Ferry from Genoa to Tunis

Is there a direct ferry from Genoa to Tunis?

Ferries from Genoa to Tunis are available throughout the year, with about 2-3 weekly crossings, depending on the season. The ferry company operating the route is Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV). 

What’s the ferry schedule from Genoa to Tunis

The Genoa - Tunis ferry crossing is usually overnight. The earliest ferry departs from Genoa at 13:00 and arrives in Tunis at 10:30, while the latest scheduled trip from Genoa is at 22:30, arriving in Tunis at 19:00, the following day.

Tip: keep in mind that ferry schedules may change. You can always check real-time schedules and ferry ticket prices on Ferryhopper.

How much is the ferry from Genoa to Tunis?

The prices for Genoa-Tunis ferry tickets usually start at around €100. The final cost of your ferry tickets may vary depending on the type of vessel, seat or cabin type, vehicle selection, and available discounts.

Offers

On Ferryhopper, you can find the best special offers for the Genoa - Tunis ferry route. Find the lowest prices and best offers, and book your ferry tickets on Ferryhopper without any hidden fees.

Bear in mind that, if there are any active offers at the time of your booking, they will be automatically applied.

Discounts

In addition to special offers, there are also regular discounts offered by ferry companies. Specifically, on ferries operated by GNV infants and toddlers up to 3 years old usually can travel from Genoa to Tunis for free, while children aged 4-11 years old are entitled to a 30% discount on regular ticket prices.

How long is the ferry ride from Genoa to Tunis ferry?

The Genoa to Tunis ferry duration ranges from 21.5 hr to 25.5 hr. Also, keep in mind that for the trip from Genoa to Tunis, ferry time depends on the crossing and the weather conditions.

Tip: worried that weather conditions might affect your time of departure? You can see any changes and track your ferry in real time on the Ferryhopper App.

Is there a high-speed ferry between Genoa and Tunis?

The Genoa - Tunis ferry route is operated by conventional ferries. The fastest ferry crossing from Genoa to Tunis lasts approximately 17 hr.

What's the distance between Genoa and Tunis?

The distance between Genoa and Tunis is around 543 nautical miles (around 893 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip:

• We recommend that you arrive at the port of Genoa at least 1.5 hr before your ferry trip, especially if you are traveling with your vehicle. 
• Before taking the ferry from Genoa to Tunis, you should make sure that you carry your passport with you.
• For such long journeys, we recommend booking a cabin or a pet cabin if you're traveling with your pet.
• Alternatively, you can travel from Palermo to Tunis by ferry or take the Salerno - Tunis ferry crossing. Find out more about the Italy - Tunis ferries on Ferryhopper.

Where do you get the ferry from Genoa to Tunis?

Ferries from the port of Genoa to Tunis normally depart from the Calata S. Lazzarino area (Ponte Andrea Doria), located near the port entrance.

Can I travel on the ferry from Genoa to Tunis with a car?

All ferries traveling between Genoa and Tunis have car decks for vehicle transportation, so you can bring your car or motorbike on board.

Make sure you book your ferry tickets for vehicle transportation in advance, as they usually sell out fast during the high season.

Ferry luggage

On GNV ferries, there is no weight limit on luggage. On the ferry from Genoa to Tunis, you can carry up to 2 pieces of luggage. The ferries also have lockers that are accessible throughout the journey.

Cabins

The ferries traveling from Genoa to Tunis have numbered seats, as well as a range of cabins for 1 to 4 passengers, including standard interior cabins, exterior cabins with a sea view, family suites with double bed and sofa, and deluxe cabins with a double bed and minibar.

Pet travel

All pets are welcome on Genoa - Tunis ferries. Remember to register your pet when booking your tickets.

However, pets are allowed on the external decks of the ferry and specially designated areas. You can also book a pet cabin to travel in comfort to Tunis from Italy.

Make sure to carry along your pet’s ID, health certificates, tickets, and any supplies you may need for the Genoa to Tunisia ferry trip.

Book Genoa - Tunis ferry tickets

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