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4.6Tunis - RomeCompare Gnv, Grimaldi
The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tunis to Rome
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
17 h 30 m
Average duration
18 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
598 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tunis to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tunis to Rome will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Tunis for Rome on Thu, Apr 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 30 the direct ferries cover the 598 km distance in an average of 18 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 17 h 30 m .
On Thu, Apr 30 the slowest ferries will take 18 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.
6:30 PM18h30Tunis1:00 PMRome$501One-way0 transfers- 5:00 PM17h30Tunis10:30 AMRome$511One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM17h30Tunis10:30 AMRome$511One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM18h30Tunis1:00 PMRome$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Tunis to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tunis to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 322 nautical miles (598 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$84 Average price Cheapest | $238 Average price |
17h 54m Average total duration 16h 54m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration Fastest 6h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tunis to Rome Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 17h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 31h01 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Tunis to Rome ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Tunis to Rome ferries for today, Tuesday, April 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL77 | 7:30 PM Port of Tunis | 17h30 | 2:00 PM Port of Civitavecchia | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Tunis to Rome 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 Tunis to Rome.
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- 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 Tunis to Rome.
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 Tunis to Rome.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Tunis to Rome.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Tunis to Rome
Tunisia
Italy
Ferries from Tunis to Rome run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 12:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 322 nautical miles (598 km) distance in 17h 30m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Tunis to Rome are available to foot passengers.
Distance 322 nautical miles (598 km) |
Average sailing duration 16h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 17h 30m |
First ferry 12:00 PM |
Last ferry 10:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
FAQs: Ferry from Tunis to Rome
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tunis to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
- Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
- Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
- Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
- Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
- Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
- Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
- Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
- Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
- Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Tunis to Rome
Wifi
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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