Queenstown Airport Park & Ride, Brookes Road, Frankton, Queenstown 9371, New Zealand
Experience convenient and affordable parking at Queenstown Airport with the Park & Ride service. This unique service features a free shuttle, equipped with luggage trailers, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the terminal without unexpected costs. Operating every day of the year, shuttles depart every 40 minutes, covering all flight schedules and taking just 15 minutes to reach the airport.
The car park is equipped with 24/7 CCTV, and there's no need to book in advance - simply park in a designated spot and catch the next shuttle. With straightforward cashless payment options starting at just $4 for up to 4 hours, Park & Ride is a smart choice for stress-free airport travel.
We show you the same price as the car parks themselves, and don't add additional reservation costs!
Drive to the car park and park your car in the drop-off zone or, depending on the service, park your car yourself.
Catch one of the regular shuttle buses to the airport terminal. Some buses also run on demand. Buses take between 5 and 15 minutes to reach the terminal.
Catch the bus at the terminal or nearby and you will be taken back to the car park.
Collect your car at the pick-up zone and drive home.
Arrive at the car park off of Brookes Road and tap your credit or debit card at the entry gate to enter. Park in any available parking bay. Walk to the shuttle bus stop and board the next upcoming shuttle to the terminal.
Drive to the exit gate & tap the same credit or debit card used to enter, to exit.
💸NOTE: For all transactions totalling $200 or more, you will need to insert your card and use your pin to complete the transaction.
The Park and Ride Car Park at Queenstown Airport offers a free return shuttle operating every day of the year. The shuttle schedule aligns with flight times, with the first departure from Park and Ride starting 100 minutes before the earliest flight, and the last shuttle leaving the airport 60 minutes after the final flight's arrival.
Shuttle departures from Park & Ride occur every 20 minutes from 05:20 to 22:00, while return trips from the airport are available from 05:40 to 22:20. This convenient service ensures that you have reliable transportation to and from the airport, making your travel experience hassle-free.
To get to Park and Ride Car Park at Queenstown Airport from the CBD by Car, follow these directions:
The route will take about 15 minutes,
The Park and Ride Car Park is an open-air parking facility featuring 24/7 CCTV surveillance, entry & exit barriers, and perimeter fencing.
The reviews for Park & Ride Queenstown Airport present a mixed bag of experiences. On the positive side, many travellers appreciate the convenience and affordability of the service, with several praising the friendly staff and the peace of mind provided by the CCTV surveillance. Shuttles are noted for being timely, with customers expressing satisfaction regarding the efficiency of the service.
However, there are some recurring issues, particularly regarding the shuttle pickup process. Several users reported long wait times and poor communication from drivers, leading to frustrating experiences at the pickup points. Additionally, some customers faced problems with payment methods, including discrepancies when trying to use American Express and reports of parking tickets issued in error. Overall, while many find Park & Ride to be a cost-effective option, there are areas needing improvement, particularly in communication and service consistency.
Travellers can book Park and Ride Queenstown Airport simply by driving up to the car park on their departure day. To ensure a smooth experience, it's best to arrive at least 45 minutes before you need to check in. Additionally, make sure to check the shuttle timetable ahead of time to plan your journey effectively.
No online bookings are accepted at this car park, therefore no cancellations or refunds will be made.
The Park and Ride Car Park provides the best rates at Queenstown Airport. Enjoy competitive pricing starting at just $4.00 for up to 4 hours, $8.00 for up to 12 hours, and $20.00 for a full day (24 hours). For extended stays, rates are $50.00 for 4 days, $70.00 for 6 days, and $90.00 for 8 days (one week). After that, each additional day is only $10.00.
| Duration | Rates |
|---|---|
| 0 - 4 hours | $ 4.00 |
| 4 - 12 hours | $ 8.00 |
| 12 - 24 hours | $ 20.00 |
| 2 days | $ 30.00 |
| 3 days | $ 40.00 |
| 4 days | $ 50.00 |
| 5 days | $ 60.00 |
| 6 days | $ 70.00 |
| 7 days | $ 80.00 |
| 8 days | $ 90.00 |
| $10.00 per day for each day thereafter |
The rates shown above are drive-up rates and therefore will be different from those displayed when booking your car park online.
All the parking rates cited are approximate and subject to change without notice, but were accurate at the time of publication. Please note that Parkhero 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.
