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.