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PIER DIRECTIONS AND PARKING


(Cape Liberty)

Prices for parking, driving times and directions are approximate.

Check with the Port or your cruise line for the most up-to-date-information.


   

BALTIMORE
Address:
Port of Baltimore
Dundalk Marine Terminal
2700 Broening Highway
Baltimore, MD

Directions from I-95 North or South:
• Take I-95 to Exit 56 (Keith Avenue)
• Turn left on Keith Avenue
• Continue on Keith Avenue until it merges into Broening Highway
• Take Broening Highway one mile to the Dundalk Marine Terminal
Parking: $7 per day


BOSTON
Address:
Black Falcon Terminal
Port of Boston
Black Falcon Way
S. Boston, MA 02210
Directions:
From the North (on I-93 South):
• On I-93 downtown, exit at South Station; at the end of the ramp, turn left onto Summer Street
• Summer Street will merge with Congress Street; continue on Congress Street
• Turn right at "D" street
• At the next light, turn left onto Summer Street (again)
• At the next light, turn left into the Boston Marine Industrial Park
• Take the first right turn onto Design Center Place to the Black Falcon Terminal

From the South (on I-95 North, I-93 North or the Southeast Expressway):
• Pass through the South Station Tunnel underneath downtown Boston/Chinatown
• Stay in the right lane of the tunnel and exit at Atlantic Avenue/Northern Avenue
• Stay in the right lane of the exit ramp; at the end of the ramp, travel through the intersection onto the new
   Northern Avenue Bridge
• Follow Northern Avenue into the Boston Marine Industrial Park
• At the end of Northern Avenue, turn right on Tide Street
• Take the next right onto Drydock Avenue
• Take the next left onto Design Center Place to the Black Falcon Terminal

From the Mass Turnpike (I-90) East:
• Follow the Mass Turnpike East until you see signs that read "Turnpike Ends"
• Stay to the right and exit at the off-ramp marked Atlantic Avenue; follow the signs for Atlantic Avenue
• Continue on Atlantic Avenue until you reach the new

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Northern Avenue Bridge which will be on the right
• Follow Northern Avenue into the Boston Marine Industrial Park
• At the end of Northern Avenue, turn right on Tide Street
• Take the next right onto Drydock Avenue
• Take the next left onto Design Center Place to the Black Falcon Terminal

Parking: $10 per day

 

CAPE LIBERTY CRUISE PORT NJ (NY Harbor)
General Directions:
The terminal is just off Route 440 in Bayonne located on the Peninsula at Bayonne.
The entrance to the peninsula is 1 1/2 miles south of Exit 14A of the New Jersey Turnpike or 1 1/2 miles north of the Bayonne Bridge.

Parking:
The guests parking facility is located adjacent to the cruise terminal. The cost for parking is $15 per day and payment is due upon arrival. The parking facility accepts cash, traveler’s checks, Visa, MasterCard and American Express.

Directions to Pier:

From Newark International Airport:
Exit the airport, following signs to the NJ Turnpike.
Take the NJ Turnpike to exit 14A.
Pay toll at exit and continue straight (after traffic light onto bridge) onto Route 440.
Follow signs for Route 440 South.
Continue on Route 440 South to Port Terminal Blvd.
Turn left at Port Terminal Blvd. (there is a traffic light at the intersection).
This is the entrance for the "Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor" or the old "Military Ocean Terminal Bayonne."
Continue straight and approach the guard gate.
Continue past the guard gate and follow the signs to the cruise terminal.

From NJ Turnpike North or South:
Take the NJ Turnpike to exit 14A.
Pay toll at exit and continue straight (after traffic light onto bridge) onto Route 440.
Follow signs for Route 440 South.
Continue on Route 440 South to Port Terminal Blvd.
Turn left at Port Terminal Blvd. (there is a traffic light at the intersection).
This is the entrance for the "Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor" or the old "Military Ocean Terminal Bayonne."
Continue straight and approach the guard gate.
Continue past the guard gate and follow the signs to the cruise terminal.

From Staten Island or Bayonne Bridge
Take Route 440 North to the Bayonne Bridge.
Continue on Route 440 North to Port Terminal Blvd.
Turn right at Port Terminal Blvd. (there is a traffic light at the intersection).
This is the entrance for the "Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor" or the old "Military Ocean Terminal Bayonne."
Continue straight and approach the guard gate.
Continue past the guard gate and follow the signs to the cruise terminal.

From Northern New Jersey:
Take the New Jersey Turnpike South to Exit 14A (Bayonne).
Follow NJ Turnpike Directions

From Connecticut (near I-95):
Take I-95 south into New York State.
Continue on I-95 to and over the George Washington Bridge.
Follow signs for New Jersey Turnpike South.
Follow NJ Turnpike Directions.

From Connecticut (near I-84):
Take I-84 West into New York State.
Take I-684 South to I-287 West to I-87 South.
Follow signs to and over the George Washington Bridge.
Follow signs for New Jersey Turnpike South.
Follow NJ Turnpike Directions.

From Westchester County:
Take I-684 South to I-287 West to I-87 South.
Follow signs to and over the George Washington Bridge.
Follow signs for New Jersey Turnpike South.
Follow NJ Turnpike Directions.

From Rockland County:
Take the Palisades Parkway South to I-80 West.
Follow signs for New Jersey Turnpike South.
Follow NJ Turnpike Directions.

From The Bronx:
Proceed to and across the George Washington Bridge.
Follow signs for New Jersey Turnpike South.
Follow NJ Turnpike Directions.

From Manhattan:
Proceed to and through the Lincoln Tunnel.
Follow I-495 West to the New Jersey Turnpike.
Proceed South on the NJ Turnpike.
Follow NJ Turnpike Directions.

From Brooklyn or Queens:
Enter Manhattan using the closest bridge or tunnel.
Proceed crosstown to and through the Lincoln Tunnel.
Follow I-495 West to the New Jersey Turnpike.
Proceed South on the NJ Turnpike.
Follow NJ Turnpike Directions.

From Southern New Jersey (near New Jersey Turnpike):
Take New Jersey Turnpike North.
Follow NJ Turnpike Directions.

From Southern New Jersey (Shore Points):
Take the Garden State Parkway North to Exit 129 (New Jersey Turnpike).
Follow NJ Turnpike Directions.

Cape Liberty Cruise Port
14 Port Terminal Boulevard
Bayonne, N.J. 07002-5038

CHARLESTON
Address:
Charleston Union Pier Terminal
196 Concord Street
Charleston, South Carolina

Directions from Charleston Airport:
• Exit airport on I-526 and connect to I-26 (Charleston)
• Continue to East Bay Street-Morrison Drive Exit (219-B)
• Turn left at bottom of exit ramp
• Continue on to Morrison Drive
• Morrison Drive becomes East Bay Street
• East Bay Street will cross Calhoun Street (traffic light intersection)
• Turn left onto Calhoun Street
• Turn right onto Washington Street
• Stay on Washington Street, which will connect into Concord Street

Parking: $8 per day


FT. LAUDERDALE
Address:
Port Everglades
S.E. 10th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Directions:
• I-595 is an East/West Interstate with connections to I-95, the Florida Turnpike, US-1, State Road 7 (441), I-75
   and the 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

Parking: $10 per day


GALVESTON
Address:
Port of Galveston
Pier 25
2502 Harborside Drive
Galveston, TX

Directions from George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston:
• Take I-45 south to Exit 1C
• Turn left (east) onto Harborside Drive/Hwy 275
• Continue about 4.7 miles to Kempner/22 Street (which is the street leading into the Cruise Ship Terminal entrance)
   and turn left
• The area adjacent to the terminal is for loading/unloading luggage curbside only
• 65 miles to Port of Galveston; approximate driving time 2 hours

Parking:
• Four days - $40
• Five days - $45
• Seven days - $60


HONOLULU
Address:
Aloha Tower Marketplace
Honolulu, Hawaii

Directions:
The Aloha Tower Marketplace (Port of Honolulu) is located 5.4 miles from the Honolulu International Airport.


LOS ANGELES
Address:
San Pedro Pier - Los Angeles
World Cruise Center
San Pedro, CA

Directions:
From LAX:
• Follow the signs to I-405 South (San Diego Freeway)
• Exit to I-110 South (Harbor Freeway) to Harbor Boulevard exit
• Continue across Harbor Boulevard to the pier
• Distance from Airport to Pier is 25 miles or a 60-minute drive

From Downtown Los Angeles:
• Harbor Freeway 110 South
• Exit at Harbor Boulevard
• Continue straight through the Harbor Boulevard intersection
• Turn right to enter the World Cruise Center
• 25 miles from downtown Los Angeles; travel time is approximately one hour

Parking: $10 per day


LONG BEACH
Address:
Queen Mary - Long Beach
1126 Queens Highway
Long Beach, CA

Directions:
From LAX:
• Take the 405 Freeway south to the 710 Freeway south (23 mi)

From John Wayne International Airport:
• Take the 405 Freeway north to the 710 Freeway south (25 mi.)

From Long Beach Airport:
Take the 405 Freeway north to the 710 Freeway south (8 mi.)

Parking: $8 per day


MIAMI
Address:
Port of Miami
Africa Way
Dodge Island
Miami, FL

Directions:
From the North:
• Take I-95 South to Exit NW 8th Street (Exit 5A)
• Turn left (East) on to NW 5th Street (NW 5th turns into NE 5th)
• Follow signs with Port of Miami steamship logo to Biscayne Blvd
• Entrance to the port is at Biscayne Blvd and NE 5th Street
• Follow the signs to your designated pier

From the South:
• Take US-1 North to I-95 North
• Exit at Biscayne Blvd Exit; follow signs to Biscayne Blvd
• Go north on Biscayne Blvd to NE 5th Street
• Entrance to the port is at Biscayne Blvd and NE 5th Street
• Follow the signs to your designated pier

From Miami International Airport:
• Take SR 836 East through the toll. Exit at N.E. 2nd Avenue/Biscayne Blvd (US1)
• Turn right on N.E. 2nd Avenue. Stay in your left lane to N.E. 5th Street
• Turn left on N.E. 5th Street and drive across the big bridge
• Follow the signs to designated pier

From Ft. Lauderdale Airport or Broward County:
• Drive I-95 South to Miami Beach I-395 (Exit #5)
• Exit at N.E. 2nd Avenue/Biscayne Blvd (US1)
• Turn right on N.E. 2nd avenue and stay in your left lane to N.E. 5th Street
• Turn left and drive across the big bridge
• Follow the signs to designated pier

Parking: $10 per day


NEW ORLEANS
Address:
Port of New Orleans
Two Julia Street
New Orleans, LA

Directions:
• From I-10, east of New Orleans, take Business 90 toward the Westbank
• From I-10, west of New Orleans, take Ponchartrain Expressway toward the Westbank
• Exit at Tchoupitoulas/South Peters exit and proceed to Tchoupitoulas Street
• Turn right on Tchoupitoulas Street and proceed to Henderson Street
• Turn left on Henderson Street and proceed to Port of New Orleans Place
• Turn left on Port of New Orleans Place
• Turn right on Julia Street and proceed to the terminal
• 15 miles to pier, approximate driving time is 30 minutes

Parking: $10 per day


NEW YORK
Address:
Port of New York
New York City Passenger Ship Terminal
Piers 88-92
711 12th Avenue
New York City, NY

Directions:
JFK Airport to Pier:
• Exit the airport, following signs to Van Wyck Expressway
• Take Van Wyck Expressway to Grand Central Parkway West/Triboro Bridge
• While going over the bridge stay in the right lane, following signs to Manhattan Toll
• Take the FDR South and exit at East 63rd Street
• At the light (York Avenue) make a right onto East 55th Street
• Take East 55th Street to 12th Avenue (West Street) and proceed through gate marked
• Passenger Ship Terminal
• Follow signs to the designated berth

LaGuardia Airport to Pier:
• Exit the airport, following signs to Grand Central Parkway West/Triboro Bridge
• While going over the bridge stay in the right lane, following signs to Manhattan Toll
• Take the FDR south and exit at East 63rd Street. At the light (York Avenue) make a right onto East 55th Street
• Take East 55th Street to 12th Avenue (West Street) and proceed through gate marked Passenger Ship Terminal
• Follow signs to the designated berth

Newark Airport to Pier:
• Exit the airport, following signs to NJ Turnpike
• At the toll plaza, follow signs to the NJ Turnpike North
• Take the NJ Turnpike North to Exit 16E (Lincoln Tunnel)
• When you exit the tunnel, follow the signs to 10th Avenue/Uptown
• Take 10th Avenue to West 55th Street and make left onto West 55th
• Take to 12th Avenue (West Street) and proceed through gate marked Passenger Ship Terminal
• Follow signs to the designated berth

Parking: $19 per day


PHILADELPHIA
Address:
The Philadelphia Cruise Terminal at Pier 1
Philadelphia Naval Business Center (PNBC)
5100 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA

Directions:
From the North:
• Take I-95 South to Exit 17 (Broad Street)
• Make a left on to Broad Street
• Enter Main Gate at Navy Yard
• Continue on Broad Street
• The Cruise Terminal (Building #3) is the last building on the right

From the South:
• Take I-95 North to Exit 17 (Broad Street)
• Make a left at first light at bottom of ramp (Zinkoff Blvd)
• Make another left on to Broad Street and stay to the right
• Enter Main Gate at Philadelphia Naval Business Center (PNBC)
• Continue on Broad Street
• The Cruise Terminal (Building #3) is the last building on the right

From the West:
• Take Schuylkill Expressway East (I-76) to Broad Street Exit
• Take Broad Street South to Main Gate at Navy Yard
• Continue on Broad Street
• The Cruise Terminal (Building #3) is the last building on the right

From Blue Route (I-476):
• Take I-476 to I-95 North
• Take I-95 North to Exit 17 (Broad Street)
• Make a left at first light at bottom of ramp (Zinkoff Blvd)
• Make another left on to Broad Street and stay to the right
• Enter Main Gate at Philadelphia Naval Business Center (PNBC)
• Continue on Broad Street
• The Cruise Terminal (Building #3) is the last building on the right

From Center City Philadelphia:
• Take Broad Street South to Main Gate at the Navy Yard
• Continue on Broad Street
• The Cruise Terminal (Building #3) is the last building on the right

Parking: $60 flat fee


PORT CANAVERAL
Address:
Port Canaveral
1492 Charles M. Rowland Drive
Port Canaveral, FL

Directions:
From I-95 South/North:
• Take Exit 77-A East - Beeline Expressway (528 East)
• Drive East approximately 12 miles on 528 (Beeline Expressway)
• Cross the Banana River, watch for signs to the Port Canaveral Cruise Terminal

From Orlando International Airport:
• Take Beeline Expressway (528 East)
• Drive East approximately 12 miles
• Cross the Banana River, watch for signs to the Port Canaveral Cruise Terminal

From Tampa:
• Take I-4 East
• Take Exit 77-A East - Beeline Expressway (528 East)
• Drive East approximately 12 miles on 528 (Beeline Expressway)
• Cross the Banana River, watch for signs to the Port Canaveral Cruise Terminal

Parking: $8 per day


SAN DIEGO
Address:
San Diego "B" Street Pier Terminal
1150 North Harbour Drive
San Diego, CA 92101

Directions:
From San Diego International Airport:
• Take I-5 South to Airport Exit
• Stay in right lane and take a right on Laurel Street
• Go straight through one set of lights
• Stay in left lane and bear left onto Harbor Drive
• Approximately 3 miles to the pier; driving time is around 15 minutes

From Los Angles International Airport:
• Exit the airport and take Freeway 405 South; this will connect with I-5 South
• Follow I-5 South directly into San Diego
• Exit the Freeway at the Airport exit
• This will lead you onto Kettner Boulevard
• Follow Kettner Boulevard until Laurel Boulevard
• Turn left onto Laurel Boulevard
• Turn left onto Harbor Boulevard, which leads to the pier
• 112 miles to the pier; approximate driving time is 2 1/2 hours

Parking: There are no parking facilities at San Diego (B) Street Pier Terminal. Guests may wish to consider Ace Parking (619) 233-6624, several blocks away. Reservations are recommended to secure parking.


SAN FRANCISCO
Address:
Port of San Francisco
Cruise Ship Terminal
Pier 35, The Embarcadero
San Francisco, CA

Directions:
From North of San Francisco:
• Take 101 South to San Francisco
• Exit Lombard Street
• Take Lombard East about 1-1/2 miles to Van Ness
• Turn left on Van Ness, proceed 3 blocks to Bay Street
• Turn right on Bay, proceed about 1.0 mile to the Embarcadero
• Turn left on Embarcadero. Enter Pier 35 immediately on the right of the Embarcadero

From the East Bay, Bay Bridge:
• Take Fremont Exit (on right side of bridge)
• Proceed 1 block to Mission
• Turn right on Mission, proceed 4 blocks to the Embarcadero
• Turn left on the Embarcadero
• Proceed about 1-1/2 miles to Pier 35, turn right into Pier 35

From South of San Francisco:
• Take 280 North (or 101 to the 280/101 Interchange about 1-1/2 miles north of Candlestick Park, then take 280 North)
• Exit at end of 280 Freeway at King
• Continue 3 blocks on King, which turns into the Embarcadero traveling west
• Proceed about 2.0 miles to Pier 35, turn right into Pier 35

Parking: $14 per day


SAN JUAN
Address:
Old San Juan Pier Terminal
Paseo Gilberto Concepcion de Gracia
San Juan, PR

Directions:
From Airport:
• Exit the airport and take Baldorioty Avenue
• Follow Baldorioty Avenue to Puentes Dos Hermanos (Condado Lagoon)
• Stay in the left-hand lane and enter Puerta de Tierra
• After three traffic lights you will see the waterfront
• Stay on Concepcion de Gracias Avenue and you will see the pier
• 12 miles to pier, approximate driving time 45 minutes

Parking: There are no parking facilities at the Port of San Juan


SEATTLE
Address:
Bell Street Pier Cruise Terminal
2225 Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98121 USA

Directions:
From Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
• Exit airport and merge onto WA-518 E
• Take the I-5 north exit on the left toward Seattle and merge onto I-5 N
• Take the Seneca St. exit, exit number 165, on the left and merge onto Seneca St.
• Turn right onto 4th Ave. and then left onto Wall St
• Turn right on Alaskan Way; the terminal is located at 2225 Alaskan Way, just south of the Edgewater Hotel

Parking: $12 per day


TAMPA
Address:
The Seaport Street Terminal
651 Channelside Drive
Tampa, FL

Directions:
From the North:
• I-75 South to I-4 West OR I-275 South to I-4 East
• Take Exit 1 (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

From the South:
• Take I-75 North to Crosstown Expressway West (toward Tampa)
• Take 22nd Street North Exit (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

From the East:
• Take I-4 West to Exit 1 (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

From the West/Tampa International Airport:
• Exit airport and take I-275 North (stay in right lane) to I-4 East
• Take Exit 1 (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

Parking: $10 per day


VANCOUVER
Address:
Canada Place Pier
999 Canada Place
Vancouver, BC, Canada

Directions:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Canada Place Pier:
• Exit airport and take I-5 North to the Canadian Border. It now becomes Highway 99
• Continue north until you cross the Oak Street Bridge
• Turn left on 70th Avenue
• Turn right on Granville Street
• Proceed north across the Granville Street Bridge
• Take the Seymour Street exit
• Proceed north along Seymour Street to West Cordova Street
• Turn left on West Cordova Street
• Turn right on Howe Street
• You are facing Canada Place

Vancouver International Airport to Canada Place Pier:
• Exit airport via Grant McConachie Way
• Cross the Arthur Laing bridge staying in the right lane
• Take the Granville Street exit and continue North down Granville Street
• Proceed north across the Granville Street bridge
• Take the Seymour Street exit
• Proceed north along Seymour Street to West Cordova Street
• Turn left on West Cordova Street
• Turn right on Howe Street
• You are facing Canada Place


Address:
Balantyne Pier
655 Centenniel Road
Vancouver, BC, Canada

Directions:
Vancouver International Airport to Ballantyne Pier:
• When entering Vancouver via Highway 99 North (Oak Street), follow North to Park Drive
• Turn left onto Park Drive and then take a right onto Granville Street
• Follow Granville Street over the Granville Street Bridge and take Seymour Street exit
• Proceed North to Hastings Street and turn right
• Follow East to Heatley and turn left
• Follow Heatley Street across the Heatley Street Overpass
• At the bottom of the overpass, turn left into Ballantyne Pier
• 16 miles to pier, approximate driving time 40 minutes

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ballantyne Pier:
• Exit Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and follow the signs marked "Freeways"
• Enter Eastbound Highway 518 (I-5) moving into the left lane, and exit to I-5 North
• Proceed North on I-5 to the U.S/Canada Border and pass through Customs
• From Customs continue north on Highway 99
• After the George Massey Tunnel, follow the signs to Highway 91 and then to Knight Street Bridge
• Follow Knight Street (it will become Clark Street) to Hastings Street
• Turn left onto East Hastings Street and turn right on Heatley
• Go over bridge and make a left to pier at stop sign
• 162 miles to pier, approximate driving time 3 1/2 hours

Parking: $12 Canadian ($8 US*) per day; *depends on exchange rate
 

Chances are your cruise ship will be departing from one of the North American ports of embarkation listed below. 

Click on the link and you will be taken to their official site. There you will find information about the cruise terminals, driving directions and parking information.

Baltimore Port of Baltimore 800-638-7519
Boston Ports of Boston 617-330-1500
Charleston Port of Charleston 843-723-8651
Fort Lauderdale Port Everglades 954-462-7287
Galveston Port of Galveston 409-765-9321
Houston Port of Houston 800-688-3625
Los Angeles Ports of Los Angeles 310-547-4357
Miami Port of Miami 305-371-7678
Montreal Port of Montreal  
New Orleans Ports of New Orleans 504-528-3222
New York The Port of New York 212-435-7000
Norfork Virginia Ports of Call 757-928-1200
Orlando/Daytona Port Canaveral 888-727-8226
Philadelphia Port of Philadelphia  
San Diego Port of San Diego 800-854-2757
San Francisco San Francisco 415-274-0400
San Pedro, CA San Pedro Port 310-547-4357
Seattle Ports of Seattle 206-615-3950
Tampa Port of Tampa 800-741-2297
Vancouver Port of Vancouver 800-655-0050
 

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