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<\/picture><\/a>Bahamas cruises depart from Florida<\/p><\/div>\n
Florida has more ports from which to cruise\u00a0than any other state.\u00a0 In fact, there are five\u00a0— Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Tampa and Port Canaveral.\u00a0 And with Miami being dubbed “The Cruising Capital of the World”, your options are extensive.<\/p>\n
Ready to cruise to the Bahamas or Caribbean?\u00a0<\/b><\/b>Below we’ve listed all the\u00a0cruise ship ports in Florida and helpful links including the cruises to the Bahamas or Caribbean destinations. There are\u00a0five cruise ports in Florida:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1.\u00a0Port of Miami<\/strong> For directions using your GPS or map app enter the following address:\u00a0<\/b>Port of Miami<\/a>,\u00a0635 Australia Way,\u00a0Miami, FL 33132<\/em><\/p>\n Here are some of the cruises departing\u00a0from the Port of Miami:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n Cruises to the Bahamas<\/a> 2.\u00a0Port Everglades\/Ft. Lauderdale<\/strong> For directions using your GPS or map app enter the following address:\u00a0<\/b>Port Everglades<\/a>,\u00a01850 Eller Drive,\u00a0Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316<\/em> Here are some of the cruises you can book departing from the Port Everglades\/Ft. Lauderdale:<\/b> 3.\u00a0Port of Jacksonville<\/strong> For directions using your GPS or map app enter the following address:\u00a0<\/b>Port of Jacksonville<\/a>,\u00a09810 August Drive,\u00a0Jacksonville, FL 32226<\/em><\/p>\n Here are some of the cruises that depart <\/b>from the Port of Jacksonville:<\/b><\/p>\n Cruises to the Bahamas<\/a><\/p>\n 4.\u00a0Port of Tampa<\/strong> For directions using your GPS or map app enter the following address:\u00a0<\/b>Port of Tampa<\/a>,\u00a0Cruise Parking Garage,\u00a0810 Channelside Drive,\u00a0Tampa, FL 33602<\/em><\/p>\n Here are cruises you can book<\/b>\u00a0from the Port of Tampa:\u00a0<\/b> 5.\u00a0Port Canaveral<\/strong> Port Canaveral\u00a0is the closest port to Orlando, home to Disney World and Epcot Center. We can even\u00a0help you\u00a0book an extended vacation in one of the Disney parks\u00a0before or after your\u00a0cruise!<\/p>\n For directions using your GPS or map app enter the following address:\u00a0<\/b>Port Canaveral<\/a>,\u00a0Cruise Terminal 3,\u00a0220 Christopher Columbus Drive,\u00a0Cape Canaveral, FL 32920<\/em><\/p>\n Cruises that leave from Florida<\/p><\/div>\n Cruises that leave<\/b> from the Port Canaveral are:\u00a0<\/b> To plan your vacation with the least amount of stress, let us\u00a0help you reserve your air, hotel, shuttle transfers and excursions. It does not cost you more. It is a service we provide our clients and\u00a0we can get the same prices, often better,\u00a0that you could if you spent HOURS researching yourself<\/b>. CruiseExperts.com\u00a0specializes in cruises which means we know the best hotels to stay at before or after your cruise, and we know the best ways to get to the port and at what time. Booking a cruise is an investment of not only your\u00a0money but your time as well\u2014why take any chances on the little details?<\/p>\n Call us for more information<\/b> and let one of our experts at CruiseExperts.com help you plan your next cruise out of Florida. We\u00a0are\u00a0accredited by the\u00a0Cruise Line International Association,\u00a0and most of our agents have traveled to the destinations we offer.\u00a0Contact us anytime by calling\u00a01-888-804-CRUIse (2784) or visiting our website, www.CruiseExperts.com<\/a>. Follow us on Facebook <\/a>or Twitter <\/a>too!<\/p>\n REAL PEOPLE. REAL EXPERTS. REAL INTERNET DISCOUNTS.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A peninsula state like Florida means the ocean is accessible from anywhere, and that means there are lots of ports to cruise from. If you live in Florida, you are fortunate indeed. 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\nIf you\u2019re sailing out of Miami, you can fly into either Miami or Ft. Lauderdale. The closest airport to the Port of Miami is the Miami International Airport (MIA) which is just a 17-minute drive away. From Ft. Lauderdale expect about a 40-minute drive. CruiseExperts.com\u00a0can arrange your transfers and\u00a0reserve your shuttle from either airport and include it in your cruise package.<\/p>\n
\nCruises to the Western Caribbean<\/a>
\nCruises to the Eastern Caribbean<\/a>
\nCruises to the Southern Caribbean<\/a><\/p>\n
\nCheck out the newly renovated cruise terminals. You’ll be able to get on and off the ship faster and easier with the modern passenger facilities. If you\u2019re sailing out of Port Everglades\/Ft. Lauderdale, you can fly into either Miami or Ft. Lauderdale. From the Ft. Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) you can expect about an 11-minute drive and shuttles can be reserved with your cruise package. If you would prefer to fly into the Miami International Airport\u00a0it is about a 40\u00a0minute drive away. Again, our knowledgeable travel advisors\u00a0can arrange the transfers for you.<\/p>\n
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\nCruises to the Bahamas<\/a>
\nCruises to the Western Caribbean<\/a>
\nCruises to the Eastern Caribbean<\/a>
\nCruises to the Southern Caribbean<\/a><\/p>\n
\nIf you\u2019re sailing out of Jacksonville, you can fly into Jacksonville International Airport (JAX). It\u2019s only a 15-minute drive or shuttle ride from the airport to the cruise port.<\/p>\n
\nIf you\u2019re sailing out of Port of Tampa, you can fly into Tampa International Airport (TPA). From Tampa airport expect about an 18-minute drive to the terminal. We can\u00a0reserve your shuttle with your cruise package, but if you prefer, taxis are also available. If you\u2019re driving and cutting it close on the time, you\u00a0will love\u00a0the valet drop-off.<\/p>\n
\nCruises to the Western Caribbean<\/a>
\nCruises to the Southern Caribbean<\/a><\/p>\n
\nIf you\u2019re sailing out of Port Canaveral, you can fly into Orlando International (MCO), Melbourne International ((MLB),\u00a0or Space Coast Regional (TIX) airports. The closest airport to Port Canaveral is the Melbourne International which is a 40-minute drive away. The Orlando International is a 45-minute drive. \u00a0The Space Coast Regional is only 20 minutes away, but it only accommodates small commercial jets.<\/p>\n<\/picture><\/a>
\n\u00a0C<\/a><\/b>ruises to the Bahamas<\/a>
\nCruises to the Western Caribbean<\/a>
\nCruises to the Eastern Caribbean<\/a>
\nCruises to the Southern Caribbean<\/a><\/p>\n