17 Night Panama Canal, Ocean to Ocean aboard the Ruby Princess

Settle in for seventeen nights of luxurious travel across the sea when you reserve your cabin on the Ruby Princess from San Francisco to Ft. Lauderdale.

Calling on exotic destinations such as Mazatlan, Puerto Quetzal, and Fuerte Amador makes this trip notable. This route is an interesting one for the Ruby. In fact, it sails it just once.

Book quickly, because the price of this itinerary is going up! Reserve your stateroom before the price moves upwards. The price includes all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes. No surprises! At less than $95 a day, this represents a really good bargain.

Day 18: Ft. Lauderdale
Day 15: Cartagena

The Ruby Princess

More than 3,000 travelers can cruise on this highly-rated Crown class ship, based in San Francisco and refurbished only two years ago in 2023.

The Ruby Princess wows guests with a casino, a gym, and a spa.

Ruby Princess
Ruby Princess

Pricing Information

Since being listed seven months ago, The cost of this itinerary has varied between $1,348 and $1,549 for a room, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. This graph indicates the price over time for the different classes of cabin. This itinerary has just risen in price, so lock in your stateroom now before it goes up even more.

inside
outside
balcony
suite
$1,549
$1,703
$2,549
$3,349
$91.12/day
$100.18/day
$149.94/day
$197.00/day
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Your Itinerary

This cruise is made up of six days in port and ten sea days. High points include visits to exotic stops like Mazatlan in addition to long stops in Panama Canal, Puerto Quetzal, Fuerte Amador, and Puntarenas.

DatePortArriveDepart
Mon, Aug 31San Francisco, CA 3:00pm
Tue, Sep 1At Sea
Wed, Sep 2At Sea
Thu, Sep 3At Sea
Fri, Sep 4Mazatlan, Mexico 8:00am5:00pm
Sat, Sep 5Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 8:00am5:00pm
Sun, Sep 6At Sea
Mon, Sep 7At Sea
Tue, Sep 8Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala 7:00am6:00pm
Wed, Sep 9At Sea
Thu, Sep 10Puntarenas, Costa Rica 7:00am7:00pm
Fri, Sep 11At Sea
Sat, Sep 12Fuerte Amador, Panama 7:00am9:00pm
Sun, Sep 13Panama Canal (Cruising)
Mon, Sep 14Cartagena, Colombia 9:00am4:00pm
Tue, Sep 15At Sea
Wed, Sep 16At Sea
Thu, Sep 17Fort Lauderdale, FL 7:00am
August 31st, 2026  - Panama Canal, Ocean to Ocean on the Princess Ruby
Your Route
Day 6: Puerto Vallarta
Gym
Casino
Spa
Day 5: Mazatlan

Alternate Sailings

The Ruby sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.

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Last Updated: Jul 3, 2025

Last Modified: Jul 3, 2025

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