Cargo
Transportation Links

Port Canaveral enjoys a central and accessible location, connected to key markets by direct routes and efficient modes of transport.



By Road

A modern highway network provides uncongested trucking routes between Port Canaveral and the Southeast:

Eastern seaboard's main north-south corridor, Interstate 95, only 13 nonstop miles away

Direct access west via State Road 528, just outside the port

Convenient access to all corners of Florida via links to U.S. 1, the Florida Turnpike, Interstate 4 and other major routes

Several firms located at Port Canaveral offer trucking service.

By Rail

Titusville Norfolk Southern Terminal:

  • Only 17.6 miles from Port Canaveral and 24 minutes by truck
  • Offering service between Titusville and Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, Kansas City and Los Angeles
  • Terminal Capabilities: TOFC/COFC/ Stack Car, Bottom and Top Lift, EMP (53')
Florida East Coast Railway access is offered by private terminal access.
For more info, click here

By Air

Less than one-hour's drive of Port Canaveral, there are:
  • Three international airports - Orlando International Airport, Melbourne International Airport and Orlando Sanford International Airport
  • One regional airport - Space Coast Regional Airport
  • All with freight handling facilities and air cargo service
For more information, click here

By Sea

Vessel Services Available:

Eukor - cars, trucks and heavy equipment to Central America, the Caribbean and West Africa

Seatrade - fresh produce from Central America; general cargo to Central America; juice to Europe

Great American Lines - fresh citrus to Japan

Green Reefers - juice to Europe; from South America

Gorthon Lines - newsprint from Canada

Saga Forest Carriers - lumber from Europe

Star Shipping - lumber from Europe

Other vessel service and routes are available on a charter and/or inducement basis.







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