Cheapest Round-Trip Cruises
Round-trip cruises are the most popular and convenient way to cruise -- you board and disembark at the same port, which simplifies flights, parking, and logistics. The vast majority of cruise sailings are round-trip.
We're tracking 16,962 upcoming round-trip sailings across all cruise lines.
Average Price by Cruise Line
| Rank | Cruise Line | Avg $/Night | Cheapest | Sailings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holland America | $170.83 | $82.43 | 580 |
| 2 | Carnival | $201.45 | $80.40 | 2,770 |
| 3 | Virgin | $263.34 | $157.64 | 410 |
| 4 | Royal Caribbean | $265.63 | $96.80 | 2,113 |
| 5 | MSC | $266.53 | $59.75 | 6,908 |
| 6 | Princess | $290.54 | $94.75 | 1,262 |
| 7 | NCL | $291.40 | $126.33 | 1,374 |
| 8 | Celebrity | $312.44 | $111.86 | 780 |
| 9 | Disney | $611.86 | $271.20 | 765 |
Cheapest Sailings Available
| Cruise Line | Ship | Destination | Nights | Departs | $/Night | Cabin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 4 | Nov 9, 2026 | $59.75 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 4 | Nov 2, 2026 | $64.75 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Meraviglia | Bahamas | 4 | Nov 11, 2026 | $66.25 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 4 | Nov 16, 2026 | $66.25 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 7 | Sep 14, 2026 | $66.29 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 4 | Jan 18, 2027 | $69.75 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 4 | Jan 11, 2027 | $69.75 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 4 | Nov 9, 2026 | $73.75 | Ocean View |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Western Caribbean | 7 | Nov 28, 2026 | $74.00 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 7 | Nov 9, 2026 | $75.14 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 4 | Dec 14, 2026 | $76.25 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Eastern Caribbean | 7 | Dec 5, 2026 | $76.86 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Western Caribbean | 7 | Dec 12, 2026 | $76.86 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 14 | Nov 28, 2026 | $78.64 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Bahamas | 14 | Dec 5, 2026 | $80.07 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Sunrise | Bahamas | 5 | Nov 14, 2026 | $80.40 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 7 | Nov 9, 2026 | $80.86 | Ocean View |
| MSC | MSC Lirica | Eastern Mediterranean | 7 | Jun 6, 2026 | $81.00 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Sunrise | Bahamas | 4 | Nov 29, 2026 | $81.25 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Western Caribbean | 7 | Jan 9, 2027 | $81.29 | Inside |
| Holland America | Eurodam | Western & Eastern Caribbean: Mexico & Bahamas | 14 | Dec 5, 2026 | $82.43 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Eastern Caribbean | 7 | Jan 16, 2027 | $82.57 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Caribbean | 7 | Sep 27, 2026 | $82.71 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Sunrise | Bahamas | 5 | Dec 7, 2026 | $83.20 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Conquest | Bahamas | 4 | Oct 5, 2026 | $83.25 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Conquest | Bahamas | 4 | Nov 16, 2026 | $83.75 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Sunrise | Bahamas | 5 | Sep 28, 2026 | $83.80 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Sunrise | Bahamas | 5 | Oct 31, 2026 | $84.00 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Sunrise | Bahamas | 5 | Nov 9, 2026 | $84.40 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Sunrise | Bahamas | 5 | Oct 3, 2026 | $84.40 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seashore | Western Caribbean | 7 | Aug 23, 2026 | $84.57 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 4 | Jan 25, 2027 | $84.75 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Meraviglia | Bahamas | 6 | Jan 24, 2027 | $84.83 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seashore | Bahamas | 4 | Jan 10, 2027 | $85.00 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Grandiosa | Eastern Caribbean | 7 | Jan 30, 2027 | $85.43 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Caribbean | 7 | Sep 6, 2026 | $85.86 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Caribbean | 7 | Aug 16, 2026 | $85.86 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Sunrise | Bahamas | 5 | Oct 26, 2026 | $86.00 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Meraviglia | Eastern Caribbean | 6 | Dec 13, 2026 | $86.17 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 4 | Nov 16, 2026 | $86.25 | Ocean View |
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 4 | Aug 31, 2026 | $86.25 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Firenze | Baja Mexico | 4 | Dec 14, 2026 | $86.50 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 7 | Oct 26, 2026 | $86.86 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Sunrise | Bahamas | 5 | Sep 14, 2026 | $87.40 | Inside |
| Holland America | Zuiderdam | Western Caribbean: Greater Antilles & Mexico | 7 | Dec 12, 2026 | $87.71 | Inside |
| Holland America | Eurodam | Eastern Caribbean: Amber Cove & Bahamas | 7 | Dec 12, 2026 | $87.71 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Caribbean | 7 | Oct 18, 2026 | $87.86 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seascape | Caribbean | 7 | Nov 1, 2026 | $88.14 | Inside |
| MSC | MSC Seaside | Bahamas | 7 | Dec 7, 2026 | $88.29 | Inside |
| Carnival | Carnival Sunrise | Bahamas | 5 | Oct 17, 2026 | $88.40 | Inside |
Tips for Round-Trip Cruises
- Drive-to ports save big: If you live within driving distance of a cruise port, round-trip sailings eliminate flights entirely. Park at the port or a nearby off-site lot and your total trip cost drops dramatically.
- Short cruises = lowest entry point: 3-4 night round-trip cruises from ports like Miami, Port Canaveral, and Long Beach are the cheapest way to cruise. Perfect for first-timers or quick getaways.
- Same port, many destinations: Major homeports like Miami offer round-trip sailings to Caribbean, Bahamas, Mexico, and even Europe. You can cruise to completely different destinations from the same parking spot.
- Easier to compare prices: Round-trip sailings are the easiest to compare apples-to-apples since you don't need to factor in one-way flights. The cruise fare is closer to your true total cost.
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Prices shown are per person, per night. Round-trip cruises depart and return to the same port. Last checked: June 5, 2026.