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Gift Basket Delivery in Port Arthur, TX

Gift Basket Delivery ships gift baskets to Port Arthur and the rest of Jefferson County, Texas. Gourmet, fruit, sympathy, birthday and get-well baskets are packed to order by our gift basket partners and shipped 2-day, sooner in some regions: you choose the delivery day at checkout, and an order placed by 3:45 PM Eastern can arrive as soon as two days later.

Need it today? A local florist partner of James Cress Florist designs and hand-delivers fresh flowers and fruit baskets in Port Arthur the same day; order by 2:00 PM Monday to Friday or 12:45 PM Saturday (Central time).

Ships 2-day, sooner in some regions · choose the delivery day at checkout Order by 3:45 PM Eastern for the earliest delivery daySame-day flowers and fruit baskets by a local florist · order by 2:00 PM Mon–Fri, 12:45 PM Sat (Central)Jefferson County · ZIP 77640, 77641, 77642, 77643Packed to order by our gift basket partners

Same-day flowers and fruit baskets in Port Arthur

Designed and hand-delivered the same day by a local florist partner of James Cress Florist. Order by 2:00 PM Mon–Fri or 12:45 PM Sat (Central time).

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Hospital, senior living, hospice, campus & hotel deliveries in Port Arthur

A basket ships by parcel to a street address, so it cannot go to a PO box, a graveside or a service. What it can do is reach a bedside, a resident's door, a campus mailroom or a hotel front desk, as long as the order names the person the way that place expects. Below, the kinds of places in and around Port Arthur that boxes get sent to, how each one receives a parcel, and a local example laid out the way the label should read. For a service itself, the same-day flowers on this page go by hand through the local florist.

Hospitals

Parcels go to the hospital's receiving desk or mailroom and are brought up by staff, so pick a delivery day that lands before the expected discharge. Baked goods, fruit and snack boxes suit a room; nothing that needs a fridge. Where a unit does not allow fresh flowers, a basket or a plant is the surer gift.

Ship to Patient's full name, unit and room The Medical Center of Southeast Texas Acute care hospital with an emergency department2555 Jimmy Johnson BlvdPort Arthur, TX 77640

Senior living and nursing homes

Reception signs for the box and staff bring it through, so a weekday delivery reaches the resident faster than a Saturday one. Soft baked goods, fruit and sugar-free boxes are the usual choice.

Ship to Resident's name, building or apartment number Sabine Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 150 beds6600 Ninth AvePort Arthur, TX 77642

Also near Port Arthur: Port Arthur Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and Bonne Vie, and 5 more.

Hospice care

Reception signs. Most senders choose something the relatives keeping vigil can share: coffee, tea, cookies, fruit.

Ship to Patient's name, and the family contact if you have one Harbor Hospice of Southeast Texas2200 Highway 365, Suite 101Nederland, TX 77627

Colleges and campus mailrooms

Campus mailrooms hold parcels for pickup and notify the student, so a text to say a box is on the way helps. Exam weeks and move-in are the busy times; care packages go out two business days ahead.

Ship to Student's full name, residence hall or mail center, box or room number Lamar State College-Port Arthur Public, 1,000 to 4,999 students1500 Proctor StPort Arthur, TX 77640

Hotels

The front desk matches the box to the reservation and hands it over at check-in. Ship for the day the guest arrives or the day before, never for after checkout.

Ship to Guest's name and check-in date Rodeway Inn & Suites Choice Hotels3838 Highway 73Port Arthur, TX 77642

Also near Port Arthur: Quality Inn & Suites and Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Port Arthur near Sabine Pass.

Verified Places checked by Gift Basket Delivery team · September 2026 · Sources: CMS Provider Data Catalog, NCES IPEDS, Overture Maps Foundation. Names, addresses and facility facts come from those public datasets and are checked by hand; spotted one that has moved or closed? Let us know and it comes off the page.

How delivery to Port Arthur works

Gift baskets (shipped)

  1. Choose the basket and the delivery day you want. The calendar at checkout shows the days available for your recipient's ZIP code: an order placed by 3:45 PM Eastern can arrive as soon as two days later.
  2. Your basket is packed to order by one of our gift basket partners.
  3. It ships 2-day to Port Arthur; you get a shipping confirmation with tracking when it leaves.
  4. The carrier brings it to the door, the front desk or the mailroom on the day you chose, so it is worth checking that someone will be around.

Next-day delivery is offered for some regions at certain times of the year; the checkout calendar shows what is available for your recipient's address.

ZIP codes we ship to in Port Arthur: 77640, 77641, 77642, 77643.

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Flowers and fruit baskets (hand-delivered the same day)

Order bySame-day delivery
Monday–Friday2:00 PM
Saturday12:45 PM
SundayNot available*

Times are your recipient's local time (Central). Flowers and fruit baskets on this page are fulfilled by James Cress Florist (family-run since 1903) through a florist near Port Arthur that it has vetted: that shop makes the piece from fresh stock and brings it to the door by hand. *Sundays: the florists in that network deliver only on a few major holidays. In the rare case that no florist near Port Arthur can take the order, the full amount is refunded.

If I order a basket today, when can it reach Port Arthur?

Baskets ship 2-day, sooner in some regions, and you pick the delivery day on the calendar at checkout. An order placed by 3:45 PM Eastern can arrive as soon as two days later; the calendar shows the exact days open for your recipient's ZIP code (77640, 77641, 77642 and others).

Can a basket be shipped to The Medical Center of Southeast Texas?

Yes. The Medical Center of Southeast Texas sits 4 miles out from Port Arthur, and the box goes to its street address. Address the box to the patient's full name with the unit or room number and use the hospital's street address. Hospitals take parcels at a receiving desk or mailroom and staff bring them up, so pick a delivery day that lands before the expected discharge; a box that arrives after the patient has left sits in the mailroom until someone claims it. Fresh flowers are not allowed on some units, so for intensive care or oncology a basket or a plant is the surer gift.

When to ship what to Port Arthur

Baskets travel by parcel and can wait on a step for an afternoon, so the month decides the contents. Thirty-year averages for Port Arthur, month by month, with the ones that matter marked.

  1. Jan 64°44°
  2. Feb 67°48°
  3. Mar 73°53°
  4. Apr 79°60°
  5. May 86°67° Heat
  6. Jun 91°73° Heat
  7. Jul 93°75° Heat
  8. Aug 93°74° Heat
  9. Sep now 90°71° Heat
  10. Oct 82°61°
  11. Nov 72°52°
  12. Dec 66°46°

September in Port Arthur: afternoons around 90°F, nights around 71°F. Chocolate and cheese are the two to route to an address where someone can bring the box straight in; cookie, nut, coffee and spa baskets shrug off an afternoon on the step.

Heat (May, June, July, August and September). Afternoons average 85°F or more, peaking near 93°F in August. Send chocolate, cheese and fresh fruit to a workplace or a front desk in these months; baked goods, nuts, coffee, tea and spa baskets can take a doorstep drop.

Wettest months (August and July). Around 6.9 and 6.9 inches of rain on average. Boxes are sealed, not waterproof: a covered porch or a workplace address keeps the packaging presentable.

For a September gift that cannot wait on a hot step, the same-day flowers on this page are the surer choice: a local florist brings them to the door and hands them over.

Normals: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, 1991 to 2020, Port Arthur SE Tx Ap station, 6.3 miles from Port Arthur. Heat: average high 85°F or more. Freezing: average low 32°F or less. Snow: 2 inches or more in the month. Wettest: the two months with the most rain.

Where we ship in Port Arthur

Port Arthur, TX · Jefferson County Port Arthur Outline: U.S. Census Bureau

Port Arthur sits in Jefferson County, Texas, within the Beaumont-Port Arthur metro area. Our gift basket partners ship gourmet gift baskets, fruit baskets and bakery gift boxes to homes, offices, hospitals and campuses across Port Arthur, and a local florist hand-delivers flowers the same day.

ZIP codes
77640, 77641, 77642, 77643
County
Jefferson County, Texas
Metro area
Beaumont-Port Arthur
Gift baskets
Ship 2-day, sooner in some regions; order by 3:45 PM Eastern for the earliest delivery day, and pick the day at checkout.
Same-day flowers
Flowers and fruit baskets by a local florist partner of James Cress Florist; order by 2:00 PM Monday to Friday or 12:45 PM Saturday (Central time).
Nearby
Port Neches, Nederland, Bridge City, Orangefield, Orange

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