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Connecticut → New York, NY · 45 miles

Connecticut to New York Cruise Parking

Driving from Connecticut to a cruise at Manhattan Cruise Terminal? It is about 45 miles, about 1 hour 10 minutes by car. Portside is expanding here, so join the waitlist and we will work to hold you a guaranteed spot near the terminal before you sail.

Manhattan Cruise Terminal is about 45 miles from Connecticut, roughly 1 hour 10 minutes by car via I-95 South to the West Side Highway. Portside is not at New York yet, so join the waitlist and, if you sign up 90+ days out, we will work to secure you a reserved spot near Manhattan Cruise Terminal on the Hudson River between West 46th and 54th Streets.

Driving from
Connecticut
Distance
~45 miles
Drive time
about 1 hour 10 minutes

How do you drive from Connecticut to New York?

From Connecticut, the drive to Manhattan Cruise Terminal runs about 45 miles and takes about 1 hour 10 minutes. Take I-95 South to the West Side Highway. Cruises depart from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal on the Hudson River between West 46th and 54th Streets. On a full sailing day the closest spaces go first, so knowing your parking plan before you leave Connecticut saves a scramble after the drive.

Where do New York cruises depart from?

The Manhattan Cruise Terminal on the West Side sees heavy drive-in demand from across the tri-state area. Manhattan parking is some of the priciest anywhere, so a reserved off-site spot with a shuttle is a major saving. Manhattan Cruise Terminal is served by Norwegian, Carnival, MSC, Princess and Cunard, so whichever line you are sailing from Connecticut, the parking challenge is the same: a guaranteed spot near the terminal with a shuttle beats circling a full garage on embarkation morning.

Join the New York waitlist

It is free, and it is how we decide where to open next. If your cruise is 90 or more days out, that gives us the runway to secure a lot near Manhattan Cruise Terminal and hold a spot for you before you sail. Add your details and we will email you the moment New York parking opens.

Free to join. Sign up 90+ days before you sail and we'll work to secure you a guaranteed spot near New York and email you the moment one opens.

Own or operate a parking lot near Manhattan Cruise Terminal? That is how we open a new port. Portside markets it, takes the booking, collects payment up front, and routes pre-paid cars to you, with no advertising cost on your end. List your lot →

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Connecticut to New York parking FAQ

How far is New York from Connecticut?

Manhattan Cruise Terminal is about 45 miles from Connecticut, roughly 1 hour 10 minutes by car via I-95 South to the West Side Highway. Cruises depart from the Manhattan Cruise Terminal on the Hudson River between West 46th and 54th Streets. Portside does not have a lot at New York yet, so join the free waitlist and, if you sign up at least 90 days before you sail, we will work to hold a reserved spot near the terminal for you.

What is the drive from Connecticut to New York like?

Plan on about 1 hour 10 minutes from Connecticut, taking I-95 South to the West Side Highway. Manhattan parking is some of the priciest anywhere, so a reserved off-site spot with a shuttle is a major saving. Leaving earlier on embarkation morning gives you a cushion if traffic is heavy.

Can I reserve cruise parking at New York now?

Not yet, Portside is still expanding to Manhattan Cruise Terminal. Join the New York waitlist free, and when we secure a partner lot near the terminal we email waitlisted cruisers first, prioritizing anyone sailing 90 or more days out.

Who sails from Manhattan Cruise Terminal?

Manhattan Cruise Terminal is served by Norwegian, Carnival, MSC, Princess and Cunard. Many of those cruisers drive in from Connecticut and across the region, which is exactly why reserved parking with a free terminal shuttle is in demand here.

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