Commencement Parking
2023 Spring Semester Virtual Parking Permits Available Online!
News and Announcements
Parking and Traffic Impact
- No shuttle service during finals and end of academic year. Shuttle service will stop on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Shuttle service will resume
on Monday, August 1, 2023 (the first day of instruction for 2023 Fall Semester). Please
park on main campus. South Campus semester virtual parking permits are valid in the
general parking areas on main campus during final weeks. A valid parking permit is
always required.
IMPORTANT SPRING 2023 PARKING NOTICE
Traffic is unusually heavy and finding parking is difficult during the morning hours
between 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., Monday - Thursday! Please plan accordingly and consider
using the North Garage (located at 10th and San Fernando Streets) or the West Garage
(located at 4th and San Salvador Streets). You can also use the South Campus Garage
(located at 10th and Alma Streets) and take the shuttle to main campus.
Permit News
- The cost of employee campus parking permits will increase beginning January 1, 2023, due to approved employee rate changes. The increase will be 3% to all employees.
Teamsters 2010 new employee permit rate will be effective February 1, 2023. For additional
information, visit Employee Parking Permit page.
- 2023 Employee Spring Semester parking permits are available for purchase starting
January 1, 2023, through the Parking Online Services website.
- 2023 Student Winter Session and Spring Semester parking permits are available for
purchase starting December 15, 2022, through the Parking Online Services website.
Please note: The South Campus fall semester virtual permits are valid at the new South
Campus Garage (located at 10th and Alma Streets) and Park & Ride Lot. The South Campus
fall semester virtual permits are also valid in general spaces of the main campus
parking garages from 4:30 p.m. - 11:59 p.m. Monday - Thursday, and 7 a.m. - 11:59
p.m. Friday through Sunday. The South Campus permits are not valid for overnight parking. For additional permit information, visit Parking Permit page.
- Starting June 1, 2022, only Semester and Academic overnight permits will be offered and available to students
living on campus. Please plan accordingly.
General News
- New South Campus Parking garage at S. 10th Street and Alma Street is open for public
use. There are 2 entrances; one on S. 10th Street and another on Alma Street. The
garage is open from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. everyday. A valid SJSU parking permit
is required at all times. Pay via ParkMobile app (Zone 9033) or Permit Pay-Stations available on 1st floor by elevators.
Parking General Information
About Us
We are here to help students, faculty, staff and visitors park in a safe and clean
environment. We maintain 7,500 parking spaces to help our campus function safely and
efficiently, and provide other crucial services for the community.
Parking Permit
We know that the SJSU community has diverse needs when it comes to parking. That's
why we offer a variety of parking permit types at various locations that can last
anywhere from a single day to a semester.
Parking Citations
Make sure you stay up to date on all our regulations, which are enforced 24-hours
a day, 7 days a week, every day, including holidays. It's also important to note that
if you don't follow our regulations, you could be subject to a citation or fine.
Parking Maps
Not sure where you can park on campus? Check out our printable parking maps, where
you can find spaces for permit holders, disabled persons, short-term parking and more.
Parking Apps
We've recently partnered with Parkmobile to provide a service that allows users to
pay for and extend parking sessions using a smartphone or web app. Users also get
access to wayfinding tips and customizable expiration reminders!
How We Can Help
Have a question about where you can park, our parking permits, citations or anything
parking-related? We're here to help!
