There are 7 ways to get from Gabès to Sicily by car, car ferry, train, plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Gabès to Port of Tunis
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermo
15h 16m€64–120Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Gabès to Tunis Ville
- Take the ferry from La Goletta to Port of PalermoTnlgn-Itpmo
21h 48m€49–95Train to Tunis, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the train from Gabès to Tunis Ville
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)TUN - PMO
10h 32m€110–334Bus to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the bus from Gabes to El Groo
- Fly from Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)DJE - CTA
11h 32mBus to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport, fly to Tunis, car ferry
- Take the bus from Gabes to El Groo
- Fly from Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE) to Tunis (TUN)DJE - TUN
- Take the car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermo
18h 3mTrain to Tunis, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the train from Gabès to Tunis Ville
- Fly from Tunis (TUN) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)TUN - CTA
11h 17m€108–322Bus to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the bus from Gabes to El Groo
- Fly from Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)DJE - PMO
10h 51m
Tunis (TUN) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gabès to Sicily is to train and ferry which costs €45 - €95 and takes 21h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Gabès to Sicily is to train and fly which takes 10h 32m and costs €110 - €340.
The distance between Gabès and Sicily is 709 km.
The best way to get from Gabès to Sicily without a car is to train and ferry which takes 21h 48m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 15h 16m to get from Gabès to Sicily, including transfers.
There are 265+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Gabès, Tunisia and Sicily, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Gabès to Sicily. However, you can drive to Port of Tunis, take the car ferry to Port of Palermo, then drive to Palermo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Tunis Ville, walk to Place de Barcelone, take the line 4 train to Tunis Marine, walk to Tunis Marine, take the line 635 bus to Aeroport Carthage, walk to Tunis (TUN) airport, fly to Palermo Airport (PMO), walk to Palermo Aeroporto, then take the train to Palermo Notarbartolo.
- Website
- tunisairexpress.net
Flights from Tunis to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Djerba–Zarzis International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–380
Flights from Djerba–Zarzis International Airport to Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–80
Flights from Tunis to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- nouvelair.com
Flights from Tunis to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Djerba–Zarzis International Airport to Palermo Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–370
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Djerba–Zarzis International Airport to Palermo Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Phone
- +216 71 34 55 11
- brc@sncft.com.tn
- Website
- sncft.com.tn
Train from Gabès to Tunis Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–7
- Schedules at
- sncft.com.tn
- Phone
- +216 75 640 070
- boc@srtm.tn
- Website
- srtm.tn
Bus from Gabes to El Groo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- srtm.tn
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- booking@gnv.it
- Website
- gnv.it
Car ferry from Port of Tunis to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
Ferry from La Goletta to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €41–85
- Website
- https://www.gnv.it/en
- Seat
- €41–47
- Cabin
- €60–85
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