What is the best way to get from the airport to Long Beach?

Renting a car at the nearest airport gives you the most flexibility. Compare rates, check vehicle size for luggage, and confirm pickup instructions before booking.

Can I rent a car directly at Long Beach?

Most cruise port car rentals are available at the nearest airport, not at the terminal itself. Use the search tool above to compare options.

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Long Beach Cruise Port

Q: How do I rent a car near Long Beach?

The nearest major airport for car rental is LGB. Book online in advance for the best rates and vehicle availability.

Long Beach, California, United States

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About this port

Long Beach is a medium port in United States W Coast, United States. It is located on North Pacific Ocean. Harbor type: coastal (breakwater); shelter: excellent.

Hotels Near Long Beach

Long Beach Airport Hotel
5 minutes from the airport Get Directions
Long Beach Airport Hotel
5 minutes from the airport Get Directions
Long Beach Airport Hotel
5 minutes from the airport Get Directions

Convenient for early departures, late arrivals, or overnight stays near Long Beach.

Train Stations Nearby

16th Street Mission BART Station View Station
22nd St. Station View Station

Points of Interest Near Long Beach

Helpful tips

Confirm the distance between the airport and cruise terminal before booking.
Allow extra time for port traffic, security check-in, and luggage handling.
Compare vehicle size, fuel policy, and return timing before choosing your rental.
Book early during cruise season, holidays, and major port days for better rates.