There are 4 ways to get from Palermo to Zarzis by plane, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Palermo Airport, bus
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE)plane PMO - DJE
- Take the bus from Houmet Souk to Zarzisbus
8h 46mCar ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tuniscarferry
- Drive from Port of Tunis to Zarziscar
16h 39m$80–118Car ferry, bus to Tunis, fly, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tuniscarferry
- Take the bus from Port La Goulette to Place Sala Centrebus
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE)plane TUN - DJE
- Take the bus from Houmet Souk to Zarzisbus
15h 19mBus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE)plane CTA - DJE
- Take the bus from Houmet Souk to Zarzisbus
10h 32m
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Zarzis is to car ferry and drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 16h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Zarzis is to car ferry and drive which takes 16h 39m and costs $80 - $120.
The distance between Palermo and Zarzis is 615 km.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Palermo to Zarzis, including transfers.
There are 53+ hotels available in Zarzis.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Zarzis, Tunisia?
There is no direct connection from Palermo to Zarzis. However, you can take the train to Palermo Aeroporto, walk to Palermo Airport (PMO) airport, fly to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE), take the taxi to Houmet Souk, then take the bus to Zarzis. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Palermo to Zarzis via Port of Tunis in around 16h 39m.
- Website
- tunisairexpress.net
Flights from Palermo Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–380
Flights from Tunis to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Phone
- +216 75 640 070
- [email protected]
- Website
- SRTM - Medenine
Bus from Houmet Souk to Zarzis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SRTM - Medenine
Bus from Houmet Souk to Zarzis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SRTM - Medenine
Bus from Houmet Souk to Zarzis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SRTM - Medenine
- Phone
- +216 80 100 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtu.tn
Bus from Port La Goulette to Place Sala Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transtu.tn
- Phone
- 800 21 10 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- SAIS Autolinee
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- SAIS Autolinee
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
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
Want to know more about travelling around Tunisia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide



















