruption notices on TRANSTU channels before travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Civitavecchia to Tunis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Civitavecchia to Tunis by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tunis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Civitavecchia to Tunis can start from as little as $64 (€52) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Civitavecchia to Tunis is $70 (€57) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Civitavecchia to Tunis is 18h 0m to travel the 374 miles (603 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Civitavecchia to Tunis leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Civitavecchia to Tunis leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Civitavecchia to Tunis with Gnv, Grimaldi. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Civitavecchia to Tunis with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Civitavecchia to Tunis is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Civitavecchia to Tunis is possible with with Gnv. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Civitavecchia to Tunis, you can count on Gnv, Grimaldi for the best way to get you to Tunis. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Civitavecchia and Tunis and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Tunis from Civitavecchia is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Civitavecchia to Tunis is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Civitavecchia and Tunis including taking a flight and ferry.
Tunis is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Civitavecchia will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Civitavecchia to Tunis among Omio's users.
The currency used in Tunisia is the Tunisian dinar (TND). Travelers often find it more convenient to use cash, especially in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, larger stores, and urban centers. It is advisable to carry some cash for ease of transactions.
In Tunis, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who may not use the meter and vendors inflating prices for souvenirs. It's advisable to agree on taxi fares beforehand and stay vigilant in busy areas to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Civitavecchia to Tunis
Civitavecchia
Tunis
The major port for departures in Civitavecchia is Port of Civitavecchia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Civitavecchia for your trip from Civitavecchia to Tunis.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Sat-Sun: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A12 Highway, Exit Civitavecchia NordWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Ristorante Il Bettolino (0.3km)
- Ristorante Aqua (0.5km)
- Ristorante La Ghiacciaia (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Radio Taxi Civitavecchia and Taxi Civitavecchia.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Civitavecchia
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Civitavecchia Port
The major port for arrivals in Tunis is Port of Tunis. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Tunis for your trip to Tunis from Civitavecchia.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A1 Highway, Exit La GouletteWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- La Goulette Restaurant (0.3km)
- Le Grand Bleu (0.5km)
- Le Pirate (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Tunis and Taxi Marsa.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Tunis
- Metro Line 1, La Goulette stop
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