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- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
Pier 12
Brooklyn, NY 11231
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
From Newark(EWR) Via Battery Tunnel:
- Take the US-1-9 ramp toward RT-21 / Newark Downtown / US-22 / I-78.
- Merge onto US-1 &9 N / US-9 N /US-1 N, which becomes 12th Street.
- Follow 12th Street, pay the portions toll at Boyle Plaza, and continue to
the Holland Tunnel into Manhattan. Toll for entering Manhattan is $6 by cash,
$4 EZPass off-peak, and $5 EZPass peak.
- Take Exit 1 towards Route 9A / West Side Highway / West St, take a slight
left onto Laight Street, then take a left onto Route 9A / West Side Highway and
continue south.
- Take the Battery Tunnel (Exit 2) towards I-278 / Brooklyn.
- Continue onto the westbound Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (I-278-W) and
immediately take the first exit on the right:Exit 26- Hamilton Avenue onto the
service road.
- Stay to the left and make a left-U-turn at the intersection of Hamilton
Avenue with Clinton Street/9th Street, then continue west along the westbound
Hamilton Avenue service road.
- Continue on the service road to its end at Van Brunt Street.
- Turn left at Van Brunt Street, travel 2 blocks and then turn right onto
Bowne Street to enter the terminal.
From Newark(EWR) via Manhattan Bridge:
- Take the US-1-9 ramp toward RT-21 / Newark Downtown / US-22 / I-78.
- Merge onto US-1 &9 N / US-9 N / US-1 N, which becomes 12th Street.
- Follow 12th Street, pay the portions toll at Boyle Plaza, and continue to
the Holland Tunnel into Manhattan.Toll for entering Manhattan is $6 by cash, $4
EZPass off-peak, and $5 EZPass peak.
- Take Exit 1 towards Route 9A / West Side Highway / West St, take a slight
left onto Laight Street, and continue onto Canal Street.
- Continue west along Canal Street, and merge onto the Manhattan Bridge
on-ramp.
- Take the off-ramp towards I-278W / Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and take Exit
26 - Hamilton Avenue onto the service road. Stay to the left and make a
left-U-turn at the intersection of Hamilton Avenue with Clinton Street/9th
Street, then continue west along the westbound Hamilton Avenue service road.
- Continue on the service road to its end at Van Brunt Street. Turn left at
Van Brunt Street, travel 2 blocks and then turn right onto Bowne Street to enter
the terminal.
PROXIMITY TO THE AIRPORTS
- 16 miles from Newark International Airport; travel time is approximately
35 minutes.
- 12 miles from LaGuardia Airport; travel time is approximately 25 minutes.
- 20 miles from John F Kennedy Airport; travel time is approximately 45 minutes.
We recommend that if you are booking your flights to your cruise from the
Port of Brooklyn, that you consider arriving a day or two earlier so that you
can take advantage of the local attractions in the New York area well as
avoiding potential flight delays, baggage collection and transfer problems that
could occur.
If you arriving the same day as your cruise departs, please schedule your
flights to arrive at these airports no later 1:00 pm on the day of departure. If
this is not possible, then come in a day prior. For return flights, do not
schedule any flights departing earlier than 12:00 pm on your day of return.
PARKING AT THE PORT OF NEW YORK
Parking facilities are right in front of the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, Pier 12.
Parking at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal is about 200-300 yards south of the
terminal entrance/exit. Parking at the Port of New York is $18 (multi-day) per day and the rates are subject to
change by the Port Authority. The parking facilities feature:
- Parking resides in an outdoor lot with security.
- Handicap spaces are available and the same rates apply.
HOTELS NEAR THE PORT OF BROOKLYN
If you
are planning to arrive a day or two
early for your cruise from New York no problem. There are
hundreds of New York hotels and inns to choose
from in the Big Apple and surrounding
cities.
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