All passengers planning a cruise trip from the Fort Lauderdale Cruise Port should inform themselves of all the parking options at and near Port Everglades. Luckily, this ParkingAccess.com guide will provide you with the necessary parking information, as well as an array of parking facilities that offer affordable off-site parking with free shuttle service to and from this busy cruise terminal.
Port Everglades is Fort Lauderdale’s seaport that serves as a gateway for cruise vacations and international trade. It is located 2.8 miles from both downtown Fort Lauderdale and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport. This makes transportation to and from the port very easy. See the Driving Directions to the Port Everglades Cruise Terminals. If you’re driving from out of state or from central Florida, the best route is via the I-95.
Port Everglades offers ships to numerous cruise destinations and many major cruise lines, such as Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean Cruise, Celebrity Cruises, Crystal Cruises, Princess Cruises, etc. For this reason, it is one of the top busiest ports in the world, with millions of passengers each year.
The port provides a few on-site Port Everglades cruise parking structures, and they can meet your requirements whether you need a close-in, covered parking garage or a surface parking lot:
Whichever parking facility you choose, the hourly and daily parking rates will be the same: $3 for up to 1 hour of parking, $6 for up to 5 hours, and then $1 for each additional hour until you reach the maximum rate, which is $15 per day. All oversized vehicles that exceed the standard width/height of a parking space have a bit higher daily rate - $19.
Accessible Parking is available at the port, and handicapped parking spots can be used by all the passengers that own a disabled parking permit or license plate. Anyone with a Florida Toll Exemption Permit, specialized equipment (ramps or lifts), and a Disabled Veteran license plate is entitled to get free parking.
We wanted to save you even more time and money, and so we discovered the top cheapest Port Everglades Cruise Parking in the area. Listed below are all off-site long-term parking areas - check them out and find the best Port Everglades parking spot that fits all your needs:
| Parking Area | Starting Daily Rate | Distance from the Port |
|---|---|---|
| FLL Quick Park | $5 | 1.9 miles |
| FLL Park Safe | $8.99 | 3.4 miles |
| Park by the Ports | $8.99 | 3.5 miles |
| Park 24/7 | $10 | 2.4 miles |
| Gold Coast Cruise & Fly Parking | $10 | 2.5 miles |
| Park ‘N’ Go | $10.50 | 1.3 miles |
Since nearly all Port Everglades cruise parking facilities offer free shuttle buses, you will get a quick shuttle ride to the parking lot when you get back from your cruise. Additionally, since all the lots are quite close, the ride will take just a few minutes. To be sure the shuttle bus service will be ready when your cruise ship arrives, call your parking provider before coming back to Fort Lauderdale or arrange a post-cruise shuttle in advance, along with your parking reservation.
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