Homeport guide

Homeport: where cruises start and end. Plan parking, arrival and a pre-cruise hotel night.

Parking: No long-term parking at the cruise terminals; use off-site lots (Port of San Diego). Rates vary.

Getting there: San Diego airport (SAN) is about 10 minutes away.

Hotels nearby: Downtown and Little Italy hotels are walkable to the terminals.

Rates are as published by the sources below and change often.

Where ships dock

  • B Street Cruise Ship Terminal
  • Broadway Pier

Getting to town

San Diego airport (SAN) is about 10 minutes away.

No long-term parking at the cruise terminals; use off-site lots (Port of San Diego). Rates vary.

Fares are as reported by the sources below and change often. Treat them as estimates.

Money & entry

Currency: U.S. dollar.

Top sights nearby

  • USS Midway Museum
  • Balboa Park
  • Gaslamp Quarter

Safety & tips

  • Book off-site parking ahead.
  • The waterfront is walkable.
  • Great pre-cruise city.

Check U.S. State Department travel advisories before you sail.

⏰ Back to the ship on time

Arrive in your assigned check-in window; boarding usually closes 60–90 minutes before departure (check your line).

Ship time can differ from local time. Your ship won't wait for independent travelers.

Tours in San Diego Placeholder for tour partner links.

📚 Sources