On-airport rates without garage pricing at West Park Place
West Park Place is Orlando International Airport’s economy lot for travelers who want on-airport parking but don’t want to pay Terminal A, B, or C garage rates. You park in an uncovered surface lot and ride a shuttle to the terminals instead of walking from a garage. This tradeoff usually cuts your daily cost versus the main garages while keeping you on MCO property, not at an off-airport private lot.
This is a true park-and-ride setup: you leave your car in West Park Place, then board the airport-operated shuttle that runs between the lot and the MCO terminals. The lot feeds into the main terminal building that serves A and B gates, with onward access to C via airport transport. Factor in a few extra minutes for the bus ride compared with driving straight into the garages next to the terminal curbs.
Pricing at West Park Place targets budget travelers watching total trip costs, especially on week-long holidays or cruises out of Orlando. It undercuts the on-airport garages, which typically charge a higher daily maximum close to the terminal. Because this is an economy option, expect basic surface parking with standard lighting and airport security patrols rather than covered spaces or premium locations right at the doors.
Shuttles from West Park Place drop you near the main terminal so you can head to check-in counters for airlines in Terminals A and B, then continue airside to your gate. If you’re flying out of Terminal C, you’ll route through the same central complex before taking the airport’s connection to the newer concourse. Build at least 20–30 minutes into your plan for parking, waiting on the shuttle, and riding over.
One last tip: on peak travel days at MCO like Saturdays during spring break or major holidays, go straight to West Park Place rather than circling the garages at Terminals A, B, or C looking for lower levels. Park, grab the shuttle, and protect your departure time instead of burning fuel and minutes hunting for a closer space.