There are 6 ways to get from Sicily to Tunisia by plane or car ferry
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Fly from Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tunis (TUN)plane PMO - TUN
4h$124–326Car ferry via Tunis Marine
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tuniscarferry
14h 18m$39–79Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tuniscarferry
10h 22m$47–68Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tunis (TUN)plane CTA - TUN
3h 33m$134–324Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport
- Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Tunis (TUN)plane CIY - TUN
3h 56m$274–629Fly from Trapani Airport
- Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Tunis (TUN)plane TPS - TUN
7h 1m$273–553
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tunis (TUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Tunisia is to car ferry via Tunis Marine which costs $35 - $80 and takes 14h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Tunisia is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $130 - $330.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sicily to Tunisia. However, there are services departing from Port of Palermo and arriving at Port of Tunis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
The distance between Sicily and Tunisia is 329 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Tunisia without a car is to car ferry via Tunis Marine which takes 14h 18m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Sicily to Tunisia, including transfers.
Tunisia is 1h behind Sicily. It is currently 5:26 PM in Sicily and 4:26 PM in Tunisia.
There are 1453+ hotels available in Tunisia.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Tunisia?
Tuninter flies from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tunis (TUN) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Grandi Navi Veloci operates a car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tunis once a week. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- tunisairexpress.net
Flights from Palermo Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–320
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–310
Flights from Trapani Airport to Tunis via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Trapani Airport to Tunis via Pantelleria, Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- 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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