Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
13 h
Average duration
13 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tunis to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tunis to Palermo will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Tunis for Palermo on Wed, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 16 the direct ferries cover the 317 km distance in an average of 13 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 13 h .
On Wed, Jul 16 the slowest ferries will take 13 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.
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Tunis to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €160.
Distance: 170 nautical miles (316 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€36 Average price Cheapest | €237 Average price |
14h 22m Average total duration 13h 22m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator GNV | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 13h46 | Sailing Days Sat |
Distance 170 nautical miles (316 km) |
Average sailing duration 13h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 10h 30m |
First ferry 00:45 |
Last ferry 22:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
For as little as $42 (€34) you can travel by ferry to Palermo from Tunis with GNV and Grimaldi. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.
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. 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.
Ferry information from Tunis to Palermo with GNV:
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Tunis, which is located around 7.2 miles (11.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Palermo, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
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