DIA Denver Airport Parking and Shuttle

Denver Airport Parking

We have been assisting people flying out of DEN Airport since 2004! Our editorial practices make finding suitable and safe parking a breeze. Our goal is to create an online parking reservation process so easy that you can secure your discounted DIA off-site parking space within minutes, either in Valet or in a garage!

Denver International Airport served more than 64 million passengers in 2018 (according to Wikipedia), and it is the fifth busiest airport in the entire U.S., serving about 175,000 people daily. That’s why we created this Denver International Airport parking guide to help you save both time and money and find affordable parking offer.

Airport Parking Rates & Availability

Denver International Airport offers many parking options to its passengers. Whether you’re looking for cheap discounted parking lots or exclusive valet service, you will find what you need at DEN. Daily parking rates vary based on a parking option - from $6 for the 61st and Peña Lot to $144 for Short Term Parking.

Check out the complete list of Denver Airport long term airport parking rates as well as short term prices starting December 1, 2020:

• Short Term Parking provides quick access to Jeppesen Terminal, which is a costly daily option. There are two short-term parking garages located on the Arrivals level - in Parking Garage East and West. This covered parking is ideal if you pick someone up or drop them off, and overnight parking is not allowed. The hourly rate is $6, while the daily rate is $144.
• Denver Airport Valet Parking is a very convenient parking option. There is an east and west Valet located in Garage East/West. You can call Valet personnel at (720) 641-7139 in advance to get faster valet service. The rates are as follows: the first hour is $16, and each additional hour is $4. For up to 3 days, the daily rate is $35; it will be only $14/day after that.
• Garage Parking offers two options - Garage East and garage West - adjacent to the Jeppesen Terminal on the east/west side. They have 5 levels and include both covered (Levels 1-4) and uncovered (Level 5) parking spots. The hourly rate is $5, and the maximum daily rate is $28 per day.
• Economy Parking provides the East and West Economy Lots, both situated just beyond Garage East parking. This is a popular option since it is more affordable than those above, and it is still within walking distance to the terminal. A complimentary shuttle service is also available every 10 minutes. The hourly rate is $5. For up to 3 days, the daily rate is $17; after that, it will be $15 per day.
• Shuttle Lots are a 10-minute shuttle ride away from the terminal building. There are two parking lots: Mt. Elbert Shuttle Lot and Pikes Peak Shuttle Lot; they have 17,500 parking spaces. Courtesy shuttle buses run every 7-10 minutes. Also, vehicle assistance is available – call (303) 342-4645. The hourly rate is only $2, and the daily maximum rate is $8.
• The 61st and Peña Lot is the cheapest self-parking option; it is situated on RTD’s University of Colorado A-Line. Courtesy shuttles are not available, but you can use the A-Line commuter rail and reach DEN Airport for $10.50. This is a good choice for long-term parking since its daily rate is $6, and the monthly rate is only $48. You have to pre-pay your parking spot here.

Pikes Peak and MT Elbert are great options for parking lots near DIA because they are close, fast shuttle service and affordable and are open 24 hours, 7 days per week.

Keep reading to get parking rates for Denver Airport long term parking, view maps, and discover links to other useful sites. You will also find information on Denver Airport Parking Coupons, Discounts, and Deals, as well as reviews.

Get a fast rate quote and make your reservation ahead of time to save money by entering your drop-off and pick-up dates/times above.

Bonus: If you are visiting the Ball Arena in Denver and need to park your car, check out our complete guide to Ball Arena Parking

Accessible Parking / Handicapped Parking Lot

Accessible parking is available in each parking facility (except Level 3 of the Garage). They are located in areas nearest the terminal at the garage west and garage east and near the shelters in the economy parking lots and the shuttle lots. All shuttle vans & buses are lift-equipped.

Disabled Veterans Parking Discount is not available at Denver Int’l Airport.

**Electric Vehicle Charging Stations **DEN Airport offers 36 EV charging stations on Level 1 of the parking garages and the 61st and Peña Lot. You can use these stations free, but the standard parking rates apply.

To easily find all parking facilities at DEN, check out the DIA parking map below. You can use the same link to see the terminal map.

FAQs

• How much does it cost to use DIA Airport long term parking?

The 61st and Peña Lot is the cheapest public parking option - the daily rate is $6 and the monthly rate is only $48. There are several more options. See the rates above; all parking fees are included.

• If I’m picking up/dropping off someone, is there any cost?

You can use the Cell Phone Lot free of charge. This safe parking area is located on 7680 N. Wenatchee St., Denver, CO 80249. Alternatively, there is Garage Parking for $5 an hour.

• Is there disabled parking at the airport, and is it free?

Disabled parking spaces are available for ADA and special needs customers in all parking areas. All customers have to own an ADA placard, disabled license plate, or another accessible parking permit. It is not free of charge.

• How much is Short Term parking at DEN Airport going to cost?

The hourly rate in Short Term lots is $6. Alternatively, you can use Garage Parking for $5 an hour.

• Is there a phone number available for Denver (DEN) Airport parking information?

Yes! For further information about DEN Airport parking service, please call (303) 342-7275.

• Are shuttles offered for the Denver DIA Airport Economy Parking - Long Term?

Yes! Complimentary shuttle service is available every 10 minutes to take you to and from the terminal building. Shuttles also run to and from Mt. Elbert Shuttle Lot and Pikes Peak Shuttle Lot.

• Does DIA International Airport offer EV charging station?

Yes! DEN Airport offers 36 EV charging stations on Level 1 of the parking garages and in the 61st and Peña Lot.

• How may I pay for vehicle parking?

They accept cash, checks, and all major credit cards, such as Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover.

• Do I need to make an online reservation to park on-site?

No, parking spots are available on a first come, first served basis, but you can make airport parking reservations just to make sure you have a secured parking spot in the East or West Garage.

Important Denver International Airport Facts

• Address: 8500 Peña Blvd, Denver, CO 80249, USA
• Phone Number: 303-342-2000

• The Cell Phone Waiting Lot (Final Approach) is a free waiting area located 3 miles away from the terminal, on 7680 N. Wenatchee St., Denver, CO 80249. It is a great option for those who want to wait for an arriving passenger since curbside parking is forbidden. There are 253 parking spaces, free internet access, restaurants, and restrooms.

• The cheapest month to fly to Denver Airport is May.

• To get lower DEN Airport rates, make a reservation at least 2 weeks before departure.

• 25% of our users found round-trip tickets to Denver Int’l for the following prices or even less: from Chicago $108, from Los Angeles $111, from New York $186.

• The cheapest airline ticket to Denver Airport currently is $55 round-trip from Austin.

• Find out more information about cheap flights to and from DEN here.

Denver Airport Transportation Shuttle Services

Looking for alternative ways to the DIA?

Shuttlefare.com Denver Airport shuttle is one of the best transfers, and shuttle service is provided in upcoming content. Discover all available transfers here and book a Super Shuttle to downtown for $31.

Uber and Lyft are also allowed to operate at DEN Airport, and you can get a ride to Denver downtown for $34. Public transportation is the cheapest option, of course. RTD bus service operates every day, and you can buy a one-day pass for only $9 and easily travel around the city.

Skyride is a great way to the airport. Click the link to find the best location to ride to and from the Airport.

Denver City Guide

Denver has a rich history and provides various interesting places to its visitors. The downtown area offers the amazing Denver Art Museum, Downtown Aquarium, and the Coors Field - a baseball park of the Colorado Rockies. Nearby is Molly Brown House Museum, where you can find out everything about this famous Titanic survivor.

If you’re searching for a nice bar or a restaurant, you can go to the Larimer Square where you can check out various shops as well. While in the area, visit Elitch Gardens and try out their thrill rides and roller coasters. Denver Zoo and Denver Botanic Gardens are just a short drive away from the city center, and about 10 miles from the city is Red Rocks Park with cool red cliffs.

Many people are interested in finding the closest airport to Denver with DEN only 18.6 miles(30 km) away it makes this airport a very convenient option for travelers.

You can also find the cheapest flights from Denver DEN Airport.