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Palazzo Rosso
Major art museum in a historic palace with works by Van Dyck, Rubens and Italian masters, plus notable decorative interiors.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tunis to Genoa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£107
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£134
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
1 d
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
1 d 55 m
Ferries on 08 Oct
3
Distance
850 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tunis to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tunis to Genoa will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £107.
Fast ferries
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 3 ferries from Tunis to Genoa, including 3 direct services.
On Thu 08 Oct the direct ferries cover the 850 km distance in an average of 1 d 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d .
The slowest ferries will take 1 d 1 h 45 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.
21:0025h00Tunis22:00Genoa£1071One-way0 changes- 22:0025h45Tunis23:45Genoa£1471One-way0 changes
- 22:3024h00Tunis22:30Genoa£1471One-way0 changes
- 22:3024h00Tunis22:30Genoa£1471One-way0 changes
- 21:0025h00Tunis22:00Genoa£1071One-way0 changes
- 22:0025h45Tunis23:45Genoa£1471One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Tunis to Genoa
Tunisia
Italy
Ferries from Tunis to Genoa run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 48m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £77 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 458 nautical miles (850 km) distance in 21h 15m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Tunis to Genoa 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
Distance 458 nautical miles (850 km) |
Average sailing duration 23h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 21h 15m |
First ferry 1:00 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Tunis to Genoa Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 23:30 | Arrival Time 23:59 | Duration 23h29 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 18:00 | Duration 24h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 22:30 | Duration 24h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 21:30 | Arrival Time 22:30 | Duration 24h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 00:30 | Arrival Time 23:15 | Duration 22h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival Time 22:00 | Duration 25h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Gnv | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 23:45 | Duration 25h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Tunis to Genoa ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Tunis to Genoa ferries for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 Tunis | 24h00 | 18:00 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Tunis to Genoa ferries with Omio?
Gnv operates all ferries services from Tunis to Genoa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tunis to Genoa.
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 flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tunis to Genoa.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Tunis to Genoa.
Ferry operators: Gnv from Tunis to GenoaYou can travel by ferry between Tunis to Genoa with Gnv for as low as £77. 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 Gnv Duration
21h 15m
Cheapest Gnv Price
£77
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
Complete guide to Genoa
Things to do in Genoa
Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Sea-focused museum inside the old port area, covering navigation, migration and maritime life with interactive and family-friendly displays.
- Recommended
Palazzo Bianco
Refined palace museum displaying paintings, furnishings and frescoed rooms. Ideal for understanding Genoese aristocratic life and art.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Grand central square with fountain, theatres and banks. A practical starting point for exploring the historic centre and main avenues.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
Historic street lined with palaces, courtyards and museums. One of Genoa’s most rewarding walks for architecture and city history.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Lively old harbour redeveloped for promenades, museums and sea views. Good for walking, boat trips and an easy family outing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A staple Genoese street food, prized for its crisp edges and simple maritime roots.
- Vegetarian
Trofie al pesto
Twisted pasta with basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and Ligurian cheese. Genoa is the historic home of this classic pesto sauce.
- Vegetarian
Torta pasqualina
Thin layers of dough filled with chard, prescinsêua cheese, eggs and herbs. A festive Ligurian pie strongly linked with Genoese tradition.
The Cook
Stylish long-running restaurant serving creative Ligurian and Italian cooking in an intimate city-centre dining room.
Confetteria Romanengo
Historic confectionery and café known for chocolate, pastries and elegant old-world interiors in the city centre.
Antica Sciamadda
Traditional bakery-focacceria popular for classic Genoese focaccia and farinata in a casual local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining and hotels cost less than in Rome or Milan, while local transport and coffee are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for notably good service.
AMT Genova
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city centre
Port of Genoa -> Piazza De Ferrari, Genoa
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- AMT’s standard ticket is valid for 110 min on the AMT metropolitan network, but excludes Volabus, the Genova-Casella railway and line 782.
- Buy tickets in the official AMT app before boarding. AMT’s official pages cited here mention app and SMS purchase, but I could not verify universal contactless bank card acceptance on vehicles from the sources retrieved.
Best day trips from Genoa by ferry
The most popular day trips by ferry from Genoa are Portofino, Camogli and San Fruttuoso. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Genoa on Omio.
Day trip from Genoa to Portofino by ferry
Why visit Portofino for the day?
Portofino is a small Ligurian harbour town known for its pastel-coloured waterfront and elegant piazzetta. Once a fishing village, it is now associated with luxury yachts, scenic walks and a polished seaside atmosphere.
Day trip from Genoa to Camogli by ferry
Why visit Camogli for the day?
Camogli is a small Ligurian fishing town known for pastel waterfront houses and a pebbly beach. Its harbour, seafood culture and steep lanes give it a relaxed, lived-in Riviera character.
Day trip from Genoa to San Fruttuoso by ferry
FAQs: Tunis to Genoa ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tunis to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Tunis to Genoa can start from as little as £77 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tunis to Genoa is £130; 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 Tunis to Genoa is 21h 15m to travel the 850 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 Tunis to Genoa leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Tunis to Genoa leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Tunis to Genoa with Gnv. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Tunis to Genoa with Gnv
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Tunis to Genoa is possible with Gnv.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tunis to Genoa 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 Tunis to Genoa, you can count on Gnv for the best way to get you to Genoa. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Tunis and Genoa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tunis and Genoa including taking a flight and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Tunis and Genoa
Most Tunis to Genoa ferries use the Port of Tunis to Port of Genoa port pair. Use this guide to compare Tunis and Genoa ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Tunis
Arrival ports in Genoa
Which Tunis port do ferries to Genoa leave from?
Ferries from Tunis to Genoa leave from Port of Tunis. The port is 1 km from Tunis city centre at R77X+F78, La Goulette, Tunisia.
Port of TunisR77X+F78, La Goulette, Tunisia
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Tunis from Tunis city centre
Port of Tunis is 1 km from Tunis city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus47 · 34m · every ~6 min
Subway1 · 31m · every ~3 min
Port of Tunis port facilities and services
Port of Tunis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Goulette Restaurant (0.3km), Le Grand Bleu (0.5km), Le Pirate (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Tunis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Tunis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Tunis.
Which Genoa port do ferries from Tunis arrive at?
Ferries from Tunis to Genoa arrive at Port of Genoa. Port of Genoa is 2 km from Genoa city centre.
Port of GenoaVia della Mercanzia, 2, 16128 Genova GE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Genoa from Genoa city centre
Port of Genoa is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18, 20, 618, n1, n2 · 15m · £4 · every ~25 min
SubwayMm · 11m · every ~15 min
Port of Genoa port facilities and services
Port of Genoa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria dell'Acciughetta (0.3km), Soho Restaurant & Fish Work (0.5km), Eataly Genova (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Genoa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Genoa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Genoa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Genoa.
More options for your journey from Tunis to Genoa
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