Transport in Tunis

Public transport

Tunis's public transport network may include buses and, in some corridors, trains or light rail. Services are managed by the relevant transport authority, which sets timetables, fares and concessions. Check the official network map and app for current coverage.

Buses

Buses connect the inner city and major suburbs throughout the day in most parts of Tunis. Peak-hour services can be more crowded, while off-peak and weekend timetables may operate at lower frequency. Confirm payment methods and current timetables before travelling.

Trains and light rail

Rail services in Tunis may link the city centre with suburban stations and regional destinations. Light rail operates on dedicated corridors in some cities. Check the transport authority's network map for current coverage.

Cycling

Tunis has cycling infrastructure including dedicated bike lanes and shared paths in some areas. Bike-share schemes may operate locally. Helmet rules and road requirements vary by location, so check local requirements before riding.

Driving and parking

Driving can be useful for outer suburban areas and regional day trips. City-centre parking may be managed through council-run and private car parks. Speed limits, school-zone rules and tolls vary by location — check the current signs and official guidance.

Rideshare and taxis

Rideshare services and licensed taxis may operate city-wide, with availability and prices varying significantly by time of day and suburb. Confirm the fare and pickup details in the provider's current app or booking service.

Related guides

• Moving to Tunis — settling into local life.
• Local news — transport updates and disruptions.
• Weather — plan your commute.