Directions to Ports

Port of Miami
Port Everglades (Fort Lauderdale)
Port Canaveral
Port of Tampa
Port of Jacksonville
Port of Charleston
Port of Norfolk
Port of Baltimore
Port of New York
Port of Mobile Alabama
Port of New Orleans


 

FLORIDA PORTS

Port of Miami
Miami - Directions and Parking

Address:
Port of Miami
Terminals #8 and #9
1741 and 1751 Africa Way
Dodge Island Miami, FL 33132

Travel Time:
• 8 miles from the Miami International Airport; travel time is approximately 25 minutes.
• 25 miles from the Fort Lauderdale International Airport; travel time is approximately 45 minutes.

Directions to the Port:

Traveling from I-95 North or South

• Exit at I-395 east toward Miami Beach (Exit #2D)
• Follow the directional signs to Biscayne Boulevard (Exit #2A/#2B)
• Follow directions for Biscayne Boulevard South; turn right at the traffic light/stop sign
• Stay in the left lane
• The entrance to the Port of Miami is at Biscayne Boulevard and Port Boulevard (N.E. 5th Street)
• At the traffic light, turn left at Port Boulevard (N.E. 5th Street)
• Proceed over the bridge and follow the directional signs to Terminals #8 and #9

Traveling from the West Coast of Florida
• I-75 East toward Fort Lauderdale
• I-595 East toward Fort Lauderdale
• I-95 South toward Miami
• Exit at I-395 east toward Miami Beach (Exit #2D)
• Follow the directional signs to Biscayne Boulevard (Exit #2A/#2B)
• Follow directions for Biscayne Boulevard South; turn right at the traffic light/stop sign
• Stay in the left lane
• The entrance to the Port of Miami is at Biscayne Boulevard and Port Boulevard (N.E. 5th Street)
• At the traffic light, turn left at Port Boulevard (N.E. 5th Street)
• Proceed over the bridge and follow the directional signs to Terminals #8 and #9.

Parking:
$10.00 per day (rates subject to change by the Port Authority)
• Six-story, 1,400 space parking garage
• Full payment due upon exiting the parking garage
• Accepted forms of payment: U.S. dollars, U.S. Traveler's Checks, Visa, MasterCard
• No advance reservations required
• Due to height restrictions, oversized vehicles will need to utilize the adjacent outdoor parking facilities. Cost is $20 per day
• For more information: 305-347-4933 or visit Port of Miami.

Port Everglades (Fort Lauderdale)
Port Everglades (Ft. Lauderdale) - Directions and Parking

Address:
Port Everglades
S.E. 10th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301

Travel Time:
• 2 miles from the Fort Lauderdale International Airport; travel time is approximately 5 minutes.
• 30 miles from the Miami International Airport; travel time is approximately 45 minutes.

Directions to the Port:

From the Florida Turnpike, I-95, US-1, State Road 7 (441), I-75 and Sawgrass Expressway -
• Take I-595 East straight into Port Everglades
• Once in Port Everglades, I-595 becomes Eller Drive/10th Avenue
• At the traffic light, proceed straight on 10th Avenue. You will approach a sign with instructions that will direct you to the assigned terminal
• The entrance to the Midport Parking Garage will be located on the left side of 10th Avenue.

Parking:
$10.00 per day (rate subject to change by the Port Authority)
• Midport Parking Garage: 6 floors; 2,000 spaces
• Security-patrolled and illuminated
• Full payment due upon exiting the parking garage
• Accepted forms of payment: U.S. dollars, Visa, MasterCard, American Express
• No advance reservations required
• Oversized vehicles up to 40 feet in length will pay $15 per day
• For more information: USA Parking, 954-462-7287.



Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral - Directions and Parking
Address:
Port Canaveral
Terminal #5 - Fantasy
Terminal #10 - Carnival Glory
Northside Cruise Terminals
1492 Charles M. Rowland Drive
Port Canaveral, Florida 32920.

Travel Time:
• 45 miles from the Orlando International Airport; travel time is approximately 50 minutes.

Directions to the Port:
Traveling from the North or South -
• Take Exit 205 - Beeline Expressway (528 East)
• Head east approximately 12 miles toward Port Canaveral
• Take exit for Cruise Terminal A
• Follow signs for Pier #5 or Pier #10

Traveling from Orlando International Airport -
• Take Beeline Expressway (528 East)
• Head east approximately 12 miles toward Port Canaveral
• Take exit for Cruise Terminal A
• Follow signs for Pier #5 or Pier #10

Traveling from Tampa -
• Take I-4 East
• Exit at Beeline Expressway (528 East)
• Head east approximately 12 miles toward Port Canaveral
• Take exit for Cruise Terminal A
• Follow signs for Pier #5 or Pier #10.

Parking:
$10.00 per day (rate subject to change by Port Authority) Note: Due to the distance between the parking lot and Cruise Terminal/Pier #10, luggage must be unloaded at the cruise terminal curbside prior to parking; the parking lot shuttle buses cannot accommodate luggage.
• Paved, gated, outdoor parking lot under 24-hour surveillance
• Full payment due upon entering the parking area
• Accepted forms of payment: U.S. dollars, U.S. traveler's checks, Visa, MasterCard
• No advance reservations required
• Vehicles over 20 feet in length will pay $20 per day.

Port of Tampa
Tampa - Directions and Parking

Address:
Port of Tampa
The Seaport Street Terminal
651 Channelside Drive, Pier #2
Tampa, Florida 33602

The Seaport Street Terminal is located in an area referred to as the Garrison Seaport Center and is adjacent to the Florida Aquarium.

Travel Time:
• 15 miles from the Tampa International Airport; travel time is approximately 20 minutes.

Directions to the Port:
From the North -
• I-75 South to I-4 West OR I-275 South to I-4 East
• Take Exit 1 (sign will read: Port of Tampa/Ybor City)
• Take 21st Street South
• Turn right on East Adamo Drive/Hwy 60
• East Adamo Drive/Hwy 60 will turn into Channelside Drive/13th Street
• Bear to the left and follow signs for the Florida Aquarium/Seaport Terminal
• After dropping off your luggage at the terminal, the entrance to the parking garage will be on your left

From the South -
• I-75 North
• Take Crosstown Expressway West (toward Tampa)
• Take 22nd Street North Exit (sign will read: Port of Tampa/Ybor City)
• Take 22nd Street North
• Turn left on East Adamo Drive/Hwy 60
• East Adamo Drive/Hwy 60 will turn into Channelside Drive/13th Street
• Bear to the left and follow signs for the Florida Aquarium/Seaport Terminal
• After dropping off your luggage at the terminal, the entrance to the parking garage will be on your left

From the East -
• I-4 West
• Take Exit 1 (sign will read: Port of Tampa/Ybor City)
• Take 21st Street South
• Turn right on East Adamo Drive/Hwy 60
• East Adamo Drive/Hwy 60 will turn into Channelside Drive/13th Street
• Bear to the left and follow signs for the Florida Aquarium/Seaport Terminal
• After dropping off your luggage at the terminal, the entrance to the parking garage will be on your left

From the West/Tampa International Airport -
• I-275 North (stay in right lane)
• Take I-4 East
• Take Exit 1 (sign will read: Port of Tampa/Ybor City)
• Take 21st Street South
• Turn right on East Adamo Drive/Hwy 60
• East Adamo Drive/Hwy 60 will turn into Channelside Drive/13th Street
• Bear to the left and follow signs for the Florida Aquarium/Seaport Terminal
• After dropping off your luggage at the terminal, the entrance to the parking garage will be on your left.

Parking:
$10.00 per day (rates subject to change by the Port Authority)
• Covered parking garage
• Full payment due upon entering the garage
• Accepted forms of payment: U.S. dollars, Visa, MasterCard, American Express
• No advance reservations required
• Oversized vehicles will be charged per space, per day.

Port of Jacksonville
Jacksonville - Directions and Parking

Address:
Port of Jacksonville
JAXPORT Cruise Terminal
9810 August Drive
Jacksonville, Florida 32226

Directions to the Port:
From north of Jacksonville -
• Take I-95 South
• Exit at State Road 9-A, Exit #362-A (One mile past Jacksonville International Airport)
• Take State Road 9-A South for six miles to Heckscher Drive Exit (SR 105)
• Turn right on Heckscher Drive (SR 105)
• Cross over New Berlin Road and go about a 1/2-mile
• Turn left on August Drive into the cruise terminal entrance

From south of Jacksonville -
• Take I-95 North through Jacksonville
• Exit at Heckscher Drive, Exit #358-A (SR 105 North)
• Stay on Heckscher Drive (SR 105 North); pass the Jacksonville Zoo and travel approximately four miles
• Turn right on August Drive into the cruise terminal entrance

From West of Jacksonville -
• Take I-10 East toward Jacksonville
• Take I-295 North (this becomes SR 9-A), Exit #356
• Pass the interchange for I-95, staying on I-295/SR 9-A South for six miles to Heckscher Drive Exit
• Turn right on Heckscher Drive (SR 105 South)
• Cross over New Berlin Road and go about a 1/2-mile
• Turn left on August Drive into the cruise terminal entrance

From the Jacksonville International Airport -
• Leave the airport via Airport Road, traveling east toward I-95
• Take I-95 South for one mile
• Exit at State Road 9-A, Exit #362-A (One mile past Jacksonville International Airport)
• Take State Road 9-A South for six miles to Heckscher Drive Exit (SR 105)
• Turn right on Heckscher Drive (SR 105)
• Cross over New Berlin Road and go about a 1/2-mile
• Turn left on August Drive into the cruise terminal entrance

From the Jacksonville Beaches -
• Take Atlantic Blvd. West to State Road 9-A North
• Take SR 9-A North over the Dames Point Bridge (also known as the Napoleon Bonaparte Broward Bridge)
• Take the first exit off the bridge, Heckscher Drive (SR 105)
• Turn left on Heckscher Drive (SR 105 South)
• Travel about one mile
• Turn left on August Drive into the cruise terminal entrance.

Parking:
$10 per day (rates subject to change by the Port Authority)
• Fenced, lighted, outdoor parking lot
• 24-hour security patrol
• Accepted forms of payment: U.S. dollars; major credit cards
• No advance reservations required
• Oversized recreational vehicles will pay $20 per day
• The parking lot is adjacent to the terminal building, requiring only a short walk.


SOUTH CAROLINA PORTS

Port of Charleston

Charleston - Directions and Parking

Address:
Port of Charleston
Cruise Terminal Address:
176 Concord Street
Charleston, SC

Travel Time:
12 miles from the Charleston International Airport; travel time is approximately 30 minutes.

Directions to the Port:
Downloadable Directions(PDF)

Parking:
Long-term vehicle storage is available on Port property for cruise passengers’ vehicles. Reservations are not required.

Vehicle storage is in controlled-access areas available only to cruise passengers – not the general public. The sites are secured and patrolled by Port Police during the cruise.

The vehicle storage fee chart for standard size vehicles up to 20 feet length:

4-day cruise = $60.00
5-day cruise = $75.00
6-day cruise = $90.00
7-day cruise = $105.00
8-day cruise = $120.00
9-day cruise = $135.00
10-day cruise = $150.00
11-day cruise = $165.00
12-day cruise = $180.00

The vehicle storage fee for oversized vehicles over 20 feet length (campers, RV’s, buses) is $35.00 per day.

Complimentary storage is provided at no fee for vehicles displaying a valid handicap placard or license plate with ID.

Cash, credit card, travelers’ check or personal check are the current accepted forms of payment. The total storage fee is due when the vehicle is left in storage.

Checks should be made payable to the S.C. State Ports Authority. Checks written on non-U.S. banks and financial institutions are not accepted.

A color-coded claim ticket and permit is given to the driver when payment is received. The larger permit should be displayed in the front window of the vehicle.

The smaller claim ticket should be kept by the driver. It will help identify the storage area on the return date.

A complimentary shuttle bus is provided between the vehicle storage areas and the Passenger Terminal on both departure and return dates of the cruise. The shuttles provide a comfortable way to arrive at the check-in location and return to the vehicle storage areas at the end of the cruise.

Shuttles accessible for special needs and wheelchair assistance are also available.


VIRGINIA PORTS

Port of Norfolk
Norfolk - Directions and Parking

Address:
Port of Norfolk
Nauticus National Maritime Center
One Waterside Drive
Norfolk, Virginia 23510

Parking:
Parking and guest drop-off will be at the Cedar Grove Parking Site in Downtown Norfolk. Complimentary shuttle service will be available to the Nauticus National Maritime Center.

Travel Time:
• 15 minutes from the Norfolk International Airport
• 30 minutes from the Newport News Airport
• 20 minutes west of the Virginia Beach Ocean Front
• 40 minutes east of Colonial Williamsburg.

Directions to the Port:
From Richmond, VA (West) to Cedar Grove Parking Site -
• Take I-64 East towards Williamsburg/Norfolk, VA
• Proceed through the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel into Norfolk
• Turn right onto I-264 West to Downtown Norfolk
• Take City Hall Exit (Exit 10)
• At the end of the ramp, make a right onto St. Paul's Boulevard
• Continue straight until St. Paul's Boulevard turns into Monticello Avenue
• Cedar Grove Parking Site is located on the right off of Monticello Avenue

From Washington, DC (North) to Cedar Grove Parking Site -
• Take I-95 South
• Exit onto I-295 South to Williamsburg/Norfolk, VA (Exit 84)
• Take I-64 East towards Williamsburg/Norfolk, VA (Exit 200)
• Proceed through the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel into Norfolk
• Turn right onto I-264 West to Downtown Norfolk
• Take City Hall Exit (Exit 10)
• At the end of the ramp, make a right onto St. Paul's Boulevard
• Continue straight until St. Paul's Boulevard turns into Monticello Avenue
• Cedar Grove Parking Site is located on the right off of Monticello Avenue

From North Carolina (South) to Cedar Grove Parking Site -
• Take I-95 North to Emporia, VA
• Exit onto US-58 East (Exit 11) towards. Suffolk/Norfolk/Virginia Beach
• In Suffolk, US-58 will merge with US-13; continue east
• Follow US-58/US-13 onto I-264 West towards Downtown Norfolk
• Proceed through the Downtown Tunnel into Norfolk
• Take Waterside Drive/St Paul's Boulevard Exit (Exit 9); follow St Paul's Boulevard signs
• At the end of the ramp, make a right onto St Paul's Boulevard
• Continue straight until St Paul's Boulevard turns into Monticello Avenue
• Cedar Grove Parking Site is located on the right off of Monticello Avenue.

Parking:
(Rates subject to change by the Port Authority)
• 6-Day: $75 / 2-Day: $25
• For more information: 800-664-1080 or http://www.cruisenorfolk.org

MARYLAND PORTS

Port of Baltimore
Baltimore - Directions and Parking

Address:
Port of Baltimore
Cruise Terminal Address:
2001 East McComas Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21230

Directions to the Port:
Traveling from points South -
• Follow I-95 North to Exit 55, Key Highway. Once you exit stay straight for approximately .08 miles on East McComas Street. Cruise Maryland Terminal’s entrance is on the right.

Traveling from points North -
• Follow I-95 South through the Ft. McHenry Tunnel, be sure to be in the far right lane (bore #1) when going through the tunnel. Take Exit 55, Key Highway. Turn left at the traffic light (traveling under the overpass) onto East McComas Street. Cruise Maryland Terminal’s entrance is approximately 350 feet on the right.

Parking:
• Passenger Vehicles and SUV's $15.00 per day
• Recreational Vehicles under 30' $30.00 per day
• Recreational Vehicles over 30'& Busses $40.00 per day

NEW YORK PORTS

Port of New York
New York - Directions and Parking

Address:
Port of New York
New York City Passenger Ship Terminal Piers #88/90/92
711 12th Avenue at 55th Street
New York City, New York 10019

Travel Time:
• 15 miles from Newark International Airport; travel time is approximately 45 minutes.
• 15 miles from LaGuardia Airport; travel time is approximately 45 minutes.

Directions to the Port:
Traveling from outside of New York City -
• New Jersey Turnpike North/South
• Take the Lincoln Tunnel to New York City
• Follow signs to West 42nd Street
• Turn left on to West 42nd Street
• Turn right on to 12th Avenue (West Side Highway)
• Turn left at 55th Street and proceed up the ramp to the terminal
• Proceed to Pier #88/90/92.

Parking:
$22.00 per day (rate subject to change by the Port Authority)
• Open rooftop, gated, outdoor parking lot under 24-hour patrol
• Full payment due upon entering the parking area
• Accepted forms of payment: U.S. dollars, U.S. traveler's checks
• No advance reservations required
• For more information: P&O Parking, 212-246-5924.


ALABAMA PORTS

Port of Mobile Alabama
Mobile - Directions and Parking

Address:
Port of Mobile Alabama
State Docks
Intersection of Beauregard Road and Water Street
Mobile, AL

Directions to the Port:
Traveling from I-65 North or South -
• Take I-65 to I-165
• Exit at Water Street
• Directional signage will be visible
• Security Check-In will take place at the Hank Aaron Loop. All guests will be pre-screened before proceeding to the parking lot and cruise terminal.

From I-10 East or West -
• Exit at Water Street
• Directional signage will be visible
• Security Check-In will take place at the Hank Aaron Loop. All guests will be pre-screened before proceeding to the parking lot and cruise terminal.

Parking:
$7.00 per day (rate subject to change by the Port Authority)
• Secured, outdoor parking
• No advance reservations required
• RVs will be charged per parking space
• Cash only; prepay prior to the cruise.

 

LOUISIANA PORTS

Port of New Orleans
New Orleans - Directions and Parking

Address:
Port of New Orleans
Julia Street Cruise Terminal
990 Port of New Orleans Place - Berth #1
920 Port of New Orleans Place - Berth #2
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130

Travel Time:
• 16 miles from the New Orleans International Airport; travel time is approximately 40 minutes.

Directions to the Port:
From Interstate 10 (I-10 East or West) -
• Exit at Business Westbank, also known as Ponchartrain Expressway
• Proceed to Tchoupitoulas Street/South Peters Street Exit
• Turn right on Tchoupitoulas Street
• Turn left on Henderson Street
• Turn left on Port of New Orleans Place to Julia Street Terminals, Berths #1 and #2 Directions to Gulfport, MS (from the New Orleans area):
• Proceed on Interstate 10 East to the Highway 49 (Gulfport exit).
• Go south on Highway 49 about 8 miles until the intersection of Highway 90.
• The entrance to the port is clearly marked from that point.

Parking:
$10.00 per day (rates subject to change by the Port Authority)
• Patrolled, fenced and lighted outside parking lot adjacent to the terminal
• Full payment due upon entering the parking lot
• Accepted forms of payment: U.S. dollars
• No advance reservations required
• Large vehicles pay according to number of spaces occupied.

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