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How to get fromPalermo to Gabèsby car ferry, car, plane, bus or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Palermo to Gabès by car ferry, car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Tuniscarferry
    2. Drive from Port of Tunis to Gabèscar
    15h 40m
    $75–142
  2. Fly to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE)planePMO - DJE
    2. Take the bus from El Groo to Gabesbus
    10h 23m
  3. Fly to Tunis, train

    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tunis (TUN)planePMO - TUN
    2. Take the train from Tunis Ville to Gabèstrain
    11h 58m
    $122–366

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$196Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Gabès, Tunisia?

There is no direct connection from Palermo to Gabès. However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Tunis then drive to Gabès. Alternatively, 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 El Groo, then take the bus to Gabes.

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