- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
Ferries from Salerno in Italy to Tunis in Tunisia, operate 2 days a week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs Salerno at 13:15, and the latest at 20:00. The quickest available crossing takes just 22h , while the average is 24h 35min. The cheapest tickets start at just €45.00, going up to €56.00. Secure your ferry tickets to Tunis with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Salerno to Tunis, Tunisia
The Salerno to Tunis route is operated by Grimaldi Lines. 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.
Salerno to Tunis ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Salerno to Tunis in Tunisia varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Salerno to Tunis, Tunisia?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Salerno and Tunis, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Grimaldi Lines. On average, it takes about 24h 35min to reach Tunis in Tunisia. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Salerno, Italy to Tunis, Tunisia?
The ferry trip from Salerno, Italy to Tunis, Tunisia takes around 24h 35min 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 Salerno and Tunis is approximately 579.54km or 312.72nm. The longest crossing time available is 26h 30min.
While booking your ferry to Tunis with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.
Fastest ferry from Salerno to Tunis, Tunisia
The fastest ferry from Salerno in Italy to Tunis in Tunisia is MV CATANIA, operated by Grimaldi Lines, with a crossing time of **22h **.
Is a day trip from Salerno to Tunis an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Salerno to Tunis in Tunisia isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 22h . We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Tunis. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Tunis to Salerno ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Salerno to Tunis, Tunisia?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Salerno - Tunis route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Salerno 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 Salerno to Tunis
Ferry ticket prices from Salerno, Italy to Tunis, Tunisia range from €45.00 to €56.00 for foot passengers and around €131.01 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 Salerno 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 Salerno to Tunis
Getting from Salerno to Tunis, Tunisia
How to Get from Salerno to Tunis, Tunisia
Traveling from Salerno to Tunis is best done by Ferry Terminal, with departures usually leaving from the Port area close to the city center and seafront promenade. You can reach the Terminal by local bus, taxi, or rideshare, with frequent services from central Salerno and the train station that typically take only a short ride along the waterfront.
When departing, you’ll normally follow signs at the Terminal directing you to check-in counters, security, and the relevant Gate or dock for your ferry. Expect passport control and possible customs checks, with signage mainly in Italian and sometimes English, so keep your travel documents and Ferry Tickets handy. Always review the tickets or email received from us for updated instructions, and plan to arrive early to start your journey with confidence.
Traveling from Salerno to Tunis on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Salerno 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 Salerno to Tunis?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Salerno to Tunis, Tunisia, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- MV CATANIA- Grimaldi Lines
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €37.00 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 MV CATANIA ferries from Salerno to Tunis, Tunisia. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Salerno to Tunis, Tunisia allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on MV CATANIA ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Salerno 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:
- MV CATANIA: Up to 30kg 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 Salerno 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 Salerno 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 Salerno to Tunis?
Yes, cabins are available on the MV CATANIA 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 Salerno 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.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Salerno to Tunis, Tunisia • Insider tips for your trip
Make your ferry trip from Salerno to Tunis, Tunisia simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey across the Mediterranean.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, so you can travel with peace of mind and enjoy the ride.
Parking: Check parking options near the Salerno port before you go. Arrive early to find a spot and allow time for boarding.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer and holidays. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, manage bookings, and get updates.
Onboard Comfort: Indoor areas can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto hats and phones.
Weather Tips: In summer, bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. In cooler months, expect fresh sea air and possible high tides, so wear layers.
Food & Drink: Most ferries offer onboard dining, but pack snacks and water to stay fresh and hydrated.
Relaxation: Use the time to read, nap, or watch the sea views as you sail from the Italian coast toward North Africa.
Destination Highlights: Tunis blends ancient medinas, lively souks, and nearby Carthage, giving you a very different vibe from Salerno’s coastal charm.
Fun Fact: From this Route, you sail between two continents, arriving in a Destination where you can bargain for Tunisian ceramics, carpets, and olive oil just a short ride from the port.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tunis, Tunisia.
Finding your way to the Salerno ferry port
The Ferry Terminal in Salerno is located at the Port of Salerno, close to the historic city center and seafront. It’s easily reachable by taxi or car, with parking options nearby. From Salerno train station, you can walk to the Port in about 15–20 minutes or take a short taxi ride. Local buses also connect the station and main city areas to the Port. From Naples Airport, travelers usually reach Salerno by regional train or shuttle, then continue by taxi or bus to the Terminal.
In Tunis, Tunisia, ferries arrive and depart from the main Ferry Terminal at the Port of Tunis, near the city center and well linked by taxi and local transport.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport routes and schedules can change; if something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Discovering Tunis, Tunisia
Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, is a fun Destination full of color, history, and great food. In the heart of the city, you can wander through the old Medina with its narrow streets, busy markets, and tiny shops selling spices, carpets, and handmade gifts. Close by, you will find the ancient ruins of Carthage, where you can walk among old stones and imagine life in Roman times.
One special place is Sidi Bou Said, a hilltop village with blue and white houses and amazing sea views. It feels like a hidden gem, perfect for photos and a quiet walk. Nearby beaches offer golden sand and clear water where you can swim, relax, or try water sports.
Food lovers will enjoy dishes like couscous, fresh seafood, and sweet pastries with almonds and honey. You can sip mint tea in a café while watching local life go by.
Tunis is perfect for a weekend trip or a longer stay. It is also a great starting point for exploring nearby towns, ancient sites, and even other parts of the coast and Islands around Tunisia.
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 5 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.Ferries from Salerno to Tunis
Explore the ferries operating between Salerno, Italy and Tunis, Tunisia.
