Sfax-Thyna · SFA

Car Rental at Sfax Airport
From 80 TND/Day · 24/7 Meet & Greet

Sfax-Thyna International Airport (SFA) is Tunisia's southern business hub. Our agent meets you in the arrivals hall, you're driving within 5 minutes — into Sfax CBD in 10 minutes, to El Jem amphitheater in an hour, to the Kerkennah ferry in 15.

24/7
Meet & greet
6 km
To Sfax city centre
70 km
To El Jem UNESCO
A1
Direct motorway access
Why Troisa at SFA

Business-grade, fairly priced

Business-class fleet

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series, Audi A6 with chauffeur on request. Tax invoice provided.

Monthly rentals

From 1,500 TND/month all-inclusive (maintenance, replacement, insurance). Ideal for contractors.

24/7 service

Late-night arrivals and early-morning departures with no surcharge.

Full insurance + Super Cover

Optional zero-excess Super Cover at 25 TND/day removes every deductible.

From the airport

Top destinations from Sfax

Sfax medina

7 km / 15 min · UNESCO-tentative-listed walled medina. Bab Diwan gate, Great Mosque, traditional souks.

El Jem amphitheater

70 km / 1 h · UNESCO Roman amphitheater, 3rd largest in the world. Easy day trip.

Kerkennah ferry

9 km / 15 min to port · 1 h 15 min crossing. Quiet islands, fish traps, palm groves.

Mahdia

90 km / 1 h 15 north · Historic Fatimid capital, white-and-blue harbour, beach hotels.

Djerba island

290 km / 3 h 30 · Via A1 + El Kantara causeway. Houmt Souk, Midoun, beach hotels.

Sahara gateway

200-300 km / 3-4 h · Gabès, then Matmata, Douz or Tozeur. Best for 2+ day road trips.

Prefer a driver?

Fixed-price transfers from Sfax Airport

Route from Sfax (SFA)SedanSUV/Van
→ Sfax city / medina35 TND55 TND
→ Kerkennah ferry port40 TND60 TND
→ El Jem140 TND190 TND
→ Mahdia180 TND240 TND
→ Djerba (door-to-door)380 TND500 TND
→ Tunis city350 TND470 TND

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Sfax Airport rental FAQ

Where is the Troisa car rental desk at Sfax-Thyna Airport?
Sfax-Thyna International Airport (SFA) is a compact regional airport. Our Troisa agent waits in the arrivals hall with a personalised name sign after you clear customs — typically a 5-minute walk from disembarking. The car is parked next to the terminal. Service 24/7, including the late-evening Tunisair domestic flights and seasonal European charters.
How much does car rental at Sfax Airport cost?
Car rental at Sfax Airport (SFA) starts from 80 TND/day for an economy car. Compact 110 TND/day, SUV 180 TND/day, luxury 300 TND/day, 9-seater minibus 250 TND/day. All prices include unlimited mileage, full insurance, meet-and-greet and 24/7 assistance. Sfax is popular for business travel — long-term monthly rentals from 1,500 TND with maintenance included.
How far is Sfax Airport from the city centre and main destinations?
Sfax-Thyna Airport sits 6 km south of Sfax city centre — 10 min drive. From SFA: Sfax medina 7 km / 15 min · El Jem (UNESCO amphitheater) 70 km / 1 h · Mahdia 90 km / 1 h 15 · Kerkennah ferry port at Sfax 9 km / 15 min · Gabès 140 km / 1 h 45 · Djerba 290 km / 3 h 30 · Tunis 270 km / 3 h on A1 motorway.
Can I drive from Sfax Airport to Djerba island?
Yes — the drive is 290 km / about 3 h 30 via the A1 motorway south, then connecting to Djerba via the El Kantara Roman causeway or the Ajim-Jorf ferry. An economy or compact car handles the route easily on paved highway. Toll cost on A1 south is roughly 8-12 TND total. Many Sfax visitors do day trips to Djerba this way.
Is Sfax Airport suitable for business travelers?
Yes — Sfax is Tunisia's industrial and commercial capital, and SFA is the closest airport to its port, university and CBD. We have premium sedans (Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series, Audi A6) available with English-speaking chauffeur for corporate clients, plus longer-term monthly rentals that include maintenance, replacement vehicle and 24/7 support. Free Wi-Fi hotspot rental for road meetings (8 TND/day).
Can I take a Troisa car from Sfax to the Kerkennah Islands?
Yes — the Sfax-Kerkennah car ferry runs multiple times a day from Sfax port (9 km from SFA airport, 15 min drive). The crossing takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. Vehicle fares are paid at the port — typically 8-12 TND for a sedan plus passenger tickets. Our rental cars are permitted on the ferry; tell us at booking so we can recommend a vehicle that handles the loading ramps easily.
Can I drop the car off at a different airport?
Yes — one-way rentals to Tunis-Carthage, Enfidha, Monastir or Djerba airports are available from Sfax. Typical one-way fee 100-200 TND depending on the route. Popular combination: fly into Sfax for business, drive north to drop off at Tunis or Enfidha for the return flight.
What time does the Troisa Sfax service operate?
24/7. Sfax-Thyna sees most of its traffic between 06:00-22:00 (domestic Tunisair flights, European Air France / charter operators), but we operate around the clock — overnight pickups and 04:00 returns are common for business travelers. There is no late-night surcharge.

Land at Sfax. Drive immediately.

No card to reserve. Pay on arrival in TND, EUR or USD.

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