Flying domestically with Qantas or QantasLink & looking for parking near Terminal 1 at Melbourne Airport?
Whether you prefer being within walking distance of the terminal, valet service, or the most budget-friendly options, there’s a parking option for you.
Compare rates, read car park reviews, and book your Melbourne Airport parking in under 3 minutes with ParkMundo (formerly Flyparks).
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Summary of parking options
Parking rates at Terminal 1 Parking at Melbourne Airport
Car park provider | Parking rates | Parking type |
|---|---|---|
| Park and Fly Airport Parking | A$16.29 per day A$114.00 per week | Shuttle |
| A1 Airport Parking - Covered | A$19.17 per day A$134.20 per week | Shuttle |
| Park and Fly Airport Parking - Covered | A$19.17 per day A$134.20 per week | Shuttle |
| A1 Airport Parking | A$16.34 per day A$114.40 per week | Shuttle |
| Quest Melbourne Airport | A$22.86 per day A$160.00 per week | Shuttle |
| Melrose Airport Parking | A$19.71 per day A$138.00 per week | Shuttle |
Available services at Terminal 1 Parking at Melbourne Airport
Closest Parking Options Near Terminal 1
Premium Self-Parking ($672/week) is the closest option to T1, located on Level 2 of the Terminal 1-2-3 car park, just a 2–3 minute walk. It’s convenient but among the priciest at Melbourne Airport.
A cheaper alternative is parking on any level other than 2 of the Terminal 1-2-3 car park ($432/week), which offers covered parking a 12-minute walk from T1.
Premium Self Park→or Terminal 1,2,3 Car Park→
💡ParkMundo (formerly Flyparks) parking tip #1: While these car parks are within walking distance, car parks with shuttle services may provide greater convenience by dropping you off and picking you up directly outside Terminal 1, providing luggage assistance in the process.
Most Affordable Car Parks Near Terminal 1
Private Parking Options
As locally owned Australian businesses, these parking providers prioritise fair pricing and exceptional service, helping you avoid overpaying while benefiting from secure, convenient, and customer-focused airport parking.
All of these car parks provide the following:
✓ On-demand drop-offs & pick-ups right outside Terminal 1
✓ Luggage assistance
✓ 24/7 CCTV; roaming patrols; full perimeter fencing; entry and exit barriers for added security
✓ Cancellations are free up to 24 hours before arrival
⚠️ Not located on official Melbourne Airport grounds
⚠️ Require a shuttle to and from the terminal
| ✔️ | Best rated indoor option | Melrose Airport Parking | View features & rates |
| 💰 | Cheapest option | Park & Fly Airport Parking | View features & rates |
| 📏 | Closest to T1 | A1 Airport Parking | View features & rates |
| 🚘 | Premium security | Quest | View features & rates |
Official Airport Parking Options
✓ Allows free cancellation up to 2 hours in advance
✓ Located on Melbourne Airport grounds
⚠️ Requires a 10-minute shuttle with multiple stops
⚠️ Passengers are subject to queues and the possibility of the bus being full upon arrival or return
The most affordable official Melbourne Airport parking option for T1 travellers is the Value Car Park, a 10-minute shuttle ride from T1.
The car park's shuttle service operates 24/7, every 15-20 minutes.
Valet Services at T1
✓ Simplest and quickest parking services
⚠️Services halt from 1 AM until 4 or 5 AM
⚠️ Your vehicle could be subject to outdoor parking
You have two options for valet parking at Terminal 1 at Melbourne Airport: The official Valet Car Park or Qantas Valet.
The official valet car park ($672/week) is on Level 2 of the Terminal 1-2-3 car park, a 3-8 minute walk to T1. Their service operates from 4:00 am to 1:00 am.
Qantas Valet Parking ($525/week) is a bit cheaper and located on the ground floor of T1, a 2-3 minute walk to the terminal. They are only open from 5:00 am to 1:00 am. And, height restrictions of 2.3 metres apply.
Valet Car Park→or Qantas Valet Parking→
FAQ about Terminal 1 Parking at Melbourne Airport
1. How much does parking at Terminal 1 cost?
Parking costs vary depending on the car park:
- Within walking distance of T1: $432–$672 at Premium, Valet, and the official Terminal 1,2,3 car park
- With shuttle transfers to T1: $114 – $138 at Park & Fly, A1 Airport Parking, and Melrose Airport Parking
- Valet service at T1: $672 per week
💡 ParkMundo tip #2: Booking online ahead of time always guarantees lower prices than paying at the car park on the day.
2. What is the closest car park to Terminal 1?
✅The Premium Self-Parking section on Level 2 of the Terminal 1,2,3 car park is the most convenient, steps from check-in.
3. What are the cheapest options for T1 travellers?
Park and Fly is generally the cheapest car park in Melbourne Airport, with discount rates going as low as $91.20 per week.
The Value Car Park is the airport's official budget option, with weekly rates from $112.
Park and Fly Airport Parking→or The Value Car Park→
💡 ParkMundo tip #3: Independent car parks like Park & Fly and A1 generally offer lower rates and regular discounts compared to on-site airport car parks.
5. What is the most popular car park near Terminal 1?
The Terminal 1,2,3 car park is the busiest option, thanks to its location within walking distance of all domestic terminals.
⚠️ Demand is consistently high, so booking is strongly recommended to avoid sold-out days.
6. What is the cancellation policy at the airport car parks?
✅ Car parks bookable on ParkMundo (formerly Flyparks): Can be cancelled for free within 24 hours of arrival
✅Official Melbourne Airport car parks: Can be cancelled for free within 2 hours of arrival
Why do travellers book their Melbourne Airport parking on ParkMundo?
Every month, thousands of travellers book Melbourne Airport parking on ParkMundo (formerly Flyparks).
Why do they choose us? For a few reasons:
✓ We carefully select each car park based on its reliability, security, and excellent service, ensuring you receive the best parking experience.
✓ We charge the same price the car park charges, with no booking fees, like you'll have to pay on other platforms.
✓ We are reliable. Users frequently praise the quick, user-friendliness of our platform, the safety and reliability of our car parks, and always finding the cheapest rates for airport parking.
✓ We only work with parking partners who meet our high standards and have verified customer satisfaction.
✓ We offer free cancellations up until 24-hours before you arrive.
✓ We are always here for you. Have a question, problem, or concern? Consult our FAQ page or contact our customer service team Monday–Friday.
ParkMundo (formerly Flyparks) is here to make your airport parking journey affordable, simple, and secure.
More Info
All the Melbourne Airport parking rates cited are approximate and subject to change without notice. Parking rates associated with 'one week' above, are for 8 days. Please note that ParkMundo does not compare all the airport car parking spaces available in the market, and cannot take into account specific needs and individual requirements. Always read the terms and conditions before booking.
