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Ferries from Genoa in Italy to Tunis in Tunisia, operate 2 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Genoa is at 15:00, and the latest is at 18:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 22h , with the average time being at 23h 50min. The cheapest tickets start at just €90.00, going up to €350.80. Expect about 4 weekly crossings in summer, and around 2 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Tunis with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Genoa to Tunis
The Genoa to Tunis route is operated by CTN Ferries, Grandi Navi Veloci. Weekly crossings to Tunisia for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Genoa to Tunis ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Genoa to Tunis in Tunisia varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Genoa to Tunis, Tunisia?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Genoa and Tunis, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include CTN Ferries, Grandi Navi Veloci. On average, it takes about 23h 50min to reach Tunis in Tunisia. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Genoa, Italy to Tunis, Tunisia?
The ferry trip from Genoa, Italy to Tunis, Tunisia takes around 23h 50min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 22h . Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Genoa and Tunis is approximately 855.61km or 461.69nm. The longest crossing time available is 25h 30min.
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Fastest ferry from Genoa to Tunis, Tunisia
The fastest ferry from Genoa in Italy to Tunis in Tunisia is , operated by Grandi Navi Veloci, with a crossing time of 22h .
Is a day trip from Genoa to Tunis an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Genoa to Tunis in Tunisia isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 22h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Tunis. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Tunis to Genoa ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Genoa to Tunis, Tunisia?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Genoa - Tunis route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Genoa to Tunis in Tunisia route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Genoa to Tunis
Ferry ticket prices from Genoa, Italy to Tunis, Tunisia range from €90.00 to €350.80 for foot passengers and around €181.86 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Genoa to Tunis ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Tunis, Tunisia.
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Getting from Genoa to Tunis, Tunisia
To travel from Genoa to Tunis, begin your journey at the bustling ferry terminal located just a short distance from the city center. This vibrant area is easily accessible by public transport options like buses and trams, which frequently connect key landmarks such as Piazza De Ferrari and the waterfront, taking around 20 minutes. Taxis are also readily available for those preferring a direct ride to the port.
Upon arrival at the terminal, you'll find clear signs in both Italian and English guiding you through the boarding process. Expect to pass through a passport or customs check, so ensure your travel documents are accessible. Familiarize yourself with the terminal layout, as such details may occasionally change. We recommend checking your email for ticket confirmations and updates, and arriving early to navigate any potential queues.
Traveling from Genoa to Tunis on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Genoa to Tunis, Tunisia accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Genoa to Tunis?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Genoa to Tunis, Tunisia, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- LA SUPREMA- Grandi Navi Veloci
- TANIT- CTN Ferries
- CARTHAGE- CTN Ferries
- GNV AURORA- Grandi Navi Veloci
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €33.60 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.
Motorcycle
You can take a motorcycle on LA SUPREMA, TANIT, CARTHAGE, GNV AURORA ferries from Genoa to Tunis, Tunisia. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Genoa to Tunis, Tunisia allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on LA SUPREMA, TANIT, CARTHAGE, GNV AURORA ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Genoa to Tunis, Tunisia without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- GNV Aurora: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- CARTHAGE, TANIT: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.
If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Genoa to Tunis, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.
Cabins on board
Cabins are available on some ferries from Genoa to Tunis, Tunisia, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.
Are cabins available to book from Genoa to Tunis?
Yes, cabins are available on the CARTHAGE, GNV Aurora, LA SUPREMA, TANIT ferries, meaning you can travel to Tunis and reach Tunisia in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Genoa to Tunis, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Genoa to Tunis, Tunisia • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Genoa to Tunis, Tunisia a delight with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable ride! The ferry route connects these two vibrant cities, letting you soak in stunning Mediterranean views as you travel.
Safety: Ferries traveling this route prioritize safety and adhere to current standards, making your crossing both secure and comfortable.
Parking: Genoa offers ample parking options near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to ensure a secure spot for your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking ocean vistas during the trip. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for the best experience.
Dining Onboard: The ferries have onboard dining options, but bringing snacks and water is advisable. It keeps you refreshed and saves money.
Relaxing: Take breaks on the deck and enjoy the fresh air, but remember it might be windy.
Weather Tips: If it’s summer, pack sunscreen. For cooler months, bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly.
Fun Fact: Tunisia is home to ancient Carthage ruins, a treasure of history worth exploring!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early and use the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tunis, Tunisia.
Finding your way to the Genoa ferry port
The Genoa ferry port is located in the Centrale Maritime area, just a few kilometers from the city center and approximately 7 km from Cristoforo Colombo Airport. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which typically takes 15-20 minutes, or use public transport. The 1 and 3 bus lines connect the city center to the port, making for a convenient option.
In Tunis, the ferry terminal is situated at the harbor near the city center, accessible within a short drive or a public transport ride from major areas like Avenue Habib Bourguiba.
Please note that transportation options and schedules can change frequently, so it’s always a good idea to check the latest information before you travel. If you spot any inconsistencies in this information, do let us know through our support team.
Discovering Tunis, Tunisia
Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, is a place full of amazing things to see and do! One special spot you can't miss is the Medina, an old town with colorful shops and beautiful buildings. You can find lovely souvenirs and taste delicious local food like couscous and brik, a crispy pastry filled with tasty goodies.
If you love the beach, don’t forget to visit the nearby coast where the sandy shores and blue waters are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. For a bit of adventure, you can explore the ancient ruins of Carthage or take a stroll through the stunning Bardo Museum, which has incredible mosaics.
For some hidden gems, check out the small cafes where you can sip mint tea and watch the world go by. Tunis is great for short visits but also makes a perfect starting point to discover nearby places like the beautiful island of Djerba. Whether you're looking for fun activities or a relaxed vibe, Tunis has something for everyone!
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