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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). Royal Caribbean's Cape Liberty directions give Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) as 9 miles from the port. Taxi and rideshare are the usual transfers; JFK and LaGuardia are farther alternatives.

Driving distance from EWR to Cape Liberty Cruise Port: 9 mi.

Step-by-step: EWR to Cape Liberty Cruise Port

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

On-site parking is $35 per day including all taxes for standard vehicles, per Royal Caribbean, which operates the terminal. Oversized vehicles such as campers and RVs that take more than one space are charged double the normal rate. No reservation is needed and parking is guaranteed. The garage has a 7'4" height restriction; taller vehicles use an adjacent open lot.

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 its main US homeports, then the other ports in our guide it sails from.

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. Royal Caribbean's Cape Liberty directions give Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) as 9 miles from the port. Taxi and rideshare are the usual transfers; JFK and LaGuardia are farther alternatives. For the full transfer, see our step-by-step EWR to Cape Liberty Cruise Port guide.

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?

On-site parking is $35 per day including all taxes for standard vehicles, per Royal Caribbean, which operates the terminal. Oversized vehicles such as campers and RVs that take more than one space are charged double the normal rate. No reservation is needed and parking is guaranteed. The garage has a 7'4" height restriction; taller vehicles use an adjacent open lot.

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Sources & verification

Verified Oct 2026. Ports change parking rates, terminal assignments, and cruise-line activity frequently. Confirm with the port's own site before sailing.

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