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Find Cheaper Airport Parking with Free Shuttles and Smart Booking Tips

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Tony Alexander

Long-term airport parking can quietly drain your travel budget before you even take off.

Rates vary wildly across U.S. airports, with some charging up to $70 per day.

But you don’t have to park at the terminal to catch your flight.

Off-site parking lots offer huge savings—often 50% or more—and include free shuttles to the airport.

This page compares rates nationwide and shows how to book smarter, cheaper parking for your next trip.

U.S. Airport Parking Rates

StateCityAirportAirport CodeParking Cost
ALABAMA
BirminghamBirmingham–Shuttlesworth International AirportBHM$12/day
BirminghamBirmingham International AirportBHX$10/day
HuntsvilleHuntsville International AirportHSV$12-$24/day
MontgomeryMontgomery Regional AirportMGM$12/day
ALASKA
AnchorageTed Stevens Anchorage International AirportANC$78/week
ARIZONA
MezaPhoenix–Mesa Gateway AirportAZA$13/day
PhoenixPhoenix Sky Harbor International AirportPHX$9-$30/day
ARKANSAS
Little RockBill and Hillary Clinton National AirLIT$8-$13/day
CALIFORNIA
BurbankHollywood Burbank AirportBUR$13/day
Long BeachLong Beach AirportLGB$19-$21/day
Los AngelesLos Angeles International AirportLAX$35-$70/day
OaklandOakland International AirportOAK$24/day
OntarioOntario International AirportONT$13-$16/day
Orange CountyJohn Wayne AirportSNA$14-$20/day
SacramentoSacramento International AirportSMF$29/day
San DiegoSan Diego International AirportSAN$32/day
San FranciscoSan Francisco International AirportSFO$21-$25/day
San JoseNorman Y. Mineta San José International AirportSJC$18-$30/day
COLORADO
Colorado SpringsCity of Colorado Springs Municipal AirportCOS$8/day
DenverDenver International AirportDEN$7-$18/day
Grand JunctionGrand Junction Regional AirportGJT$12/day
CONNECTICUT
HartfordBradley International AirportBDL$7-$25/day
FLORIDA
Fort LauderdaleFort Lauderdale–Hollywood International AirportFLL$15/day
Fort MyersSouthwest Florida International AirportRSW$11/day
JacksonvilleJacksonville International AirportJAX$5-$24/day
MiamiMiami International AirportMIA$25/day
OrlandoOrlando International AirportMCO$10-$19/day
SanfordOrlando Sanford International AirportSFB$14/day
SarasotaSarasota–Bradenton International AirportSRQ$15/day
St. PetersburgSt. Pete–Clearwater International AirportPIE$13/day
TampaTampa International AirportTPA$20/day
West Palm BeachPalm Beach International AirportPBI$13/day
GEORGIA
AtlantaHartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International AirportATL$14-19/day
SavannahSavannah/Hilton Head International AirportSAV$12/daily-$60/weekly
IDAHO
BoiseBoise AirportBOI$10-$14/day
ILLINOIS
ChicagoChicago Midway International AirportMDW$15-$40/day
ChicagoChicago O’Hare International AirportORD$15-$42/day
INDIANA
EvansvilleEvansville Regional AirportEVV$8-$17/day
IndianapolisIndianapolis International AirportIND$20/day
IOWA
Des MoinesDes Moines International AirportDSM$6-$26/day
KANSAS
WichitaWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National AirportICT$11-$16/day
KENTUCKY
Cincinnati/CovingtonCincinnati/Northern Kentucky International AirportCVG$9-$30/day
LouisvilleLouisville International AirportSDF$10-$16/day
LOUISIANA
Baton RougeBaton Rouge Metropolitan AirportBTR$9-$12/day
New OrleansLouis Armstrong New Orleans International AirportMSY$20/day
MAINE
PortlandPortland International JetportPWM$5-$14/day
MARYLAND
BaltimoreBaltimore/Washington International AirportBWI$8/day
MASSACHUSETTS
BostonGen. Edward Lawrence Logan International AirportBOS$25/day
MICHIGAN
DetroitDetroit Metro Wayne County AirportDTW$17-$28/day
FlintBishop International AirportFNT$8-$15/day
Grand RapidsGerald R. Ford International AirportGRR$10-$18/day
SaginawMBS International AirportMBS$8/day
MINNESOTA
Minneapolis-St. PaulMinneapolis–St. Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport MSP$28/day
MISSISSIPPI
JacksonJackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International AirportJAN$10-$16/day
MISSOURI
Kansas CityKansas City International AirportMCI$15-$27/day
St. LouisSt. Louis Lambert International AirportSTL$9-$23/day
SpringfieldSpringfield–Branson National AirportSGF$11-$16/day
NEBRASKA
OmahaEppley AirfieldOMA$6-$26/day
NEVADA
Las VegasHarry Reid International AirportLAS$10-$36/day
RenoReno/Tahoe International AirportRNO$12-$16/day
NEW HAMPSHIRE
ManchesterManchester–Boston Regional AirportMHT$14-$24/day
NEW JERSEY
Atlantic CityAtlantic City International AirportACY$10-$13/day
NewarkNewark Liberty International AirportEWR$14-$65/day
TrentonTrenton Mercer AirportTTN$8/day
NEW MEXICO
AlbuquerqueAlbuquerque International SunportABQ$7-$12/day
NEW YORK
AlbanyAlbany International AirportALB$10-$14/day
BuffaloBuffalo Niagara International AirportBUF$13/day
Elmira / CorningElmira/Corning Regional AirportELM$7.50-$9/day or $37.50-$45/week
IthacaIthaca Tompkins International AirportITH$7/day or $35/week
New YorkJohn F. Kennedy International AirportJFK$29-$70/day
New YorkLaGuardia AirportLGA$29-$70/day
New York / IslipLong Island MacArthur AirportISP$16-$18/day
Niagara FallsNiagara Falls International AirportIAG$13/day OR $78/week
PlattsburghPlattsburgh International AirportPBG$8/day
RochesterFrederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International AirportROC$12/day or $72/week
SyracuseSyracuse Hancock International AirportSYR$13/day up to $75 for 5 days
White PlainsWestchester County AirportHPN$17.18/day up to weekly max of $120.26
NORTH CAROLINA
CharlotteCharlotte Douglas International AirportCLT$10-$12/day
RaleighRaleigh–Durham International AirportRDU$11/day – $26/day
NORTH DAKOTA
FargoHector International AirportFAR$8/day
OHIO
ClevelandCleveland Hopkins International AirportCLE$13-$30/day
ColumbusJohn Glenn Columbus International AirportCMH$5-$20/day
DaytonJames M. Cox Dayton International AirportDAY$5-$10/day
ToledoEugene F. Kranz Toledo Express AirportTOL$8/day
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma CityWill Rogers World AirportOKC$18/day
TulsaTulsa International AirportTUL$14/day
OREGON
PortlandPortland International AirportPDX$12-$24/day
RedmondRoberts FieldRDM$7.95/day
PENNSYLVANIA
AllentownLehigh Valley International AirportABE$14/day or $79/week
HarrisburgHarrisburg International AirportMDT$12/day
LatrobeArnold Palmer Regional AirportLBEFREE
PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia International AirportPHL$24/day
PittsburghPittsburgh International AirportPIT$16/day
RHODE ISLAND
ProvidenceRhode Island T. F. Green International AirportPVD$25/day
SOUTH CAROLINA
CharlestonCharleston International AirportCHS$17/day
ColumbiaColumbia Metropolitan AirportCAE$10-$14/day
GreenvilleGreenville–Spartanburg International AirportGSP$8-$16/day
Myrtle BeachMyrtle Beach International AirportMYR$12/day
SOUTH DAKOTA
Rapid CityRapid City Regional AirportRAP$10/day or $60/weekly
Sioux FallsJoe Foss FieldFSD$9/day
TENNESSEE
KnoxvilleMcGhee Tyson AirportTYS$14/day
MemphisMemphis International AirportMEM$15/day
NashvilleNashville International AirportBNA$16-$36/day
TEXAS
AustinAustin–Bergstrom International AirportAUS$10-$27/day
College StationEasterwood FieldCLL$7/day or $35/week
DallasDallas Fort Worth International AirportDFW$27/day
El PasoEl Paso International AirportELP$7/day
HoustonGeorge Bush Intercontinental/Houston AirportIAH$24/day
HoustonWilliam P. Hobby AirportHOU$24/day
San AntonioSan Antonio International AirportSAT$8/day or $56/week
Wichita FallsWichita Falls Municipal AirportSPS$9/day
UTAH
Salt Lake CitySalt Lake City International AirportSLC$10/day
VERMONT
BurlingtonBurlington International AirportBTV$12/day
VIRGINIA
NorfolkNorfolk International AirportORF$11/day
RichmondRichmond International AirportRIC$24/day
RoanokeRoanoke–Blacksburg Regional AirportROA$9/day
Washington, D.C. / ArlingtonRonald Reagan Washington National AirportDCA19-$29/day
Washington, D.C. / Dulles / ChantillyWashington Dulles International AirportIAD$19-$29/day
WASHINGTON
Seattle / Tacoma (SeaTac)Seattle–Tacoma International AirportSEA$34-$42/day or $169-$294/week
SpokaneSpokane International AirportGEG$12/day
WEST VIRGINIA
CharlestonYeager AirportCRW$10/day
WISCONSIN
MadisonDane County Regional AirportMSN$6-$16/day
MilwaukeeMilwaukee Mitchell International AirportMKE$14/day

Cut Parking Costs with Off-Site Lots and Free Shuttles

If these fees are a bit too much, it is possible to save a lot of money for your long-term airport parking.

Now, to be clear, these options won’t save you money parking “at” the airport. But you will save as much as 50% or MORE by parking “near” the airport.

Many of these options have free shuttles to and from the airport and cruise terminals.

Take a look and see if you can save when you need to fly out of your local airport!

Alternate Off-site Airport Parking Options

Save on Airport Parking

FAQ – Cut Airport Parking Costs with Off-Site Lots and Free Shuttles

  1. How much does long-term airport parking cost in the U.S.?

    Rates vary widely depending on the airport and location.

    Some terminals charge as little as $6 per day, while others exceed $70.

    Weekly rates can range from $35 to over $200.

    Major hubs like LAX, JFK, and SEA tend to have the highest fees.

    Off-site lots often offer lower prices with free shuttle service included.

  2. Can I save money by parking near the airport instead of at the terminal?

    Yes—off-site airport parking can reduce your costs by 50% or more.

    These lots are located within a few miles of the terminal.

    Most include free shuttle service to and from the airport.

    You avoid premium terminal pricing and still arrive on time.

    Booking in advance helps lock in the lowest available rate.

  3. Are off-site airport parking lots safe?

    Reputable off-site lots offer 24/7 surveillance and gated access.

    Many are insured and monitored by third-party security teams.

    Customer reviews and BBB ratings help verify safety standards.

    Covered parking and lighting reduce risk of damage or theft.

    Always check for safety certifications before booking.

  4. Do off-site lots offer shuttle service to cruise terminals?

    Yes—many off-site airport parking providers include cruise shuttle options.

    You can select cruise terminal drop-off during the booking process.

    Shuttles run on a schedule and are included in the parking fee.

    This service is ideal for travelers flying in before a cruise.

    It simplifies logistics and reduces transfer costs.

  5. How do I find the cheapest long-term airport parking?

    Use comparison tools to search rates by airport and date.

    Look for promo codes or affiliate discounts before booking.

    Check for weekly rates if you’re traveling for more than five days.

    Avoid peak travel dates when prices surge.

    Booking early guarantees availability and better pricing.

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