There are 3 ways to get from Palermo to Mahdia by car ferry, taxi, plane, or train
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Car ferry, taxi
best- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tuniscarferry
- Take the taxi from Port of Tunis to Mahdiataxi
12h 48m$130–173Fly to Tunis, train
cheapest- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tunis (TUN)plane PMO - TUN
- Take the train from Tunis Ville to Mahdiatrain
9h 35m$129–332Fly to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport, train
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)plane PMO - MIR
- Take the train from Aeroport Skanes Monastir to Mahdiatrain
20h 34m$155–758
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Mahdia is to car ferry and taxi which costs $130 - $180 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Mahdia is to fly and train which takes 9h 35m and costs $120 - $340.
The distance between Palermo and Mahdia is 511 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Mahdia without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 12h 48m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 12h 48m to get from Palermo to Mahdia, including transfers.
Mahdia is 1h behind Palermo. It is currently 12:57 PM in Palermo and 11:57 AM in Mahdia.
There are 200+ hotels available in Mahdia.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Mahdia, Tunisia?
There is no direct connection from Palermo to Mahdia. However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Tunis then take the taxi to Mahdia. Alternatively, you can take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR), walk to Aeroport Skanes Monastir, then take the train to Mahdia.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Aeroport Skanes Monastir to Mahdia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Tunis Ville to Mahdia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
E Taxi
- Phone
- +216 70 24 24 20
- Website
- etaxi.tn
Taxi Mami Tunisie
- Phone
- +216 98 20 13 00
- Website
- taximami.com
Tunisia-Taxi
- Phone
- +216 22 20 40 22
- Website
- tunisie-taxi.com
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