Directions to Port of New York City

711 12th Avenue
New York, New York 10019
Port of New York
- Take I-678 North (Van Wyck Expressway).
- Merge onto Grand Central Parkway West.
- Take I-495 West (Long Island Expressway) toward Midtown Tunnel.
- Go through the Queens Midtown Tunnel (toll).
- Follow signs for 37th Street, then 10th Avenue.
- Take 10th Avenue north to West 55th Street.
- Turn left on 55th Street to the port entrance.
- Take Grand Central Parkway West.
- Merge onto I-278 West (Brooklyn-Queens Expressway).
- Take I-495 West (Long Island Expressway) to Midtown Tunnel (toll).
- Exit at 37th Street, take 10th Avenue north.
- Turn left on West 55th Street to the port entrance.
- Take I-78 East to I-95 North (New Jersey Turnpike).
- Use the Lincoln Tunnel exit (toll).
- After the tunnel, stay left and follow the signs to 40th Street.
- Turn right on 10th Avenue and continue north to West 55th Street.
- Turn left on 55th Street to the port entrance.
As you get closer to the Port of New York, look for signs pointing toward the Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Cruise ships may use different piers based on the cruise line and ship, so it’s smart to check your cruise documents or terminal assignment in advance to know exactly where to go.
Before sailing from the Port of New York, you can check updated parking rates, payment options, and accessible parking details on the terminal’s official website. In some cases, you might be able to reserve a parking space in advance through approved providers. Click here to see availability or make a reservation.
- Cruise booking confirmation
- Government-issued photo ID (passport or driver’s license)
- Parking reservation confirmation (if applicable)
- Vehicle registration (if required by the parking provider)
Once you reserve your parking at the Port of New York, you’ll receive a confirmation email that may include a QR code or reference number to show when you arrive at the parking area.
Be sure to complete your parking reservation by midnight the day before your cruise. For cancellations or refund questions, please reach out to the parking provider directly, as CruiseBooking.com does not handle parking services. Parking at the Port of New York is available on a first-come, first-served basis and depends on space near your ship’s terminal.
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