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Gulf of Mexico Cruises

Routes here bring ports such as New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Natchez into reach. Choose how much time you want ashore versus on the ship, then compare departure ports and dates.

Popular trip length: 7 nights

15 itineraries · 78 sailings · 9 ports

Start with the route

Choose your kind of trip

A few different ways to explore Gulf of Mexico, drawn from itineraries with upcoming departures.

Start and finish somewhere different

For combining a cruise with stays in two different places.

Greenville · Vicksburg · Natchez · Baton Rouge

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More time exploring ports

For travelers who want a route focused on destinations.

Baton Rouge · Natchez · Vicksburg · Greenville + 10 more

21 nights

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A mix of ports and sea days

For balancing time ashore with time on board.

New Orleans · Progreso

7 nights

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Current sailings worth comparing

Departures in Gulf of Mexico whose cabin-level price history currently points to favorable pricing. Compare the fare and booking context on each sailing.

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No departures in this region currently have favorable pricing based on Jibhop's price history.

Plan your dates and budget

When to go & what it costs

Typical current fare
$6,149
Median per person
Middle half of fares
$4,799–$6,999
Per person, whole cruise
Lowest current fare
$923
Across 78 priced sailings

Compare departure months

January 2027 has the lowest median nightly fare in the months shown; October 2027 has the highest.

Jan 2027 $539
Feb 2027 $636
Mar 2027 $778
Apr 2027 $978
May 2027 $1,000
Jun 2027 $914
Jul 2027 $861
Aug 2027 $786
Oct 2027 $1,057
Nov 2027 $757
Dec 2027 $607
Jan 2028 $643

Current asking fares, not seasonal averages or a forecast.

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Where should I start?

Choose your departure port

Balance route choice and cruise fare with the cost of getting to the port.

New Orleans

Most route choice · 4 itineraries · 41 sailings · 7–21 nights

From $3,499 · Compare departures →
Miami

3 itineraries · 3 sailings · 11–15 nights

From $3,829 · Compare departures →
Tampa

Lowest starting fare · 2 itineraries · 2 sailings · 7–7 nights

From $923 · Compare departures →
Memphis

1 itinerary · 26 sailings · 7–7 nights

From $4,299 · Compare departures →
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Saint Paul

1 itinerary · 3 sailings · 14–14 nights

From $12,999 · Compare departures →
Louisville

1 itinerary · 2 sailings · 14–14 nights

From $11,298 · Compare departures →
Nassau

1 itinerary · 1 sailing · 16–16 nights

From $10,339 · Compare departures →

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About Gulf of Mexico cruises

Gulf of Mexico has 15 itineraries, 78 upcoming sailings, and calls across 9 ports.

The most common cruise lengths in Gulf of Mexico tend to be 7 nights, 14 nights, and 21 nights.

Based on currently tracked pricing, one of the more affordable departure periods appears to be January 2027.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of cruises are available in Gulf of Mexico?
Gulf of Mexico currently has 15 itineraries and 78 upcoming sailings.
How much do Gulf of Mexico cruises cost?
The median future sailing price in Gulf of Mexico is about $6,149.
When is the cheapest time to cruise Gulf of Mexico?
January 2027 appears to be one of the more affordable departure periods.