Visit the Transportation Services website for more information and to purchase products. Rates below are valid from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
For information about FY27 rates, which are effective July 1, 2026, see the Transportation Services rates page.
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 includes 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 |