Your cruise is booked. Now make getting there easy.
Plan the trip around the ship.
Practical, port-by-port guidance for parking, pre-cruise hotels, and airport transfers—researched for the decisions that happen before embarkation day.
The departure desk
Three decisions make most cruise mornings easier.
Start with how you will arrive, then work backward from your terminal and check-in window. Each guide explains the tradeoffs before presenting any booking option.
- 01Arrive by car
Compare cruise parking
See port garages, off-site lots, shuttle tradeoffs, and park-and-cruise stays in one place.
Open parking guides - 02Stay the night
Choose the right hotel area
Work out whether to stay by the terminal, airport, or beach before you check current rooms.
Open hotel guides - 03Fly to your cruise
Plan airport to terminal
Compare rideshare, shared shuttle, rental car, and private transfer by airport and group size.
Open transfer guides
Featured departure port
Port Canaveral, decoded.
Start with our deepest guide set: terminal-side parking, Cocoa Beach and Cape Canaveral hotel areas, and all three practical airport approaches.
Port index
Find your departure port.
- 01Port CanaveralCape Canaveral, FloridaMCO45 mi
- 02PortMiamiMiami, FloridaMIA7 mi
- 03Port EvergladesFort Lauderdale, FloridaFLL1.8 mi
- 04Port of GalvestonGalveston, TexasHOU42 mi
- 05Port of SeattleSeattle, WashingtonSEA14 mi
- 06Los Angeles / Long Beach Cruise PortsSan Pedro / Long Beach, CALAX21 mi
- 07Port of San DiegoSan Diego, CaliforniaSAN2.5 mi
- 08Port of New OrleansNew Orleans, LouisianaMSY15 mi
- 09Port Tampa BayTampa, FLTPA9 mi
- 10New York / New Jersey Cruise PortsNew York / Bayonne, NY/NJEWR10 mi
- 11Port of BaltimoreBaltimore, MarylandBWI11 mi
- 12Flynn Cruiseport BostonBoston, MassachusettsBOS3 mi
Every guide is independently researched, dated, and links to official port sources. Details change, so confirm time-sensitive specifics with the operator before you book. Airport distances are approximate routes to the cruise port.