The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to Carthage
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
11 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to Carthage is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Carthage will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Palermo for Carthage on Tue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct ferries cover the 301 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest ferries will take 11 h 30 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.
GL77
GL77Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Palermo to Carthage
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Carthage among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €162.
Distance: 162 nautical miles (301 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€74 Average price Cheapest | €248 Average price |
12h 25m Average total duration 11h 25m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration Fastest 7h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Palermo to Carthage Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Palermo to Carthage ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Carthage ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GL77 | 1:30 AM Port of Palermo | 11h30 | 1:00 PM Port of Tunis | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to Carthage
Ferries from Palermo to Carthage run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 162 nautical miles (301 km) distance in 11h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Palermo to Carthage are available to foot passengers.


Distance 162 nautical miles (301 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 11h 0m |
First ferry 03:30 |
Last ferry 22:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: GNV, Grimaldi from Palermo to CarthageYou can travel by ferry between Palermo to Carthage with GNV, Grimaldi for as low as $53 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to Carthage
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to Carthage 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 Carthage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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