Travelling from Civitavecchia to Tunis? Then the Ferry Civitavecchia ⇄ Tunis offers you a fast and affordable option for your trip. The ferry takes you up to 2 times a week in 17 hours 30 minutes to 27 hours from Civitavecchia (Rome, Italy) to Tunis (Tunisia).
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Ferry Civitavecchia - Tunis Timetable
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Ferry Tunis - Civitavecchia Timetable
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Information about the ferry connection Civitavecchia - Tunis
| Ferry connection: | Civitavecchia ⇄ Tunis |
| Ports of the ferry connection: |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 2 times a week |
| Travel time / journey time: | 17 hours 30 minutes bis 27 hours |
| Distance: | 614 Kilometers (ca. 331,5 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | All year round (January to December) |
| Check-in: | 210 to 240 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) Grimaldi Lines |
Information about the ferry connection Tunis - Civitavecchia
| Ferry connection: | Tunis ⇄ Civitavecchia |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 2 times a week |
| Travel time / journey time: | 19 hours bis 32 hours |
| Distance: | 614 Kilometers (ca. 331,5 Nautical miles) |
| Season: | All year round (January to December) |
| Check-in: | 210 to 240 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) Grimaldi Lines |
Betreiber der Fähre Civitavecchia ⇄ Tunis
Grandi Navi Veloci
Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV) is an Italian shipping company based in Genoa that offers ferry connections in the Mediterranean. Travel in comfort on modern ships between Italy, Spain, France, Tunisia, Morocco, Albania and Sardinia. GNV stands for reliable crossings and good service on board.
Grimaldi Lines
Grimaldi Lines is a renowned ferry operator in the Mediterranean. With a modern fleet, it connects important ports in Italy, Spain, Greece, Tunisia and Morocco. The ships offer comfort, numerous services and reliable crossings for passengers and freight. Grimaldi Lines attaches great importance to sustainability and efficient transport solutions.
Port information for the ferry connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Civitavecchia
Civitavecchia is the most important port city in the Latin region. It is just under 70 kilometres from Rome and has a quay for cruise ships. The massive Michelangelo Fortress ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Civitavecchia.
Port address
| Ferry port Civitavecchia | |
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| Street: | Dir. Porto, 8150 |
| Postcode & city: | 00053 Civitavecchia RM |
| Country: | Italy |
| GPS: | 42.097173, 11.785064 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
You can reach the ferry port of Civitavecchia by taking the A12/E80 highway. This highway connects Rome with Civitavecchia. If you are coming from the north, take the A12/E80 highway and drive south to the port. From Rome, ferry north on the A12/E80 directly to the port. In Civitavecchia, take the E840 or the SS1 and follow the signs to the ferry port.
Arrival by bus and train
Civitavecchia station is well connected to the regional and national train network. Trains from Rome and other Italian cities stop regularly in Civitavecchia. From the train station, you can walk to the ferry port or take a local bus. There are also bus services that connect Rome and other cities directly to the ferry port.
Arrival by plane
The nearest major airport is Rome-Fiumicino Airport. From there you can take a train to Rome and then on to Civitavecchia. Alternatively, there are also direct bus connections from Fiumicino Airport to the ferry port of Civitavecchia.
Tunis
Tunisia’s capital invites you to a colourful mix of oriental old town and modern new town. The crossing is marked by the former city gate Port de France. The medina ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Tunis.
Port address
| Ferry port Tunis | |
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| Street: | Port, Av. Habib Bourghuiba |
| Postcode & city: | 2060 La Goulette, Tunis |
| Country: | Tunisia |
| GPS: | 36.812522, 10.303171 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- From the south (e.g. Sfax): Take the A1 north to Tunis and follow the signs to La Goulette and the ferry port.
- From the west (e.g. Kairouan): Take the A1 eastbound to Tunis and then follow the signs to La Goulette and the ferry port.
- From the direction of Bizerte (north): Ferry south on the A4 and change to the A1 towards Tunis. Then follow the signs to La Goulette and the ferry port.
Arrival by bus & train
The Tunis ferry port is well connected to the Tunisian rail and bus network. Take the train or bus to Tunis central station and change there to local transport, which will take you directly to La Goulette.
Arrival by plane
- Tunis-Carthage Airport (TUN): The airport is located northeast of Tunis. From there, you can take a cab or a bus that will take you directly to the ferry port in La Goulette.
Itinerary
The Ferry between Civitavecchia and Tunis is a comfortable and reliable way to cross the Mediterranean. Prepare yourself well so that your journey gets off to a relaxed start!
Check-in & departure at the port of Civitavecchia
Check-in for the Ferry from Civitavecchia to Tunis begins 210 to 240 minutes before departure. Allow enough time to arrive at the port of Civitavecchia in good time, as passport and vehicle checks are required for this international crossing. The port of Civitavecchia is well connected and easy to reach by car or public transportation.
On board the Ferry
The crossing takes between 18 hours and 29 hours 30 minutes (with a stopover in Sicily), depending on the weather and timetable. Restaurants, lounges and accommodation await you on board for a pleasant crossing. Whether you want to relax or enjoy the view of the Mediterranean, the ferries from Grandi Navi Veloci and Grimaldi Lines offer you the comfort you need.
Arrival in Tunis
After a long but pleasant crossing, you will reach the port of Tunis. Disembark here and start your journey through Tunisia. Make sure you have your documents to hand, as customs and passport checks are also carried out here.
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Alternative ferry connections
To travel from Civitavecchia to Tunis or from Rome, Italy to Tunisia, you can also use one of the following alternative ferry routes:
| Route | Start country & destination country |
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| Ferry Genoa – Tunis | ItalyTunisia | up to 6 times a week 21 hours |
| Ferry Marseille – Tunis | FranceTunisia | up to 3 times a week 21 hours |
| Ferry Palermo – Tunis | SicilyTunisia | 1 time per week 11 hour 0 minutes |
| Ferry Salerno – Tunis | ItalyTunisia | 2 times a week 22 hours 0 minutes |
| Ferry Marseille – Bejaia | FranceAlgeria | 1 time per week 21 hours |
Frequently asked questions
Here you will find answers to various questions about travelling from Civitavecchia to Tunis.
Which Ferries ferries travel from Civitavecchia to Tunis?
The ferry connection between Civitavecchia (Rome) and Tunis is currently operated by the shipping companies Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV ) and Grimaldi Lines.
How much does the Ferry from Civitavecchia to Tunis cost by car, caravan or motorhome?
The price of a ferry crossing from Civitavecchia to Tunis depends on various factors, often on the load factor, the duration of the trip, whether you are traveling with or without a vehicle and other factors.
You can search for the current price from our travel search.
What is the latest time I have to check in at Ferry Civitavecchia-Tunis?
You must check in at the port at least 210 to 240 minutes before departure. However, allow a little more time.
- GNV check-in: up to 240 minutes before departure
- Grimaldi Lines check-in: up to 210 minutes before departure
What happens if I don't arrive at the port on time?
That can happen, of course. However, the Ferry will not wait for you, as the timetable must be adhered to.
As soon as you realize that you will not make it to check-in at the port on time, you should contact the shipping company by telephone. You will find the telephone number on your booking confirmation.
How often does the Ferry ferry travel from Civitavecchia to Tunis in Tunisia?
The Civitavecchia-Tunis ferry connection is currently offered up to twice a week.
How long does the Ferry ferry take from Civitavecchia to Tunis?
The journey time (duration of the crossing) is between 17 hours and 32 hours, depending on the direction of travel.
The longer crossing involves a stopover in Sicily.
Can I take my dog with me on the Ferry?
Yes, that’s not a problem. Dogs and small pets such as cats travel as normal with Ferry.
GNVPlease note that a muzzle and a leash are mandatory for dogs .
Grimaldi Lines: Pets are generally allowed on the outside decks of Ferry. They must wear a muzzle and be kept on a lead. If you would like to take your pet with you in the cabin, you can purchase a pet kit from the on-board services during the booking process.
Are there cabins on the Ferry from Civitavecchia to Tunis?
Yes, there are cabins that must be booked in advance. There are different categories, from simple to luxurious.
Can I take my car with me on the Ferry from Civitavecchia to Tunis?
Yes, Ferries offers space for cars, motorcycles and motorhomes.
Can I take bicycles with me on the Ferry from Civitavecchia to Tunis?
Yes, bicycles can be taken on the Ferry. There are special areas on board where bicycles can be safely stowed.
Are there restaurants or catering facilities on the Ferry from Civitavecchia to Tunis?
Yes, there are restaurants, cafés and bars on the ferries. Meals, snacks and drinks can be purchased during the crossing.
What documents do I need to travel from Civitavecchia to Tunis?
You need a valid passport. You should also find out whether a visa is required to enter Tunisia.
Are there any special customs regulations when entering Tunis with Ferry?
Yes, Tunisia has certain customs regulations for goods that you bring into the country. Find out in advance about the permitted quantities and the goods that are subject to customs duty.
How far in advance do I have to book my Ferry flight from Civitavecchia to Tunis?
It is recommended to book Ferry at least a few weeks in advance, especially in high season and if you want to take a vehicle with you.
Is there WiFi on board the Ferry from Civitavecchia to Tunis?
WLAN is available at Ferries, but is often subject to a charge and its speed can fluctuate, especially on the high seas.
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