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Ferries from Tunis in Tunisia to Genoa in Italy, operate 2 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Tunis is at 16:30, and the latest is at 22:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 21h 15min, with the average time being at 23h 23min. The cheapest tickets start at just €91.00, going up to €692.80. Expect about 4 weekly crossings in summer, and around 2 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Genoa with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Tunis to Genoa
The Tunis to Genoa route is operated by CTN Ferries, Grandi Navi Veloci. 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.
Tunis to Genoa ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Tunis to Genoa in Italy varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Tunis to Genoa, Italy?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Tunis and Genoa, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include CTN Ferries, Grandi Navi Veloci. On average, it takes about 23h 23min to reach Genoa in Italy. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Tunis, Tunisia to Genoa, Italy?
The ferry trip from Tunis, Tunisia to Genoa, Italy takes around 23h 23min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 21h 15min. 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 Genoa is approximately 855.61km or 461.69nm. The longest crossing time available is 25h .
While booking your ferry to Genoa 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 Genoa, Italy
The fastest ferry from Tunis in Tunisia to Genoa in Italy is LA SUPREMA, operated by Grandi Navi Veloci, with a crossing time of 21h 15min.
Is a day trip from Tunis to Genoa an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Tunis to Genoa in Italy isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 21h 15min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Genoa. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Genoa to Tunis ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Tunis to Genoa, Italy?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Tunis - Genoa route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Tunis to Genoa 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.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Tunis to Genoa
Ferry ticket prices from Tunis, Tunisia to Genoa, Italy range from €91.00 to €692.80 for foot passengers and around €212.84 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 Genoa 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 Genoa, Italy.
Choose your ferry from Tunis to Genoa
Getting from Tunis to Genoa, Italy
To travel from Tunis to Genoa, taking the ferry is your best option. Ferries typically depart from the La Goulette port, conveniently located just a short drive from Tunis city center and notable sites like the Medina. You can reach the port by taxi or local bus, both of which offer frequent services that make the trip quick and easy, allowing you to start your journey without hassle.
Upon arrival at La Goulette, you'll go through a checking procedure at the terminal where you may find signs in multiple languages, assisting in navigation. Passport control and potential customs checks are part of the process, so be prepared with your documentation. To ensure a seamless experience, it's advisable to arrive well in advance of your departure and check your tickets or any emails for the latest updates.
Traveling from Tunis to Genoa on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Tunis to Genoa, 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.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Tunis to Genoa?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Tunis to Genoa, Italy, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- EXCELSIOR- Grandi Navi Veloci
- CARTHAGE- CTN Ferries
- TANIT- CTN Ferries
- LA SUPREMA- Grandi Navi Veloci
- 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 EXCELSIOR, CARTHAGE, TANIT, LA SUPREMA, GNV AURORA ferries from Tunis to Genoa, Italy. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Tunis to Genoa, Italy allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on EXCELSIOR, CARTHAGE, TANIT, LA SUPREMA, GNV AURORA ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Tunis to Genoa, 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:
- EXCELSIOR, GNV Aurora, LA SUPREMA: 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 Tunis to Genoa, 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 Genoa, 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 Genoa?
Yes, cabins are available on the CARTHAGE, EXCELSIOR, GNV Aurora, LA SUPREMA, TANIT ferries, meaning you can travel to Genoa 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 Genoa, 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 Tunis to Genoa, Italy • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Tunis to Genoa an enjoyable adventure with these friendly tips for a safe, comfy, and exciting experience!
Ferries connect Tunis and Genoa seamlessly, offering stunning views and the chance to relax as you travel the Mediterranean's sparkling waters. Here are essential tips for your trip:
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, meeting modern standards to ensure a trustworthy travel experience.
Parking: Secure parking is available at Tunis' port, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Italy.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride showcases breathtaking views of the coastline.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to enjoy the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: A range of dining options is available, but feel free to bring your snacks and water to keep you energized.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and a light jacket for the chilly indoor areas of the ferry.
Outdoor Decks: Enjoy the fresh air, but remember that it can get windy out there!
Fun Fact: Italy is home to over 1,500 different types of cheese!
Get ready for a memorable journey to the heart of Genoa!
Cultural Marvels: Visit the stunning Palazzi dei Rolli and experience the local street markets.
Gastronomic Delights: Try the famous pesto sauce and Focaccia when you arrive.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Genoa, Italy.
Finding your way to the Tunis ferry port
The ferry terminal in Tunis, called the La Goulette, is located about 10 km from the city center and roughly 15 km from Tunis-Carthage Airport. To get there, you can take a taxi, which typically takes around 20 minutes. Public transport options include metro line 1 to the El Mourouj station, followed by a short taxi ride.
In Genoa, Italy, the ferry terminal is situated in the Porto Antico area, close to the vibrant city center and easily accessible by local buses and the metro. If you're arriving from the train station, it’s just a 20-minute walk.
Please check transportation schedules as they may change frequently, and feel free to reach out to our support team if you find any inconsistencies in the details provided.
Discovering Genoa, Italy
Genoa, Italy, is a city full of surprises, perfect for your next adventure! This ancient port city has colorful buildings, yummy food, and friendly people. One special place to visit is the famous Aquarium of Genoa, where you can see dolphins and sharks up close. If you love to explore, check out the old streets of the city called "caruggi," where you can find hidden shops and local treasures.
Don’t miss the beautiful beaches near Genoa, like Boccadasse, where you can relax and enjoy the sun. And if you like food, try the local pesto sauce on pasta; it’s a must! You can also take a fun cable car ride up to the hilltop, where you’ll have amazing views of the city and the ocean.
Genoa is great for a quick visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point for exploring nearby places like the beautiful Cinque Terre and islands such as Portofino. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Genoa has something for everyone!
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