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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rome to Tunis
Cheapest price
$172
Average price
$172
Fastest journey
8 h 29 m
Average duration
8 h 29 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
598 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rome to Tunis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Tunis will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Rome for Tunis on Thu, Jan 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct ferries cover the 598 km distance in an average of 8 h 29 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 29 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 29 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.
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Rome to Tunis
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Tunis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 322 nautical miles (598 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€72 Average price Cheapest | €225 Average price |
24h 19m Average total duration 23h 19m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Rome to Tunis Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 18h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 28h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Rome to Tunis ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Tunis ferries for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL77 | 6:30 PM Port of Civitavecchia | 18h30 | 1:00 PM Port of Tunis | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Rome to Tunis ferries with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Grimaldi?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Grimaldi, but also compare tickets for the likes of GNV to find the best option for your trip from Rome 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 Grimaldi with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Tunis.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Official reseller: Grimaldi tickets can only be bought on Omio or Grimaldi's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Grimaldi tickets. Ferryhopper do not sell Grimaldi tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Tunis.
Offers and deals from Rome to Tunis
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rome to Tunis
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Tunisia
Ferries from Rome to Tunis run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 19m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $51 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 322 nautical miles (598 km) distance in 18h 30m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Rome to Tunis are available to foot passengers.
Distance 322 nautical miles (598 km) |
Average sailing duration 23h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€40) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 18h 30m |
First ferry 04:45 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Grimaldi, GNV from Rome to TunisYou can travel by ferry between Rome to Tunis with Grimaldi, GNV for as low as $51 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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GNV
FAQs: Ferry from Rome to Tunis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Rome to Tunis
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Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- La Goulette Restaurant (0.3km)
- Le Grand Bleu (0.5km)
- Le Pirate (0.7km)
- Main companies are Taxi Tunis and Taxi Marsa.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, La Goulette stop
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