What is the closest parking to Texas Medical Center?

The closest lot open to the public is Surface lot at 6215 Main St, about 14 min walk. Texas Medical Center Garage 1 at 6519 Fannin St, about 4 min walk, is closer, but no source we track lists who may park there.

How much does parking near Texas Medical Center cost?

2 lots within 1 mile are listed as free in OpenStreetMap. 4 lots are listed as charging a fee, with no price listed. 6 lots are listed as restricted (permit holders only and customers only).

Is there free parking near Texas Medical Center?

Yes. 2 lots within 1 mile are listed as free in OpenStreetMap: Smith Tower Parking (about 5 min walk) and Parking Lot D (about 22 min walk).

How many parking lots are near Texas Medical Center?

19 lots are within 1 mile, as of Nov 15, 2026: 10 garages and 9 surface lots.

How long is the walk from parking to Texas Medical Center?

From about 4 min (Texas Medical Center Garage 1) to about 22 min (Parking Lot D) for the 13 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 Texas Medical Center?

None of the 19 lots within 1 mile of Texas Medical Center is listed for trucks or RVs. ATRI's 2024 Truck Parking Index counts 1,409 truck spaces at Texas public rest areas, and the FHWA's 2014 Jason's Law survey counted 27,380 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 Texas Medical Center?

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 Texas Medical Center?

Yes. ChargingNear.me lists 8 public stations within 1 mile as of Nov 15, 2026; the nearest is Memorial Hermann Health System.

Parking near Texas Medical Center

Closest parking lots to Texas Medical Center

Lot	Walk	Type	Spaces	Hours	Park Graph
Texas Medical Center Garage 1Parking garageNot on Park Graph yet	about 4 min	Parking garage	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Texas Medical Center Garage 6Parking garageNot on Park Graph yet	about 5 min	Parking garage	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Smith Tower ParkingParking garageNot on Park Graph yet	about 5 min	Parking garage	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Texas Medical Center Garage 2Parking garageNot on Park Graph yet	about 5 min	Parking garage	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Texas Medical Center Garage 3Parking garageNot on Park Graph yet	about 5 min	Parking garage	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Texas Medical Center Garage 10Parking garageNot on Park Graph yet	about 6 min	Parking garage	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Texas Medical Center Garage 5Parking garageNot on Park Graph yet	about 7 min	Parking garage	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Texas Medical Center Garage 4Parking garageNot on Park Graph yet	about 7 min	Parking garage	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
South Colleges LotPermit holders onlySurface lotNot on Park Graph yet	about 10 min	Surface lot	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Surface lot at 6215 Main StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yet	about 14 min	Surface lot	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Parking garage at 6306 2/3 Main StParking garage · 500 spacesNot on Park Graph yet	about 14 min	Parking garage	500	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Parking Lot ISurface lotNot on Park Graph yet	about 16 min	Surface lot	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Surface lot at 2545 Pressler StPermit holders onlySurface lotNot on Park Graph yet	about 18 min	Surface lot	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
West Lot 5Surface lot · 140 spacesNot on Park Graph yet	about 18 min	Surface lot	140	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Parking Lot GCustomers onlySurface lotNot on Park Graph yet	about 18 min	Surface lot	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Parking Lot HCustomers onlySurface lotNot on Park Graph yet	about 18 min	Surface lot	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Parking garage at 6840 Almeda RdCustomers onlyParking garageNot on Park Graph yet	about 21 min	Parking garage	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
North Colleges Residents' LotPermit holders onlySurface lotNot on Park Graph yet	about 21 min	Surface lot	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet
Parking Lot DSurface lotNot on Park Graph yet	about 22 min	Surface lot	—	—	Not on Park Graph yet

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

Texas Medical Center parking map

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

Free and cheap parking near Texas Medical Center

Smith Tower ParkingFree · about 5 min
Parking Lot DFree · about 22 min

4 unclaimed lots are listed as charging a fee. 7 lots don't say. 6 lots are listed as restricted (permit holders only and customers only). Fee and access data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

EV charging near Texas Medical Center

Memorial Hermann Health System1333 Moursund Street · 2 Level 2 · Blink0.2 mi
Rice U. Rice6500 Main St · 6 Level 2 · ChargePoint0.2 mi
ChargePoint EV Charging6624 fannin · 2 Level 2 · ChargePoint0.3 mi
TMC Hotel Tower6750 Main St · 4 Level 2 · Tesla Destination0.4 mi
Latitude Med Floor1850 Old Main St · 2 Level 2 · ChargePoint0.4 mi
Latitude Med Floor3100 Old Main St · 2 Level 2 · ChargePoint0.4 mi
Latitude Med Floor1820 Old Main St · 4 Level 2 · ChargePoint0.4 mi
Elan Medical Center Apartments7010 Staffordshire · 3 Level 2 · Blink0.5 mi

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

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About Texas Medical Center

Texas Medical Center opened in 1945 (Wikidata, as of Nov 7, 2026). It is in Houston, Texas.

Sources

Venue facts: Wikidata
Park Graph lots and their rates: their owners, as of Nov 15, 2026
Events: Ticketmaster · EV stations: ChargingNear.me · Map: Apple Maps

Texas Medical Center parking FAQ

What is the closest parking to Texas Medical Center?: The closest lot open to the public is Surface lot at 6215 Main St, about 14 min walk. Texas Medical Center Garage 1 at 6519 Fannin St, about 4 min walk, is closer, but no source we track lists who may park there.
How much does parking near Texas Medical Center cost?: 2 lots within 1 mile are listed as free in OpenStreetMap. 4 lots are listed as charging a fee, with no price listed. 6 lots are listed as restricted (permit holders only and customers only).
Is there free parking near Texas Medical Center?: Yes. 2 lots within 1 mile are listed as free in OpenStreetMap: Smith Tower Parking (about 5 min walk) and Parking Lot D (about 22 min walk).
How many parking lots are near Texas Medical Center?: 19 lots are within 1 mile, as of Nov 15, 2026: 10 garages and 9 surface lots.
How long is the walk from parking to Texas Medical Center?: From about 4 min (Texas Medical Center Garage 1) to about 22 min (Parking Lot D) for the 13 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 Texas Medical Center?: None of the 19 lots within 1 mile of Texas Medical Center is listed for trucks or RVs. ATRI's 2024 Truck Parking Index counts 1,409 truck spaces at Texas public rest areas, and the FHWA's 2014 Jason's Law survey counted 27,380 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 Texas Medical Center?: 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 Texas Medical Center?: Yes. ChargingNear.me lists 8 public stations within 1 mile as of Nov 15, 2026; the nearest is Memorial Hermann Health System.