Parking at Chicago O'Hare airport

Parking at O'Hare airport

​​O'Hare International Airport has several parking options and sectors. In effect: Pickup/drop-off options, hourly and daily parking, long-term/economy parking, garage, cell phone parking, and valet service. All terminals are wheelchair accessible. Should wheelchair assistance be required, the passenger must contact the airline in advance to make arrangements.

Call O'Hare’s Parking Garage Office at (773) 686-7530 for:

  • parking in excess of 30 days
  • information on Accessible Parking
  • vehicle assistance
  • booted vehicles

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Drop Off and Pick Up

Drop Off Options​

Curb Front 
Departing passengers can be dropped off curbside at any O'Hare terminal. As you enter O'Hare there are signs letting you know which terminal each airline is in. Just follow the exit signs leading to the upper level driveway. From there, you can drop the passenger off at the terminal where the relevant airline is located.

Kiss 'n' Fly 
Kiss 'n' Fly represents a convenient way for passengers to avoid the congested highways surrounding the airport area. The Kiss 'n' Fly drop-off point provides direct access to the airport transit system, as well as the free airport shuttle bus service, which serves as rapid passenger transport to all O'Hare terminals.

Pick up Options​

Curb Front 
Passengers landing at O'Hare can be picked up in the outside area on the lower level. Upon entering the airport, follow the Arrivals signs. Please note that waiting on the curb at the airport is prohibited. There is a 15 minute parking limit in the lot. Any unattended vehicle will be penalized with a ticket and towed at the owner's expense. This is why it is recommended to use the cell phone parking lot when you have to wait for the arrival of a passenger.

Cell Phone Lot The cell phone lot is located to the south of Lot G. As mentioned above, this lot is for those people who are waiting for a family member or friend at the Airport. It is free, but the driver must wait in the car.

Parking Rates

Rates are updated up to December 2023 and may vary at any time

Economy Parking

The economic lots (F, G and H) represent the best option in case your idea is to park your car for an extended period of time. Daily rates range from $15 to $22 per day.

Lot F 
It is located on Bessie Coleman Drive, on floors 4 and 5 of the Multi Modal Facility (MMF). It is ideal for long-term covered parking. It has a free shuttle service (24 hours) to reach the different terminals.

- 0 to 1 hour: $3.00 
- 1 to 2 hours: $6.00 
- 2 to 3 hours: $10.00 
- 3 to 4 hours: $14.00 
- 4 to 24 hours: $22.00

Only credit card is accepted. 

Lot G and H

They are also located at Bessie Coleman Drive, right next to Lot F. As in Lot F, passengers can use the 24-hour shuttle to get to terminals.

- 0 to 1 hour: $3.00 
- 1 to 24 hours: $15.00

Main Garage Hourly Parking

This car park is located on level 1 next to the domestic terminals. It is a sector intended for short stays of less than 3 hours.

*Rates may vary at any time

- 0 to 1 hour: $3.00 
- 1 to 2 hours: $6.00 
- 2 to 3 hours: $10.00 
- 3 to 4 hours: $14.00 
- 4 to 8 hours: $36.00 
- 8 to 24 hours: $77.00

Daily Parking

Daily parking is available on Level 2 of the main garage, and in Lots B and C adjacent to the garage.

*Rates may vary at any time

- 0 to 1 hour: $3.00 
- 1 to 2 hours: $6.00 
- 2 to 3 hours: $10.00 
- 3 to 4 hours: $14.00 
- 4 to 8 hours: $24.00 
- 8 to 24 hours: $42.00

International Lot D

It is an open-air lot, located right by Terminal 5, for short-term parking. In case the stay is longer, the Economic Parking lots are recommended.

*Rates may vary at any time

- 0 to 1 hour: $3.00 
- 1 to 2 hours: $6.00 
- 2 to 3 hours: $10.00 
- 3 to 4 hours: $14.00 
- 4 to 8 hours: $36.00 
- 8 to 24 hours: $77.00

Valet Parking

There’s also a Valet Parking service in the main garage next to Terminals 1, 2, and 3. It is one of the most comfortable parking options, with staff assistance.

Reserved Parking

It is located on Level 4 of the main garage. This is a way to ensure parking when you arrive at the airport. For this, it is necessary to reserve a covered space in advance.

- Parking reservation is $10 per space, per day.

Taxes, fees, and cost of the parking are not included.