Port Directions
Once you’ve planned your perfect cruise with CruiseMatch Vacations, we have some tools to help you make the embarkation and debarkation process the smooth and hassle-free. Below are maps of, and driving directions to, the major embarkation ports of call for the major cruise lines. Remember – this information is subject to change, so verify it prior to the day of departure with your CruiseMatch Vacation consultant.
US Ports:
- Baltimore MD
Directions To Cruise Terminal:
From Interstate 95 north or south, take Keith Avenue exit 56. Turn left onto Keith Avenue until it merges into Broening Highway. Take Broening Highway one mile to Seagirt Marine Terminal. Turn right into the Cruise Entrance (the first entrance to the terminal). The personnel at the entrance will provide you with further directions.No advanced reservations are required to park in the secured lot at the Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal.
Staff at the terminal entrance will direct you to the parking area.
Parking Rate: $10.00 per day, Cash or Travelers Checks. - Boston MA
- Charleston SC
The Port of Charleston’s cruise ship passenger terminal is located at 196 Concord Street at the foot of Market Street. It is in the heart of the historic district, offering the possibility of combining a visit to one of America’s oldest cities with your fun-filled cruise.Directions to Union Pier Port:
From I-26: Follow I-26 East until it ends at U.S. 17(exit 221). Take U.S. 17 North exit toward Mt. Pleasant. Go around sharp left-hand curve and exit at East Bay Street before you get on the Cooper River Bridge. Turn right on East Bay Street at the bottom of the exit ramp. Go 0.5 miles to St. John Street, Turn left. Go 100 yards and veer right on to Washington Street. Entrance to terminal is ahead on left.Parking:
Long term parking is available on Port property for cruise passengers’ vehicles.
Please enter via Union Pier Main Gate – 32 Washington Street. Let the port police know you will be leaving your vehicle in storage and you will be directed to the designated parking area.
Parking is in a controlled access area available to only cruise passengers. It is secured and patrolled by the port police during your cruise.
The parking fee is $10.00 per day, for vehicles up to 20 feet. For recreation vehicles, campers, buses and other oversized vehicles, the parking fee is $20.00 per day.
The total parking fee is due when the vehicle is left in storage. Cash or traveler’s check are the current accepted forms of payment.
A complimentary shuttle service operates between the parking area and passenger terminal. - Houston-Galveston TX
- Honolulu HI
- Los Angeles – Long Beach CA
- Fort Lauderdale FL
Port Everglades is located on the southeastern coast of Florida, about 23 miles north of Miami, within the city boundaries of Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, and Dania Beach.
Directions to Port:
Main Entrance: Take I-595 East straight into the port (I-595 becomes Eller Drive once inside the Port). I-595 runs east/west with connections to the Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport, U.S. 1, I-95, State Road 7 (441), Florida s Turnpike, Sawgrass Expressway, and I-75.
North Entrance: Take U.S. 1 or A1A to 17th Street Causeway in Fort Lauderdale and turn south onto Eisenhower Boulevard.
US1/Federal Highway Entrance: At the intersection of State Road 84 East and U.S.1 (Federal Hwy.), turn east into the seaport.
Cruise passengers may park their privately owned vehicles in two covered parking facilities. Garages are well-illuminated, security-patrolled, designed to accommodate RVs and buses, and provide handicapped parking with unimpeded access to crosswalks and elevators.
Rates: $10.00 per day. - Miami, FL
Directions to Port of Miami:
From Interstate 95 north or south to Interstate 395. Follow the directional signs to the Biscayne Boulevard exit. When you get to Biscayne Boulevard, turn right. Go to 5th Street which converts to Port Boulevard. Turn left and go over the Port Bridge. Follow directional signs to designated cruise terminal.
Parking:
Facilities are available at all terminals for the parking of vehicles for passengers boarding ships and for port visitors at rates designated by the seaport director.
Parking for cruise passengers is $12 per day. Parking for visitors is $5 per day.
Parking for oversized vehicles is approximately $24 per day. Depending on overall dimensions of vehicle.
Cash is accepted at all facilities. Visa and Master Card are accepted at Parking Garage # 5 and # 6. - Mobile AL
- New Orleans LA A cruise experience that begins and ends in New Orleans offers passengers two vacation experiences in one trip. Start with the Mississippi River, then add the historic French Quarter, world class restaurants, arts district, and shopping – all within walking distance of the port’s Julia Street cruise terminal complex.
Directions to Port of New Orleans: From Interstate 10 (East or West) Exit at Business 90W/Westbank (Locally known as Pontchartrain Expressway). Proceed to Tchoupitoulas Street/South Peters Street exit, continue to Convention Center Blvd., turn right and continue to Henderson St., turn left and continue to Port of New Orleans Place, turn left to Julia Street Terminals 1 & 2.
Parking: On-Site Parking: Immediately adjacent to the cruise terminal, the Port operates a patrolled, fenced, and lighted outside parking lot for cruise passengers only, for length of voyage only. Parking in this lot is $12 per day. Cash only. Oversize vehicles (RV’s) pay according to number of spaces occupied. - New York Area
- Norfolk VA
- Philadelphia PA
- Port Canaveral FL Just 35 miles east of Orlando, you’ll find 72 miles of pristine Atlantic Beaches known as Florida’s Space Coast. Along this impressive stretch of coastline, unspoiled nature preserves exist in perfect harmony with the Space-age attractions of Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Port Canaveral and the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame.
Directions to Port Canaveral:
Driving either North or South on I-95, take exit 205 East to Hwy 528 East, 11 miles. Signs along the Highway will direct you to the Cruise Terminals.
"A" Terminals: Numbers 5, 8, and 9/10 are located on the north side of the Port and can be reached via S.R. 401.
"B" Terminals: Numbers 2, 3, and 4 are on the south side. Just turn left off S.R. 528 into Port Canaveral, and follow the signs.
Parking:
Parking at Port Canaveral’s Cruise Terminals is paved, gated, and under 24-hour surveillance. Parking is located at each terminal and is well signed.
Parking fee is $10.00 per day for vehicles up to 20 feet in length and $20.00 per day for vehicles over 20 feet. The total amount for the time the vehicle is to be parked must be paid in full upon entering the parking area. Visa, MasterCard, Traveler’s Checks issued in US dollars and Cash are accepted in payment of fees. Fees are subject to change without notice. - San Diego CA
- San Juan PR
- San Francisco CA
- Seattle WA
- Tampa FL
International Ports:
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