Directions to Port of Port Canaveral (Orlando)

445 Challenger Road,
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
Port Canaveral
- Exit the airport using the North exit and stay in the right lane to get on SR 528 East.
- Continue driving on SR 528 East until you reach Port Canaveral.
- As you get closer to the port, watch for and follow signs that say ""Port Canaveral Cruise Terminals.""
- Exit the airport by turning left onto NASA Boulevard.
- Follow NASA Boulevard until you reach U.S. Highway 1.
- Turn left (north) onto U.S. Highway 1.
- Stay on U.S. Highway 1 for about 20 minutes. After you pass the S.R. 520 intersection in Cocoa, go another mile.
- Take the exit for S.R. 528 East.
- Continue on S.R. 528 East for around 10 miles. You’ll cross the Indian River, Merritt Island, and the Banana River.
- Follow the signs to Port Canaveral.
- Exit the airport heading south to get on the Central Florida Greenway (Toll Road 417).
- Drive south for about 23 miles and take the eastbound exit for S.R. 528 (Beachline Expressway).
- Stay on S.R. 528 East for about 37 miles until you reach Port Canaveral.
- Exit and drive east for about three blocks.
- Turn right (south) onto U.S. Highway 1.
- Continue to the Beachline Expressway (S.R. 528) and take it east.
- Follow S.R. 528 East to Port Canaveral.
- Take I-95 South to the exit for S.R. 528 East.
- Continue on S.R. 528 East and follow the signs to Port Canaveral.
After arriving at Port Canaveral (Orlando), watch for signs pointing you toward the cruise terminals. The specific terminal may vary based on your cruise line and ship, so make sure to follow all posted directions around the port area for the correct drop-off and check-in spot.
For details on parking rates, payment methods, and accessible parking options or permits, please refer to the official Port Canaveral parking page for the most current information. Travelers sailing from Port Canaveral can also reserve parking ahead of time through approved booking platforms. Click here to view availability or secure your spot.
Before heading to Port Canaveral (Orlando), make sure you have these details ready:
- A valid passport or government-issued photo ID
- Cruise documents like your Port Arrival Form or boarding pass
- Preferred payment method for onboard expenses
- Emergency contact details
After booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email that may include a QR code or booking number to present at the Port Canaveral parking area.
Be sure to finalize your parking reservation by midnight the day before your arrival. Any cancellations or refund requests must be directed to the parking provider, not CruiseBooking.com. Parking at Port Canaveral is available on a first-come, first-served basis and is subject to availability.

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