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JFK Long Term Parking Map: Every Lot, Rate & Location

A lot-by-lot JFK long-term parking map covering on-airport garages, Economy Lot 9, and 9 off-site lots — with 2026 rates from $10.62/day, shuttle details, and money-saving tips.

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A JFK long-term parking map shows every parking lot at and around John F. Kennedy International Airport — on-airport garages, the economy lot, and nearby off-site facilities. JFK's lots ring the airport loop road and spread into South Ozone Park and Jamaica, Queens. Prices range from $10.62/day at off-site lots to $80/day at on-airport garages, depending on where you park. Pre-booking cuts on-airport rates by up to 40%, and off-site lots with free shuttles eliminate the $8.50-per-person AirTrain fare entirely.

  • On-airport garages cost up to $80/day ($48 pre-booked) and sit next to Terminals 1, 4, and 8.
  • Economy Lot 9 is the cheapest on-airport option at $29 for the first 24 hours, located off Lefferts Boulevard with free AirTrain access.
  • Off-site lots start at $10.62/day and run free 24/7 shuttles — no AirTrain fare needed.
  • Federal Circle AirTrain station is the main hub where most off-site shuttles drop off and pick up passengers.
  • JFK's $19 billion redevelopment is shifting terminal locations in 2026 — confirm your terminal before choosing a garage.
  • Pre-booking saves up to 40% on on-airport garages and locks in the best off-site rates.

Search JFK long-term parking deals starting from $10.62/day — compare all lots in seconds.

What Does the JFK Long-Term Parking Map Look Like?

JFK's parking sits in a ring around the airport's central terminal loop. On-airport garages attach to specific terminals. Off-site lots cluster just outside the airport boundary along South Conduit Avenue, Rockaway Boulevard, and Lefferts Boulevard.

On-Airport Parking Locations

  • Yellow Garage — Near Terminal 1. Serves international airlines including Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines, and Korean Air. Costs $6/half-hour, max $80/day (or $48/day pre-booked). Rates verified March 2026.
  • Blue Garage — Near Terminal 4. Closest garage for Delta, Emirates, Singapore Airlines, and Virgin Atlantic. Same rate: $6/half-hour, max $80/day ($48 pre-booked). See Terminal 4 airlines for the full carrier list.
  • Red Garage — Near Terminal 8. Serves American Airlines, British Airways, Japan Airlines, and Qatar Airways. Costs $4/half-hour, max $70/day ($36 pre-booked).
  • Economy Lot 9 — Located at Lefferts Boulevard, away from the main terminal loop. Cheapest on-airport option at $29 for the first 24 hours, then $10/hour. Take the free AirTrain from Lefferts Blvd station to reach your terminal.
  • Cell Phone Lot — Free, short-term waiting only. Not for long-term parking.
  • Federal Circle — AirTrain station and pickup point for off-site shuttles, hotel vans, and rental car buses.

All on-airport rates are listed on JFK's official parking page. For questions, call parking customer service at (888) 250-8277.

Flying Delta out of Terminal 4? Our guide to JFK airport parking for Delta passengers compares the Blue Garage and off-site options side by side.

Off-Site Parking Map: Where the Lots Are

Off-site lots fall into two clusters. The closest lots — about 5 minutes from the airport — sit along South Conduit Avenue and Rockaway Boulevard in South Ozone Park and South Jamaica. The farther lots — 20 to 30 minutes away — are in Flushing, Queens, accessed via the Van Wyck Expressway.

  • 5-minute lots (South Ozone Park / South Jamaica): PARK AC JFK, ARB Parking, Parking 4 Airport, DoubleTree by Hilton, Bolt Parking, Purchase Park 2 Fly, Safe Park
  • 20–30 minute lots (Flushing, Queens): Queens Crossing – LAZ Parking, Hyatt Place Flushing – LAZ Parking

How Much Does JFK Long-Term Parking Cost in 2026?

Rates vary widely between on-airport and off-site options. On-airport garages run up to $80/day at walk-up rates. Off-site lots start at $10.62/day — nearly 87% cheaper than the Yellow or Blue Garage walk-up rate. All rates below are verified as of March 2026.

Queens Crossing – LAZ Parking
Rate (per day)$10.62
Distance to JFK20–30 min
Shuttle6:30 AM–10:30 PM (every 30 min)
Hyatt Place Flushing – LAZ Parking
Rate (per day)$11.62
Distance to JFK20–30 min
Shuttle7 AM–10 PM (hourly)
PARK AC JFK Airport Parking
Rate (per day)$12.95
Distance to JFK5 min
Shuttle24/7, every 10 min
ARB Parking
Rate (per day)$15.45
Distance to JFK5 min
Shuttle24/7, every 10–15 min
Parking 4 Airport
Rate (per day)$15.77
Distance to JFK15 min
Shuttle5:15 AM–9 PM only
DoubleTree by Hilton
Rate (per day)$25.99
Distance to JFK5 min
Shuttle24/7, every 30 min
Bolt Parking
Rate (per day)$26.99
Distance to JFK5 min
Shuttle24/7, every 30 min
Purchase Park 2 Fly
Rate (per day)$27.61
Distance to JFK5 min
Shuttle24/7, on demand
Safe Park
Rate (per day)$30.45
Distance to JFK5 min
Shuttle24/7, every 45 min
Economy Lot 9 (on-airport)
Rate (per day)$29 first 24 hrs, then $10/hr
Distance to JFKOn-airport
ShuttleFree AirTrain
Yellow / Blue Garage (on-airport)
Rate (per day)Up to $80/day ($48 pre-booked)
Distance to JFKOn-airport
ShuttleWalk to terminal
Red Garage – T8 (on-airport)
Rate (per day)Up to $70/day ($36 pre-booked)
Distance to JFKOn-airport
ShuttleWalk to terminal
Bar chart comparing JFK airport parking daily rates in 2026: on-airport garages cost $48–$80/day while off-site lots range from $11–$31/day, showing up to 87% savings at off-site options with free shuttles
Bar chart comparing JFK airport parking daily rates in 2026: on-airport garages cost $48–$80/day while off-site lots range from $11–$31/day, showing up to 87% savings at off-site options with free shuttles
Comparison table of 9 JFK off-site parking lots showing daily rates from $10.62 to $30.45, distance from airport, shuttle hours, and 24/7 availability indicators — 6 of 9 lots offer round-the-clock shuttle service
Comparison table of 9 JFK off-site parking lots showing daily rates from $10.62 to $30.45, distance from airport, shuttle hours, and 24/7 availability indicators — 6 of 9 lots offer round-the-clock shuttle service

Rates verified March 2026 via Triply and JFK Airport's official parking page. Check current availability before booking, as rates shift with demand.

For a deeper breakdown, see our full JFK long-term parking price guide with 2026 rates and savings tips.

Where Are the Best Off-Airport Long-Term Parking Lots Near JFK?

The best off-airport lot depends on your priorities. Price, shuttle hours, and proximity all matter. Here's a quick breakdown based on traveler needs, based on current rates as of March 2026.

  • Best price: Queens Crossing – LAZ Parking at $10.62/day. Note: no shuttle after 10:30 PM.
  • Best 24/7 shuttle + low price: PARK AC JFK Airport Parking at $12.95/day with shuttles every 10 minutes around the clock.
  • Best for early or late flights: ARB Parking ($15.45/day) runs a 24/7 shuttle every 10–15 minutes — ideal for red-eye or early morning departures.
  • Best hotel-style service: DoubleTree by Hilton ($25.99/day) or Bolt Parking ($26.99/day), both 5 minutes from the airport with 24/7 shuttles.
  • Best covered parking: Queens Crossing and Hyatt Place Flushing both offer indoor garage parking — the only covered off-site options available near JFK.

Important: Queens Crossing, Hyatt Place Flushing, and Parking 4 Airport have no overnight shuttle service. If your flight lands or departs outside their shuttle hours, you'll need a rideshare to reach the airport. Always check shuttle hours before booking.

For more options and traveler reviews, see our full guide to JFK off-site parking.

How Do Shuttles Work Between JFK Long-Term Parking and the Terminals?

Off-site lots run free shuttles to and from the airport. Most drop passengers at the Federal Circle AirTrain station, where the free AirTrain loop connects all JFK terminals. Some lots drop directly at terminals — confirm with your lot at check-in.

Shuttle Frequency by Lot

  • PARK AC JFK: Every 10 minutes, 24/7 — the most frequent shuttle at JFK.
  • ARB Parking: Every 10–15 minutes, 24/7. Call 718-480-6663 for return pickup.
  • Parking 4 Airport: Every 20–30 minutes, 5:15 AM – 9:00 PM only. No overnight service.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton: Every 30 minutes, 24/7. Return pickup at Federal Circle — call 718-322-2300.
  • Bolt Parking: Every 30 minutes, 24/7. Call 718-525-0099 for return.
  • Purchase Park 2 Fly: On demand, 24/7. Call 888-960-7275 for pickup.
  • Safe Park: Every 45 minutes, 24/7.
  • Queens Crossing: Every 30 minutes, 6:30 AM – 10:30 PM only.
  • Hyatt Place Flushing: Hourly, 7 AM – 10 PM only.

The AirTrain JFK costs $8.50 per person one-way from Lot 9 to the terminals, according to the official AirTrain page. Off-site lots with direct terminal shuttles skip this fee entirely. For a family of four, that's $34 saved per trip direction — or $68 round-trip.

JetBlue travelers using Terminal 5 can read more about shuttle access in our dedicated JFK parking guide for JetBlue at T5.

How to Get to JFK Long-Term Parking from Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Long Island

JFK sits 16 miles southeast of Midtown Manhattan. Drive time is roughly 45–75 minutes depending on traffic. Routes vary by starting point.

From Manhattan

  1. Take the Van Wyck Expressway (I-678 South) — the most direct highway to JFK from Midtown.
  2. Exit at the JFK Expressway for on-airport garages, or follow signs to South Conduit Avenue for off-site lots.
  3. Allow extra buffer in 2026 — major roadway reconstruction is causing delays near the airport entrance.

From Brooklyn

  1. Take the Belt Parkway East toward JFK.
  2. Exit at Lefferts Boulevard for Economy Lot 9, or continue to the airport loop for garages.
  3. The Belt Parkway backs up during rush hour — leave extra time.

From Long Island

  1. Take the Southern State Parkway West or the Belt Parkway West toward JFK.
  2. Alternatively, take the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) to Jamaica Station, then the AirTrain — about 20 minutes to Penn Station.
  3. The LIRR + AirTrain option avoids parking costs entirely for solo travelers.

JFK's $19 billion redevelopment program is at peak activity in 2026. The Port Authority warns of significant roadway delays near the terminals. Build in at least 30 extra minutes when driving. Learn more at the Port Authority's JFK modernization plan.

Is JFK Long-Term Parking Safe and Secure?

On-airport and off-site long-term lots at JFK both offer solid security. On-airport garages are managed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey with 24-hour monitoring. Off-site lots vary in staffing and features.

  • 24/7 staffed front desk: PARK AC JFK, ARB Parking, DoubleTree by Hilton, Bolt Parking, Purchase Park 2 Fly, Safe Park
  • Valet service (staff handles your car): ARB Parking, Parking 4 Airport, DoubleTree by Hilton, Bolt Parking, Purchase Park 2 Fly, Safe Park, Queens Crossing, Hyatt Place Flushing
  • Covered/indoor parking: Queens Crossing – LAZ Parking and Hyatt Place Flushing – LAZ Parking — the only covered off-site options near JFK

Valet lots require you to leave your keys. This is standard practice at off-site airport parking. Remove personal valuables before drop-off. All lots listed above offer free cancellation on reservations made through Triply.

How to Save Money on JFK Long-Term Parking: Tips and Booking Tricks

Saving on JFK long-term parking comes down to four things: booking early, using promo codes, picking the right lot, and understanding what's included in the rate.

  • Pre-book online: On-airport garages drop from $80/day to $48/day when pre-booked — a 40% savings just for booking ahead. See our JFK airport parking pre-book guide for step-by-step instructions.
  • Use promo codes: Code PARKJFK7 saves $7 off at PARK AC JFK, ARB Parking, Bolt Parking, Purchase Park 2 Fly, and Safe Park (verified March 2026). See all active codes in our JFK long-term parking promo code guide.
  • Factor in AirTrain costs: Lot 9 costs $29/day, but the AirTrain adds $8.50 per person each way. For two people on a 5-day trip, that's an extra $34 in AirTrain fares on top of parking.
  • Book early for peak travel: Off-site lots fill fast around major holidays. Booking 1–2 weeks ahead locks in the best rates.
  • Look for discounts: PARK AC JFK and ARB Parking offer periodic deals that can drop rates below their standard listed price. Check our JFK airport parking deals page for current offers.
Quick tip: PARK AC JFK at $12.95/day with a 24/7 shuttle every 10 minutes is one of the best-value options near JFK. Apply code PARKJFK7 at checkout to lower the rate further.

JFK's active construction means airlines are reassigning terminals in 2026. Double-check your terminal before choosing a garage — parking at the wrong one adds unnecessary stress. The New Terminal 6 opens in the first half of 2026, and Terminal 7 is scheduled for demolition. Airlines recommend arriving at least 2–3 hours early for domestic flights and longer for international.

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