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Ferry from Palermo to Tunis

Grimaldi Lines ferry in the port of Palermo

Route map

  • Grimaldi Lines
  • Grandi Navi Veloci

Ferry connections Palermo - Tunis

Operators compared

Operator Duration (hrs:min) Sailings per operating day Operating days Vessels
Grandi Navi Veloci 8:45–11:06 1 39 GNV Auriga, GNV Sirio, Gnv Orion, Splendid
Grimaldi Lines 10:30–12:00 1 34 Mv Catania

Fares by vehicle

Foot passenger
€34
Car
€57
Motorcycle
€51
Bicycle
€34
Motorhome
€118
Van
€101
Minibus
€158

Lowest fare among bookable sailings, not a fixed price.

Season and frequency

Oct
2
Nov
1.5
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
1

Sailings per operating day

Peak seasonShoulder seasonLow season

Timetable

Date

Timetable

Ports and terminals

Palermo

City port

Location
VIII Circoscrizione, Palermo, Palermo, Sizilien

Tunis

Town port

Frequently asked questions about the Palermo - Tunis ferry

Crossing time

How long does the ferry from Palermo to Tunis take? +
The crossing from Palermo to Tunis takes 11 hours on average. Depending on the departure, the crossing takes between 10 hours and 11 hours 42 minutes.

Timetable

How often does the ferry from Palermo to Tunis run? +
The ferry from Palermo to Tunis runs on 2 days a week. The exact departure times are in the timetable on this page.

Operator

Which ferry companies sail from Palermo to Tunis? +
Grimaldi Lines and Grandi Navi Veloci serve the Palermo - Tunis route. Crossing time and departure frequency differ between the operators; the comparison is on this page.

Vehicles

Can I take a vehicle on the Palermo - Tunis ferry? +
Yes. The timetable lists prices for cars, motorcycles, bicycles, campervans, vans and minibuses. The starting prices for each vehicle class are shown on this page and apply to the next bookable departures.