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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 14:15, and the latest is at 22:45. The fastest available journey time on this route is 21h 29min, with the average time being at 23h 38min. The cheapest tickets start at just €88.00, going up to €550.80. Expect about 3 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, Italy
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 38min 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 38min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 21h 29min. 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 15min.
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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 29min.
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 29min. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Genoa. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view 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 €88.00 to €550.80 for foot passengers and around €212.95 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.
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Getting from Tunis to Genoa, Italy
To get from Tunis to Genoa, take a ferry departing from the La Goulette port, conveniently located just a short drive from the city center and near historic sites like the Carthage ruins. Taxis and buses frequently service this route, making it easy to reach the port within about 20 minutes, allowing ample time for check-in and boarding.
Upon arrival at the ferry terminal, you’ll likely navigate through signage in both Arabic and French. Be prepared for standard passport checks and customs procedures before boarding, though expected wait times can vary. Always remember to review your tickets and any emails from us for the latest updates, and aim to arrive early to enjoy a hassle-free boarding experience.
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:
- TANIT- CTN Ferries
- CARTHAGE- CTN Ferries
- GNV AURORA- Grandi Navi Veloci
- LA SUPREMA- 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 TANIT, CARTHAGE, GNV AURORA, LA SUPREMA 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 TANIT, CARTHAGE, GNV AURORA, LA SUPREMA 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:
- LA SUPREMA: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- CARTHAGE, TANIT: Up to 100kg 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, 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.
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 memorable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
- Safety: Ferries on this route meet rigorous safety standards, providing a reliable and enjoyable journey across the Mediterranean.
- Parking: Ample parking is available at the port in Tunis. Arrive early to ensure you have enough time to secure a spot.
- Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and coastline during your ferry trip. Don’t forget your camera!
- Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and ensure a spot aboard the ferry.
- Onboard Dining: While meals are available, consider bringing your own snacks and water for extra convenience.
- Relaxing Onboard: Take time to unwind on deck or in quiet areas. Just be mindful of how chilly indoor spaces can get!
- Weather Tips: If visiting in summer, use sunscreen, and bring a light jacket; it can get windy on the outdoor decks.
Fun Fact: Did you know Genoa is the birthplace of Christopher Columbus? Explore his legacy while you’re there!
- Cultural Riches: Don’t miss the stunning architecture of the Palazzi dei Rolli and the vibrant local markets filled with charm.
- Culinary Treasures: Taste Genoa’s famous pesto and fresh focaccia, a perfect treat after your ferry adventure.
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 is located at La Goulette, about 12 km from the city center and roughly 20 km from Tunis-Carthage Airport. You can reach the terminal by taxi or ride-sharing services, which take around 20-30 minutes. Public buses also connect the city center to La Goulette, with bus No. 100 being a common choice.
In Genoa, Italy, the ferry terminal is situated in the Porto Antico area, close to the city’s aquarium and historic center. It is easily accessible by public transport, including metro and bus services. Taxis are available and can get you there quickly.
Keep in mind that transport schedules can sometimes change; we recommend checking your options ahead of your trip for the most accurate information. If you have any questions or spot any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Discovering Genoa, Italy
Genoa, Italy is a hidden treasure waiting for you to explore! This city is famous for its beautiful old buildings and amazing history. You can visit the stunning Palazzo Ducale, where kings once lived, and check out the huge aquarium, which is one of the biggest in Europe. The streets are full of colorful shops and cafés where you can try local treats like focaccia and pesto—yum!
For some fun outdoors, head to the sandy beaches near the city, like Boccadasse. You can swim, sunbathe, or enjoy a gelato by the sea. Don't forget to ride the funicular to the top of the hills for amazing views of the city and the sparkling water!
Genoa is not only great for a short visit, but it's also a fantastic starting point for trips to nearby places like the stunning Cinque Terre villages or the lovely islands of Portofino. Whether you’re wandering through narrow streets or enjoying fresh seafood, there's something special around every corner in Genoa!
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