An Uber/Lyft would run around $10-15 each way. You will need to get a ride to and from the lot to the cruise terminal. Still, they offer parking for $10 per day - half of what the port charges. The lot is an airport lot, so it’s about 15 minutes away from the cruise port. One lot right near the port recently closed, leaving you with only one other option that we know of - Park & Go. Given the price of parking, it’s no surprise that independent lots have sprung up to offer cheaper rates. For all the details on parking at the port, see our Charleston cruise parking page here. Credit and debit cards (as well as money orders) are accepted.
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If you have a handicap placard or license plate, then parking is free. The port offers parking right at the ship. However, that doesn’t mean it’s tough to find parking for your cruise. Parking for Your CruiseĪs a small port, Charleston doesn’t have the wide array of parking options you will find at larger spots like Miami or Port Canaveral. As well, there are companies offering private rides if you want to arrive to the port in style.įor more on all your options and costs, see our port transportation page. You should expect them to cost a little bit more than Uber/Lyft. You can see rates for most locations around Charleston here.Ĭabs are available in Charleston and can be convenient. It’s cheap, easy, and a convenient way to get to the cruise ship without spending a fortune. In that case, Uber and Lyft can get you around Charleston, including the airport. Here are the distances/times of travel to the port from major cities in the area:įlying in for your cruise? Or maybe you simply are in the area and want to avoid the cost of parking at the port. Parking at port is $20 per day (more details in our parking section below). Keep in mind that if you drive, you’ll need to park your car while you cruise. The drive is manageable from a number of cities nearby, including Savannah, Augusta, Columbia, Atlanta, and Charlotte. Many people simply choose to drive to the cruise port on embarkation day. Below we cover the major modes of getting to the cruise ship.
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We have full details and costs on our Charleston port transportation page. These days you have a number of options on getting to the port. Taking a cruise from Charleston? You need to get there first. Getting to the Port of Charleston (Port Transportation) For instance, you drive in, pay for parking, drop off luggage, and then enter one building to check-in and head to another across the port to get through security and board the ship.Īs of now the Charleston terminal only serves as homeport to Carnival, but a number of other ships call on the port to offer passengers a chance to tour the historic city. That said, the current layout is a little funny compared to major ports. Greenville-Spartanburg International – 214 miles | 3-3.5 hours Map data: GoogleĬharleston has only one cruise terminal, which makes it easier to navigate on cruise day than busier ports in Florida. Hartsfield Jackson (Atlanta) – 311 miles | 4.5-5 hours If coming from points farther, the port is roughly two hours drive from Savannah and 4.5 hours from Atlanta.Ĭharleston International – 12.5 miles | 20-25 minutes The terminal sits about 12.5 miles from the Charleston International Airport (about a 25-minute drive). The cruise port is situated near the southern tip of Charleston, almost directly across the river from Patriot’s Point and the USS Yorktown. Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal & Location Getting to the Port of Charleston (Port Transportation).Port of Charleston Cruise Terminal & Location.
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