Repositioning Cruises Alaska

See here Spring and Fall Alaska repositioning cruises 2025-2026 cheap offers from the best Alaskan ships and line companies. Alaska repositioning cruise deals are always on sale as low-season discount specials. Relocation cruises to and from Alaska are offered each year on late Spring and early Fall itineraries to and from this popular vacation travel USA destination.

Alaskan cruise ships repositioning times are the perfect “budget travel season” to find the most cheap deals with affordable luxury and truly very cheap “big ship” rates. In Spring and Fall all the big and more or less small ships in Alaska sail of reposition (transition) cruises to other regions with warm climates during the winter months.

Repositioning cruises to and from Alaska – when and why?

  • Alaska Reposition Cruises COMseason and destination
  • Fall repositioning cruises from Alaska (in the months of September and rarely in early October). These are all relocation cruises from Alaska to Hawaii and Australia, Alaska to California ports (Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego) and Alaska to Florida ports (Maimi, Fort Lauderdale, Tampa), and rarely to New Orleans LA or Galveston TX passing through Panama Canal. Sometimes are also offered cruises from Alaska to Asia and South America with some of the longest possible itineraries on ships sailing in Alaska.
  • Spring repositioning cruises to Alaska (operated in April and early May). These are cruises to Alaska, basically with the reverse itineraries with relocation cruises from Australia to Hawaii and Alaska, from Florida to California and Alaska (with Panama Canal), and from South America and Asia to Alaska with Pacific and Transpacific itineraries.
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  • Vancouver repositioning cruises to and from Vancouver BC (Canada)
  • Seattle repositioning cruises from Seattle to Vancouver (during Fall), and the reverse itineraries in Spring to Seattle from Vancouver.Alaska Repositioning Cruises

Don’t forget to ask your travel agent about any available discounted “flight and cruise” deals to or from Alaska. Low-season Alaska travel deals also include the group of discounted land tour packages in the “ships relocation” season. Early Spring and late Fall are the best times of year to enjoy a low budget Alaskan vacation – hugely discounted rates on hotels, tours, transfers, all-inclusive offers – everything there is so cheap!

You can start your trip in, say, Europe or Asia, or Australia. After the exotic experiences there you’ll continue your almost “Around The World Tour” with the most unique of all vacation regions of the world – contemplating the magic of Alaska!

Repositioning cruises to/from Alaska 2025-2026 ships relocation

Follows our list of all Alaskan cruise ships repositioning for 2025-2026 seasons (departure dates) plus some of the officially announced by the cruise lines transition itineraries. Follow our line-links for itinerary details and price comparison.

Cruise lines/shipsto Alaska in spring 2025-2026 Summerfrom Alaska in fall 2025-2026
CCL-Carnival Cruise Lines
Carnival Luminosa /ex Costa Luminosa2025 Apr 3 – 29day Transpacific/Alaska (Brisbane to Seattle via Japan)
Carnival Spirit
Celebrity Cruises
Celebrity Edge2025 May 7 – 9day Honolulu Hawaii to Vancouver
2025 May 16 – 7day Vancouver to Seattle
2026 May 7 – 9day Honolulu Hawaii to Vancouver
2026 May 15 – 7day Vancouver to Seattle
2025 Sept 12 – 7day Seattle to Vancouver
2025 Sept 19 – 12day Vancouver to Honolulu Hawaii
2026 Sept 11 – 7day Seattle to Vancouver
2026 Sept 18 – 10day Vancouver to Honolulu Hawaii
Celebrity Infinity
Celebrity Millennium
Celebrity Solstice
2025 Apr 25 – 9day Honolulu Hawaii to Vancouver
2025 Sept 21 – 11day Vancouver to Honolulu Hawaii
Celebrity Summit2025 May 3 – 6day Los Angeles to Vancouver
2026 Apr 30 – 8day Los Angeles to Vancouver
2025 Sept 12 – 7day Vancouver to Los Angeles
2026 Sept 25 – 6day Vancouver to Los Angeles
Cunard Line UK
Queen Elizabeth
DCL-Disney Cruise Lines
Disney Wonder2025 Feb 24 – 9day Honolulu Hawaii to Vancouver
2025 Mar 5 – 5day Vancouver to San Diego
2025 May 8 – 4day San Diego to Vancouver
2026 Feb 16 – 10day Honolulu Hawaii to Vancouver
2026 Feb 26 – 4day Vancouver to San Diego
2025 Sept 23 – 10day Vancouver to Honolulu (Oahu)
HAL-Holland America Line
MS Eurodam2025 Apr 26 – 6day San Diego to Vancouver
2025 May 2 – 1day Vancouver to Seattle
2026 Apr 20 – 4day San Diego to Vancouver
2026 Apr 24 – 1day Vancouver to Seattle
2025 Oct 4 – 1day Seattle to Vancouver
2025 Oct 5 – 4day Vancouver to San Diego
MS Koningsdam2025 Mar 29 – 7day San Diego to Vancouver
2026 Apr 27 – 5day San Diego to Vancouver
2025 Oct 4 – 17day Vancouver to San Diego
Nieuw Amsterdam
2025 Apr 30 – 4day San Diego to Vancouver
2026 Apr 4 – 7day San Diego to Vancouver
2025 Sept 28 – 6day Vancouver to San Diego
MS Noordam2025 Apr 27 – 15day Yokohama to Vancouver
2026 Mar 15 – 36day Sydney to Seattle
MS Westerdam2025 Mar 30 – 29day Sydney to Vancouver
2026 Apr 26 – 15day Yokohama to Vancouver
MS Zaandam2025 May 3 – 4day San Diego to Vancouver
2026 May 2 – 4day San Diego to Vancouver
2025 Sept 24 – 5day Vancouver to San Diego
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Lines
Norwegian Bliss2026 Apr 19 – 5day Los Angeles to Vancouver
Norwegian Encore2026 Oct 12 – 6day Vancouver to Los Angeles
Norwegian Jade
2025 Apr 28 – 7day Whittier to Vancouver
2026 Apr 11 – 8day San Diego to Vancouver
2025 Oct 6 – 12day Vancouver to San Diego
Norwegian Joy
Princess Cruises
Caribbean Princess2025 Apr 30 – 5day Los Angeles to Vancouver2025 Sept 23 – 7day Vancouver to Los Angeles
Coral Princess2025 Apr 26 – 7day Los Angeles to Vancouver
2026 Apr 16 – 21day Yokohama to Vancouver
2026 Sept 23 – 6day Vancouver to Los Angeles
Discovery Princess2025 Apr 26 – 4day Los Angeles to Vancouver
2025 Apr 30 – 4day Vancouver to Seattle
2026 Apr 26 – 10day Honolulu (Oahu) to Vancouver
2025 Sept 28 – 15day Seattle to Yokohama
2026 Sept 26 – 7day Vancouver to Los Angeles
Emerald Princess2026 May 3 – 5day Los Angeles to Vancouver2026 Sept 8 – 6day Vancouver to Los Angeles
Grand Princess2025 Apr 8 – 7day Los Angeles to Vancouver
2025 Aug 26 – 4day Vancouver to Los Angeles
2026 May 5 – 4day Los Angeles to Vancouver
2026 Sept 19 – 6day Vancouver to Los Angeles
Island Princess2026 May 6 – 7day Los Angeles to Vancouver2026 Sept 16 – 7day Vancouver to Los Angeles
Royal Princess2025 Apr 30 – 13day Honolulu Hawaii to Vancouver
2025 May 7 – 6day Los Angeles to Vancouver
2025 May 13 – 4day Vancouver to Seattle
2026 Apr 25 – 7day Los Angeles to Vancouver
2026 May 2 – 7day Vancouver to Seattle
2025 Sept 20 – 7day Seattle to Vancouver
2025 Sept 27 – 7day Vancouver to Los Angeles
Sapphire Princess2025 May 10 -7day Los Angeles to Vancouver2025 Oct 11 – 4day Vancouver to Los Angeles
Star Princess2026 Sept 20 – 7day Seattle to Vancouver
2026 Sept 27 – 7day Vancouver to Los Angeles
RCI-Royal Caribbean International
Anthem Of The Seas2026 May 1 – 8day Honolulu (Oahu) to Vancouver2025 Oct 4 – 9day Vancouver to Honolulu (Oahu)
Ovation Of The Seas2026 May 1 – 15day Yokohama to Vancouver
Quantum Of The Seas2025 Apr 28 – 8day Honolulu Hawaii to Vancouver
Serenade Of The Seas2025 Apr 29 – 5day Los Angeles to Vancouver
2026 May 5 – 5day Los Angeles to Vancouver
2025 Sept 15 – 5day Vancouver to San Diego
2026 Sept 27 – 5day Vancouver to San Diego
Viking OCEAN Cruises
Viking Orion2026 May 25 – 22day Tokyo to Vancouver2025 Sept 14 – 22day Vancouver to Tokyo
2026 Sept 23 – 22day Vancouver to Tokyo
Viking Sea2025 May 3 – 8day Los Angeles to Vancouver
2026 Apr 29 – 8day Los Angeles to Vancouver
2025 Sept 24 – 8day Vancouver to Los Angeles
Viking Venus2026 May 6 – 22day Tokyo to Vancouver2026 Sept 4 – 22day Vancouver to Tokyo
SMALL and LUXURY cruise lines’ ship relocation
(Virgin Voyages) Brilliant Lady /new ship 20252026 May 3 – 8day Los Angeles to Vancouver
Ritz-Carlton Luminara (new ship 2025)2025 Jul 1 – 16day Tokyo to Seward

Alaskan repositioning cruises is the budget traveler’s dream. Cheap sailings, cheap flights, cheap hotels. All is “low-season cheap” travel deals and lousy weather in Alaska when the ship relocation happens. It’s there, it’s every year, it’s always very cheap. So pack your “best vacation ever” mood, book one of the alluring relocation cruise ships, and go see the most pristine of all vacation travel destinations in the world! Best of luck with prices and availability!

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