Join ~10,000 commuters adopting a more cost-effective, environmentally friendly alternative. Learn more about your sustainable commute options.
Commuter Parking
Stanford commuters can adopt a sustainable commute or purchase daily or long-term parking to support your schedule. Consider biking, transit, walking, carpooling, or vanpooling to reduce the financial/environmental costs of driving alone and parking hassles.
Stanford affiliates log in using SSO to purchase parking, and unsponsored ‘Other’ affiliates will request access (see below.)
Check the parking permit Quick Reference for a list of permits and to determine eligibility.
Use this FAQ to help you decide Which permit is best for you.
Check the Parking Permit Rate Chart for current pricing.
Find answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Parking Permits at Stanford.
Review the "How To" Guides for step-by-step instructions on logging in and purchasing parking.
Review the Terms and Conditions: Parking Permits.
Purchase Commuter Parking
Stanford affiliates can purchase commuter parking using the Parking Permit Management System. Log in, click 'Purchase Permits', and follow the prompts. For additional support, refer to the FAQs and the "How-to guides" for step-by-step tutorials.
Sustainable Commute Toolkit
Find your sustainable commute by reviewing the toolkit. Learn how to save money, reduce stress, and help the environment. Additionally, should you need to park, it will help you decide whether a daily or monthly permit makes sense.
Other Affiliates Commuter Parking
Set up a new account and then request access to purchase commuter permits. Once approved, you will receive an email notification to log in and purchase. For detailed step-by-step instructions, refer to: