Cruises from Lutsk

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Lutsk is located close to one of the main crossing points on the Polish border, toward Yahodyn, and this noticeably simplifies the first part of the road to a cruise. The liner, as always, waits not at home but in Barcelona, Venice, Civitavecchia, Genoa, or Piraeus, where MSC, Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, Costa, and Celestyal passengers fly, but the road to the border itself is easier for people here than for residents of most other regions. Buses toward Yahodyn, and then toward Lublin and Warsaw, run regularly, and it is exactly this route that a significant part of Volyn residents use when heading to Europe. From Lublin or Warsaw the usual choice of flight connections to Mediterranean ports already opens up, with the two Warsaw airports, Chopin and Modlin, offering the most connections. The main advantage of this route is that almost the entire way to the departure airport can be covered by ground transport without intermediate transfers: one bus or transfer can take you from Lutsk practically to the airport itself. This does not cancel out border queues, which happen from time to time even on busy directions, so it is always better to allow a small time buffer before departure. When planning the trip, compare the bus schedule to Lublin and Warsaw in advance, especially in season, when popular departures can sell out ahead of time. The detailed route through Yahodyn is described in the article "How a Ukrainian can get on a cruise: the road to the port."

Cruises

MSC Bellissima
MSC Cruises
MSC Bellissima
Far East, Japan
10.12.2026 · 4 nights Port of departure: Naha, Japan ALL (NO DRINKS)

Naha, Japan, Ishigaki, Japan, Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan, China, Miyako-jima Island, Miyakojima, Japan, Naha, Japan

from 805 EUR
I Interior 805 EUR
O Ocean View 1,094 EUR
B Balcony 1,015 EUR

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MSC Musica
MSC Cruises
MSC Musica
South America and Antarctica
09.12.2027 · 4 nights Port of departure: Santos, Brazil ALL (NO DRINKS)

Santos, Brazil, At Sea, Buzios, Brazil, Ilha Grande, Brazil, Santos, Brazil

from 806 EUR
I Interior 806 EUR
O Ocean View 926 EUR
B Balcony 1,206 EUR

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MSC Musica
MSC Cruises
MSC Musica
South America and Antarctica
16.12.2027 · 4 nights Port of departure: Santos, Brazil ALL (NO DRINKS)

Santos, Brazil, Buzios, Brazil, At Sea, Porto Belo, Santos, Brazil

from 806 EUR
I Interior 806 EUR
O Ocean View 926 EUR
B Balcony 1,206 EUR

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MSC Virtuosa
MSC Cruises
MSC Virtuosa
South America and Antarctica
30.03.2027 · 4 nights Port of departure: Salvador de Bahia, Brazil ALL (NO DRINKS)

Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, Maceio, At Sea, At Sea, Santos, Brazil

from 807 EUR
I Interior 807 EUR
O Ocean View 1,106 EUR
B Balcony 1,106 EUR

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Celebrity Summit
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Summit
Caribbean
18.10.2026 · 7 nights Port of departure: Tampa, Florida ALL (NO DRINKS)

Tampa, Florida, At Sea, At Sea, Key West, Bimini, Bahamas, Nassau, Bahamas, At Sea, Tampa, Florida

from 708 EUR
I Interior 790 EUR
B Balcony 1,375 EUR
S Suite 8,243 EUR

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MSC Seaside
MSC Cruises
MSC Seaside
Caribbean
30.07.2027 · 3 nights Port of departure: Miami, Florida ALL (NO DRINKS)

Miami, Florida, Nassau, Bahamas, Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, Bahamas, Miami, Florida

from 808 EUR
I Interior 808 EUR
O Ocean View 928 EUR
B Balcony 988 EUR

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MSC Seaside
MSC Cruises
MSC Seaside
Caribbean
25.01.2027 · 7 nights Port of departure: Miami, Florida ALL (NO DRINKS)

Miami, Florida, Nassau, Bahamas, At Sea, Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, Bahamas, Miami, Florida, Nassau, Bahamas, Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, Bahamas, Miami, Florida

from 808 EUR
I Interior 808 EUR
O Ocean View 1,008 EUR
B Balcony 1,068 EUR

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Ovation of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International
Ovation of the Seas
Mexican Riviera
11.12.2026 · 3 nights Port of departure: Los Angeles, California ALL (NO DRINKS)

Los Angeles, California, At Sea, Ensenada, Mexico, Los Angeles, California

from 708 EUR
B Balcony 884 EUR
S Suite 1,620 EUR

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Quantum of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International
Quantum of the Seas
Australia & New Zealand
27.11.2026 · 3 nights Port of departure: Brisbane, Australia ALL (NO DRINKS)

Brisbane, Australia, At Sea, At Sea, Brisbane, Australia

from 709 EUR
I Interior 831 EUR
B Balcony 848 EUR
S Suite 1,673 EUR

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MSC Bellissima
MSC Cruises
MSC Bellissima
Far East, Japan
29.11.2026 · 5 nights Port of departure: Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan, China ALL (NO DRINKS)

Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan, China, At Sea, Miyako-jima Island, Miyakojima, Japan, Naha, Japan, Ishigaki, Japan, Taipei (Keelung), Taiwan, China

from 809 EUR
I Interior 809 EUR
O Ocean View 1,128 EUR
B Balcony 1,179 EUR

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Where to next

Frequently asked questions

Which crossing point is more convenient for people from Lutsk to use?

The nearest and most popular direction remains the Yahodyn crossing point, from where buses toward Lublin and Warsaw run regularly.

Can I get to the airport on one bus without transfers?

In many cases yes: buses and transfers toward Warsaw often take passengers practically to the airport itself, without needing to switch separately within the city.

How much time should I allow for the road from Lutsk to the port of embarkation?

The ground segment here is one of the shortest among Ukrainian cities, but together with the border, connection, and flight, it is still worth planning for at least a day.

Do I need a visa for a trip through Yahodyn?

Requirements depend on citizenship, so check them in advance on the official embassy or consulate website, and make sure your passport stays valid for the whole trip.

Which European port is most convenient to choose from Lutsk?

Thanks to the proximity to Warsaw, flights are available in all the main directions: Barcelona, Venice, Civitavecchia, Genoa, or Piraeus. Choose the port depending on the cruise route.