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General Parking

Complimentary shuttles to Terminals A and B are available 24/7 at Economy Lot 1 and Daily Lot 4. Shuttles arrive every 7-10 minutes.

Parking lots are patrolled by Airport Operations, San José Police Department, and contract security personnel. Any emergencies in the parking lots can be reported by calling 911 or using the callboxes and courtesy telephones inside most parking lots and garages, including at all shuttle bus stops. 

The Airport recommends verifying that your vehicle is locked, and valuables are kept hidden once you park. 

Charging stations are available in Hourly Lot 2 and Hourly & Daily Lot 5 on a first-come, first-served basis. There is no additional fee to use them. 

Yes. Economy Lot 1 (surface portion only) can usually accommodate larger vehicles. We request that oversized vehicle owners contact Airport Parking Services (408) 441-5579 or email ParkingSJC@sjc.org) in advance to ensure there is sufficient space. Oversized vehicles should enter the lot using the two right-hand lanes (next to the Bus-only entrance) and avoid entering the parking garage. Vehicles will be charged accordingly based on the number of occupied parking spaces. Vehicles must not block shuttle bus stops or drive lanes; Parked vehicles found blocking traffic or access to infrastructure may be towed at the owner's expense. 

Parking reservations are available for Economy Lot 1, Hourly Lot 2 and Hourly & Daily Lot 5 (reservation pricing is identical to drive-up pricing). Reserve parking through our booking page.

Please submit a Parking Comment/Fee Dispute. For other related questions, contact Airport Parking Services at 408-441-5579 or email ParkingSJC@sjc.org.

Pay stations are located at all parking facilities. Most pay stations accept cash, credit cards, and contactless payments. Some pay stations only accept credit cards/contactless. Customers using credit cards or contactless may pay at the exit gate and do not need to visit a pay station. See our Paying for Parking page for additional information.

If you require parking for more than 30 days, please contact Airport Parking Services at 408-441-5579 or email ParkingSJC@sjc.org. If a vehicle remains in the parking facility for more than 30 days without notification to Airport Parking Services, the vehicle can be considered abandoned and towed at the owner’s expense. 

Please submit a Parking Comment/Fee Dispute or contact Airport Parking Services at (408) 441-5579 or email ParkingSJC@sjc.org.

Accessible parking spaces can be found in all SJC parking lots. Accessible spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Accessible parking is priced according to the parking lot it's in. There are no discounts for accessible parking. Visit our Accessible Parking page for additional information.

Visit our Airlines at SJC page and select your airline to view the most convenient parking lot(s) for your airline.

Please submit a request through our Parking Comments Form.

Economy Lot 1 is the most affordably-priced lot for longer stays. If you require parking for more than 30 days, please contact Airport Parking Services at (408) 441-5579 or email ParkingSJC@sjc.org. If a vehicle remains in the parking facility for more than 30 days without notification to Airport Parking Services, the vehicle can be considered abandoned and towed at the owner’s expense. 

No. Use of Airport parking facilities is limited to temporary parking of registered motor vehicles only. Storage of separate trailers (unattached to motor vehicles), container units, or other belongings not secured inside of or to a motor vehicle is strictly prohibited.

Parking fees in all lots other than the Economy Lot are charged based on the time of entry at $2 per 20 minutes for the first day and at a flat rate per 24-hour period (day) thereafter. As soon as the next day begins (based on the time of entry), the next full day's fees will be accrued. 

For instance, if you park in the lot at 9:00:00 AM on Friday, at 9:00:01 AM on Saturday, an additional day would be charged.

Hourly and daily rates vary by lot:

Save time and reserve parking in advance.