Next ferry departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Ferry | Tunis | Palermo, Sicily | Cheapest | ||||
| Ferry | Tunis | Palermo, Sicily | Fastest | ||||
| Ferry | Tunis | Palermo, Sicily | No tags |
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Get from Tunis to Palermo
The journey takes about 12 hours, and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tunis and Palermo?
Tunis
- A
Gare Maritime La Goulette
Avenue Habib Bourghuiba, La Goulette, Tunisia
Palermo
- AVia Paolo Balsamo, 21, 90123 Palermo, Italy
- BBanchina Crispi, 90133 Palermo, Italy
- C
Via Paolo Balsamo, 31
Via Paolo Balsamo, 23-31, 90123 Palermo, Italy - D
Piazza Ruggero Settimo, 12
Piazza Ruggero Settimo, 12C, 90139 Palermo, Italy - EVia Calata Marinai d'Italia, 90133 Palermo PA, Italy
Ferry Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tunis to Palermo by ferry
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the ferry ticket from Tunis to Palermo?
The cheapest ferry tickets from Tunis to Palermo start at $71. The average price for this ferry route is about $123. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the ferry ride from Tunis to Palermo?
The average ferry travel time from Tunis to Palermo is 12h, covering a distance of 308 km. The fastest ferry can get you there in 11h and is operated by Grimaldi Lines.
Which ferry companies serve the Tunis to Palermo route?
According to Busbud, several major ferry companies operate on this route with 1 ferries available per day, including services from Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the ferry from Tunis to Palermo?
The earliest ferry from Tunis to Palermo departs at 3:30am. And the latest ferry departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the ferry trip from Tunis to Palermo?
A ferry journey from Tunis to Palermo produces an estimated 69.6 kg of CO₂.
Find the cheapest prices for ferries
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tunis to Palermo was searched and found on Jun 7, 2026 with a price of $77To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your ferry tickets from Tunis to Palermo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay between $77 and $376 for a ferry ticket from Tunis to Palermo based on the past 2 days. You can expect to find the lowest price for this trip at $77 on 2026-06-07.
