Carthage to Palermo ferry - Times and cheap Gnv ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Carthage to Palermo

Showing times and prices for 07 May

Cheapest price

£81

Average price

£81

Fastest journey

11 h 30 m

Average duration

11 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

301 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Carthage to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carthage to Palermo will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £81.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Carthage for Palermo every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu 07 May the direct ferries cover the 301 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 11 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.

  • Grimaldi
    18:3011h30
    Carthage
    6:00Palermo
    £811One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Carthage to Palermo

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Carthage to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 13h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £216.

Distance: 162 nautical miles (301 km)

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£39

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Cheapest

£407

Average Price

14h 46m

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13h 46m

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20h 22m

Average total duration

17h 22m

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Carthage to Palermo ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Carthage to Palermo ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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grimaldi18:30 Carthage
11h30
6:00 Palermo0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Carthage to Palermo ferries with Omio?

Gnv operates all ferries services from Carthage to Palermo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Carthage to Palermo.

Why book with Omio vs Gnv?

  • 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 Carthage to Palermo.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Carthage to Palermo.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Carthage to Palermo

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Ferries from Carthage to Palermo run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 46m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 162 nautical miles (301 km) distance in 5h 27m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Carthage to Palermo are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Gnv
Distance
162 nautical miles (301 km)
Average sailing duration
13h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
5h 27m
First ferry
2:30
Last ferry
22:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Gnv from Carthage to PalermoYou can travel by ferry between Carthage to Palermo with Gnv for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Gnv

About
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. They also offer additional services like accommodation, duty-free shopping, and onboard entertainment. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 31m
Cheapest Price
£40
Gnv frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24h before departure, fees may apply
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar services available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for boarding and disembarking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers or with leash and muzzle for dogs. Some areas may be restricted.
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories: internal, external, superior
Car on board
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FAQs: Carthage to Palermo ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carthage to Palermo 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 Palermo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Carthage to Palermo can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Carthage to Palermo is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Carthage to Palermo is 5h 27m to travel the 301 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Carthage to Palermo leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Carthage to Palermo leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Carthage to Palermo with Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Carthage to Palermo with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Carthage to Palermo is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Carthage to Palermo is possible with Gnv. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Carthage to Palermo, you can count on Gnv for the best way to get you to Palermo. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Carthage and Palermo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Palermo from Carthage is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Carthage to Palermo is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carthage and Palermo including taking a ferry and flight.

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