Directory of shuttle bus services at cruise ship ports in North America, together with port distance information. Find out if shuttle services are available in your port-of-call and how far is the docking area from the city, or other points of interest.
Port | Country | Name of Port | Distances to Local Towns | Shuttle Service |
CHARLOTTETOWN | CANADA | Charlottetown Harbour | In town - within walking distance of Charlottetown | No Shuttle Service |
CORNER BROOK | CANADA | Corner Brook Port | Approx half a mile to town centre | No Shuttle Service |
HALIFAX | CANADA | Harbor's Boardwalk | 15 min walk - 1/2 mile to downtown. | No Shuttle Service |
QUEBEC | CANADA | Le Vieux Port | Shuttle not required, berthed in central Quebec. | No Shuttle Service |
SAINT JOHN, NEW BRUNSWICK | CANADA | Pugsley terminal | Docked at Pugsley Terminal, in the heart of Saint John, it is a convenient walk to most of the town's sights. | No Shuttle Service |
ST JOHNS, NEWFOUNDLAND | CANADA | St John Port | Dock in town, at wharf on Harbour Drive. 200-300 yds to town. | No Shuttle Service |
SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA | CANADA | Sydney Harbour | In town within walking distance. | No Shuttle Service |
VICTORIA | CANADA | Odgen Point | Walk into Victoria is approx 30 minutes. Shuttle may operate which is a short drive | Shuttle Service Available |
MIAMI (FORT LAUDERDALE) | FLORIDA, USA | Fort Lauderdale | Fort Lauderdale is 20 miles from Miami. Taxis take about 10 minutes to downtown and 5 minutes to the beach. | Shuttle Service Available |
HILO | HAWAII | Downtown | Ships dock within walking distance of downtown. | No Shuttle Service |
HONOLULU | HAWAII | Pier 10/11 Aloha Tower | Aloha Tower Marketplace is at Honolulu Harbor, a stroll from the ship. A shuttle service usually operates to Alo Moana Mall. | Shuttle Service Available |
KAUAI | HAWAII | Port Allen Harbor | Short walking distance away to centre. | Shuttle Service Available |
LAHAINA | HAWAII | Harbour Master Pier | Tenders will take passengers straight into Lahaina | No Shuttle Service |
ACAPULCO | MEXICO | Acapulco Terminal | It is approximately a 5-minute walk to the city centre. | No Shuttle Service |
CABO SAN LUCAS | MEXICO | Cabo San Lucas Tender Port | 10-minute waterfront walk | No Shuttle Service |
COSTA MAYA | MEXICO | Costa Maya Cruise Port | Ships dock at Cost maya's purpose built facilities. It is approximately 2 miles to Majahual. |
No Shuttle Service |
COZUMEL | MEXICO | The International Pier Punta Langosta Puerto Maya |
Punta Langosta is located downtown, whilst the International Pier is about a 10- minute taxi ride south of town. Puerto Maya is located just beyond the International Pier. | No Shuttle Service |
ENSENADA | MEXICO | Ensenada Cruise Dock | The cruise ship pier is within easy walking distance of Avenida Lopez Mateos, the main tourist zone for shopping and dining. | Shuttle Service Available |
HUATULCO | MEXICO | Santa Cruz Dock | Port is near the village of Puerto Escondido, perfect for beaches. | No Shuttle Service |
LA PAZ | MEXICO | Pichilingue Port | Ships anchor 10 miles north of town at the terminal at Pichilingue, within easy walking distance to downtown. | No Shuttle Service |
MANZANILLO | MEXICO | The Commercial Port | Ship is berthed very near to Manzanillo. | No Shuttle Service |
MAZATLAN | MEXICO | Commercial Port | It's 1 mile (15- to 20-minute) walk to Old Mazatlan, but need a taxi to get to the Golden Zone (four miles from pier). |
No Shuttle Service |
MONTERREY | MEXICO | Coast Guard Pier | Tendered ashore at the Coast Guard Pier, an easy walk. | No Shuttle Service |
PLAYA DEL CARMEN | MEXICO | Tendered | Landing area is in town. | No Shuttle Service |
PUERTO VALLARTA | MEXICO | Marina Vallarta Maritime Terminal |
Ships dock at the Marina Vallarta Maritime Terminal, about three miles north of downtown. | No Shuttle Service |
ZIHUATANEJO | MEXICO | Anchor in Zihuatanejo Bay | Tender to Zihuatanejo, town is short walk away. | No Shuttle Service |
ALBANY (NEW YORK) | USA | Albany Port | Approx 1.5 miles to centre. | Shuttle Service Available |
ANCHORAGE | USA | New Cruise Ship Terminal | Cruise terminal is located at the mouth of Whittier Creek. | No Shuttle Service |
BALTIMORE | USA | Cruise Terminal at SouthLocust Point |
Ships dock at the new cruise port at South Locust Point, three miles south of the city & 10-mins drive from the Inner Harbour. | Shuttle Service Available |
BAR HARBOUR - tender | USA | Bar Harbour Terminal | 5 min walk but would advise best to book an excursion to see the most of the attractions. | No Shuttle Service |
BERMUDA | USA | King's Wharf | Docked at King's Wharf. A ferry is offered to downtown Hamilton from the King's Wharf Terminal. |
Shuttle Service Available |
BOSTON | USA | Black Falcon Terminal | 2 miles into town. Can be walked but taxis will also be available. | Shuttle Service Available |
CHARLESTON | USA | Port of Charleston | Ship docks 1 miles from centre, shuttle provided from port. | Shuttle Service Available |
FORT LAUDERDALE | USA | Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port | Centre within walking distance. | Shuttle Service Available |
GALVESTON | USA | Port of Galveston on Harborside Drive. |
Galveston is a walking paradise, but if by transport, consider Island Transit. Operates daily at $0.60. Galveston Trolley is $1. | No Shuttle Service |
JACKSONVILLE | USA | Dames Point CruiseTerminal | Dames Point Cruise Terminal is about a 15-minute drive from downtown, and 10 mins to the airport. | Shuttle Service Available |
KEY WEST | USA | Mallory Square or near Truman Annex |
Dependant on Berth, either in town or 5 minute ride away. | No Shuttle Service |
LOS ANGELES | USA | Berths 91, 92 or 93 A/B or Long Beach Cruise Terminal |
Various berths can be used, downtown LA is approx 25 miles away from these berths. Confirmed shuttle details will be provided on board - but usually offered to Long Beach. | Shuttle Service Available |
NEW ORLEANS | USA | Erato Terminal | Very berth dependent. 2 of the berths are within walking distance and the other requires a shuttle bus. Berth is confirmed on board. | Shuttle Service Available |
NEW YORK | USA | Brooklyn or Manhattan Cruise Terminal |
Manhatten Cruise Terminal - this berth does not require a shuttle service. Brooklyn Cruise Terminal - A shuttle bus service will operate from this berth. | Shuttle Service Available (only from Brooklyn) |
NEWPORT | USA | Port of Newpor | Tender pier is downtown. Within walking distance of everything. | No Shuttle Service |
NORFOLK | USA | Half Moone Cruise & Celebration Center | Berth is right in the centre of Norfolk. | No Shuttle Service |
PORT CANAVERAL | USA | Port Canaveral | Shuttle will operate to a nearby mall. Kennedy Space Centre is 18 miles away. Orlando is 35 miles away | Shuttle Service Available |
PORT EVERGLADES | USA | Berth 21 | Shuttle to a local mall. Miami is 20 miles away | Shuttle Service Available |
SAN DIEGO | USA | B Street Cruise Ship Terminal |
The dock is in the middle of downtown, and activities, shopping and dining are all within walking distance. | Shuttle Service Available |
SAN FRANCISCO | USA | Pier 35 South | Fishermans Wharf and Union Square are walkable | No Shuttle Service |
WILMINGTON | USA | Port of Wilmington | There is not much around the port itself. Downtown Wilmington is approx 25-30 mins away by coach/car. | No Shuttle Service |