Parking near Downtown Boston

Closest parking lots to Downtown Boston

LotWalk
Tremont Street GarageCustomers onlyParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 3 min
City Place GarageParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 3 min
290 Tremont Street Parking LotSurface lotMo-Th 06:00-23:00; Fr 06:00-01:00, Sa 07:00-01:00, Su 07:00-24:00Not on Park Graph yetabout 3 min
Arlington Street LotSurface lot · 54 spacesOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 5 min
Surface lot at 200 Columbus AveSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 7 min
Beach Street GarageParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 7 min
Surface lot at 74 Harrison AveSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 8 min
Surface lot at 43 Essex StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 8 min
Surface lot at 85-91 Essex StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 10 min
Surface lot at 234 Berkeley StreetSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 10 min
Back Bay GarageUnderground garageOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 10 min
Atelier | 505 GarageUnderground garageOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 10 min
Whole Foods ParkingCustomers onlySurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 10 min
Surface lot at 269-285 Columbus AveEmployees onlySurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 11 min
Surface lot at 185 Kneeland StreetPermit holders onlySurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 11 min
100 Clarendon Street GarageParking garageOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 12 min
Surface lot at 33 Traveler StreetCustomers onlySurface lotOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 12 min
Dartmouth Street GarageUnderground garageOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 14 min
South Station Pick-up/Drop-off ParkingRooftop parkingNot on Park Graph yetabout 14 min
Surface lot at 61 Dorchester AveCustomers onlySurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 15 min
Parking garage at 350 Washington StreetParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 15 min
Surface lot at 17 Beacon StreetSurface lot · 26 spacesNot on Park Graph yetabout 16 min
Prudential Center Garage (P4, P5)Underground garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 17 min
Nike Town GarageUnderground garage · 48 spacesSu 09:00-23:00, Mo-Sa 07:00-24:00Not on Park Graph yetabout 18 min
One Center Plaza Parking GarageUnderground garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 18 min
Pi Alley Parking GarageParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 18 min
The Garage at Post Office SquareUnderground garageOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 18 min
Charles Street GarageParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 19 min
Center Plaza GarageUnderground garageOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 20 min
Underground garage at 30 Somerset StreetUnderground garage · 128 spacesOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 20 min
Channelside ParkingSurface lot · 814 spacesOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 20 min
Underground garage at 109 Purchase StUnderground garage · 850 spacesNot on Park Graph yetabout 21 min
Prudential Center Parking GarageUnderground garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 21 min
North Grove Street GarageParking garageOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 21 min
ABM Harrison Ave GarageUnderground garageOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 21 min
Fruit Street GarageParking garageOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 22 min
Underground garage at 165 Cambridge StreetEmployees onlyUnderground garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 22 min
Surface lot at 24 Gold StCustomers onlySurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 22 min
75 State Street Parking GarageUnderground garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 22 min
Parking garage at 1 International PlParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 22 min
Surface lot at 213 Charles StreetSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 23 min
Parking garage at 330 Beacon StreetResidents onlyParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 23 min
West End GarageUnderground garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 24 min
Farnsworth GarageCustomers onlyParking garage · 361 spacesNot on Park Graph yetabout 25 min
Parking garage at 136 Blackstone StParking garage · 310 spacesNot on Park Graph yetabout 25 min
Dock Square Parking GarageParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 25 min
Haymarket Garage Parcel 7Parking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 25 min
Surface lot at 39 Thomson PlCustomers onlySurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 25 min
Surface lot at 37 Merrimac StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 26 min
Surface lot at 32 Lancaster StSurface lot · 25 spacesNot on Park Graph yetabout 26 min
Hynes Auditorium GarageParking garageOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 26 min
Blossom Parking GarageCustomers onlyParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 26 min
Harbor GarageParking garageMo-Fr 08:00-17:00; Sa-Su 09:00-12:00Not on Park Graph yetabout 26 min

Walk times are estimates: straight-line distance × 1.3 at 3 mph. Hours are in Eastern time. Unclaimed lot details © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Downtown Boston parking map

Takes Park Graph paymentsNot on Park Graph yetMap: Apple Maps. Lot data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Free and cheap parking near Downtown Boston

No lot within 1 mile of Downtown Boston that isn't restricted is listed as free in OpenStreetMap.

38 unclaimed lots are listed as charging a fee. 3 lots don't say. 12 lots are listed as restricted (customers only, employees only, permit holders only and residents only). Fee and access data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

EV charging near Downtown Boston

Stations: ChargingNear.me (U.S. Department of Energy station data). Straight-line distance.

Parking near other Boston destinations

Sources

  • Venue facts: Wikidata
  • Unclaimed lots: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
  • Park Graph lots and their rates: their owners, as of Nov 8, 2026
  • Events: Ticketmaster · EV stations: ChargingNear.me · Map: Apple Maps

Downtown Boston parking FAQ

What is the closest parking to Downtown Boston?
The closest lot open to the public is City Place Garage at 10 Park Plz, about 3 min walk.
How much does parking near Downtown Boston cost?
Boston street meters charge $2 an hour downtown (boston.gov, as of Nov 5, 2026). 38 lots are listed as charging a fee, with no price listed. 12 lots are listed as restricted (customers only, employees only, permit holders only and residents only).
Is there free parking near Downtown Boston?
No lot within 1 mile of Downtown Boston that isn't restricted is listed as free in OpenStreetMap. 38 lots are listed as charging a fee. 3 lots don't say. 12 lots are listed as restricted (customers only, employees only, permit holders only and residents only).
How many parking lots are near Downtown Boston?
53 lots are within 1 mile, as of Nov 8, 2026: 33 garages, 19 surface lots and 1 without a listed type.
How long is the walk from parking to Downtown Boston?
From about 3 min (City Place Garage) to about 26 min (Harbor Garage) for the 41 lots within 1 mile not listed as restricted. Walk times are estimates: straight-line distance × 1.3 at 3 mph.
Can I park a truck or RV near Downtown Boston?
None of the 53 lots within 1 mile of Downtown Boston is listed for trucks or RVs. ATRI's 2024 Truck Parking Index counts 799 truck spaces at Massachusetts public rest areas, and the FHWA's 2014 Jason's Law survey counted 1,412 public and private truck spaces in the state (as of Nov 5, 2026). See truck parking by state.
How do I pay for parking near Downtown Boston?
None of the lots within 1 mile takes Park Graph payments yet, so pay the way each lot's signs say. If a sign has a QR code, check the web address before you pay: Park Graph has logged 22 US warnings about fake parking QR codes (as of Nov 5, 2026).
Are there EV chargers near Downtown Boston?
Yes. ChargingNear.me lists 8 public stations within 1 mile as of Nov 8, 2026; the nearest is Park Plaza PUG.