Bayonne, NJ ยท US East Coast
Cape Liberty Cruise Port Cruise Port Guide
Cruise lines sailing from Cape Liberty Cruise Port, the closest major airport, typical itineraries, and parking guidance. Facts we cannot independently verify are flagged rather than guessed.
Quick answer
- Location:Bayonne, NJ, United States
- Nearest airport:EWR (Newark Liberty International Airport)
- Cruise lines homeporting here:Royal Caribbean, Celebrity
- Typical itineraries:Bahamas, Bermuda, Eastern Caribbean, Canada/New England, Transatlantic
Cruise lines sailing from Cape Liberty Cruise Port
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Getting to Cape Liberty Cruise Port from the airport
The most common airport for cruisers sailing from Cape Liberty Cruise Port is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is approximately 12 miles from Cape Liberty Cruise Port. Taxi or rideshare takes 20 to 35 minutes depending on traffic. JFK and LaGuardia are alternatives but farther. The port does not operate a dedicated shuttle from EWR.
Driving distance from EWR to Cape Liberty Cruise Port: 12 mi.
Flying to your cruise? See our EWR airport guide for terminal maps, layover tips, and ground transport options.
Typical itineraries from Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- Bahamas
- Bermuda
- Eastern Caribbean
- Canada/New England
- Transatlantic
Cape Liberty Cruise Port parking
Cape Liberty Cruise Port on-site parking is $35 per day including all taxes for standard vehicles per Royal Caribbean's official port FAQ (Royal Caribbean operates the terminal). Oversized vehicles such as campers and RVs that occupy more than one space are charged double ($70). No advance reservation is accepted. The parking garage has a 7'4" height restriction; oversized vehicles use an adjacent open lot with free shuttle service. Rate verified 2026-05-29.
Official rates: https://www.royalcaribbean.com/faq/questions/driving-directions-port-cape-liberty-new-jersey
Frequently asked questions
Which cruise lines sail from Cape Liberty Cruise Port?
Cape Liberty Cruise Port serves as a homeport for Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises. Each cruise line page lists the full homeport network for that brand.
What is the closest airport to Cape Liberty Cruise Port?
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is the most common airport used by cruise passengers sailing from Cape Liberty Cruise Port. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is approximately 12 miles from Cape Liberty Cruise Port. Taxi or rideshare takes 20 to 35 minutes depending on traffic. JFK and LaGuardia are alternatives but farther. The port does not operate a dedicated shuttle from EWR.
What itineraries depart from Cape Liberty Cruise Port?
Typical Cape Liberty Cruise Port itineraries include Bahamas, Bermuda, Eastern Caribbean, Canada/New England, Transatlantic. Specific departure dates and routes vary by cruise line and season.
How much does parking cost at Cape Liberty Cruise Port?
Cape Liberty Cruise Port on-site parking is $35 per day including all taxes for standard vehicles per Royal Caribbean's official port FAQ (Royal Caribbean operates the terminal). Oversized vehicles such as campers and RVs that occupy more than one space are charged double ($70). No advance reservation is accepted. The parking garage has a 7'4" height restriction; oversized vehicles use an adjacent open lot with free shuttle service. Rate verified 2026-05-29.
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Sources & verification
- overview:https://www.royalcaribbean.com/faq/questions/driving-directions-port-cape-liberty-new-jersey
- parking:https://www.royalcaribbean.com/faq/questions/driving-directions-port-cape-liberty-new-jersey
- Official site:https://www.royalcaribbean.com/faq/questions/driving-directions-port-cape-liberty-new-jersey
Verified May 2026. Ports change parking rates, terminal assignments, and cruise-line activity frequently. Confirm with the port's own site before sailing.