Parking in Pittsburgh

Strangers find driving in Pittsburgh difficult because of its many one-way narrow streets.  To make parking slightly easier, check our information in advance for the area you’re visiting, e.g:

• Mellon Arena
• Petersen Events Center
• Heinz Hall
• Pittsburgh International Airport

When parking at commercial lots and garages, expect hourly rates between $5.00 and $9.00 and $19.00 per 24 hours, on average. Long-term parking is around $185.00.

Rates for on-street parking vary from $0.50 to $4.00 per hour, based on the location. Street meters allow parking from 15 minutes up to 10 hours. Meters are enforced Monday – Saturday 8 am - 6 pm and can be paid using coins or credit /debit cards.The color coded lines on our Pittsburgh parking map show the streets where different rates are charged for on-street parking.

All questions regarding payment of parking tickets should be addressed to Pittsburgh Parking Court. Parking tickets can be paid at their office or online.