Cruise Planning for Chicago Residents

Information about ports and upcoming cruises nearest to Chicago, Illinois

Cruise ports closest to Chicago, IL

  1. Baltimore - (608 miles from Chicago)
  2. Norfolk - (699 miles)
  3. New York - (713 miles)
  4. Montreal - (747 miles)
  5. Mobile - (773 miles)
  6. New Orleans - (835 miles)
  7. Boston - (852 miles)
  8. Jacksonville - (861 miles)
  9. Quebec City - (880 miles)
  10. Galveston - (955 miles)

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