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Ferries from Tunis in Tunisia to Marseille in France, operate 1 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Tunis is at 10:00, and the latest is at 10:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 22h , with the average time being at 23h 21min. The cheapest tickets start at just €136.95, going up to €732.00. Expect about 2 weekly crossings in summer, and around 1 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Marseille with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Tunis to Marseille, France
The Tunis to Marseille route is operated by CTN Ferries. Weekly crossings to France for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Tunis to Marseille ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Tunis to Marseille in France varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Tunis to Marseille, France?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Tunis and Marseille, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include CTN Ferries. On average, it takes about 23h 21min to reach Marseille in France. Ferry options are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Tunis, Tunisia to Marseille, France?
The ferry trip from Tunis, Tunisia to Marseille, France takes around 23h 21min 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 Tunis and Marseille is approximately 837.93km or 452.15nm. The longest crossing time available is 25h .
While booking your ferry to Marseille 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 Marseille, France
The fastest ferry from Tunis in Tunisia to Marseille in France is TANIT, operated by CTN Ferries, with a crossing time of 22h .
Is a day trip from Tunis to Marseille an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Tunis to Marseille in France isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 22h . We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Marseille. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Marseille to Tunis ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Tunis to Marseille, France?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Tunis - Marseille route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Tunis to Marseille in France 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 Marseille
Ferry ticket prices from Tunis, Tunisia to Marseille, France range from €136.95 to €732.00 for foot passengers and around €188.96 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 Marseille 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 Marseille, France.
Choose your ferry from Tunis to Marseille
Getting from Tunis to Marseille, France
To travel from Tunis to Marseille, the ferry is your best bet, departing from the Tunis-Carthage Port, conveniently located near the city center and key attractions like the Medina and Bardo Museum. You can reach the port easily via taxis, local buses, or car rentals, all of which are frequent and offer quick access, ensuring you're set for your maritime adventure without hassle.
At the port, you'll find yourself navigating through the terminal where signage is usually in both Arabic and French. Be prepared for passport checks and customs procedures, which can slightly vary, so having your documentation on hand is crucial. Double-check your ticket and any email confirmations for updates, and plan to arrive early to ensure you have ample time for everything before boarding your ferry.
Traveling from Tunis to Marseille on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Tunis to Marseille, France 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 Marseille?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Tunis to Marseille, France, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- CARTHAGE- CTN Ferries
- TANIT- CTN Ferries
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €49.92 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 ferries from Tunis to Marseille, France. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Tunis to Marseille, France allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on CARTHAGE, TANIT ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Tunis to Marseille, France 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:
- 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 Marseille, 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 Marseille, France, 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 Marseille?
Yes, cabins are available on the CARTHAGE, TANIT ferries, meaning you can travel to Marseille and reach France 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 Marseille, 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 Marseille, France • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Tunis to Marseille, France fun and straightforward with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route are secure and comply with current safety regulations, giving you peace of mind. Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best options and updates. Parking is available at the Tunis port, so you can leave your car behind with confidence.
While on the ferry, don’t miss the stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Bring snacks and water, as onboard dining options can be limited. A light jacket is a good idea for chilly indoor areas, and be prepared for windy moments on the outdoor decks. Consider sunscreen if you're traveling in summer.
Convenience: Use the Ferryscanner app for booking and real-time updates.
Dining: Enjoy assorted snacks on board or bring your favorites to stay fueled.
Weather: Keep a light jacket handy, and pack sunscreen for the sun at your destinations.
Cultural: Visit the historic Vieux Port and Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning views of Marseille.
Local Flavor: Don't forget to try bouillabaisse, a famous local seafood dish, and explore the bustling markets for unique finds.
Fun Fact: Did you know Marseille is France's oldest city, dating back 2,600 years?
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Marseille, France.
Finding your way to the Tunis ferry port
The ferry terminal in Tunis is located at La Goulette, about 10 kilometers northeast of the city center and 15 kilometers from Tunis-Carthage Airport. You can reach the port via taxi, which takes around 20 minutes from downtown Tunis, or by public transport, including the TGM train line, which connects the center to La Goulette.
In Marseille, the ferry terminal is situated in the Vieux Port area, close to major attractions and easily accessible via public transport, including metro and bus services.
While we aim to provide accurate and current information, please note that transportation schedules and availability can change. For any updates or corrections, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Discovering Marseille, France
Marseille, France is a city full of life and colors! One of the coolest places to visit is the Old Port, where you can see shiny boats and maybe even grab a delicious seafood dish. The stunning views from Notre-Dame de la Garde, a big church on a hill, will make your heart smile!
If you love sun and sand, the beaches like Plage des Catalans are perfect for splashing in the waves or building sandcastles. Don't forget to try local treats like the famous bouillabaisse, a yummy fish stew, or a sweet pastry called navette.
For fun adventures, you can explore the Calanques National Park, where you’ll find beautiful cliffs and clear blue water. You might even spot some playful dolphins! There are also small islands nearby, like Château d'If, which has an amazing castle and interesting history.
Marseille is great for both a quick trip and as a perfect spot to start exploring other nearby treasures. Whether you want to relax on the beach, dive into history, or enjoy tasty food, Marseille has something fun for everyone!
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