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Palermo to La Goulette ferry - Times and cheap Grimaldi ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Palermo to La Goulette

Showing times and prices for 31 Jan

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

10 h 30 m

Average duration

10 h 45 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Palermo to La Goulette will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £36.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Palermo for La Goulette every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat 31 Jan the direct ferries cover the 306 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 11 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.

GrimaldiGL77
12:3010h30
Port of Palermo
23:00Port of Tunis
£361One-way
0 changes
GNVGNV Auriga
12:3011h00
Port of Palermo
23:30Port of Tunis
£391One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Palermo to La Goulette

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Palermo to La Goulette among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £130.

Distance: 165 nautical miles (306 km)

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Flight

£46

Average Price

Cheapest

£212

Average Price

15h 37m

Average total duration

14h 37m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

11h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Palermo to La Goulette Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
GNV
Departure Time
12:30
Arrival Time
23:30
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
02:30
Arrival Time
14:00
Duration
11h30
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Grimaldi
Departure Time
12:30
Arrival Time
23:00
Duration
10h30
Sailing Days
Sat

Live departures

Palermo to La Goulette ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Palermo to La Goulette ferries for tomorrow, Saturday 31 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 18:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
gnvGNV Auriga11:30 Port of Palermo
11h00
22:30 Port of Tunis0 changesdirect
grimaldiGL7711:30 Port of Palermo
10h30
22:00 Port of Tunis0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Palermo to La Goulette

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Ferries from Palermo to La Goulette run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 37m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 165 nautical miles (306 km) distance in 11h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Palermo to La Goulette 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
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Grimaldi
GNV
Distance
165 nautical miles (306 km)
Average sailing duration
14h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
11h 0m
First ferry
01:00
Last ferry
22:00
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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: Grimaldi, GNV from Palermo to La GouletteYou can travel by ferry between Palermo to La Goulette with Grimaldi, GNV for as low as £36. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Grimaldi

About
Grimaldi Lines is a ferry company based in Naples, Italy that operates a fleet of roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessels. The company provides crossings to destinations in the Mediterranean, including Spain, Greece, Turkey, and Tunisia. Grimaldi Lines also operates a number of routes in the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
£36
Grimaldi frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 48 hours before departure with partial refund
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 vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to luxury suites
Car on board
Learn more about Grimaldi

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
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
£39
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
Learn more about GNV

FAQs: Palermo to La Goulette ferries

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Palermo to La Goulette can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Palermo to La Goulette is £46; 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 Palermo to La Goulette is 11h 0m to travel the 306 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 Palermo to La Goulette leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Palermo to La Goulette leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Palermo to La Goulette with Grimaldi, GNV. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Palermo to La Goulette with GNV
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Palermo to La Goulette is possible with GNV.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Palermo to La Goulette 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 Palermo to La Goulette, you can count on Grimaldi, GNV for the best way to get you to La Goulette. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Palermo and La Goulette and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to La Goulette from Palermo is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Palermo to La Goulette is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palermo and La Goulette including taking a ferry and flight.

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