Parking $ at south station

Anyone knows whats the parking $ for a day at the Boston south station?

Parking at Boston’s South Station is available in several garages and lots nearby. The cost can vary depending on the facility and whether you’re parking for a few hours or the full day. South Station itself doesn’t have a large long-term lot, but nearby garages and surface lots provide daily parking options.

Typical parking rates for a full day near South Station:

  • Icon Parking at 101 Arch Street: Around $40–$45 for 24 hours.
  • Quincy Market Garage / Boston Harbor Garage: Roughly $35–$45 for a full day, depending on time of entry.
  • Parcel 7 Garage (Federal Street area): About $40 per day, convenient for walking to South Station.
  • Surface lots nearby: Some smaller private lots charge $30–$40 per day, though availability may be limited.

Additional tips:

  • Rates are generally higher for special events or peak travel days.
  • Check if the garage offers online reservation; some allow pre-booking at a slightly discounted rate.
  • MBTA commuter rail passengers can sometimes find discounted parking through specific lots if taking the train, but this is usually for regular commuters rather than one-time day trips.

In summary, expect to pay roughly $35–$45 for day-long parking near South Station. Walking from most nearby garages takes 5–10 minutes, and booking ahead can help secure a spot and potentially save a few dollars.


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