<h2>Parking at UCR</h2>
Parking costs at the University of California, Riverside (UCR) vary depending on the type of permit and parking area.
<h3>Visitor Parking</h3>
Visitors to UCR can park in designated visitor parking areas without a permit during certain times and in certain lots.
Key Facts
- Visitor Parking:
- No paid permit is required when parking in Lot 6 Blue and Lot 13 Blue starting at 12:00 PM on Fridays through 6:00 AM Monday morning in the unreserved spaces.
- No paid permit is required when parking in Gold lots during weeknights from 6:00 PM – 7:00 AM Monday-Friday and all day on weekends.
- ParkMobile is an app that enables you to pay for daily and short-term parking. It accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and PayPal.
- Student Carpool Permits:
- Student carpool permits are available for undergraduate students living 3+ miles from campus who travel along the same route.
- A minimum of 3 undergraduate students is required for a carpool group, and each group must register together in person.
- Carpool permits are valid in specific parking areas, including Big Springs 2 Parking Structure, Gold Lots 26, 30, 32, 50, and certain spaces in Lot 25 Student Recreation Center.
- Carpool permits are not valid in Residence Hall, Campus Apartment or Oban Family Housing lots, Pay-by-Space stalls, Disabled or Medical stalls, Service stalls, or any specially marked stalls.
- 10-Pack Permits:
- A 10-pack permit option is available for those who do not commute to campus regularly.
- Blue and Red 10-pack permits are sold based on availability.
- A 10-pack permit provides ten daily parking permits to use any day within the fiscal year.
- Permits must be reserved online in advance, and they are lot-specific.
- 10-pack permits are not valid in Pay-by-Space stalls, Disabled or Medical stalls, Service stalls, or any specially marked stalls.
- No paid permit is required when parking in Lot 6 Blue and Lot 13 Blue starting at 12:00 PM on Fridays through 6:00 AM Monday morning in the unreserved spaces.
- No paid permit is required when parking in Gold lots during weeknights from 6:00 PM – 7:00 AM Monday-Friday and all day on weekends.
Visitors can also use the ParkMobile app to pay for daily and short-term parking. The app accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and PayPal.
<h3>Student Carpool Permits</h3>
Undergraduate students living 3+ miles from campus who travel along the same route can purchase a student carpool permit.
- A minimum of 3 undergraduate students is required for a carpool group, and each group must register together in person.
- Carpool permits are valid in specific parking areas, including Big Springs 2 Parking Structure, Gold Lots 26, 30, 32, 50, and certain spaces in Lot 25 Student Recreation Center.
- Carpool permits are not valid in Residence Hall, Campus Apartment or Oban Family Housing lots, Pay-by-Space stalls, Disabled or Medical stalls, Service stalls, or any specially marked stalls.
<h3>10-Pack Permits</h3>
A 10-pack permit option is available for those who do not commute to campus regularly.
- Blue and Red 10-pack permits are sold based on availability.
- A 10-pack permit provides ten daily parking permits to use any day within the fiscal year.
- Permits must be reserved online in advance, and they are lot-specific.
- 10-pack permits are not valid in Pay-by-Space stalls, Disabled or Medical stalls, Service stalls, or any specially marked stalls.
For more information on parking at UCR, please visit the Transportation Services website:
- Visitor Parking: https://transportation.ucr.edu/visitor-parking
- Undergraduate Commuter Parking: https://transportation.ucr.edu/undergrad/undergrad-commuter
- 10-Pack Permit: https://transportation.ucr.edu/10-pack
FAQs
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;How much does a daily parking permit cost at UCR?
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;Daily parking permits cost $13-$15, depending on the parking lot.
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;How much does a monthly parking permit cost at UCR?
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;Monthly parking permits are not available at UCR.
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;How much does a 10-pack permit cost at UCR?
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;10-pack permits cost $110 for Blue lots and $130 for Red lots.
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;How much does a carpool permit cost at UCR?
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;Carpool permits cost $110 per quarter.
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;How do I pay for parking at UCR?
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;You can pay for parking at UCR using the ParkMobile app, at pay stations, or at the Parking Services office.
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;Where can I find visitor parking at UCR?
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;Visitor parking is available in designated visitor parking areas. No permit is required in certain lots during certain times.
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;Can I park overnight at UCR?
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;Overnight parking is not permitted at UCR.
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;How do I get a parking permit for UCR?
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;You can purchase a parking permit online or at the Parking Services office.
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