
Tunis, Tunisia
Ferries from Tunis
Tunis (Tunis, Tunisia) has 10 ferry routes to 5 destinations, operated by CTN, Corsica Linea, Grandi Navi Veloci and Grimaldi Lines. You can sail from Tunis to Civitavecchia, Genoa, Marseille, Palermo and Salerno. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 10
- Routes
- 5
- Destinations
- 4
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Tunis?
10 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
10 routes
Palermo to Tunis
- Fastest crossing
- 11h
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Tunis to Palermo
- Fastest crossing
- 11h
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Civitavecchia to Tunis
- Fastest crossing
- 17h 30m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Tunis to Civitavecchia
- Fastest crossing
- 17h 30m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Marseille to Tunis
- Fastest crossing
- 22h 30m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Tunis to Marseille
- Fastest crossing
- 22h 30m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Genoa to Tunis
- Fastest crossing
- 23h 45m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Tunis to Genoa
- Fastest crossing
- 23h 45m
- Operators
- 2 operators
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Salerno to Tunis
- Fastest crossing
- 24h
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Tunis to Salerno
- Fastest crossing
- 24h
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Network
Where does Tunis connect?
Ports connected
Location
Where is Tunis?
- Region
- Tunis
- Coordinates
- 36.818° N, 10.305° E
- Shortest crossing
- 11h
Plan your trip
Boarding at Tunis
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Tunis, Tunisia, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Tunis
From its position on the Gulf of Tunis in the Mediterranean Sea, the port connects Tunisia with five destinations in Italy and France. A total of ten routes are operated by four ferry companies: CTN, Corsica Linea, Grandi Navi Veloci, and Grimaldi Lines. The port is located at La Goulette, approximately 10km east of the capital city, Tunis.
Tunis Ferry Routes
Grandi Navi Veloci operates services to Civitavecchia, Genoa, and Palermo. Grimaldi Lines also serves Civitavecchia and Palermo, in addition to running a route to Salerno. The two French connections are both to Marseille, operated separately by Corsica Linea and the Tunisian company CTN (Compagnie Tunisienne de Navigation). CTN also provides a service to Genoa.
The shortest sailings connect Tunis with Palermo in Sicily, taking around 11 hours. Longer crossings to mainland Italy and France, such as those to Genoa or Marseille, can take up to 24 hours. All services are international, linking North Africa directly with continental Europe and Sicily.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Tunis?
From Tunis you can take a ferry to Civitavecchia, Genoa, Marseille, Palermo and Salerno. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Tunis?
Ferries from Tunis are run by CTN, Corsica Linea, Grandi Navi Veloci and Grimaldi Lines. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Tunis?
Tunis is served by 10 ferry routes connecting 5 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Tunis ferry port located?
Tunis is in Tunis, Tunisia (around 36.818, 10.305). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Tunis ferry terminal?
Arrive at Tunis well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Tunis?
Popular crossings from Tunis include Civitavecchia, Genoa and Marseille. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Tunis carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Tunis?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 24, 2026.
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