Ferries from Tunis in Tunisia to Civitavecchia in Italy, operate 2 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Tunis is at 19:30, and the latest is at 23:59. The fastest available journey time on this route is 18h , with the average time being at 24h 50min. The cheapest tickets start at just €40.00, going up to €49.00. Expect about 2 weekly crossings in summer, and around 1 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Civitavecchia with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.

Ferry companies from Tunis to Civitavecchia

The Tunis to Civitavecchia route is operated by Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines. Weekly crossings to Italy for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.

Last Update: 03/07/2025

Tunis to Civitavecchia ferry schedule

The ferry schedule and timetable for Tunis to Civitavecchia in Italy varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
19:30
LATEST FERRY
23:59
FASTEST FERRY
18h 0m
DURATION
18h 0m - 32h 1m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
601.70km - 324.68nm
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Can I take a ferry from Tunis to Civitavecchia, Italy?

Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Tunis and Civitavecchia, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Grandi Navi Veloci, Grimaldi Lines. On average, it takes about 24h 50min to reach Civitavecchia in Italy. Ferry options are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Tunis, Tunisia to Civitavecchia, Italy?

The ferry trip from Tunis, Tunisia to Civitavecchia, Italy takes around 24h 50min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 18h . 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 Tunis and Civitavecchia is approximately 601.70km or 324.68nm. The longest crossing time available is 32h 1min.

While booking your ferry to Civitavecchia 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 Tunis to Civitavecchia, Italy

The fastest ferry from Tunis in Tunisia to Civitavecchia in Italy is MV CATANIA, operated by Grimaldi Lines, with a crossing time of 18h .

Is a day trip from Tunis to Civitavecchia an option?

No, sadly a day trip from Tunis to Civitavecchia in Italy isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 18h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Civitavecchia. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Civitavecchia to Tunis ferry route for schedules and details.

Are there any night ferries from Tunis to Civitavecchia, Italy?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Tunis - Civitavecchia route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.

This summary for the Tunis to Civitavecchia in Italy 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.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Tunis to Civitavecchia

Ferry ticket prices from Tunis, Tunisia to Civitavecchia, Italy range from €40.00 to €49.00 for foot passengers and around €43.68 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 Tunis to Civitavecchia 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 Civitavecchia, Italy.

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Getting from Tunis to Civitavecchia, Italy

To travel from Tunis to Civitavecchia, Italy, the best option is taking a ferry from the La Goulette port, conveniently located just a short drive from the city center and near prominent landmarks like the Tunis Marine. Accessing the port is simple with frequent taxi services and public transport, ensuring quick transfers within around twenty minutes to half an hour, depending on traffic.

Upon arrival at the port, you'll typically check in at the designated terminal where you may encounter local signage in French and Arabic, guiding you through the process. Expect certain passport and customs checks before boarding the ferry, so have your documentation ready. It's wise to arrive early, allowing time to receive any important updates via email and to navigate the terminal with ease.

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Traveling from Tunis to Civitavecchia on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Tunis to Civitavecchia, Italy 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.

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Can I take a car on the ferry from Tunis to Civitavecchia?

Cars are allowed on some ferries from Tunis to Civitavecchia, Italy, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • GNV BLU- Grandi Navi Veloci
  • SPLENDID- Grandi Navi Veloci
  • MV CATANIA- Grimaldi Lines
  • GNV SPIRIT- Grandi Navi Veloci
  • MAJESTIC- Grandi Navi Veloci

The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €43.68 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 GNV BLU, SPLENDID, MV CATANIA, GNV SPIRIT, MAJESTIC ferries from Tunis to Civitavecchia, Italy. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.

Bicycle

Most ferries from Tunis to Civitavecchia, Italy allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on GNV BLU, SPLENDID, MV CATANIA, GNV SPIRIT, MAJESTIC ferries.

Luggage on board

Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Tunis to Civitavecchia, Italy 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 SPIRIT: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • 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 Tunis to Civitavecchia, 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 Tunis to Civitavecchia, Italy, 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 Tunis to Civitavecchia?

Yes, cabins are available on the GNV BLU, GNV SPIRIT, MAJESTIC, SANSOVINO, SPLENDID ferries, meaning you can travel to Civitavecchia and reach Italy 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 Tunis to Civitavecchia, 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.

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Traveling from Tunis to Civitavecchia, Italy • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Tunis to Civitavecchia, Italy enjoyable and straightforward with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, adhering to strict modern standards that guarantee your travel is reliable and comfortable.

  • Parking: There is ample parking available at ports in Tunis, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.

  • Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Take a moment to enjoy the horizon.

  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and availability. Check the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and up-to-date info.

  • Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options on the ferry, but don't forget to pack snacks and water for the journey!

  • Weather Prep: For summer travelers, remember sunscreen for your outdoor adventures and a light jacket for the ferry as it can get chilly indoors.

  • Outdoor Decks: Wind can be strong on the outdoor decks, so secure your belongings and find a cozy spot inside if needed.

Civitavecchia Highlights:

  • Local Flavor: Discover delicious freshly-caught seafood and local wine that are unique to this coastal town.
  • Cultural Gems: Don’t miss landmarks like the Forte Michelangelo and the beautiful Civitavecchia Port, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Fun Fact: Did you know Italy has the highest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world?

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Civitavecchia, Italy.

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Finding your way to the Tunis ferry port

The ferry terminal in Tunis is located at the Port de Tunis, just a 10-minute drive from the city center and approximately 12 km from Tunis-Carthage International Airport. You can reach the port via taxi, which usually takes about 20 minutes, or by public transport, including buses and trains that connect the city to the port.

In Civitavecchia, Italy, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center, just a short walk from major hotels and restaurants, making it easily accessible for travelers. It is also well-connected by local buses and trains from Rome, which takes about an hour.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, and if you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Discovering Civitavecchia, Italy

Civitavecchia, Italy, is a fantastic place to explore! It's a beautiful coastal town with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. You can relax on the lovely beaches like Santa Marinella and Tarquinia, where the sand is golden and the water is clear. Civitavecchia is also famous for its delicious seafood. Be sure to try the local dish called "spaghetti alle vongole," which is made with clams—it's yummy!

While you're there, you can visit some cool landmarks like the Fortress of Michelangelo, a big castle that takes you back in time. If you love nature, take a walk along the scenic coastline or the nearby hiking trails. You might even discover a quiet spot just for you!

Civitavecchia is not just for short visits; it’s also a great starting point for adventures! You can easily hop on a ferry to visit beautiful islands like Sardinia or Capri. Whether you're there for a day or a few days, Civitavecchia is full of fun and wonder waiting for you!

For more details about Civitavecchia, including attractions, activities, and travel tips, visit our full guide: Ferry to Civitavecchia.
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Ferries from Tunis to Civitavecchia

Explore the ferries operating between Tunis, Tunisia and Civitavecchia, Italy.
GNV BLU

GNV BLU Grandi Navi Veloci

MAJESTIC

MAJESTIC Grandi Navi Veloci

SPLENDID

SPLENDID Grandi Navi Veloci

GNV SPIRIT

GNV SPIRIT Grandi Navi Veloci

MV CATANIA

MV CATANIA Grimaldi Lines

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