If you’re keen to avoid the expense of parking at Los Angeles International Airport, there are a number of cheaper off-site alternatives within easy reach.
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Situated 18 miles southwest of downtown LA, Los Angeles Airport is the sixth busiest airport in the world and offers flights on over 60 airlines. To use official airport parking facilities, you’ll need to pay around $17 per day, with long term parking working out at around $120 per week. However, parking at an off-airport facility may well save you between 40 and 60%, with shuttle services usually included in the rate. We’ve picked out 3 of the best off-site options for short or long term parking near LAX Airport, which you’ll find below. We recommend booking these lots via Way.com, where you’ll always find the best value deals.
UVP LAX
Located around 2.5 miles from the airport, UVP LAX offers outdoor self-parking for rates starting at just $3.99 per day – making it the cheapest parking option on this list. Open 24/7, the fully-paved facility runs a complimentary shuttle service from 4am to 12am every day of the week, operating at 30-minute intervals. Camera surveillance and 24-hour security gives car owners maximum peace of mind. You can also cancel your parking reservation any time before your check-in time and still get a full refund.
Paradise Inn & Suites LAX
Situated 3.5 miles from the airport in the grounds of a hotel, this parking facility provides outdoor self-parking for prices upwards of $9.95 per day. Open all day every day, there’s a reliable shuttle service available for all guests that transports you to and from the airport at regular intervals and is inclusive of the cost of your deal. There’s on-site camera surveillance to help keep your car safe and secure. All reservations can be cancelled up to your check-in time with a 100% refund guaranteed.
FOX Auto Parks LAX
If you’re happy to pay a touch more for the reassurance of leaving your car undercover – and the convenience of having someone else park your car – Fox Auto Parks offer covered valet parking from $11.99 per day. Just a mile from the airport, the parking lot is open from 5am to 1am daily and can accommodate most passenger cars, as well as trucks and SUV’s. There’s also a free shuttle service that runs around every 10-15 minutes, with the last shuttle puck up at 12.30am. A flexible cancellation policy allows you to request a full refund up to the point of your check-in time.
By Paul Joseph