Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) Parking Guide
Preparing for a journey through Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)? Our comprehensive online parking guide will simplify your travel experience by providing the most up-to-date information about your parking options. MSP presents a range of parking options to accommodate the needs of all travelers. These include:
- Daily Parking
- Value Parking
- Quick Ride Ramp
- Terminal 1: Hourly Parking
- Terminal 2: Hourly Parking
- Valet Parking
- ePark Elite
Whether you're embarking on a brief trip or planning a longer stay, you'll discover a parking solution that matches your requirements and budget. Scroll down for more detailed information and rates.
MSP Off-Airport Parking
Airport Parking Configuration
The airport offers a variety of parking options to accommodate the preferences and requirements of all travelers. These options include daily parking, value parking, quick ride ramp, hourly parking at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, valet parking, and ePark Elite. For more information about the airport, check out the MSP airport guide.
Getting To/From The Lots
Travelers can move between parking locations and terminals using enclosed skyways, level T connections, free light rail service, or 24/7 shuttle service, depending on the chosen parking option. The airport encourages travelers to plan accordingly based on the varying walk times.
Advanced Reservations
The airport recommends making advanced reservations for parking to ensure a hassle-free experience, secure preferred spots, and avoid issues with last-minute availability. Travelers can prebook online to enter and exit the ramps by scanning their QR code. If no reservation is made, travelers can use the same credit card to enter and exit the ramp.
Payment Options
All major credit cards are accepted at drive-up pay stations. Pre-booked parkers can purchase parking online before they arrive. Cash/check is not accepted at the airport's general parking facilities. Guests without credit cards can use one of the cash-to-card machines available inside the Terminal.
Special Vehicles
Motorcycle parking is available on the ground level on the northwest side of the Quick Ride Ramp. The clearance for different parking facilities varies, so travelers with oversized vehicles should check the specific requirements before arriving at the airport.
Valet Parking
Valet parking services are available at Terminal 1 for a more convenient parking option. The service includes an electronic check-in kiosk for Delta customers in the Valet lounge for added convenience.
Electric Vehicle (EV) Parking
Electric vehicle charging stations are available on a first-come, first-served basis. At Terminal 1, charging stations are available on level 8 of the Blue, Red, and Silver Ramps. At Terminal 2, charging stations are available on level 7 of the Orange Ramp. There is no charge for this service and no limit to your length of stay.
Customer Service
A customer service team is available to assist with inquiries, concerns, and any parking-related questions. Travelers can contact ABM Parking Management at 612-725-4681 or [email protected] for assistance.
Airport Parking Rates
Daily Parking
Daily parking is best for long stays at Terminal 1 and is offered in the Green, Gold, Blue, Red, Silver, Pink, and Brown Ramps. These ramps are covered and have a clearance of 7'. Electric vehicle charging stations are available on Level 8 of the Blue, Red, and Silver Ramps.
| Duration | Rate |
|---|---|
| First Hour | $5 |
| Each Additional Hour | $3 |
| Daily Maximum Charge | $30 |
Value Parking
Value parking is an excellent choice for all passengers. It is offered in the Orange and Purple Ramps at Terminal 2. These ramps are covered and have a clearance of 6'-10". Electric vehicle charging stations are available on Level 7 of the Orange Ramp.
| Duration | Rate |
|---|---|
| First Hour | $5 |
| Each Additional Hour | $3 |
| Daily Maximum Charge | $23 |
Quick Ride Ramp
The Quick Ride Ramp offers the convenience of on-site parking at the value rate. A free 24/7 shuttle will pick you up at your vehicle and drive you to Terminal 1 or 2 and back upon your return. Motorcycle parking is available on the ground level on the northwest side.
| Duration | Rate |
|---|---|
| First Hour | $3 |
| Daily Maximum Charge | $19 |
Terminal 1: Hourly Parking
Hourly parking at Terminal 1 is intended for pick-ups and drop-offs and is limited to visits shorter than 4 hours. It is available on Level 3 of the Gold Ramp, which is connected to Terminal 1 via skyway. The clearance is 7' (9'-2" for oversized vehicles).
| Duration | Rate |
|---|---|
| First Hour | $5 |
| Each Additional Hour | $3 |
| Daily Maximum Charge | $30 |
Terminal 2: Hourly Parking
Hourly parking at Terminal 2 is intended for pick-ups and drop-offs and is limited to visits shorter than 4 hours. It is connected to Terminal 2 via skyway with a clearance of 8'-2".
| Duration | Rate |
|---|---|
| First Hour | $5 |
| Each Additional Hour | $3 |
| Daily Maximum Charge | $36 |
Valet Parking
Valet parking at Terminal 1 provides a premium parking experience with no limit to the length of stay. An electronic check-in kiosk for Delta customers is available in the Valet lounge for added convenience.
| Duration | Rate |
|---|---|
| First Hour | $10 |
| Each Additional Hour | $3 |
| Daily Maximum Charge | $55 |
ePark Elite
ePark® Elite Parking is a valued option among business travelers and other frequent flyers. It guarantees a space in a reserved section right next to the Terminal. As an ePark® Elite member, you'll pay $65/month plus the standard Terminal 1 parking rates for your length of stay.
Note that rates for parking facilities at this airport are subject to change, without notice, at any time by the airport authorities.
Off-Airport Discount Parking
Travelers flying out of Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) have a variety of off-airport discount parking options to choose from. Here are some of the most popular choices:
- AmericInn Hotel and Suites: Located at 5861 Blaine Ave, Inver Grove Heights, MN, 55076. Although no additional information is provided, it's always worth contacting the hotel directly to inquire about parking rates and availability.
- Days Inn Bloomington West: This hotel, located at 7851 Normandale Blvd, Bloomington, MN, 55435, offers off-airport parking at a daily rate of $10.00. The hotel provides 24-hour complimentary non-stop shuttle service to both terminals for convenient travel to and from the airport.
- Denison Parking: Denison Parking offers off-airport parking solutions near MSP. They operate an uncovered lot located off 34th Avenue, accessible via a free shuttle service to and from the airport. Off-airpark parking rates start at around $11 per day in private lots and $4 per day in hotels.
- EZ Air Park: EZ Air Park, located at 2804 Lexington Ave, Eagan, MN, 55121, is approximately 6 miles away from the airport and operates 24/7, 365 days a year. Continuous shuttle buses run every 5-10 minutes between the parking lot and airport terminals. The parking lot is securely fenced, well-lit, and staffed around the clock.
- Hyatt Regency Bloomington: Located at 3200 East 81st Street, Bloomington, MN, 55425. Although no additional information is provided, it's always worth contacting the hotel directly to inquire about parking rates and availability.
Other Off-Site Parking Locations
- PARK 'N FLY - Minneapolis
- Park 'N Go
- Shepard Road Airport Parking
- Value Parking - Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport
You can pre-reserve parking for this airport, scroll to the 'Off-Airport Parking' section of this page and select 'Book Now' on the desired facility. Note that the information presented here, including rates, can change at any time and is based on the time of booking.
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Tips, Help & Resources
Once you have selected the best parking option for you, check out these tips that can assist you during your journey through the airport:
- Be aware of how long you might need to need to wait at the security checkpoint in your terminal.
- Need some wheels to cart around all of your checked luggage? The airport provides assistance (and saves you effort). Baggage carts are located near the baggage carousels.
- If you have some time before your flight departs MSP, get a coffee, have a sit-down meal, or walk the shops within the terminals. You never know what treat or souvenir you might discover!
- Waiting for a passenger to arrive? To see where the plane is and which terminal it will deplane, use the flight tracker.
Minneapolis-St Paul Airport Parking Q&A
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