SFO Long-Term and Airport Parking

San Francisco International Airport (SFO), which serves as a significant transpacific hub for United Airlines, stands as the second busiest airport in California and seventh across the nation. Situated on U.S. Route 101, merely 13 miles south of downtown San Francisco, SFO boasts an international terminal along with three domestic terminals, encompassing seven concourses and 115 gates.

When it comes to parking at SFO, you have several convenient options catering to both short-term and long-term needs. The central terminal vicinity provides short-term parking, while the long-term lot on South Airport Blvd. is tailored for extended stays.

Beyond the on-site parking facilities, numerous off-site parking lots near SFO offer a wide range of services. These include ample parking spaces, complimentary airport shuttles, self-parking and valet options, and modern amenities like EV charging stations.

Opting for long-term parking at nearby lots can significantly ease your travel preparations. Reserving your parking spot online not only secures a space but also saves you both time and money.

Explore the various parking choices available to find the most convenient and cost-effective solution for your needs. Reserve your spot today!

Short-Term Parking

SFO has covered parking adjacent to its domestic and international terminals. If you need quick parking, these areas will be the most convenient for you.

• Domestic Garage: This garage is in the center of the airport and is best for shorter trips, picking up travelers, and conducting business at the airport.
• International Garage A: This is the closest parking garage to the A gates in Terminals 1 and 2.
• International Garage G: This is the closest parking garage to the G gates in Terminals 3 and 2.
• ParkFAST: In the Domestic Garage, there are 166 spaces where airport visitors and travelers can reserve a parking space online. It is considered SFO's premium parking area.

There is valet and accessible parking available at SFO. The airport does not currently take online reservations for these types of parking spaces.

Long-Term Parking

• Long-Term Parking: This parking facility is located just north of SFO's terminals on South Airport Blvd. and San Bruno Ave. The parking area has 2 long-term garages that have access to the 24-hour AirTrain service on Level 5.

Additionally, off-airport parking is a great way to save on long-term parking when traveling from SFO.

We work with great parking lots that offer valet service and indoor and outdoor airport parking options at cheaper rates. These lots include free shuttle service to and from the terminals.

How Much Does It Cost to Park at SFO?

At SFO Airport, parking costs $2 for every 15 minutes, and the cost per day depends on which parking garage you use. Here's how much it costs to park at SFO:

Parking Garage	Cost
Domestic	$36 per day
International A & B	$36 per day
ParkFAST	$40 per day
Long-Term	$25 per day

Find Cheap Parking at SFO

The cheapest way to park at SFO is off-airport parking, with rates starting at $9/day.

We work with some great parking lots that offer valet service and indoor and outdoor airport parking options at cheaper rates.

• SkyPark
• Burlingame Airport Parking
• Crowne Plaza SFO
• Aloft San Francisco Airport

Free shuttle service to and from the terminals is included.

What are the different parking options available at SFO?
SFO Airport has the following parking options available:

• Domestic Parking Garage
• International Garages A & B
• Valet Parking
• Long-Term Parking Garage

Alternatively, there are also some off-airport lots that provide parking to travelers flying from SFO.

How much does long-term parking cost at SFO?
The Long-Term Parking Garage and Surface Lot cost $18 per day. Long-term parking services near SFO charge between $9-$45 per day.

Where is the long-term parking located at SFO?
The Long-Term Parking Garage is located at 794 South Airport Boulevard San Francisco, CA 94128

Is there electric vehicle charging at SFO?
Yes, all of the parking lots at SFO Airport have spots with charging stations for EVs. Look for the "Green Vehicle Parking Zones" in the Domestic Garage, the International Garage, and the Long-Term parking areas.

Is there free parking at SFO?
There is no free parking at SFO, but cars can wait for a passenger to land in safety for free in the Cell Phone Waiting Lot. Drivers can not leave their cars unattended.

What is the maximum height clearance for vehicles in the parking garages?

• Domestic Garage: no vehicles over 6’6”
• International Garages A & B: no vehicles over 8’2”
• Long Term Garage: Garage 1 - no vehicles over 6'10", Garage 2 - no vehicles over 8'2"