Miami, FL ยท US East Coast
PortMiami Cruise Port Guide
Cruise lines sailing from PortMiami, the closest major airport, typical itineraries, and parking guidance. Facts we cannot independently verify are flagged rather than guessed.
Quick answer
- Location: Miami, FL, United States
- Nearest airport: MIA (Miami International Airport)
- Cruise lines homeporting here: Royal Caribbean, Carnival, Norwegian, MSC, Celebrity, Virgin, Princess, Cunard
- Typical itineraries: Caribbean, Bahamas, Transatlantic repositioning
Cruise lines sailing from PortMiami
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Getting to PortMiami from the airport
The most common airport for cruisers sailing from PortMiami is Miami International Airport (MIA). PortMiami's cruise FAQ puts Miami International Airport 7.1 miles from the port. Most cruisers use taxi, rideshare, or a pre-booked shuttle; traffic on the route varies significantly on weekends and embarkation days.
Driving distance from MIA to PortMiami: 7.1 mi.
Step-by-step: MIA to PortMiamiFlying to your cruise? See our MIA airport guide for terminal maps, layover tips, and ground transport options.
Typical itineraries from PortMiami
- Caribbean
- Bahamas
- Transatlantic repositioning
PortMiami parking
Long-term cruise parking (overnight or longer) is $25 per vehicle per day in Garages C, D, F and G and Surface Lot E. Garage AA and Garage B charge $35 per day. Short-term rates differ, and rates are subject to change.
Official rates: https://www.miamidade.gov/portmiami/parking-information.page
Frequently asked questions
Which cruise lines sail from PortMiami?
PortMiami serves as a homeport for Royal Caribbean International, Carnival Cruise Line, Norwegian Cruise Line, MSC Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Virgin Voyages, Princess Cruises, Cunard. 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 PortMiami?
Miami International Airport (MIA) is the most common airport used by cruise passengers sailing from PortMiami. PortMiami's cruise FAQ puts Miami International Airport 7.1 miles from the port. Most cruisers use taxi, rideshare, or a pre-booked shuttle; traffic on the route varies significantly on weekends and embarkation days. For the full transfer, see our step-by-step MIA to PortMiami guide.
What itineraries depart from PortMiami?
Typical PortMiami itineraries include Caribbean, Bahamas, Transatlantic repositioning. Specific departure dates and routes vary by cruise line and season.
How much does parking cost at PortMiami?
Long-term cruise parking (overnight or longer) is $25 per vehicle per day in Garages C, D, F and G and Surface Lot E. Garage AA and Garage B charge $35 per day. Short-term rates differ, and rates are subject to change.
Other ports in US East Coast
Plan your cruise from PortMiami
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Sources & verification
- Overview: https://www.miamidade.gov/portmiami/
- Terminals: https://www.miamidade.gov/portmiami/cruise-terminals.page
- Parking: https://www.miamidade.gov/portmiami/parking-information.page
- Parking garage AA: https://www.miamidade.gov/portmiami/parking-information.page
- Airport distance: https://www.miamidade.gov/portmiami/faq-cruise.page
- Cruise lines: https://www.royalcaribbean.com/guides/convenient-departure-cities
- Cruise lines: https://www.carnival.com/cruise-from/florida
- Cruise lines: https://www.ncl.com/cruise-destinations/florida-cruises
- Cruise lines: https://www.msccruisesusa.com/ports/miami
- Cruise lines: https://www.celebritycruises.com/ports/embarkation-ports
- Cruise lines: https://www.virginvoyages.com/faq/before-you-sail/port-information
- Cruise lines: https://www.princess.com/cruise-destinations/departure-ports
- Cruise lines: https://www.cunard.com/en-us/us-departures/cruises-from-miami
- Official site: https://www.miamidade.gov/portmiami/
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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