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Where to Buy a Parking Permit  
 
Summary: Find out where and how to buy a parking permit.

You can buy a parking permit either online (limited types available) or in person. Most staff and faculty permits are sold in-person only.

Online permit sales:

In-person permit sales are available at the locations below:

Campus Parking Office

Address: UCSD Campus Parking Office
9500 Gilman Drive, Mail Code 0040
La Jolla, CA 92093-0040
Permits sold: All types
Location: Gilman Parking Structure, level 2 (map)
Hours: Weekdays, 7 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Transit pass and vanpool payments close at 5 p.m. weekdays.
Closed:
  • 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., the 3rd Wednesday of each month
  • University-designated holidays
  • Phone: (858) 534-4223
    E-mail: parking@ucsd.edu
    Appointments: Reserve online
    Note: Limited free parking is available on level 2 of the structure, near the parking office, while you conduct parking business.

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    Medical Center Hillcrest Parking Office

    Address: UCSD Medical Center Hillcrest Parking Office
    4202 Bachman Place, Mail Code 8205
    San Diego, CA 92103-8205

    Permits sold: All except annual student and S permits
    Location: Bachman Parking Structure, level 2 (map)
    Hours: Weekdays, 6:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
    Phone: (619) 543-6524
    E-mail: mc-parking@ucsd.edu
    Appointments: Reserve online
    Note: Limited free parking is available on level 2, near the parking office, while you conduct parking business. In the Arbor Parking Structure, use the pay stations at the north end of patient/ visitor levels.

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    Gilman Visitor Information Center

    Location: Main campus
    Gilman Drive, just north of La Jolla Village Drive (map)
    Permits sold: One Day and Hourly Visitor permits from the pay station
    Hours: Customer service window: Information only, no permit sales, no cash on premises
    Weekdays, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
    Saturday/ Sunday 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
    Phone: (858) 534-2208
    Note: Limited free parking is available at the Gilman Visitor Information Center (map) while you conduct parking business.

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    Northpoint Visitor Information Center

    Location: Main campus
    Northpoint Drive, just east of North Torrey Pines Road (map)
    Permits sold: One Day and Hourly Visitor permits from the pay station
    Hours: Customer service window: Information only, no permit sales, no cash on premises
    Weekdays, 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
    Saturday/ Sunday – closed
    Phone: (858) 534-8569
    Note: Limited free parking is available at Northpoint Visitor Information Center while you conduct parking business.

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    Thornton Medical Center

    Location: 9300 Campus Point Drive
    La Jolla, CA 92093 (map)
    Permits sold: Thornton Medical Center staff may purchase staff Occasional Use and Night/ Weekend Quarterly permits from the vending machine in the hospital foyer near the west entrance.
    Hours: Weekdays, 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

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    UCSD Bookstore

    Location: Price Center (map)
    Permits sold: One Day, One Night, Student Occasional Use, and Night/ Weekend Quarterly permits from the first-floor customer service counter.
    Hours: Complete store hours
    Phone: (858) 534-7323

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    University Extension

    Location: UCSD Extension Complex
    9600 N. Torrey Pines Road
    La Jolla, CA 92093 (map)
    Permits sold: University Extension students showing proper ID may purchase Night/ Weekend Quarterly permits.
    Hours: Monday – Thursday, 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.
    Friday, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
    Saturday, 8 a.m. – noon (closed Sunday)
    Phone: (858) 534-3400

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    Pay stations

    Locations: Main campus: Find more than 20 locations using the pay station map.

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography (weekends and holidays only): Lot P003 (map)

    Hillcrest Medical Center (24 hours):

    • Arbor Parking Structure (map), levels 1–8, pay by space
    • Bachman Parking Structure (map), level 2 near office
    • Inside cafeteria, main building (map)
    • Inside Ambulatory Care Center (map), 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
    • Lot P963 (along Bachman Place, $1 per 24 hours)
    Permits sold: One Day and Hourly Visitor permits
    Hours: Weekdays, 7 a.m. – 11 p.m., except where noted
    Note:

    Exact change is required. Pay stations do not dispense change. Pay with any combination of the following:

    • Cash — $1 and $5 bills only
    • Visa
    • MasterCard
    • American Express
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