Trip length
5-night cruises from Los Angeles
21 departures from Los Angeles and Long Beach run 5 nights. They sail on 10 ships from Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International, Princess Cruises, and Norwegian Cruise Line.
They go to Baja and the Pacific Coast. Most leave on a Thursday, which is worth checking against the days you can actually take off.
The lowest recorded starting fare is $249 per person, on Carnival Radiance departing Thu, Jan 7, 2027. The median across the group is about $92 a night, which is the number to compare against a longer or shorter trip.
- Departures
- 21
- Ships
- 10
- Months covered
- 12
- From
- $249
Our guide to short and weekend cruises covers the shortest trips on the schedule and whether a longer cruise works out better value.
Routes at this length
Cheapest per night first.
| Itinerary | Ship | Nights | Departures | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) Next on Sat, Dec 12, 2026 | Carnival Radiance, Carnival Panorama, Norwegian Encore | 5 | 12 | $249$50 a night |
| 5-Night U.S. Pacific Coast Calls at Astoria (Oregon) · Victoria (British Columbia) Ends in Vancouver (British Columbia) Next on Sat, May 1, 2027 | Discovery Princess, Emerald Princess, Crown Princess, Royal Princess, Star Princess, Island Princess | 5 | 6 | $339$68 a night |
| 5-Night Catalina & Ensenada Calls at Avalon (Catalina Island) · Ensenada (Mexico) Next on Fri, Jan 29, 2027 | Voyager of the Seas | 5 | 1 | $348$70 a night |
| 5-Night Cabo Overnight Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) Next on Wed, Feb 3, 2027 | Voyager of the Seas | 5 | 2 | $463$93 a night |
Starting fares per person, for the cheapest cabin listed, with taxes and port fees included, checked . Fares change often, so check the current price before you book.
Every departure by date
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| Departs | Ship | Line | Nights | Itinerary & ports | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sat, Dec 12, 2026 back Thu, Dec 17, 2026 Long Beach Cruise Terminal | Carnival Radiance | Carnival Cruise Line | 5 | 5-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) | |
Thu, Jan 7, 2027 back Tue, Jan 12, 2027 Long Beach Cruise Terminal | Carnival Radiance | Carnival Cruise Line | 5 | 5-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) | Lowest fare shown |
Tue, Jan 12, 2027 back Sun, Jan 17, 2027 Long Beach Cruise Terminal | Carnival Radiance | Carnival Cruise Line | 5 | 5-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) | |
Fri, Jan 29, 2027 back Wed, Feb 3, 2027 World Cruise Center, Berth 93 | Voyager of the Seas | Royal Caribbean International | 5 | 5-Night Catalina & Ensenada Calls at Avalon (Catalina Island) · Ensenada (Mexico) | |
Wed, Feb 3, 2027 back Mon, Feb 8, 2027 World Cruise Center, Berth 92 | Voyager of the Seas | Royal Caribbean International | 5 | 5-Night Cabo Overnight Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) | |
Thu, Feb 4, 2027 back Tue, Feb 9, 2027 Long Beach Cruise Terminal | Carnival Radiance | Carnival Cruise Line | 5 | 5-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) | |
Tue, Feb 9, 2027 back Sun, Feb 14, 2027 Long Beach Cruise Terminal | Carnival Radiance | Carnival Cruise Line | 5 | 5-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) | |
Thu, Mar 4, 2027 back Tue, Mar 9, 2027 Long Beach Cruise Terminal | Carnival Radiance | Carnival Cruise Line | 5 | 5-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) | |
Tue, Mar 9, 2027 back Sun, Mar 14, 2027 Long Beach Cruise Terminal | Carnival Radiance | Carnival Cruise Line | 5 | 5-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) | |
Thu, Apr 1, 2027 back Tue, Apr 6, 2027 Long Beach Cruise Terminal | Carnival Radiance | Carnival Cruise Line | 5 | 5-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) | |
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Tue, Apr 6, 2027 back Sun, Apr 11, 2027 Long Beach Cruise Terminal | Carnival Radiance | Carnival Cruise Line | 5 | 5-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) | |
Thu, Apr 29, 2027 back Tue, May 4, 2027 World Cruise Center, Berth 92 | Voyager of the Seas | Royal Caribbean International | 5 | 5-Night Cabo Overnight Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) | |
Sat, May 1, 2027 ends Thu, May 6, 2027 San Pedro, berth not published yet | Discovery Princess | Princess Cruises | 5 | 5-Night U.S. Pacific Coast Calls at Astoria (Oregon) · Victoria (British Columbia) Ends in Vancouver (British Columbia) Sources disagree, verify with the line | |
Thu, May 13, 2027 ends Tue, May 18, 2027 World Cruise Center, Berth 93 | Emerald Princess | Princess Cruises | 5 | 5-Night U.S. Pacific Coast Calls at San Francisco (California) · Victoria (British Columbia) Ends in Vancouver (British Columbia) | |
Tue, Nov 23, 2027 back Sun, Nov 28, 2027 World Cruise Center, Berth 93 | Crown Princess | Princess Cruises | 5 | 5-Night U.S. Pacific Coast Calls at Santa Barbara (California) · San Diego (California) · Ensenada (Mexico) | |
Thu, Dec 23, 2027 back Tue, Dec 28, 2027 Long Beach Cruise Terminal | Carnival Radiance | Carnival Cruise Line | 5 | 5-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) | |
Tue, Jan 4, 2028 back Sun, Jan 9, 2028 Long Beach Cruise Terminal | Carnival Panorama | Carnival Cruise Line | 5 | 5-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) | |
Tue, Feb 8, 2028 back Sun, Feb 13, 2028 San Pedro, berth not published yet | Norwegian Encore | Norwegian Cruise Line | 5 | 5-Night Mexican Riviera Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico) | |
Thu, Apr 20, 2028 ends Tue, Apr 25, 2028 San Pedro, berth not published yet | Royal Princess | Princess Cruises | 5 | 5-Night U.S. Pacific Coast Calls at San Francisco (California) · Victoria (British Columbia) Ends in Vancouver (British Columbia) | |
Sun, Apr 30, 2028 ends Fri, May 5, 2028 San Pedro, berth not published yet | Star Princess | Princess Cruises | 5 | 5-Night U.S. Pacific Coast Calls at Victoria (British Columbia) Ends in Vancouver (British Columbia) | |
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Fri, May 5, 2028 ends Wed, May 10, 2028 San Pedro, berth not published yet | Island Princess | Princess Cruises | 5 | 5-Night U.S. Pacific Coast Calls at San Francisco (California) · Victoria (British Columbia) Ends in Vancouver (British Columbia) | |
- DEC12
Saturday · 5 nights
Leaves from Long Beach Cruise Terminal5-Night Mexican Riviera
Carnival Radiance · Carnival Cruise Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Thu, Dec 17, 2026
- JAN7
Thursday · 5 nights
Leaves from Long Beach Cruise Terminal5-Night Mexican Riviera
Carnival Radiance · Carnival Cruise Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Tue, Jan 12, 2027
Lowest fare shown
- JAN12
Tuesday · 5 nights
Leaves from Long Beach Cruise Terminal5-Night Mexican Riviera
Carnival Radiance · Carnival Cruise Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Sun, Jan 17, 2027
- JAN29
Friday · 5 nights
Leaves from World Cruise Center, Berth 935-Night Catalina & Ensenada
Voyager of the Seas · Royal Caribbean International
Calls at Avalon (Catalina Island) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Wed, Feb 3, 2027
- FEB3
Wednesday · 5 nights
Leaves from World Cruise Center, Berth 925-Night Cabo Overnight
Voyager of the Seas · Royal Caribbean International
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico)
Returns Mon, Feb 8, 2027
- FEB4
Thursday · 5 nights
Leaves from Long Beach Cruise Terminal5-Night Mexican Riviera
Carnival Radiance · Carnival Cruise Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Tue, Feb 9, 2027
- FEB9
Tuesday · 5 nights
Leaves from Long Beach Cruise Terminal5-Night Mexican Riviera
Carnival Radiance · Carnival Cruise Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Sun, Feb 14, 2027
- MAR4
Thursday · 5 nights
Leaves from Long Beach Cruise Terminal5-Night Mexican Riviera
Carnival Radiance · Carnival Cruise Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Tue, Mar 9, 2027
- MAR9
Tuesday · 5 nights
Leaves from Long Beach Cruise Terminal5-Night Mexican Riviera
Carnival Radiance · Carnival Cruise Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Sun, Mar 14, 2027
- APR1
Thursday · 5 nights
Leaves from Long Beach Cruise Terminal5-Night Mexican Riviera
Carnival Radiance · Carnival Cruise Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Tue, Apr 6, 2027
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- APR6
Tuesday · 5 nights
Leaves from Long Beach Cruise Terminal5-Night Mexican Riviera
Carnival Radiance · Carnival Cruise Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Sun, Apr 11, 2027
- APR29
Thursday · 5 nights
Leaves from World Cruise Center, Berth 925-Night Cabo Overnight
Voyager of the Seas · Royal Caribbean International
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico)
Returns Tue, May 4, 2027
- MAY1
Saturday · 5 nights
San Pedro, berth not published yet
5-Night U.S. Pacific Coast
Discovery Princess · Princess Cruises
Calls at Astoria (Oregon) · Victoria (British Columbia)
Ends in Vancouver (British Columbia)
Sources disagree, verify
Ends Thu, May 6, 2027 in Vancouver
- MAY13
Thursday · 5 nights
Leaves from World Cruise Center, Berth 935-Night U.S. Pacific Coast
Emerald Princess · Princess Cruises
Calls at San Francisco (California) · Victoria (British Columbia)
Ends in Vancouver (British Columbia)
Ends Tue, May 18, 2027 in Vancouver
- NOV23
Tuesday · 5 nights
Leaves from World Cruise Center, Berth 935-Night U.S. Pacific Coast
Crown Princess · Princess Cruises
Calls at Santa Barbara (California) · San Diego (California) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Sun, Nov 28, 2027
- DEC23
Thursday · 5 nights
Leaves from Long Beach Cruise Terminal5-Night Mexican Riviera
Carnival Radiance · Carnival Cruise Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Tue, Dec 28, 2027
- JAN4
Tuesday · 5 nights
Leaves from Long Beach Cruise Terminal5-Night Mexican Riviera
Carnival Panorama · Carnival Cruise Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Sun, Jan 9, 2028
- FEB8
Tuesday · 5 nights
San Pedro, berth not published yet
5-Night Mexican Riviera
Norwegian Encore · Norwegian Cruise Line
Calls at Cabo San Lucas (Mexico) · Ensenada (Mexico)
Returns Sun, Feb 13, 2028
- APR20
Thursday · 5 nights
San Pedro, berth not published yet
5-Night U.S. Pacific Coast
Royal Princess · Princess Cruises
Calls at San Francisco (California) · Victoria (British Columbia)
Ends in Vancouver (British Columbia)
Ends Tue, Apr 25, 2028 in Vancouver
- APR30
Sunday · 5 nights
San Pedro, berth not published yet
5-Night U.S. Pacific Coast
Star Princess · Princess Cruises
Calls at Victoria (British Columbia)
Ends in Vancouver (British Columbia)
Ends Fri, May 5, 2028 in Vancouver
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- MAY5
Friday · 5 nights
San Pedro, berth not published yet
5-Night U.S. Pacific Coast
Island Princess · Princess Cruises
Calls at San Francisco (California) · Victoria (British Columbia)
Ends in Vancouver (British Columbia)
Ends Wed, May 10, 2028 in Vancouver