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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 13:00, and the latest is at 22:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 22h , with the average time being at 24h 4min. The cheapest tickets start at just €98.00, going up to €358.80. Expect about 5 weekly crossings in summer, and around 3 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 Grandi Navi Veloci, CTN Ferries. 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 Grandi Navi Veloci, CTN Ferries. On average, it takes about 24h 4min 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 24h 4min 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 26h .
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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 €98.00 to €358.80 for foot passengers and around €172.92 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.
Choose your ferry from Genoa to Tunis
Getting from Genoa to Tunis, Tunisia
To get from Genoa to Tunis, the ferry is the most popular option, departing from the Stazione Marittima, conveniently located near the city center. You can easily reach the port with a short bus or taxi ride, and local trains also connect to Genoa’s main station, making transfers straightforward. Ferries typically run several times a week, offering a scenic journey across the Mediterranean.
Upon arrival at the port, you will find the terminal bustling with travelers. Expect to go through ticket validation and possibly a customs check, so keep your passport and any necessary documentation handy. Signage is often displayed in multiple languages, including English, to assist passengers. It’s wise to check your ticket or email updates before heading out, and arriving early will help you navigate the boarding process without rush.
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:
- CARTHAGE- CTN Ferries
- TANIT- CTN Ferries
- GNV AURIGA- Grandi Navi Veloci
- LA SUPREMA- Grandi Navi Veloci
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €61.90 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 CARTHAGE, TANIT, GNV AURIGA, LA SUPREMA 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 CARTHAGE, TANIT, GNV AURIGA, LA SUPREMA 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:
- : 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 Auriga, GNV Sirio, 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 memorable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and follow modern safety measures, providing peace of mind for travelers.
Parking: There are ample parking options at the Genoa ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car securely while you travel.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the picturesque Tunisian coastline during the ferry journey.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to get the best prices and avoid any last-minute stress. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of dining options onboard, but don’t forget to bring some snacks and water for the trip!
Weather Watch: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is also a good idea since it can get chilly indoors and windy on the outdoor decks.
Fun Fact: Did you know Tunisia is home to the ruins of ancient Carthage, one of the Mediterranean’s most fascinating archaeological sites?
With these simple tips, you’re set for a fantastic adventure from Genoa to Tunis!
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, located in the Porto Antico area, is just a short walk from the city center and approximately 7 km from Genoa's Cristoforo Colombo Airport. You can easily reach the terminal by car, taxi, or public transport. If using public transport, take Line 1 or Line 7 of the bus network, which connects to the port frequently.
In Tunis, the ferry terminal is situated in the La Goulette area, around 10 km from the city center and easily accessible by taxi or local transport services. The promenade and nearby attractions make it a convenient spot for travelers.
Keep in mind that schedules and transport options may change, so it’s wise to check local resources for the latest information. Your feedback helps us improve our assistance!
Discovering Tunis, Tunisia
Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, is a vibrant city full of amazing things to see and do! One special place to visit is the ancient Medina, where you can wander through narrow streets, colorful shops, and tasty food stalls. Make sure to try local dishes like couscous and brik—these are delicious! The Bardo Museum is also a must-see, with its stunning mosaics that tell stories of the past.
If you love nature and the beach, head to the nearby towns of Carthage and Sidi Bou Said. Carthage has beautiful ruins that once belonged to an ancient empire, while Sidi Bou Said is famous for its charming blue-and-white buildings and gorgeous sea views. Relaxing on the sandy beaches will make you feel like you’re in paradise!
Tunis is great for both short visits and as a base for exploring nearby islands like Djerba. You can easily go on fun adventures, taste yummy foods, and learn about the rich history of Tunisia. Whether you are there for a few days or longer, Tunis has something special for everyone!
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