Parking permits required at Stanford's main campus and Stanford Redwood City

Commuters and residents are required to have a valid ‘A,’ ‘C,’ ‘Z,’ ‘C-SRWC,’ ‘MC,’ or resident parking permit to avoid citations. Please refer to our announcement for more details.

For COVID-related transportation updates, please visit our Stanford Transportation COVID-19: Featured Topics page. If you are interested in learning more about your commute options as you return to campus, please refer to our Returning to Your Stanford commute page.

Zipcar at Stanford

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Stanford Rates

Stanford Zipcar members receive discounted rates, and can also sign up for only $15 in the first year.

Free Department Zipcar Memberships

Zipcar offers free department membership to Stanford departments. There is no fee to join and no limit on the number of members that can be added to a department account.