Airfare and Transfers
Airfare is available from most major cities in North America to Houston, which is the city you will want to fly to as it is the closest city to Galveston. Houston Hobby (HOU) is closer to Galveston as it is on the south side of Houston. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is on the north side of Houston.
We can book your airfare for you when you book your cruise. Carnival Cruise Lines offers airfare from most major cities. In addition you may want to use Frequent Flyer miles or see what airfare would run online on the airlines websites.
Houston Hobby (HOU) is served by AirTran, American Airlines, Branson Air Express, Delta Air Lines, Jet Blue and Southwest Airlines. Southwest Airlines easily offers the most service and destinations to and from Houston Hobby (HOU).
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is served by Aero Mexico, Air Canada, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Frontier, KLM< Lufthansa, Qatar, Singapore Airlines, TACA, United Airlines and US Airways. Continental Airlines easily offers the most service and destinations to and from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Transfers are available from either airport. From Bush Intercontinental (IAH) the cost is $80pp roundtrip and from Houston Hobby (HOU) is $60pp roundtrip.
Let our agent know at the time if you need to book airfare and/or transfers. Transfers cannot be added to your booking once we get within 2 weeks of the departure date.
