Royal Caribbean Shuttle from Houston to Galveston
Private $175 Shuttle — Direct Transportation to Galveston Terminal 10!
Start your cruise with private Royal Caribbean transportation from Houston to Galveston.. Our private Royal Caribbean transportation provides reliable, door-to-door service from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), Houston hotels, and surrounding areas directly to the Royal Caribbean Cruise Terminal (Terminal 10) in Galveston. Skip the hassle and expense of Royal Caribbean Galveston parking and Royal Caribbean parking Galveston by choosing our flat-rate private transportation. Whether you're traveling as a couple, family, or group, our professional chauffeurs provide on-time pickups, flight tracking, and spacious private SUVs, luxury vans, and Mercedes Sprinter vans for a safe, comfortable, and stress-free journey to your cruise.
| Pickup / Drop-off Route |
Private Vehicle Up to 6 Passengers |
Mercedes Sprinter Up to 14 Passengers |
|---|---|---|
| IAH Airport → Royal Caribbean Cruise Port, Galveston | $175 one way | $350 one way |
| Royal Caribbean Cruise Port → IAH Airport | $175 one way | $350 one way |
| Hobby Airport (HOU) → Royal Caribbean Cruise Port, Galveston | $175 one way | $300 one way |
| Royal Caribbean Cruise Port → Hobby Airport (HOU) | $175 one way | $300 one way |
| IAH-area hotels → Royal Caribbean Cruise Port | $175 one way | $350 one way |
| Royal Caribbean Cruise Port → IAH-area hotels | $175 one way | $350 one way |
| Hobby-area hotels → Royal Caribbean Cruise Port | $175 one way | $300 one way |
| Royal Caribbean Cruise Port → Hobby-area hotels | $175 one way | $300 one way |
| Houston-area locations → Royal Caribbean Cruise Port | $175 one way | Contact us for Sprinter rate |
| Royal Caribbean Cruise Port → Houston-area locations | $175 one way | Contact us for Sprinter rate |
Private Transportation to Royal Caribbean Cruises
Traveling to or from a Royal Caribbean cruise in Galveston? We provide private, door-to-door transportation between George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), Houston-area hotels, airport-area hotels, and Galveston cruise terminals.
Private transportation is $175 one way for up to 6 passengers on the listed airport, hotel, and Houston-area routes. Larger groups can travel in a Mercedes Sprinter for up to 14 passengers, with rates of $350 from IAH and $300 from Hobby for the listed routes.
Service is available for both pre-cruise transportation to Galveston and post-cruise transportation from Galveston back to Houston airports or hotels.
Royal Caribbean Ships Sailing from Galveston
Royal Caribbean operates several cruise itineraries from Galveston, including:
- Symphony of the Seas
- Mariner of the Seas
- Liberty of the Seas — with Galveston sailings beginning in late 2026
Royal Caribbean's official itinerary pages currently show Symphony of the Seas sailing from Galveston in 2026, while Mariner of the Seas also has Galveston departures. Liberty of the Seas has Galveston itineraries beginning in October 2026.
Direct Royal Caribbean & Galveston Terminal 10 Shuttle
Does Royal Caribbean Have a Shuttle from Houston to Galveston?
Yes. You can book private transportation from Houston directly to the Royal Caribbean cruise terminal in Galveston.
Galveston Houston Shuttle provides private, door-to-door transportation from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), Houston hotels, homes, and other Houston-area locations directly to Royal Caribbean Terminal 10.
Your vehicle is reserved for your group, so you travel directly to the cruise terminal without sharing the vehicle with unrelated passengers.
Private shuttle service starts at $175 one way for up to 6 passengers.
Houston Airport to Royal Caribbean Terminal 10
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Flying into Houston before your Royal Caribbean cruise? We provide private transportation from IAH to Galveston Cruise Port, with direct drop-off at Royal Caribbean Terminal 10.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
We also provide private shuttle service from Houston Hobby Airport to Galveston Cruise Port, with direct transportation to Royal Caribbean Terminal 10.
You can also request pickup from a Houston hotel, home, or another Houston-area location.
Royal Caribbean Shuttle Service Pricing
Private Passenger Van — $175 One Way
Our Basic Passenger Van accommodates up to 6 passengers and starts at $175 one way. This is a private vehicle reserved for your group.
The Basic Van can feel slightly tight when traveling with a full passenger load and luggage, so the SUV may be a better choice when comfort and luggage space are priorities.
SUV Suburban — $200 One Way
Our SUV Suburban accommodates up to 6 passengers and costs $200 one way. It is a more comfortable option for passengers traveling with luggage.
Mercedes Sprinter Van
For larger groups, our Mercedes Sprinter Van provides additional passenger and luggage space. The available vehicle and fare depend on your group size and trip details.
All of our shuttle options are private transportation for your group.
Royal Caribbean Shuttle Service Schedule
Our private Royal Caribbean shuttle service is available 24/7 by reservation.
Your pickup time is arranged according to your cruise schedule, flight arrival, hotel checkout, or other travel plans.
We recommend booking in advance, especially during busy cruise dates and holiday periods.
General Houston to Galveston Shuttle Options
Royal Caribbean passengers do not have to start their trip at a Houston airport. Our private Houston to Galveston shuttle service is available from many Houston-area pickup locations.
We can pick you up from:
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
- Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
- Houston-area hotels
- Homes and residences
- Cruise hotels
- Other Houston-area locations
Your private vehicle takes your group directly to Galveston and Royal Caribbean Terminal 10 without sharing the ride with unrelated passengers.


