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Genoa - Tunis

Genoa to Tunis Ferry

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An iconic view of Tunis, Tunisia
An iconic view of Tunis, Tunisia

Sailing from Genoa to Tunis connects northern Italy’s historic maritime powerhouse with the vibrant capital of Tunisia. Departing from Genoa, you leave behind a city shaped by centuries of seafaring trade, grand palaces and narrow carruggi winding through its old town. As you cross the Mediterranean, the coastline gradually gives way to North Africa, where Tunis awaits with its blend of ancient heritage and modern life. From the UNESCO-listed medina and bustling souks to nearby archaeological sites and coastal neighbourhoods, the city reflects layers of Phoenician, Roman, Arab and Ottoman influence. Tunisian cuisine adds another dimension, with fragrant spices, olive oil and fresh seafood central to local dishes.


Travelling by ferry from Genoa to Tunis offers a comfortable and flexible way to journey between Italy and Tunisia. With regular sailings and the option to bring your own vehicle, you can continue exploring at your own pace upon arrival. On board, there is time to relax, enjoy open sea views and make the most of onboard facilities during the Mediterranean crossing. Arriving directly into the port of Tunis ensures a smooth transition from sea to shore, making the voyage both practical and an engaging introduction to North Africa’s rich cultural landscape.

Genoa
Tunis
Frequency
6-7 days per week
First Trip
00:00
Last Trip
18:00(+3)
Avg Duration
25h 10m
Price range
€95 - €635
Companies
Grandi Navi Veloci
CTN Ferries

Genoa to Tunis Ferry Schedule

Stay ahead of your travel plans with the latest timetable information. While frequencies can shift based on the season, the general schedule is as follows:


First Sailing: The first ferry typically departs Genoa at approximately 00:00.


Last Sailing: The final departure of the day usually sets sail at around 18:00(+3).


If no direct sailings are currently available for your chosen dates, please check our Alternative Routes section below to find the next best connection to your destination.

First Ferry
00:00
Last Ferry
18:00(+3)
Operators
2
Ferries
3
Daily
18
Weekly
Duration
23h 45m
Fastest
25h 10m
Avg
Ticket Price
€95
Cheapest
€383
Avg

Data last updated 2026

Ticket Prices & Booking Tips

Fares for the Genoa to Tunis ferry are dynamic. Booking in advance is the single most effective way to secure the lowest price.


Price Range: Recent averages show tickets priced between €95 and €635.

Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of €383.

Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.

Prices From
€95
Avg Price
€383
Min Price
€95
Max Price
€635
Price Range
€95 - €635

Genoa to Tunis Ferry Timetable

Operator
Grandi Navi Veloci
Vessel
GNV Auriga
Departure
18:00
Arrival
19:30(+1)
Duration
1h 30m
Sailing Days
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
Operator
Grandi Navi Veloci
Vessel
La Suprema
Departure
18:00
Arrival
18:30(+1)
Duration
30m
Sailing Days
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
Operator
Grandi Navi Veloci
Vessel
La Suprema
Departure
15:00
Arrival
15:30(+1)
Duration
30m
Sailing Days
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
Operator
CTN Ferries
Vessel
Tanit
Departure
17:00
Arrival
18:00(+1)
Duration
1h 0m
Sailing Days
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
Operator
CTN Ferries
Vessel
Carthage
Departure
17:00
Arrival
18:00(+1)
Duration
1h 0m
Sailing Days
M
T
W
T
F
S
S

Ferries from Genoa to Tunis

Genoa to Tunis Ferry - FAQs

The crossing time is typically around 25h 10m. Depending on the operator you choose and the weather conditions, this may fluctuate slightly. For real-time durations on your travel date, use our live search tool.

Prices vary based on season, vehicle type, and booking lead time. Averages range from €95 to €635. Please note that traveling with a vehicle (car, motorcycle, or campervan) will incur additional costs compared to foot passenger fares.

Several operators run services, including Grandi Navi Veloci, CTN Ferries. Together, they offer up to 3 sailings every day, giving you maximum flexibility for your departure.

You can book ferry tickets quickly and securely via Openferry. Our platform compares live prices and schedules across all operators, allowing you to secure an instant e-ticket without the hassle of port queues.

Most ferries on the Genoa to Tunis route welcome foot passengers. Availability can change by season, so we recommend confirming and booking your spot in advance.

In most cases, yes. Vehicle spaces are limited and often sell out during peak travel periods, so early reservation is highly recommended.

Some operators are pet-friendly. You may be required to keep your pet in your vehicle or a designated kennel area. Ensure you have a valid pet passport or any required health documentation ready for check-in.

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