Does a shuttle goes from Port Canaveral to Orlando Airport?
Shared shuttles from Port Canaveral to the Orlando Airport run regularly between 7:00 AM until ships have completed debarkation.
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Travellers who are arriving at Orlando Airport (MCO) can get transportation to and from Port Canaveral starting at only $360 for a round-trip reservation.
Shared ride Orlando airport shuttle service is the most economical way to travel. You can find out the cost of ground transportation at MCO by using our online booking tool to check rates and availability.
Cruise ships return to port early in the morning (6-7 a.m.), and then it can take 2-3 hours for everyone to get off the ship. That means you can get off the ship and on your way anywhere between 8- 10 a.m. Of course, you then have a 45 minute ride to the port, followed by security screening.
If you're in terminal 1 or 3 then you'll be able to walk to some activities like Jetty Park, the Cove, and Exploration Tower. To head out to Cocoa Beach you can also catch the local beach bus (for schedule and routes click here).
The entire timeline can take 30 to 45 minutes after arrival. Just because your cruise ship is at the dock doesn't mean that people get off immediately. Once you are cleared to go ashore, you may experience a rush of people, but lines tend to decrease quickly.
Even though passports are not required at this time for U.S. citizens who sail on cruises to the above destinations that begin and end in the same U.S. port, we strongly recommend that all cruise passengers travel with a valid passport anyway.
Fly the Day BeforeBy flying the day before, you are giving yourself the best opportunity to make it on time to your cruise departure. More wiggle room gives your more options in case you encounter delays, maintenance issues, or weather problems.
Public airport shuttles are a convenient and free way to get to the airport from many large cities. The shuttles usually operate on a set schedule and can take passengers to and from the airport terminal and nearby parking lots or hotels.
Transfers from the Orlando Airport to Port Canaveral can be purchased directly from your cruise line, however, these shuttles tend to be pretty pricey. Port Canaveral cruise lines charge between $35.99 – $39 per person, each way. Go Port offers the same quality shuttles as your cruise line for just $29.99.
The general rule of thumb is to arrive at the airport 2 hours before a domestic flight's departure time. MCO officials, however, recommend getting to the Orlando airport 3 hours in advance. Doing so will ensure you have ample time to check any bags, get through security, and find your gate.
Cruise Terminal Locations? Cruise Terminal #5 - 9245 Charles Rowland Dr. ? Cruise Terminal #6 - 9241 Charles Rowland Dr. ? Cruise Terminal #8 - 9155 Charles Rowland Dr. ? ? Cruise Terminal #10 - 9005 Charles Rowland Dr.
Cruise Ship Boarding FAQAs mentioned, cruise ships usually start boarding four to five hours before departure and won't allow you to board until they're ready. So there's no use in arriving at the cruise terminal first thing in the morning as you'll have to wait around for hours before you can even board.
Generally, passengers are required to disembark within an hour or two after docking. However, some cruise lines may allow passengers to remain onboard for a few extra hours if they have special arrangements with the port authority.