What airport do I take to get to Port Canaveral?

Which airport is closest to Port Canaveral Florida? The closest airport in distance to Port Canaveral is Melbourne Airport (MLB), located 27.5 miles south with a travel time of 50 minutes. Although further in distance, the Orlando Airport (MCO) has a shorter travel time of 45 minutes.



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Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Port Canaveral Go Port offers the most convenient and affordable way to get to and from your cruise. Shared shuttles from the Orlando Airport to Port Canaveral run regularly between 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM and will drop you off right at your ship with plenty of time to board.

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Go Port's shared shuttles are the best way to get from Orlando Airport to Port Canaveral. Our check-in counter is conveniently located at Terminal A in the Orlando Airport and we'll drop you off right at your ship's terminal. We're also often the most economical choice when comparing pricing.

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Cruise Ship Boarding FAQ As 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.

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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).

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Yes, a few select bars and restaurants will be open on that first afternoon, and all will be in operation in the evening. Cruisers tend to flock to the buffet for lunch upon boarding, so it tends to get overcrowded with passengers and all their carry-ons. Explore your other dining options, should any be available.

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Cruise lines typically follow strict departure times at all ports of call. While exceptions may be made for passengers participating in excursions organized by the cruise line, the cruise ship generally does not wait for late passengers.

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Shuttle from Orlando Airport to Port Canaveral Go Port offers the most convenient and affordable way to get to and from your cruise. Shared shuttles from the Orlando Airport to Port Canaveral run regularly between 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM and will drop you off right at your ship with plenty of time to board.

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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.

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How long is the shuttle from Orlando Airport to Port Canaveral? The 45-mile shuttle ride from the Orlando Airport to Port Canaveral typically takes between 45-60 minutes, depending on traffic.

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Location:Cape Canaveral: Cape Canaveral is a geographic cape on the Atlantic coast of Florida. It is a natural land formation. Kennedy Space Center: The Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is a space launch facility that is situated on Merritt Island, which is adjacent to Cape Canaveral. KSC is a man-made facility.

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For consecutive sailings, guests of drinking age are allowed to bring one (1) 750 ml bottle of wine or champagne for each individual sailing. Additional bottles will be stored by the ship and delivered, one bottle at a time, to the stateroom on the first day of each new voyage.

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