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Cruises from Galveston

Galveston is Texas’s main cruise port and the closest one for much of the central United States. It is a manageable drive from Houston, Austin and Dallas, so many guests skip flying altogether. Most sailings head to the Western Caribbean and Mexico, with stops such as Cozumel, Costa Maya and Roatan.

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Cruise Lines Sailing from Galveston

These lines currently have sailings from Galveston in our booking engine. Schedules change, so the list updates automatically.

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Where You Can Sail from Galveston

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Tips for Sailing from Galveston

A few things worth knowing before embarkation day.

Houston’s airports, Hobby (HOU) and Bush Intercontinental (IAH), are the usual gateways, about an hour or more away.
Driving in is popular. Book port parking ahead of time during busy seasons.
Galveston’s Strand Historic District is a pleasant place to spend the afternoon before sailing.

Nearby Ports

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Sailing counts and cruise lines come from our booking engine and refresh several times a day (last updated Nov 6, 11:04 am PST). Fares, cabins and availability change often and are confirmed at the time of booking.

Cruising from Galveston: FAQs

Where do cruises leave from in Galveston?

Cruises leave from the Port of Galveston, Texas’s main cruise port and the closest one for much of the central United States.

What’s the closest airport to the Galveston cruise port?

Houston’s airports, Hobby (HOU) and Bush Intercontinental (IAH), are the usual gateways, about an hour or more away.

Which cruise lines sail from Galveston?

Right now, Carnival Cruise Line, Disney Cruise Line, MSC Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean have sailings from Galveston in our booking engine. Schedules change, and this list updates automatically.

Where can I cruise from Galveston?

Sailings from Galveston in our booking engine right now go to Western Caribbean, Bahamas and Eastern Caribbean. Pick a destination on this page to see matching sailings, or ask an advisor to compare them.

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