Parking at Tampa International Airport (TPA)

Where to park at TPA

TPA has three covered garages. A rate increase took effect on August 4, 2026; the first hour is free in all of them, and the airport says booking online is always cheaper.

• Short Term Garage

  Levels 4 to 9 directly above the Main Terminal, about a 3 minute walk. The maximum is $32 per 24 hours as of August 2026.

• Long Term Garage

  Adjacent to the Main Terminal and connected by a pedestrian bridge and moving walkways on Level 4, about a 5 minute walk. The maximum is $26 per 24 hours as of August 2026.

• Economy Garage and lot

  South of the Main Terminal, reached by SkyConnect (the airport lists about 12 minutes). The maximum is $22 per 24 hours as of August 2026.

• Valet

  Curbside valet is offered at the Main Terminal departures level.

• The airport allows a 45 day limit in its garages.
• Height clearance: 6 ft 8 in for Short Term and valet, 7 ft 10 in for Long Term, and 8 ft for Economy garage levels 2 to 6.
• The airport notes the garages can reach capacity during peak holidays and spring break and says pre-booking is the only way to guarantee a space.
• EV charging is available in all three garages on a first-come basis.

Reviewed October 8, 2026. Confirm details on the official airport website. Spotted a change?

Rates change often, so we link to the airport rather than print prices that may be out of date. Use the parking cost calculator to compare options for your trip length.

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