FLL has three on-site garages (Hibiscus, Palm, Cypress), plus curbside valet and a peak-period overflow lot. Official airport pricing is {{VERIFY}} $20/day long-term, {{VERIFY}} $36/day short-term, {{VERIFY}} $30/day valet, and {{VERIFY}} $10/day overflow. For most travelers, on-site wins on convenience for short trips, while off-site usually wins on cost for 5+ days.
| Option | Typical Cost | Best For | Main Tradeoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-site Long-Term | {{VERIFY}} $20/day max | 2-4 day trips | Higher total vs off-site on longer stays |
| On-site Short-Term | {{VERIFY}} $36/day max | Pickup/dropoff, 1-night stays | Most expensive self-park tier |
| Curbside Valet | {{VERIFY}} $30/day | Tight departure windows | No proration |
| Overflow (when active) | {{VERIFY}} $10/day | Peak holiday backup | Not always open |
| Off-site near FLL | {{VERIFY}} ~$6-$12/day | 5+ day budget trips | Shuttle timing variability |
Many ranking pages still show old FLL prices. Broward County updated parking rates effective {{VERIFY}} November 20, 2024. FLL also notes parking can temporarily close at max capacity during peak waves and reopen as turnover happens. Plan a fallback on holidays and cruise-heavy weekends.
FLL reports {{VERIFY}} 11,000+ spaces and guidance technology in Palm and Hibiscus to speed space-finding.
FLL terminals and concourses:
Representative airline routing includes Delta in Terminal 2, Southwest and United in Terminal 1, American and JetBlue in Terminal 3, and Spirit in Terminal 4 {{VERIFY}}. International arrivals customs are concentrated in Terminals 1 and 4 {{VERIFY}}.
| Trip Length | On-site Long-Term | On-site Short-Term | Off-site at $8/day {{VERIFY}} | Savings vs On-site Long-Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days | $60 | $108 | $24 | $36 |
| 5 days | $100 | $180 | $40 | $60 |
| 7 days | $140 | $252 | $56 | $84 |
| 10 days | $200 | $360 | $80 | $120 |
Rule of thumb: on-site convenience is strongest for short trips; off-site value compounds after day five.
Use the FLL Cell Phone Waiting Area for arrivals pickup. The airport also allows {{VERIFY}} 20-minute free self-park grace in garages. That combo usually beats circling arrivals curbside.
On-site FLL parking is likely not your best fit if your only goal is lowest possible price on a week-long trip. In that case, off-site inventory usually wins even after accounting for shuttle time.
{{VERIFY}} Long-term is up to $20/day, short-term up to $36/day, valet $30/day, overflow $10/day during peak activation.
There is no free long-term parking. The Cell Phone Waiting Area is free for active pickups, and garage self-park has a {{VERIFY}} 20-minute grace period.
Airport-operated cheapest is usually overflow at {{VERIFY}} $10/day when active. Otherwise, off-site prepaid lots are often lower than on-site long-term on multi-day stays.
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