Where is the Jacksonville Cruise Port?

The Jaxport Cruise Terminal and Carnival Cruise Ports are located at 9810 August Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32226. Round trip transportation and free parking are offered with the Carnival Cruise Package from the Crowne Plaza Jacksonville Airport Hotel. The hotel is located 9 miles from the Jaxport Cruise Terminal, just off 295 along the St. Johns River.

How is the traffic in Jacksonville, FL?

The local traffic in Jacksonville is mild compared to bigger cities like Los Angeles or Chicago. Starting around 3:00 PM, you’ll experience heavier traffic on I-95, I-10 and the Buckman Bridge, since the Navy and local insurance companies end their workdays then. To avoid heavy traffic to or from the airport, select an airport hotel, like Crowne Plaza Jacksonville Airport.

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stay near JAX cruise port and Jacksonville airport

Located off I-95 and I-295, Crowne Plaza Jacksonville Airport puts guests five minutes from the Jaxport Cruise Terminal and Jacksonville International Airport, and only one mile from River City Marketplace. Jacksonville's location, just south of the state line, brings you close to northeast Florida's best beaches, including Atlantic Beach and Jacksonville Beach, about a half-hour from the hotel.

Just 15 minutes from Downtown Jacksonville, the city's nightlife, food scene, and historic neighborhoods are awithin easy reach. See masterpieces at the Cummer Museum or tour the Anheuser-Busch Brewery. Attend an event at the Prime Osborn Convention Center and stay close to the city's top businesses. Our free 24/7 shuttle and cruise transport makes getting around easy.

Complimentary

shuttle to Jacksonville Airport

Our hotel is two miles - about five minutes - from Jacksonville International Airport. Hop on our complimentary airport shuttle for convenient transportation. When you arrive at JAX, call the hotel and tell us you are ready for pick-up. Our shuttle will collect you just outside of baggage claim at Pole 6. The shuttle operates 24/7 and runs every 15 minutes throughout the day and as needed in the evenings.

Things to Do in

JACKSONVILLE

Where the St. John's River meets the Atlantic Ocean, Jacksonville, Florida offers endless things to do. Explore 22 miles of white-sand beaches, fish off the JAX Beach pier, or cruise to Amelia Island. See a Jaguars game at Everbank Field, or meet exotic animals at the Jacksonville Zoo. Enjoy shopping and dining in downtown Jacksonville or St. Johns Town Center, and tee off on beautiful golf courses. Discover historic neighborhoods, a vibrant arts scene, creative cuisine, and a cool craft beer culture, all within easy reach.

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Location Insights

Where is the Jacksonville Cruise Port?

The Jaxport Cruise Terminal and Carnival Cruise Ports are located at 9810 August Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32226. Round trip transportation and free parking are offered with the Carnival Cruise Package from the Crowne Plaza Jacksonville Airport Hotel. The hotel is located 9 miles from the Jaxport Cruise Terminal, just off 295 along the St. Johns River.
How is the traffic in Jacksonville, FL?

The local traffic in Jacksonville is mild compared to bigger cities like Los Angeles or Chicago. Starting around 3:00 PM, you’ll experience heavier traffic on I-95, I-10 and the Buckman Bridge, since the Navy and local insurance companies end their workdays then. To avoid heavy traffic to or from the airport, select an airport hotel, like Crowne Plaza Jacksonville Airport.