Philadelphia International Airport Parking — Rates, Locations & Options
Compare every parking option at PHL: economy and long-term lots, terminal garages, valet, and the cell phone waiting lot. All rates below are current published Philadelphia airport parking prices.
PHL parking rates at a glance
Published rates as of 2025. Always confirm on the official PHL parking page before your trip.
Parking locations at PHL
| Lot | Type | Distance | Shuttle | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy Parking | Economy | 10 min | $13/day | |
| Garage A (Terminals A-B) | Garage | At terminal | — | $26/day |
| Garage B (Terminals C-D) | Garage | At terminal | — | $26/day |
| Garage C (Terminals E-F) | Garage | At terminal | — | $26/day |
| PHL Valet | Valet | At terminal | — | $45/day |
| Cell Phone Waiting Lot | Cell phone | 5 min | — | Free |
PHL parking shuttle information
1 lot at PHL provide free shuttle service to the terminals. Expect shuttles every 5-15 minutes, 24/7.
- Economy Parking — 10 min ride ($13/day)
Long-term parking tips & off-site savings
- SEPTA Airport Line is $6.75 from Center City and drops at every terminal.
- Economy shuttle runs every 10 min and saves $13/day vs. garage.
- Off-site Preferred Parking and The Parking Spot offer covered spots.
- Garages connect to terminals via covered walkway — good for bad weather.
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Cell phone waiting lot
Location: Cell Phone Waiting Lot (Island Ave)
Use the cell phone lot when picking up arriving passengers. It is free and lets you wait until your passenger calls you to the curb, avoiding short-term parking fees.
How early should I arrive if I'm parking at PHL?
If you are parking, add extra time to your arrival window:
- Terminal garage: +15 minutes on top of your normal arrival time.
- Economy / off-site + shuttle: +25-35 minutes for the shuttle ride and wait.
- Valet: +5-10 minutes for drop-off handoff.