The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to La Goulette
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$50
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$50
Fastest journey on Sep 15
12 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
12 h 30 m
Ferries on Sep 15
1
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Palermo to La Goulette is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to La Goulette will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 1 ferries from Palermo to La Goulette, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct ferries cover the 306 km distance in an average of 12 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest ferries will take 12 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.
GL772:30 AM12h30Port of Palermo2:00 PMPort of Tunis$501One-way0 transfers
GL772:30 AM12h30Port of Palermo2:00 PMPort of Tunis$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Palermo to La Goulette
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Palermo to La Goulette among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $82 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $82, while a flight costs an average of $365.
Distance: 165 nautical miles (306 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $365 Average price |
12h 29m Average total duration 11h 29m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Palermo to La Goulette:
A ferry is $283 (€230) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palermo to La Goulette costing on average $365 (€297).
Other travel options to La Goulette take longer:
Ferry takes on average 11h 29m.
Palermo to La Goulette Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 11h15 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 13h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Palermo to La Goulette ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to La Goulette ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GL77 | 2:30 AM Port of Palermo | 12h30 | 2:00 PM Port of Tunis | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Palermo to La Goulette ferries with Omio?
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 Palermo to La Goulette.
- 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 ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Palermo to La Goulette.
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 Palermo to La Goulette.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Palermo to La Goulette.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Palermo to La Goulette
Ferries from Palermo to La Goulette run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 165 nautical miles (306 km) distance in 10h 30m. Ferries from Palermo to La Goulette are available to foot passengers.


Distance 165 nautical miles (306 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 10h 30m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, Gnv from Palermo to La GouletteYou can travel by ferry between Palermo to La Goulette with Grimaldi, Gnv for as low as $49 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Palermo to La Goulette
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo to La Goulette 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 La Goulette, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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