CVG Terminal Garage

$23/day gets you the closest self-park to CVG’s Main terminal

The CVG Terminal Garage sits directly next to the Main terminal, so you walk from your car to check-in without waiting on a shuttle. It’s signed as long-term parking, but the location is closer than most airports’ short-term decks. If you value shortest walk over saving a few dollars, this is the on-airport option that matches that priority.

Daily parking runs $23 per day, with rates posted at the garage entrance and on CVG’s site. That’s higher than CVG’s Value options, but you’re trading up for a covered space and a quick walk to the Main terminal doors. For a three-day trip, plan on around $69 plus any taxes or fees baked into the posted rate.

The garage is adjacent to the Main terminal, so you park, lock, and head inside without stepping on a shuttle bus. Walking time from typical mid-level spaces to the airline check-in counters is usually in the 3–7 minute range, depending on level and row. Elevators and stairs connect each deck to the terminal-facing side.

Payment is credit card only at the CVG Terminal Garage, according to the airport. No cash at exit, no staffed booth to make change. Make sure you have a working credit card loaded in your wallet or phone; tap-to-pay generally scans faster at the exit gates and keeps traffic moving.

Parking Advantage members earn 20 points per paid day when they park in the Terminal Garage. If you park here often, those points stack quickly toward free parking days. Regulars register their license plate once, then just pull in, park, and let the program track stays automatically without extra steps.

Tip: if you’re checking bags at the Main terminal, drop passengers and luggage curbside first, then swing into the Terminal Garage and park; it cuts the walking load, especially with kids or heavy gear.