Cape Liberty Cruise Port

Guide to Cruise Ports and Terminals

Cape Liberty NJ Cruise Port

The Cape Liberty Cruise Port is one of three cruise ports in or around New York City.  It is located in Bayonne, New Jersey.

Passengers can enjoy wonderful views of the Statue of Liberty and lower Manhattan from the cruise terminal.

The two other cruise terminals in the NYC region are the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and the New York Passenger Ship Terminal.

Public Transportation

Port Shuttle

Many of the cruise lines offer shuttle service between Cape Liberty and the New York City area airports.  Contact your cruise company to see what is available.

Train Service

Cruise passengers can travel by train from Manhattan to the Cape Liberty Cruise Terminal:

  1. Take the PATH Rapid Transit System train from Manhattan to either Jersey City or Hoboken. Cost: $1.75
  2. Exit the PATH station and board the NJ Hudson-Bergen Light Rail train to Bayonne.
  3. Disembark at the 34th Street Station in Bayonne, New Jersey.
  4. Call one of the three Bayonne taxi companies for the 2-mile drive from the light rail train station to the cruise port.
Statue of Liberty near Cape Liberty
Statue of Liberty near Cape Liberty

Visitor Information

New York City

Popular attractions in the "Big Apple" include:

  • Central Park
  • Empire State Building
  • Lincoln Center
  • Time Square

Visit the New York City Guide for comprehensive NYC tourist information.

Bayonne, New Jersey

Attractions in the Bayonne area include:

  • Thomas Edison's Workshop (Menlo Park)
  • Liberty State Park
  • Ferry service to the Statue of Liberty
  • Ferry service to Ellis Island

Map of Cape Liberty Cruise Port

View map of the Cape Liberty Cruise Terminal.

Weather in Cape Liberty, New Jersey

Average daily temperatures by month in Manhattan (near Cape Liberty) are as follows:

Month Minimum Maximum Precipitation
Jan 27 43 3.7
Feb 28 45 3.1
Mar 36 52 4.1
April 45 59 4.1
May 55 70 4.5
June 63 79 3.5
July 70 84 4.2
Aug 68 82 4.1
Sept 61 75 4.1
Oct 50 64 3.5
Nov 41 54 4.0
Dec 32 46 3.9

Free Wifi Service

Free Wifi is available at many cafes and restaurants near Cape Liberty.

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