Departure port guide

Cruises from Boston, MA

Canada/New England · Bermuda & transatlantic

From $611 per person · 79 itineraries available · (133 sailings)

Depart from Boston's Black Falcon Cruise Terminal in the Seaport — sail Canada and New England in fall, Bermuda in summer, or cross the Atlantic on repositioning cruises. Pair Freedom Trail history with a week at sea.

Best deals from Boston

Lowest fares on 79 itineraries — updated from our daily price crawl.

Why cruise from Boston?

A few reasons cruisers keep sailing from here.

  • Fall foliage capital — peak September sailings to Bar Harbor, Halifax, and Quebec
  • Bermuda summer loops — warm-weather short cruises without flying to the island
  • Compact Seaport district — hotels and dining near the terminal
  • BOS airport is 3 miles — Logan is one of the closest major airports to a U.S. cruise pier
  • New England drive market — Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and upstate New York

Getting there

Airports, drives, and transfer tips for embarkation day.

  • Logan International (BOS) is about 3 miles — 15 minutes by taxi or rideshare
  • Amtrak and MBTA serve Boston — Silver Line connects Logan to Seaport
  • New England guests often drive — compare garage parking vs. one-way flights home
  • Allow extra time for Big Dig tunnel traffic on summer Saturdays

Terminals & parking

Black Falcon Cruise Terminal is in the Seaport District. Parking is available at the terminal and nearby lots. Fall foliage sailings fill parking early — arrive within your cruise line's check-in window.

Best time to cruise from Boston

Canada/New England cruises concentrate August through October — September weeks sell out early for foliage. Bermuda sailings run roughly May through September.

Winter Caribbean sailings are less common from Boston. Shoulder late-spring weeks can offer value before peak foliage season.

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