Cheapest Cruises from New Orleans
New Orleans combines two vacations in one -- a few days enjoying the French Quarter, then board a cruise to the Caribbean or Mexico. It's a unique departure port with serious charm.
Tracking 334 upcoming sailings from New Orleans.
Average Price by Destination
| Rank | Destination | Avg $/Night | Cheapest | Sailings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caribbean | $138.78 | $105.00 | 46 |
| 2 | Bahamas | $193.91 | $131.43 | 31 |
| 3 | Western Caribbean | $203.58 | $118.71 | 211 |
| 4 | Harvest Caye, Cozumel & Roatan | $212.89 | $161.29 | 41 |
| 5 | Cozumel, Harvest Caye & Costa Maya | $355.80 | $304.80 | 5 |
Cheapest Sailings Available
| Cruise Line | Ship | Destination | Nights | Departs | $/Night | Cabin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Spain & Morocco Transatlantic | 17 | Apr 24, 2027 | $92.41 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Jan 30, 2027 | $105.00 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Dec 4, 2027 | $105.57 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Dec 11, 2027 | $108.29 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Feb 5, 2028 | $111.86 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Dec 12, 2026 | $112.57 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Jan 22, 2028 | $113.29 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Jan 23, 2027 | $113.86 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 6 | Nov 13, 2027 | $114.00 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Dec 5, 2026 | $115.29 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Jan 29, 2028 | $117.43 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Liberty | Western Caribbean | 7 | Nov 8, 2026 | $118.71 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Jan 2, 2027 | $119.43 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Valor | Western Caribbean | 5 | Jan 23, 2027 | $119.60 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Valor | Western Caribbean | 5 | Jan 18, 2027 | $119.60 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Jan 9, 2027 | $121.00 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Jan 16, 2027 | $121.14 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Liberty | Western Caribbean | 7 | Jan 3, 2027 | $121.57 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Liberty | Western Caribbean | 7 | Jan 10, 2027 | $121.57 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Liberty | Western Caribbean | 7 | Nov 1, 2026 | $121.57 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Valor | Western Caribbean | 5 | Sep 14, 2026 | $122.40 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Liberty | Western Caribbean | 7 | Sep 20, 2026 | $122.71 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Nov 27, 2027 | $122.71 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Liberty | Western Caribbean | 7 | Oct 18, 2026 | $124.43 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Valor | Western Caribbean | 5 | Sep 28, 2026 | $124.80 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Feb 12, 2028 | $124.86 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Valor | Western Caribbean | 5 | Jan 9, 2027 | $125.60 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Nov 14, 2026 | $126.00 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Apr 1, 2028 | $126.14 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Jan 15, 2028 | $127.57 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Valor | Western Caribbean | 5 | Oct 31, 2026 | $127.60 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Valor | Western Caribbean | 5 | Oct 17, 2026 | $127.60 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Valor | Western Caribbean | 5 | Nov 14, 2026 | $127.60 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Apr 17, 2027 | $128.14 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Mar 13, 2027 | $128.14 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Valor | Western Caribbean | 5 | Sep 19, 2026 | $128.40 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Nov 28, 2026 | $129.57 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Valor | Western Caribbean | 5 | Jan 4, 2027 | $129.60 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Valor | Western Caribbean | 5 | Nov 9, 2026 | $129.60 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Liberty | Western Caribbean | 7 | Sep 6, 2026 | $129.86 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Mar 6, 2027 | $130.29 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Valor | Western Caribbean | 5 | Aug 31, 2026 | $130.40 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Apr 10, 2027 | $130.71 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Liberty | Western Caribbean | 6 | Dec 13, 2026 | $131.17 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Liberty | Western Caribbean | 6 | Nov 15, 2026 | $131.17 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Apr 15, 2028 | $131.29 | Inside |
| Royal Caribbean | Mariner of the Seas | Caribbean | 7 | Jan 8, 2028 | $131.29 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Liberty | Bahamas | 7 | Jan 17, 2027 | $131.43 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Valor | Western Caribbean | 5 | Dec 7, 2026 | $131.60 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Valor | Western Caribbean | 5 | Oct 26, 2026 | $131.60 | Inside |
Tips for Cruising from New Orleans
- Pre-cruise in the French Quarter: No other cruise port offers a pre-cruise experience like New Orleans. Arrive a day or two early for incredible food, live music, and culture before you even board.
- Carnival's Gulf hub: Carnival dominates the New Orleans cruise market with multiple year-round ships. NCL also sails from here seasonally.
- Western Caribbean and Cozumel: Most New Orleans sailings head to Cozumel, Costa Maya, and Honduras. The Western Caribbean itineraries are well-suited to the port's Gulf location.
- Drive-to for the South: If you're in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, or East Texas, New Orleans is a drive-to port that eliminates the need for flights.
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Prices shown are per person, per night for inside cabins. All sailings depart from the Port of New Orleans. Last checked: June 5, 2026.