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What long term parking really costs at SAN

Updated · Sep 2026

SAN's Economy Lot runs $20/day, or $200 for a 10 night trip; the Terminal 1 Parking Plaza garage runs $40/day. Of the 152 published San Diego hotels with parking on this page, 8 have a confirmed free shuttle, with the fastest confirmed drive to the terminal at 3 minutes. 8 hotels offer both free guest parking and a free shuttle.

SAN official lot rates

SAN official lotPer day7 nights10 nights14 nights
Terminal 1 Parking Plaza · Garage$40$280$400$560
Economy Lot · Economy$20$140$200$280

Rates as published by san.org, read Aug 2026. Airports change them without notice.

What that means for a 10 night trip: the cheapest lot at SAN (Economy Lot) comes to $200. A room at Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island starts at $156 with parking free for guests and a free shuttle to the terminal.

Free parking covers the nights you book. Whether the car can stay for the whole trip, and at what rate, is set by each hotel: confirm it before you leave the car.

SAN hotels with free parking and a free shuttle

Both confirmed per hotel: parking free for guests, shuttle free to the terminal. Shuttle times and parking terms change: confirm with the hotel when you book.

Sheraton San Diego Resort, photo 1
8.0Very Good1,081 reviews
Sheraton San Diego Resort
From
$220
per night
SAN lot: $200 for 10 nights
0.6 midirect line
Free shuttle
🚶 19 min walk
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town by IHG, photo 1
8.7Excellent628 reviews
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport-Old Town by IHG
From
$351
per night
SAN lot: $200 for 10 nights
3min drive
Free shuttle
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station, photo 1
8.4Very Good260 reviews
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
From
$247
per night
SAN lot: $200 for 10 nights
9min drive
Free shuttle
🚶 33 min walk
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station, photo 1
8.6Excellent817 reviews
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station
From
$258
per night
SAN lot: $200 for 10 nights
8min drive
Free shuttle
🚶 32 min walk
Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island, photo 1
8.2Very Good811 reviews
Hilton San Diego Airport/Harbor Island
From
$156
per night
SAN lot: $200 for 10 nights
8min drive
Free shuttle
🚶 35 min walk
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town, photo 1
7.8Good1,514 reviews
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
From
$170
per night
SAN lot: $200 for 10 nights
5min drive
Free shuttle
Courtyard San Diego Airport/Liberty Station, photo 1
8.8Excellent234 reviews
Courtyard San Diego Airport/Liberty Station
From
$224
per night
SAN lot: $200 for 10 nights
8min drive
Free shuttle
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport-Liberty Station, photo 1
9.3Wonderful347 reviews
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport-Liberty Station
From
$263
per night
SAN lot: $200 for 10 nights
8min drive
Free shuttle

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