Visit the Transportation Services website for more information and to purchase products. Rates below are valid from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
Visitors
| Product | Cost |
|---|---|
| Autos (football) | $40.00/day |
| Buses (football) | $100.00/day |
| Child drop-off
Used when a parent or other responsible adult needs to escort a child to a UW program. Permit must be obtained at gatehouse before parking. |
30 minutes complimentary |
| Commercial delivery
Individuals delivering goods to campus in an unmarked vehicle must present a UW purchase order, invoice or bill of lading at the gatehouse to receive this permit. Marked delivery vehicles do not need to stop for a permit. |
30 minutes complimentary |
| Event parking - large events (E lots north)
E lots north of NE WahkiakumRd |
$14.00/day |
| Event parking - large events (E lots south)
E lots south of Wahkiakum Rd |
$21.00/day |
| Event parking - small events | $14.00/day |
| Media and press
Individuals driving an unmarked vehicle must provide working press credentials or a business card and photo ID at a gatehouse to receive this permit. |
Complimentary - as needed |
| Motorcycle parking | $7.00/day |
| Motorhomes (football) | $130.00/day |
| Nights & weekends
Weekdays, 4 - 9 p.m., Saturday, 7 a.m. - noon |
$7.00/day |
| Nights & weekends - Central Plaza Garage
Weekdays, 4 - 9 p.m., Saturday, 7 a.m. - noon |
$14.00/day |
| Self-serve
Parking in E07, N01, N06, N20, N21, N22, S01, W27 and W46 only. |
$5.00/hour $21.00/day $7.00 flat rate after 4 p.m. on weeknights or on Saturday |
| Self-serve (after 4 p.m. only)
Parking in C10, C12, N05, N16, N18 and W28 only. |
$7.00/day $7.00 flat rate after 4 p.m. on weeknights or on Saturday |
| Self-serve (hourly only)
Up to 15 hours maximum. Parking in E14, E17, E19, E20, E21, E97, N25, W10, W12 and W41 only. |
$5.00/hour |
| Self-serve CPG
Parking on levels C02, C03, C04 in Central Plaza Garage only. |
$5.00/hour $21.00/day $14.00 flat rate after 4 p.m. on weeknights or on Saturday until noon |
| Self-serve E03, E04
Parking in E03 and E04 only. |
$5.00/day |
| Self-serve value
Parking in E01 and E18 only. |
$8.15/day |
| Service permit
For use by vendors and other non-UW affiliates. Requires approval. |
$272.60/month |
| Single-use reserved stall
The cost inlcudes both the reservation fee of $21.00 and the parking permit fee of $21.00, per stall per day. Space reserved with a sign and traffic cone. |
$42.00/day |
| UW retirees
UW retirees receive complimentary parking on the UW Seattle campus on a space-available basis, but must stop at a gatehouse or go online first to get a permit. Options: Designator add-on available |
Complimentary |
| Visitor daily permit
Weekdays, 6 a.m. - 4 p.m. $2.50 for up to 30 minutes. Purchased at gatehouse. |
$5.00/hour $21.00/day |
Students
| Product | Cost |
|---|---|
| College Edge parking Options: Out of area, Unrestricted after hours | |
| Motorcycle permit
Free U-PASS for faculty and staff. Options: Designator add-on available, Out of area |
$205.20/quarter |
| Student commuter (day)
Parking available in E18 only. Permit price varies based on the number of days in the quarter. |
$8.15/day |
| Student commuter (night)
Valid 4 p.m. to 8 a.m. Permit price varies based on the number of days in the quarter. |
$3.42/day |
| Student resident
Only open to students living in residence halls. Permit price varies based on the number of days in the quarter. Options: Unrestricted after hours |
$8.15/day |
Biking
| Product | Cost | Associated fees |
|---|---|---|
| Bike house | $24.00/year | |
| Bike locker | $48.00/year | Bike locker key deposit |
Faculty & staff
| Product | Cost |
|---|---|
| Carpool driver/rider permit - 2-person
Rates listed are per person. At least one carpool member must be faculty or staff. U-PASS available. Options: Out of area, U-PASS included, Unrestricted after hours |
$307.80/quarter $1231.20/year |
| Carpool driver/rider permit - 3-person
Rates listed are per person. At least one carpool member must be faculty or staff. U-PASS available. Options: Out of area, U-PASS included, Unrestricted after hours |
$205.20/quarter $820.80/year |
| Carpool driver/rider permit - 4-person
Rates listed are per person. At least one carpool member must be faculty or staff. U-PASS available. Options: Out of area, U-PASS included, Unrestricted after hours |
$153.90/quarter $615.60/year |
| Daily Night permit
Limited to 10 purchases at a time. Valid from 4 p.m. to 8 a.m. the following morning. |
$3.42/day |
| Daily Saturday permit
Limited to 2 purchases at a time. Valid from 7 a.m. to noon on Saturdays. |
$3.42/day |
| Daily Weekday permit
Limited to 10 purchases at a time. Valid from 6 a.m. to midnight. |
$10.26/day |
| Motorcycle permit
Free U-PASS for faculty and staff. Options: Designator add-on available, Out of area |
$205.20/quarter |
| Multi-lot
Requires approval. Cost may be paid for by an individual, a department or a combination of the two. |
$737.40/quarter $2949.60/year |
| Night Overtime parking
Valid from midnight - 9 p.m. of the day of purchase. Used as an extension of Night parking or Daily Night permits. |
$10.26/day |
| Night parking
Full time Night Parking valid between 4 p.m. and 8 a.m. the following weekday and all day on Saturdays through 8 a.m. the following Monday. Options: Designator add-on available, Out of area |
$3.42/day $205.20/quarter $820.80/year |
| Pay-per-use parking (PPUP) Options: Out of area | $10.26/day |
| Reserved space
Requires approval. Options: Designator add-on available, Out of area, U-PASS included, Unrestricted after hours |
$4924.80/year |
| Short-term SOV Options: Designator add-on available | $10.26/day $5.13 daily swing shift, $3.42 daily night shift and Saturdays until noon |
| Single occupancy vehicle (SOV)
Must be purchased as a quarterly or annual pass. Options: Designator add-on available, Out of area, U-PASS included, Unrestricted after hours |
$10.26/day $205.20/month $615.60/quarter $2462.40/year $246.00 quarterly for UW retirees working part-time on campus |
| Swing parking
Parking between 1:30 p.m. and midnight on weekdays, and all day on Saturdays. Options: Designator add-on available |
$5.13/day $307.80/quarter $1231.20/year |
| Value parking
Parking in E18 only. |
$492.00/quarter |
| Vanpool
Vanpools must register and be assigned to a parking lot. |
Complimentary |
Department products
| Product | Cost | Associated fees |
|---|---|---|
| Night short-term permit
Must be ordered with a UW payment worktag. Options: Out of area |
$3.42/day | |
| Parking card
Must be requested in advance from the Sales & Administration office. Once issued, the card must be presented at a gatehouse to receive a permit, or used as a swipe access card at a gated lot or garage. Must be ordered with a UW payment worktag. Options: Out of area |
$21.00/day | Parking card replacement |
| Pre-arranged visitor parking | $21.00/day $5.00 per hour up to 4 hours |
Rush ordering |
| Pre-arranged visitor parking - Nights & weekends
After 4 p.m. on weeknights or on Saturday |
$7.00/day | Rush ordering |
| Pre-arranged visitor parking - Nights & weekends - Central Plaza Garage
After 4 p.m. on weeknights or on Saturday. Parking on levels C02, C03, C04 in Central Plaza Garage only. |
$14.00/day | Rush ordering |
| Reserved space
Must be ordered with a UW payment worktag. Options: Designator add-on available, Out of area, U-PASS included, Unrestricted after hours |
$410.40/month $4924.80/year |
|
| Short-term permit
Must be ordered with a UW payment worktag. Options: Out of area, Unrestricted after hours |
$10.26/day | Returned departments Rush ordering |