Flynn Cruiseport Boston – Black Falcon Terminal
Massport's cruise terminal in the South Boston Seaport.
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, is a cruise homeport and a port of call for New England and Canada sailings. The Freedom Trail links 16 historic sites in the city centre, and the Seaport district around the terminal has the Institute of Contemporary… More about Boston →
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Ship schedule by month
October 2026 · from today · all times local (Eastern Time)
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Showing 6 of 6 calls in October
Cruise Ships in Boston
Today and the next 7 days · all times local (Eastern Time)
Today · Thu 22 OctNo ships
0 people in port
No cruise ships today
Next 7 days
Quietest: Tue 27 Oct · busiest: Mon 26 Oct- Thu22 Oct–No ships0 ships
- Fri23 Oct–No ships0 ships
- Sat24 Oct1.1kQuiet1 ship
- Sun25 Oct5.6kTypical1 ship
- Mon26 Oct7.7kBusy2 ships
- Tue27 Oct1.1kQuiet1 ship
- Wed28 Oct–No ships0 ships
Thousands of people in port, guests plus crew. Crowd level compared with a typical Boston day.
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The crowd calendar shows every ship and how busy the port is, hour by hour, plus the quietest and busiest days for the next 90 days.
Where is the Boston cruise port?
Ships use Flynn Cruiseport Boston (Black Falcon Cruise Terminal, 1 Black Falcon Avenue) in the South Boston Seaport, run by Massport. The MBTA Silver Line SL2 stops at Dry Dock Avenue, one block from the terminal. From South Station, about a mile away, take the SL2.
From Logan Airport, take the free SL1 to Silver Line Way and change to the SL2. Cruise parking is the Massport Fargo Lot at 93 Fargo Street, booked online in advance, with a free shuttle.
Terminal
Getting to the Boston cruise port
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) → Flynn Cruiseport Boston (Black Falcon Terminal)
Logan is the nearest airport; East Boston hotels are 7.3 km / 12 min from the port by car.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
TransportTypical priceJourneyGood to know
Taxi
Variesper vehicle
Varies
Metered fare.
Silver Line SL1 (free from Logan) + SL2
$2.40per person
Varies
Approximate fare. SL1 from Logan is free; SL2 to the Seaport costs the subway fare, $2.40 one way (reduced $1.10), by CharlieCard, ticket, contactless or cash (MBTA).
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
Boston Cruise Terminals
1 terminal
Parking at the Boston cruise port
Official port parking
$42/ day
Daily rate · per vehicle · confirm before travel
Parking for Flynn Cruiseport Boston is sold online in advance for the Massport Fargo Lot, 93 Fargo St, open 24/7 and about a 10-minute walk from the terminal. Prices are quoted per sailing at booking.
Parking facilities
FacilityServesRatesReservationRate notes
Massport Fargo LotMassport
Flynn Cruiseport Boston (Black Falcon Terminal)
~$42/day
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Serves Flynn Cruiseport Boston (Black Falcon Terminal) · Reservation: Required
Drive-up rate, up to 1 day. Cruise parking is pre-booked per sailing; reservation prices are shown at booking.
Where to Stay Before Your Cruise
Pick the area first. Typical nightly prices, approximate.
Seaport District
$126–369 / night
Closest to the cruiseport.
Typical hotel
$126–369 / night
Port ~6 minAirport ~10 min
Modern waterfront district next to the cruiseport.
Hotels here
- Seaport Hotel Boston
- Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
- Hyatt Place Boston / Seaport District
Downtown and Financial District
$126–296 / night
Historic sights and the Freedom Trail.
Typical hotel
$126–296 / night
Port ~12 minAirport ~13 min
Central hotels near the waterfront and Faneuil Hall.
Hotels here
- Harborside Inn
- The Godfrey Hotel Boston
- Hyatt Regency Boston Harbor
Back Bay
$131–416 / night
Shopping and Copley Square.
Typical hotel
$131–416 / night
Port ~18 minAirport ~17 min
Elegant Victorian district with Newbury Street.
Hotels here
- Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston
- Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel
- citizenM Boston Back Bay
East Boston and Logan Airport
$117–211 / night
Airport convenience.
Typical hotel
$117–211 / night
Port ~12 minAirport ~6 min
Airport hotels in East Boston, Chelsea and Revere.
Hotels here
- Hilton Garden Inn Boston Logan Airport
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston at Logan Airport
- Comfort Inn & Suites Logan International Airport
Eating in Boston
- Coffee per item
- $3.50–4.50
- per item
- Casual lunch per person
- $10–100
- per person
- Restaurant dinner per person
- $10–100
- per person
- Street food per item
- $35.99–42.99
- per item
Prices are approximate.
Where to eat
Seaport District
Seafood restaurants and cafes by the cruiseport.
North End
Italian restaurants and bakeries.
Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market
Food hall and casual eateries.
Destination
About Boston
Boston, Massachusetts, is a cruise homeport and a port of call for New England and Canada sailings. The Freedom Trail links 16 historic sites in the city centre, and the Seaport district around the terminal has the Institute of Contemporary Art. Ships use Flynn Cruiseport Boston, the Black Falcon Cruise Terminal in the South Boston Seaport, run by Massport.
The MBTA Silver Line SL2 stops one block from the terminal, and from Logan Airport the free SL1 connects to it. The Freedom Trail is a 2.5-mile red-lined walk, and the Institute of Contemporary Art sits on the waterfront at Harbor Shore Drive.
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Currency
- USD
Things to Do in Boston
Freedom Trail
2.5-mile red-lined walk linking 16 historic sites.
Institute of Contemporary Art
Waterfront art museum at 25 Harbor Shore Drive, Seaport.