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Cruise Lines Sailing from Cape Liberty

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Best Time to Sail from Cape Liberty

Busiest months from Cape Liberty: May, June, October. Quietest months with sailings, where fares tend to soften: January, April, November.

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Ships Sailing from Cape Liberty

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Port guide

Getting to Cape Liberty Cruise Port and What to Expect

Cape Liberty Cruise Port in Bayonne, New Jersey, is Royal Caribbean's New York-area homeport and Celebrity's too, nine miles from Newark Liberty Airport and less than an hour from Manhattan. Ships sail past the Statue of Liberty to Bermuda, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, Canada and New England and, on Celebrity Silhouette, as far as Greenland and Iceland. The garage sits beside the terminal at a flat daily rate with no reservation needed, and the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail stops a short cab ride away at 34th Street.

✈ Getting there

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)About nine miles: New Jersey Turnpike south to Exit 14A (Bayonne), then Route 440 South and follow the signs to Cape Liberty Cruise Port. Taxis, rideshares and cruise line transfers all serve the port.
  • From New York City and the northCape Liberty is under an hour from Manhattan. The port's directions route drivers to the New Jersey Turnpike (I-95) south to Exit 14A; from the north take the Palisades Parkway to I-80 West and follow signs for the Turnpike south. From the west, I-78 East to the Turnpike.
  • Public transitTake PATH or NJ Transit to Hoboken or Newark, then the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail to 34th Street in Bayonne and a short taxi to the terminal; NJ Transit buses 119 and 99S also serve Bayonne. The port does not allow arriving on foot.
  • Drop first, then parkDrop luggage and passengers at the terminal, then park in the adjacent garage or the open lot beside it.

⚓ Terminals by cruise line

TerminalCruise lineNotes
Cape Liberty Cruise PortRoyal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises4 Port Terminal Boulevard, Bayonne; the port is owned and operated by Royal Caribbean Group

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🚗 Parking at the port

GarageCruise rateNotes
Cape Liberty parking garage and open lot$35 per day including taxes (Royal Caribbean); Celebrity's port page lists $30 per dayAdjacent to the terminal; cash and major credit cards; no reservations; parking guaranteed; 7'4" garage height limit, open lot for taller vehicles
  • Royal Caribbean's port FAQ lists $35 per day including all taxes while Celebrity's Cape Liberty page lists $30 per day; the rate shown to you at the gate governs, so budget for the higher figure.
  • Oversized vehicles such as campers and RVs that take more than one space are charged double.
  • No arriving on foot: the port requires vehicle, taxi, shuttle or transit arrival at the terminal.

✔ Good to know

Use Turnpike Exit 14AEvery route the port publishes funnels through Exit 14A onto Route 440 South; do not follow GPS shortcuts through Jersey City.
Newark is the airportEWR is nine miles away; JFK and LaGuardia mean a river crossing and an hour or more in traffic.
Watch the 7'4" garage limitVans and roof boxes go to the open lot next door at the same rate.
Sailaway on the port sideShips pass the Statue of Liberty and under the Verrazzano Bridge on the way out.

Cape Liberty Cruise Port, 4 Port Terminal Boulevard, Bayonne, NJ 07002. Facts and rates per the port authority, verified September 6, 2026; rates and assignments can change. Sources: Royal Caribbean: Cape Liberty directions and parking · Celebrity Cruises: Cape Liberty port page

Cruising from Cape Liberty: Your Questions

Which cruise lines sail from Cape Liberty?

2 cruise lines currently sail from Cape Liberty Cruise Port in our inventory, led by Royal Caribbean and Celebrity. Each line has its own terminal or shares one; see the terminal table above.

Where do cruises from Cape Liberty go?

Right now sailings from Cape Liberty reach 5 destinations. Bahamas and Bermuda carry the most departures, followed by Caribbean, Canada & New England. Short 3 to 5 night getaways and 6 to 8 night weeks make up the bulk of the schedule.

What is the cheapest time to cruise from Cape Liberty?

Fares track demand. The busiest months from Cape Liberty are May, September, October; the quietest months with sailings, January, April, November, tend to offer the best value. Every price on this page refreshes daily from live inventory; check the current fares above.

How much is parking at Cape Liberty Cruise Port?

Royal Caribbean's port FAQ lists $35 per day including all taxes, with cash and major credit cards accepted, no reservations needed and parking guaranteed; Celebrity's Cape Liberty page lists $30 per day. The garage has a 7'4" height limit with an open lot beside it for taller vehicles, and RVs or campers taking more than one space pay double.

How do I get from Newark Airport to Cape Liberty?

About nine miles: New Jersey Turnpike south to Exit 14A (Bayonne), then Route 440 South and follow the signs to the cruise port. Taxis, rideshares and cruise line transfers all make the run.

Can I take public transit to Cape Liberty?

Yes, with a final taxi leg: the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail (from Hoboken or Newark via PATH or NJ Transit) stops at 34th Street in Bayonne, and NJ Transit buses 119 and 99S serve the city. The port does not allow passengers to arrive on foot.

Which cruise lines sail from Cape Liberty?

Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises. Royal Caribbean Group owns and operates the port, so their port pages are the official source for directions and parking.

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