Long Beach Cruise Port Schedule
Who's docked, when they arrive, when they sail — and how busy Long Beach gets before you commit to a port day.
Long Beach Cruise Port Traffic — Today
Long Beach cruise ship schedule and port traffic, updated daily
This is a live Long Beach cruise port schedule for Long Beach (Los Angeles), California — a real-time Long Beach cruise terminal schedule. Pick any date to see which ships are docked, when each one arrives and sails, how many passengers and crew are aboard, and how the day's total compares with a typical day at the port.
Cruisers use it to pick quieter days to be in port. Anyone working around the port can see how many passengers and crew are due in before the day starts.
Everything below runs off the same schedule feed: a three-month heat map, traffic highlights, a 90-day chart, and a full roster of the cruise lines and ships calling at Long Beach this season.
Long Beach cruise port schedule, September–November 2026
Green days are quiet, pink days are packed. Hover for the day's numbers, click to load its ship list.
Long Beach cruise port traffic, by the numbers
What the Long Beach schedule actually tells you
Long Beach cruise port traffic is anything but even across the week. Monday is the heaviest day on the schedule, averaging 5,510 passengers and crew. Wednesday is the quiet end of the week, averaging 277.
The single heaviest date currently scheduled is Sunday, September 20, when 1 ships bring roughly 6,596 passengers and crew into the port at once — the date to route around if you want space.
Across the schedule, Long Beach is on track for about 1.2 million passengers and crew a year — roughly 3,160 people a day.
Use the heat map above to find a green day if you want a quieter port, or a pink day if you want the biggest ships in port at the same time.
The Long Beach (Los Angeles), California cruise port is located in the Port of Long Beach, which is situated on the Pacific coast of Southern California. The port is located approximately 20 miles south of downtown Los Angeles and is easily accessible from the Long Beach (710) Freeway and the San Diego (405) Freeway. The port is also served by the Long Beach Airport, which is located just a few miles away. The port is home to a variety of cruise lines, including Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian Cruise Line.
Full Long Beach port guide →Cruise lines and ships in the Long Beach schedule
Daily Long Beach cruise port traffic chart
Scheduled passengers and crew, day by day. Hover a bar for that day's totals, click to open it up top.
Long Beach cruise ship schedule FAQ
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