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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tunis to Palermo
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
11 h
Average duration
11 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
317 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tunis to Palermo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tunis to Palermo will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £28.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Tunis 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, 06 Nov the direct ferries cover the 317 km distance in an average of 11 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h .
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.
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Tunis to Palermo
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Tunis to Palermo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £224.
Distance: 171 nautical miles (317 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£77 Average Price Cheapest | £481 Average Price |
14h 18m Average total duration 13h 18m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tunis to Palermo Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Grimaldi | Departure Time 03:30 | Arrival Time 16:30 | Duration 13h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Tunis to Palermo ferry times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:30 Tunis | 11h00 | 05:30 Palermo | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Tunis to Palermo
Tunisia
Italy
Distance 171 nautical miles (317 km) |
Average sailing duration 13h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 11h 0m |
First ferry 00:45 |
Last ferry 22:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: GNV, Grimaldi from Tunis to PalermoYou can travel by ferry between Tunis to Palermo with GNV, Grimaldi for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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Grimaldi
FAQs: Tunis to Palermo ferries
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Tunis, which is located around 7.2 miles (11.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Palermo, located 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Tunis and Palermo
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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