T1Car Park, Melbourne Airport VIC 3045, Australia
Travellers flying domestically with Qantas will find convenient parking at Melbourne Airport. The T1 Car Park, just a 1-3 minute walk from the check-in desks, is the closest option to Terminal 1, ensuring seamless access for passengers.
Open 24/7, this undercover car park has a height clearance of 2.25 meters, accommodating most standard vehicles (but not oversized ones like trucks or caravans). Disabled spaces and premium bays are available near the entrance for added convenience.
We show you the same price as the car parks themselves, and don't add additional reservation costs!
Drive to the car park, choose a space and unload your luggage
You can walk to the terminal in 5 minutes or less
Simply walk back to the car park
Exit the car park and drive home
To park at Terminal 1 Park, travellers can book their spot online or pay upon arrival. Booking online is recommended to save on rates & to ensure the car park is not full upon your arrival.
If you booked online, arrive at the Terminal 1 Car Park on your departure day and scan the QR code from your confirmation email at the entry barrier. If you plan to pay upon arrival, scan your credit card at the entry gate. Remember, you must use the same credit card to exit the car park; otherwise, you may be charged twice without the possibility of a refund.
Drive to the exit gate and scan the same QR code you used when entering. If you're within your reserved time frame, the gate will open. For those running late, a 2-hour grace period applies if your parking duration exceeds 4 hours.
Travellers who paid with a credit card upon arrival must use the same card to exit. Should you face any issues, press and hold the HELP button for 3 seconds to connect with a customer service agent.
Getting to Melbourne Airport Terminal 1 parking is simple. Starting from Melbourne CBD:
The T1 Car Park offers comprehensive security features including 24/7 CCTV surveillance, entry and exit barriers, well-lit parking areas, emergency help buttons, and regular patrols. Additionally, it provides covered parking.
Although no Google Reviews are listed for the Terminal 1 Car Park, customers have shared their experiences on diverse online forums. Some have criticized the parking for being overpriced and have reported problems with the online booking system, including instances of double charges that the airport has not addressed. Conversely, others have praised the covered parking and the convenient walking distance to the terminals.
To park at Melbourne Airport Terminal 1 Parking, you can reserve a spot online or on the day of your flight. Online bookings are available anytime before arrival. While drive-up bookings are possible, they are not recommended during peak travel seasons due to high demand, leaving you searching for an available spot for 30 - 45 minutes.
If you prefer not to book online, arrive at the car park at least 15 - 30 minutes before check-in and use your credit card to enter. Use the same card when exiting.
If you booked the T1 Car Park online, you can modify or cancel your reservation up to 2 hours before your scheduled arrival time. If you need to cancel within 2 hours of arrival, contact the customer service team at (+61) 3 9297 1318 for assistance.
Rates at the Melbourne Airport Terminal 1 car park are $45 for 2-3 hours, $49 for 24 hours, $269 for 6 days, $392 for 8 days, and $1,264 for 16 days. Book online via Melbourne Airport's official website. Note, that stays are limited to 45 days; for longer trips, consider alternative parking.
See the table below for hourly and daily drive-up rates at Melbourne Airport Terminal 1 Parking. Keep in mind these rates are drive-up rates, and those found online will be cheaper.
| Duration | Rates |
|---|---|
| 0 - 15 mins | Free |
| 15 - 30 mins | $ 15.00 |
| 30 mins - 1 hour | $ 15.00 |
| 1 - 2 hours | $ 30.00 |
| 2 - 3 hours | $ 45.00 |
| 3 - 4 hours | $ 49.00 |
| 4 - 6 hours | $ 49.00 |
| 6 - 24 hours | $ 49.00 |
| 2 days | $ 98.00 |
| 3 days | $ 147.00 |
| 4 days | $ 196.00 |
| 5 days | $ 245.00 |
| 6 days | $ 294.00 |
| 7 days | $ 343.00 |
| 8 days | $ 392.00 |
| 9 days | $ 441.00 |
| 10 days | $ 490.00 |
| 11 days | $ 539.00 |
| 12 days | $ 588.00 |
| 13 days | $ 637.00 |
| 14 days | $ 686.00 |
| *Every day thereafter will incur a daily fee of $49.00. |
The rates shown above are drive-up rates and therefore will be different from those displayed when booking your car park online.
All the parking rates cited are approximate and subject to change without notice. Parking rates associated with 'one week' above, are for 1 week (8 days). Please note that Flyparks does not compare all the airport car parking spaces available in the market, and cannot consider specific needs and individual requirements. Always read the terms and conditions before booking.
