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Boston

United States Massachusetts · Port

Photo: Osman Rana

Ships calling
15ships
Upcoming sailings
200sailings
Average stay
10hours

There’s history and culture around every bend in Boston—skyscrapers nestle next to historic hotels while modern marketplaces line the antique cobblestone streets. But to Bostonians, living in a city that blends yesterday and today is just another day in beloved Beantown.

Cruise lines calling here

  • Celebrity Cruises
  • Disney Cruise Line
  • Holland America Line
  • Norwegian Cruise Line
  • Princess Cruises
  • Regent Seven Seas Cruises
  • Royal Caribbean International

Cruise port in United States

Boston, Massachusetts

Allow about 15 min each way from the terminal to the city center. Average time in port: 18 hours. 43 places to explore.

Ships calling here
15 ships
Upcoming sailings
200 sailings
Average time in port
About 18 hours
Lowest fare
From USD 629

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After disembarking

Cruise ships dock at Boston cruise terminals. Allow about 15 min each way from the terminal to the city center.

  • 3 cruise terminals

    The assigned dock is one of Flynn Cruiseport Boston, Terminal 1, Warehouse, Black Falcon Cruise Terminal and varies by sailing.

  • Flynn Cruiseport Boston

    No shuttle is provided from the terminal to the city.

  • Flynn Cruiseport Boston

    There is no luggage storage service at the cruise terminal.

About 18 hours in port: where can you go?

Time available at the destination after subtracting return travel.

Return travel Time at destination

Calculated from the average time in port. Return deadlines vary by sailing; check the daily programme on board.

Between the terminal, city and airport

Travel between the terminal, city center, railway station and airport.

BusAbout 30 minUSD 2.40

Boston Logan International Airport → Flynn Cruiseport Boston

At the airport passenger terminal, take free SL1 to Silver Line Way. Cross to the outbound platform and take SL2 for $2.40, getting off at Dry Dock Avenue. The port is about 0.2 miles away.

Bus

Flynn Cruiseport Boston → South Station

Outside the cruise terminal, take the Silver Line and get off at South Station.

Walk

Flynn Cruiseport Boston → Faneuil Hall Marketplace

Walk through the South Boston Waterfront and along Rose Kennedy Greenway to Faneuil Hall Marketplace. The distance is about 1.75 miles.

Bus

Flynn Cruiseport Boston → Faneuil Hall Marketplace

Outside the terminal, take the Silver Line and get off at South Station. Exit toward Atlantic Ave and walk north; Faneuil Hall Marketplace will be on your left along the Greenway, past State Street.

Ferry

Boston Logan International Airport → Flynn Cruiseport Boston

Outside baggage claim at each airport terminal, take free shuttle #66 to the Water Transportation Dock. From there, take a Boston Water Taxi to Flynn Cruiseport. This service has one departure to the port, at 11:45 a.m.

TaxiAbout 15 minUSD 25

Boston Logan International Airport → Flynn Cruiseport Boston

Take a metered taxi from the airport to the cruise port. The stated fare is about $25 and travel time is about 15–20 minutes, depending on traffic.

Boston places to explore

Explore 30 checked places. Select a pin to see its card, or choose View on map from a card.

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Sights

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

An art museum with an Art of the Americas wing and a large collection of Monet's works outside France.

Admission
USD 30
Hours
Hours vary by day
View daily hoursMon 10:00–17:00Tue ClosedWed 10:00–17:00Thu·Fri 10:00–22:00Sat·Sun 10:00–17:00
USS Constitution
Sights

USS Constitution

A ship visited by the Freedom Trail before it continues to the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown.

Admission
Free
Fenway Park
Sights

Fenway Park

The Red Sox's home stadium, offering a Boston-style experience of fan spirit, music, and the Green Monster. Night games are the most popular.

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Sights

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

A museum a few minutes from the Museum of Fine Arts, where visitors can view art in a setting resembling a secret Venetian palace.

Admission
USD 25
Hours
Hours vary by day
View daily hoursMon 11:00–17:00Tue ClosedWed 11:00–17:00Thu 11:00–21:00Fri 11:00–17:00Sat·Sun 10:00–17:00

The museum uses timed-entry tickets, so reserve your preferred time slot before visiting.

Boston Common
Sights

Boston Common

America's oldest public park and the starting point of the Freedom Trail.

Hours
Daily 06:00–23:30

The park is large and may involve a long walk. If you use a mobility aid or have difficulty walking for long periods, plan time to rest on a bench along the way.

Old North Church
Sights

Old North Church

A church associated with the events leading to the American Revolution, where two lanterns were lit in the steeple on April 18, 1775.

Admission
USD 10
Hours
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00
Sun 11:00–12:00, 12:30–17:00

To see inside Old North Church, visit Monday–Saturday before 5 p.m.; on Sundays, check visiting hours after services.

Trips nearby

With enough time in port, you can explore beyond the city. One-way times are approximate.

Cambridge

About 30 min each wayTime at destination About 17 hr
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    SightsMassachusetts Institute of Technology

    A university campus mentioned as a Cambridge destination alongside Harvard.

    The MIT Great Dome and its surroundings may have tour crowds even on weekdays, so allow time for photos and getting around.

  • Harvard Art Museums
    SightsHarvard Art Museums

    An art museum holding art from Europe, North America, Africa, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.

  • Harvard Yard
    NeighborhoodsHarvard Yard

    One of the oldest and most iconic areas of Harvard University's Cambridge campus, home to major libraries and the John Harvard statue.

  • Harvard Square
    NeighborhoodsHarvard Square

    A Cambridge street district clustered with shops, boutiques, and art galleries.

  • Flour Bakery
    Food and cafésFlour Bakery

    Sticky buns and Boston cream pie are featured at its Mount Auburn Street location.

    Flour Bakery’s Mass Ave branch may be crowded during busy periods, so order in advance through the app.

  • The Hourly Oyster House
    Food and cafésThe Hourly Oyster House

    A restaurant near Harvard University serving oysters, chowder, and lobster rolls.

Salem

About 45 min each wayTime at destination About 16 hr 30 min
  • Peabody Essex Museum
    SightsPeabody Essex Museum

    A museum with art and artifacts from around the world, featuring an exhibition on Salem's history called “Salem Stories.”

  • Salem Maritime National Historic Site
    SightsSalem Maritime National Historic Site

    Preserving a historic wharf and buildings, it presents Salem's history as a colonial-era port town.

  • The Witch House
    SightsThe Witch House

    The 17th-century home of witch-trial judge Jonathan Corwin, a surviving Salem building directly connected to the trials.

  • Salem Witch Museum
    SightsSalem Witch Museum

    It covers the 1692 witch trials and changing perceptions of witches and witch hunts over time.

  • The House of the Seven Gables
    SightsThe House of the Seven Gables

    A historic house that inspired Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel. Ticket information includes a guided tour and access to the grounds.

  • Turner's Seafood
    Food and cafésTurner's Seafood

    A seafood restaurant in the former Lyceum Hall, described as a favorite of the writer who lived in Salem.

    Turner's Seafood may turn away guests without reservations when full, so book before dinner.

  • Sea Level Oyster Bar
    Food and cafésSea Level Oyster Bar

    A seafood restaurant where you can eat chowder while watching boats in Salem Harbor.

    Reserve in advance if you plan to visit Sea Level Oyster Bar, especially on weekend evenings.

Cruises calling at Boston, Massachusetts

200 sailings are grouped into 70 cruises by ship and route.

70 cruises call at this port.

About Boston, Massachusetts

There’s history and culture around every bend in Boston—skyscrapers nestle next to historic hotels while modern marketplaces line the antique cobblestone streets. But to Bostonians, living in a city that blends yesterday and today is just another day in beloved Beantown.

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