Cheapest Flights to Tunis
About Tunis
Tunisia's capital Tunis, is the city center with a population of about 740 thousand, and a total population of 2.5 million total population, is the country's most populated city. A city built on the Mediterranean Gulf, with its harbor La Goulette, also known as Halq al Wadi, behind the Tunis Lake Tunis is located between city hills.
In the capital Tunis, in the historical area of Medina, you can see French influenced structures like Ville Nouvelle, Sidi Bou Said and Cartago are of places you can enjoy traveling to. 20 km away from the city center, you can find Al-Zaytuna Mosque and the white houses in Sidi Bou Said and Phoenician historical structures like Carthage, which are homes of great touristic importance. Many mosques and madrasahs are located in these regions. Medina is known for its bazaars.
With Mediterranean climate in Tunisia, the official language is Arabic and the most common foreign language is french. The country's official currency is Tunisian Dinars. Tunis-Carthage Airport is used for transportation to the city.
Transportation to Tunis City Center from Airport
Carthage Airport
Domestic and international flights are arranged at Carthage Airport in the capital Tunis, which bears the same name as Tunisia. Although there are not many accommodation centers to stay around Carthage Airport, which is nearly 7 kilometers away from the city center, many transportation options are available in order to get to other parts of the city. You will not have difficulty traveling to and from Carthage Airport in Tunis, where you can travel by many different means of transportation. The services offered at Carthage Airport, which is located in an area that has a view of desert and sea, are well-planned to meet as many needs as the passengers may need.
There are different means of transportation that you can prefer to reach the center of the capital city, which is only 7 kilometers away from Carthage Airport. In addition to taxis, you can choose from buses and trains if you prefer to travel by public transportation, as well as you can rent a car to reach the city center.
Taxi
You can reach the city center safely in a very short time by the taxis you can take from Carthage Airport. Taxi is one of the fastest options you can prefer. You can get a taxi at the airport once you get off the plane, or you can also book a taxi privately by paying online through the taxi company's website in advance. If you want to make a fast, safe and comfortable journey, you can easily get to every point of the city by taking a taxi.
Bus
SNT buses leave every 30 minutes from Carthage Airport and you can easily get to the center of the capital city by bus. In addition to the SNT buses, which are an economical transportation alternative, the more expensive and luxurious TUT buses also travel to the city center every 15 minutes. You can easily get to the city center from the airport by choosing from these buses.
Train
There is no direct train service at Carthage Airport; however, if you want to travel by train, you should firstly get to the train station that is 5 kilometers away by bus or taxi. Once you arrive at the train station, you can travel to many parts of the city by train.
Rent a car
As another option, you can get to the city center by renting a car from the offices of car rental companies in the arrival hall of Carthage Airport. Avis, Budget, Hertz and Sixt are some of the car rental companies you can rent a car at the airport. You can enjoy pleasant moments seeing the flamboyant life of Tunis while traveling by car you can rent with or without a driver.
