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Bardo National Museum
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Milan to Tunis
Showing times and prices for Aug 07
Cheapest price
€91
Average price
€102
Fastest journey
19 h
Average duration
1 d 25 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
965 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Milan to Tunis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Tunis will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Milan for Tunis on Fri, Aug 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct ferries cover the 965 km distance in an average of 1 d 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 19 h .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest ferries will take 1 d 4 h 45 m 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.
4:00 PM25h30Milan5:30 PMTunis€911One-way0 transfers- 2:00 PM19h00Milan9:00 AMTunis€1051One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM28h45Milan9:45 PMTunis€1101One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM19h00Milan9:00 AMTunis€1051One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM25h30Milan5:30 PMTunis€911One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM28h45Milan9:45 PMTunis€1101One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Milan to Tunis
Italy
Tunisia
Ferries from Milan to Tunis run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 40m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €91 but you can travel from only €67 by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 521 nautical miles (965 km) distance in 19h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Milan 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €67
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 521 nautical miles (965 km) |
Average sailing duration 23h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €91 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 19h 0m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €67
Milan to Tunis Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 25h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 25h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 21h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 19h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 28h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Live departures
Milan to Tunis ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Tunis ferries for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA SUPREMA | 10:30 PM Port of Genoa | 21h30 | 7:00 PM Port of Tunis | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Milan to Tunis ferries with Omio?
Gnv operates all ferries services from Milan to Tunis.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Tunis.
Why book with Omio vs Gnv?
- 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 Milan to Tunis.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Milan to Tunis.
Ferry operators: Gnv from Milan to TunisYou can travel by ferry between Milan to Tunis with Gnv for as low as €67. 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
19h 0m
Cheapest Price
€91
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
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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
Archaeological museum in nearby Carthage with Punic and Roman finds, worth the short trip for context beyond central Tunis.
- Recommended
Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions Dar Ben Abdallah
Former beylical palace housing ceramics, costumes, jewelry, and royal interiors that showcase Tunisian courtly arts.
- Must visit
Medina of Tunis
UNESCO-listed old city of winding lanes, souks, courtyards, and monuments, ideal for architecture, crafts, and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Avenue Habib Bourguiba
Grand central avenue lined with cafés, theaters, and colonial facades, perfect for people-watching and city walks.
- Must visit
Sidi Bou Said
Elegant hilltop village of blue-and-white lanes, artisan shops, and sea views, one of the region’s signature strolls.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Lablabi
Chickpea flour stew with pumpkin, chard, beans and harissa, often topped with olive oil. A beloved winter comfort dish in Tunisian homes.
Couscous Tunisien
Semolina couscous topped with lamb, fish or vegetables in a spiced broth. Tunisia's national dish with many local family variations.
Brik à L'oeuf
Thin pastry filled with tuna, egg, parsley and capers, then fried crisp. A classic Ramadan and street snack across Tunis.
Dar Zarrouk
Elegant restaurant in Sidi Bou Said known for refined Tunisian cuisine, seafood and a polished setting popular for special meals.
Au Bon Vieux Temps
Established dining venue in Sidi Bou Said offering Tunisian and Mediterranean dishes with terrace views and a relaxed upscale feel.
Café Mrabet
Historic café in the Medina famous for traditional drinks, pastries and a classic old-Tunis atmosphere with ornate interiors.
Tunisian dinar symbol: د.ت
Budget-friendly versus many Mediterranean capitals. Hotels, local meals, and taxis are usually cheaper, while upscale seaside venues and imported goods cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 12-20 TND for street food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- 30-60 TND per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 80-150 TND+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 3-6 TND for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but small tips are appreciated. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. For taxis, round up. In cafes, leave small change.
TRANSTU
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 0,70 د.ت
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port de Tunis -> Place de la Kasbah
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets in advance when possible; buses and métro léger commonly use paper tickets and exact change helps.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available onboard TRANSTU buses, trams, or métro léger; expect cash or prepaid tickets.
FAQs: Ferry from Milan to Tunis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Tunis can start from as little as €91 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Milan to Tunis is €106 ; 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 Milan to Tunis is 19h 0m to travel the 599 miles (965 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 Milan to Tunis leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Milan to Tunis leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Milan to Tunis with Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Milan to Tunis with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Milan to Tunis is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Milan 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 Milan to Tunis, you can count on Gnv for the best way to get you to Tunis. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Milan and Tunis and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milan and Tunis including taking a flight and ferry.
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 Milan to Tunis
Most Milan to Tunis ferries use the Port of Genoa to Port of Tunis port pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Tunis ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Milan
Arrival ports in Tunis
Which Tunis port do ferries from Milan arrive at?
Ferries from Milan to Tunis arrive at Port of Tunis. Port of Tunis is 0 miles (1 km) from Tunis city centre.
Port of TunisR77X+F78, La Goulette, Tunisia
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Tunis from Tunis city centre
Port of Tunis is 1 km from Tunis city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus47 · 34m · every ~6 min
Subway1 · 31m · every ~3 min
Port of Tunis port facilities and services
Port of Tunis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Goulette Restaurant (0.3km), Le Grand Bleu (0.5km), Le Pirate (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Tunis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Tunis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Tunis.
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