Chicago O’Hare Airport Parking Fees and Options
Looking for the best parking spot at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)? We have your answers!
There are several Chicago Airport parking options available, from valet service to hourly/daily parking to long-term/economy parking. You can also compare on-site rates vs off-site lots, as the rates tend to be less expensive if you're willing to take a shuttle from a nearby off-airport lot.
Chicago Airport Parking features 4 major areas::
- ORD Main Garage - Hourly Level 1
- ORD Daily Parking - Garage Levels 2-6 and outside lots B & C
- ORD Economy Parking - Lots E, F, G
- ORD International Parking - Lot D
Chicago O'Hare Airport parking rates can vary depending on the lot and duration, so please check for specific rates below.
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ORD Off-Airport Parking





Traveler Help & Resources
Once you have selected the best parking option for you, check out these tips that can help you on your journey through the airport:
- Once you get through security, pull up the interactive terminal map to navigate to your gate, and see all the restaurant and shopping options along the way.
- Be aware of how long you might need to need to wait at the security checkpoint in your terminal.
- Coming out of baggage claim with lots of checked luggage? The airport's got your back (and saving it). Baggage carts are located near the baggage carousels.
- If your flight is arriving to the airport from another city and need a quick way to get to your destination, check out your airport shuttle options here.
- Need to know which business services are available, such as copy machines, postal services, or even a notary? Check here.
ORD Airport Parking Map

Main Garage - Hourly Parking
Location: At airport, on Level 1 adjacent to domestic terminals.
Type: Garage
To Terminals: Walking distance
Clearance: 6’-6”
This is the closest Chicago Airport parking option, especially if you are parking for 3 hours or less. Due to the expense, it is not recommended to use the hourly parking area for extended stays - there are many more affordable options available. Most major credit cards are accepted for payment.
Main Garage Hourly Parking Fees
0 to 1 hour $3
1 to 2 hours $6
2 to 3 hours $10
3 to 4 hours $14
4 to 8 hours $36
8 to 24 hours $77
Main Garage - Daily Parking
Location: At airport, on Levels 2-6 adjacent to domestic terminals.
Type: Garage
To Terminals: Walking distance
Clearance: 6’-6”
This is the closest Chicago O Hare airport parking option, especially if you are parking for just a few hours. If your stay is less than 4 hours, the rates are the same in Level 1. But if your stay is 4-24 hours, parking on levels 2-6 will save you some cash. Due to the expense, it is not recommended to use the hourly parking area for long term parking - there are many more affordable options available. Most major credit cards are accepted for payment.
Mail Garage Daily Parking Fees
0 to 1 hour $3
1 to 2 hours $6
2 to 3 hours $10
3 to 4 hours $14
4 to 8 hours $24
8 to 24 hours $42
Main Garage - RESERVED Parking
Location: Level 3 in main garage
Type: Garage
To Terminals: Walking distance
Clearance: 6’-6”
It is frustrating to get to the airport only to find there are no spaces available! You can avoid this by booking in advance for your garage space on Level 3 of the main garage, a short walk to the terminals. Note that you can also reserve parking at ORD off-site parking locations.
The cost for a reserve space is the same as Daily Parking (see above), plus a $10 per day reservation fee.
Daily Lots B & C
Location: Adjacent to domestic terminals
Type: Lots
To Terminals: Walking distance
Clearances: Lot B: 9'-0", Lot C: 8'-5"
Daily parking is also available in the lots adjacent to the main garage. The rates are the same as the garage daily parking so you may want to try that first. That said, if you have clearance issues these lots are ideal.
Daily Lot Parking B&C Fees
0 to 1 hour $3
1 to 2 hours $6
2 to 3 hours $10
3 to 4 hours $14
4 to 8 hours $24
8 to 24 hours $42
About ORD Economy Lot Parking
Economy Parking - Lot F
Location: Floor 4&5 of MMF at 10255 W. Zemke Blvd., Chicago, IL 60666.
Type: Covered Parking Lot
To Terminals: Free shuttle service, every 5-15 min 24/7
This is a great covered long term parking ORD parking option. Note that the free shuttle will display "Rental Cars / Parking Lot F". Credit card payment only.
Economy Parking - Lot F Fees
0 to 1 hour $3
1 to 2 hours $6
2 to 3 hours $10
3 to 4 hours $14
4 to 24 hours $22
Economy Parking - Lot G
Location: Off Bessie Coleman Dr. at SW corner of Mannheim and Zemke Road.
Type: Parking Lot
To Terminals: Free shuttle service, every 5-15 min 24/7
This is the least expensive Chicago airport parking option.
Economy Parking - Lot G Fees
0 to 1 hour $3
1 to 24 hours $15
Economy Parking - Lot H
Type: Parking Lot
This is a new parking option at the Chicago airport.
Economy Parking - Lot H Fees
0 to 1 hour $3
1 to 24 hours $15
International Parking - Lot D
Location:
Type: Parking Lot
To Terminal: Walking distance to Terminal 5.
Given the steep parking rates, this ORD airport parking lot is not intended for long term parking or overnight stays. It is ideal for picking up or dropping off international passengers.
International Parking - Lot D Fees
0 to 1 hour $3
1 to 2 hours $6
2 to 3 hours $10
3 to 4 hours $14
4 to 8 hours $36
8 to 24 hours $77
Valet Parking
Location: Main Garage, Lot A, for Terminals 1, 2, and 3
Type: Valet - Garage Parking
Ideal if you are in a hurry, and don’t mind the price tag! Just pull into the garage and follow the "Valet Parking" signs and proceed to the designated area for your airline.
Economy Parking - Lot F Fees
0 to 8 hours $26
8 to 24 hours $64
Cell Phone Waiting Area
Located in the West parking area off the terminal recirculation road (a.k.a. Cab Hill). This is a free parking area to wait for your arriving passengers. You can check real-time Airport Arrivals on your phone while you wait.
Chicago OHare Airport Parking Q&A
Yes, you can reserve a parking spot on Level 3 of the main garage that is a short walk to the ORD Airport terminals.
Yes, the ORD Airport offers emergency assistance to all passengers for flat tires, dead batteries, and more. For more information, please call the Parking Garage Office at (773) 686-7530.
The airport offers all kinds of payment methods including Cash, MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche