Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC) → Boston → Sydney → Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC)

via Portland, Maine, Halifax, Saint-John

Independence of the Seas

9 nights

September 30–October 9, 2027

Jibhop recommendation

Good time to book
High confidence

Prices are below typical levels across several cabin categories.

  • ✓ Balcony prices are at a 90-day low.
  • ✓ 3 of 4 tracked cabin categories are below their historical norms.
  • ✓ Overall pricing is 8% below typical.
  • ✓ Only suites remain above normal pricing.

What should you book?

Balcony is the sweet spot at $1,932.

It costs $616 more than an oceanview ($68/night), while a suite jumps another $1,580 ($176/night).

Balcony

Good value · 16% below typical

$215/night

Other cabin categories

Interior

About average · 10% below typical

$113/night

Oceanview

About average · 5% below typical

$146/night

Suite

About average · 2% above typical

$390/night

Prices were last updated about 6 hours ago.

Price history

Why we're recommending this

Balcony pricing is $1,932, compared with a typical fare of $2,292. This matches the lowest price we've tracked over the past 90 days.

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Independence of the Seas • September 30, 2027 • departs in 11 months

Last 90 days

What kind of trip is this?

Port-heavy itinerary with stops in United States and Canada

Embarks in Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC), United States • ends in Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC), United States • 5 ports of call • 3 sea days

  • 9 nights
  • 5 ports
  • 3 sea days
  • Freedom-class ship
  • Round-trip sailing
  • Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC) ↔

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Embark port
Disembark port
Port of call

Route

Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC) → Boston → Portland, Maine → Saint-John → Halifax + 2 more

  1. 1

    Cape Liberty, NJ (NYC), United States

    Thursday, Sep 30, 2027

    Dep 3:00 PM
  2. 2

    At sea

    Friday, Oct 1, 2027

  3. 3

    Boston, United States

    Saturday, Oct 2, 2027

    Arr 8:00 AM
    Dep 6:00 PM
  4. 4

    Portland, Maine, United States

    Sunday, Oct 3, 2027

    Arr 6:30 AM
    Dep 3:00 PM
  5. 5

    Saint-John, Canada

    Monday, Oct 4, 2027

    Arr 5:30 AM
    Dep 5:00 PM
  6. 6

    At sea

    Tuesday, Oct 5, 2027

  7. 7

    Halifax, Canada

    Wednesday, Oct 6, 2027

    Arr 7:00 AM
    Dep 4:00 PM
  8. 8

    Sydney, Canada

    Thursday, Oct 7, 2027

    Arr 7:00 AM
    Dep 3:00 PM
  9. 9

    At sea

    Friday, Oct 8, 2027

  10. 10
    Arr 7:00 AM

The ship

Independence of the Seas

Independence of the Seas is a Freedom-class ship in Royal Caribbean International's fleet.

Guests
3,836
Built
2008
Tonnage
154,407 GT
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