Coral Princess: 16-Night Transcanal

Coral Princess

This 16-night Panama Canal cruise aboard the Coral Princess by Princess Cruises sails from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), departing September 29, 2026, calling at Puerto Vallarta, Huatulco, Puerto Chiapas, and 4 more ports, and returns October 15, 2026.

Days
16 nights
Departs
Sep 29, 2026
Ports
9
Returns
Oct 15, 2026
Sea days
8
Distance
4,331nm
Itinerary
Embark Port Sea
Day 1
Sep 29
Embark
Los Angeles, California
dep 15:00

Los Angeles cruise port is in San Pedro, a harbor neighborhood at the southern tip of the city, about 25 miles from downtown LA and 18 miles from LAX. The port is called the World Cruise Center, and it's the main departure point for Mexican Riviera, Hawaii, and Pacific Coast itineraries.

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Day 2
Sep 30
At Sea
Day 3
Oct 1
At Sea
Day 4
Oct 2
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
arr 08:00 · dep 17:00

Stretched along Banderas Bay with the Sierra Madre mountains rising directly behind the shoreline, Puerto Vallarta draws about 290,000 residents year-round and far more during the winter cruise season. The city has managed to grow as a tourist destination while keeping its Mexican identity intact, particularly in the Zona Romantica and the malecon (boardwalk) areas where local life and tourism coexist on the same streets.

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Day 5
Oct 3
At Sea
Day 6
Oct 4
Huatulco, Mexico
arr 08:00 · dep 17:00
Day 7
Oct 5
Puerto Chiapas, Mexico
arr 08:00 · dep 17:00
Day 8
Oct 6
At Sea
Day 9
Oct 7
Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica
arr 07:00 · dep 19:00
Day 10
Oct 8
At Sea
Day 11
Oct 9
Panama City (Fuerte Amador), Panama
arr 07:00 · dep 21:00
Day 12
Oct 10
Panama Canal, Panama
arr 06:00 · dep 16:30
Day 13
Oct 11
At Sea
Day 14
Oct 12
Aruba
arr 08:00 · dep 17:00

Known as 'One Happy Island,' Aruba docks ships at the port in Oranjestad, just steps from the colorful Dutch colonial architecture and Royal Plaza Mall. Eagle Beach and Palm Beach offer powdery white sand, and the island sits outside the hurricane belt.

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Day 15
Oct 13
At Sea
Day 16
Oct 14
At Sea
Day 17
Oct 15
Disembark
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
arr 07:00

Fort Lauderdale cruise port, officially Port Everglades, is one of the busiest cruise ports in the world and the closest major competitor to PortMiami, just 25 miles to the south. It sits on the southeastern coast of Florida across the cities of Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, and Dania Beach.

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Distance
≈ 4,331nm
At sea
8 of 16 nights
Type
One-way
Price history

Interior cabin

$949last available Sep 28
Low
$949
High
$2,902
Average
$1,887
$753$1,339$1,926$2,512$3,098Mar 9Jun 18Sep 28$1,669 · Mar 9$1,707 · Mar 11$1,782 · Mar 13$2,902 · Mar 19$1,787 · Mar 21$1,879 · Mar 22$1,977 · Apr 2$2,129 · Apr 8$2,219 · Apr 14$2,129 · Apr 15$2,177 · May 1$2,100 · May 15$2,075 · May 16$2,100 · May 19$2,069 · May 20$1,949 · May 21$2,018 · May 26$2,118 · Jun 2$1,981 · Jun 6$2,181 · Jun 10$2,121 · Jun 12$2,058 · Jun 18$1,932 · Jul 3$1,869 · Jul 11$1,929 · Jul 12$1,869 · Jul 13$1,738 · Sep 2$1,519 · Sep 10$1,499 · Sep 18$999 · Sep 23$949 · Sep 25$949 · Sep 28

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Questions

Questions about this sailing

Which ports does it visit?

It sails from Los Angeles to Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) and calls at Puerto Vallarta, Huatulco, Puerto Chiapas, Puerto Caldera, Panama City (Fuerte Amador), Panama Canal and Aruba, with 8 days at sea.

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Last recorded from
$949/person
Incl. taxes & port fees
Interior
$59/night
$949
Ocean View
$62/night
$999
Balcony
Last seen Sep 17
$2,694
Mini-Suite
$94/night
$1,499
Suite
Last seen Jul 2
$7,029
Coral Princess
Your ship
Coral Princess
Princess Cruises · Princess Sun class · Built 2003
Passengers
1,970
Tonnage
91,627
Length
294m
Crew
900
Onboard
PoolCasinoTheaterPiano BarCigar LoungeKaraokeComedy ClubLive Music VenueSpecialty RestaurantSteakhouseBuffetCoffee Shop
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