How Much Does Parking Cost at LGA? Rates & Tips

Parking at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) ranges from budget economy lots to premium valet service. Here's a complete breakdown of every parking option and how to save money.

All Parking Options & Rates at LGA

Terminal Garages

Rate: $5/hr, $39/day. At Terminals B and C.

Economy Lot

Rate: $18/day. Via shuttle.

How to Save on LGA Parking

• Use economy lots. They're typically 50–70% cheaper than terminal garages with free shuttle service running every 5–10 minutes.
• Book online in advance through the official airport website for 10–30% discounts.
• Consider off-airport lots. Third-party lots near LGA often undercut airport prices and include shuttle service. Services like SpotHero and ParkWhiz offer online reservations.
• Use ride-share for short trips. For trips under 3 days, Uber/Lyft round-trip is often cheaper than daily parking fees.

Cell Phone Waiting Lot

LGA has a free cell phone waiting lot where drivers can park while waiting for arriving passengers. Wait until your passenger texts that they're at baggage claim, then drive to the terminal — it's typically a 2–5 minute drive from the waiting lot.

For our complete parking guide with all options and tips, see the LGA parking guide.

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