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Compare the most reliable and best value airport parking for Cardiff with Holiday Extras®. In one quick booking, you will guarantee a parking space with up to 40% off, whilst safe in the knowledge your car parking has been chosen for its trusted service and security and our team are also on-hand to help your journey pass by hassle-free.
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Compare Your Cardiff Airport Parking Options
We've listed our top options for parking at Cardiff Airport, to make for a no-stress start to your trip. There's great savings to be had too - you'll always save by pre-booking with Holiday Extras. Why not try a stopover at one of our Cardiff Airport hotels for added convenience?
Parking at Cardiff Airport
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| Cardiff Car Park | Transfer Time | Pre-book price* |
| Cardiff Airport Offsite Park and Ride | 10 mins | £36.25 |
| Meet & Greet Parking Cardiff Airport | 2 mins | £34.99 |
| Official Cardiff Short Stay Parking | No transfer | £52.99 |
*Please note: these prices were live at the time of writing for 5 days' parking, but they may jump up and down a little throughout the year according to availability and season.
Not looking forward to little sleep and an early morning dash over to the airport? As well as great parking options, we also provide hotel and parking packages at Cardiff Airport. Take a look at our hotels with parking to find the best stopover for you, so there's less stress and more time to snooze. It is around a 12 mile drive from Cardiff Airport to Cardiff City Centre. This journey takes around 35 to 40 minutes by car depending on traffic so hotels such as the Express by Holiday Inn which are close by the Airport will come in handy for avoiding a late night drive.
Compare our cheapest Cardiff Airport parking deals:
Have a read through the table below to see the daily and weekly prices for our parking at Cardiff Airport, as well as the different options available for transfers over to the Terminal. There's photos and videos too, so you can see these top Cardiff car parks in action. There is only one terminal at Cardiff Airport, so each of these parking options will suit any flight.
| Car Park | Price p/d | Price p/w | Distance | Transfers | Rating | |
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 | Long StayLong Stay Car Park 1, Cardiff airport, Cardiff CF62 3BD MapReviews | £9.12* | £72.99* | 5 mins | 90% | |
 | Short StayShort Stay car park,
Cardiff airport,
Rhoose,
CF62 3BD MapPhotosReviews | £9.75* | £77.99* | Not required | 90% | |
 | Cardiff Airport Official Meet and GreetMeet & Greet car park,
Cardiff airport,
Rhoose,
CF62 3BD MapVideoReviews | £10.37* | £82.99* | 3 mins | 92% | |
 | Premium ParkingMeet & Greet car park,
Cardiff Airport,
Rhoose,
CF62 3BD MapReviews | £12.87* | £102.99* | 2 mins | 90% | |
 | Cardiff Airport Official Meet and Greet Electric ChargeMeet & Greet car park,
Cardiff airport,
Rhoose
CF62 3BD MapVideoReviews | £12.87* | £102.99* | 3 mins | ||
 | Long Stay 2Long Stay Car Park 2, Cardiff airport, CF62 3BD MapPhotosReviews | 5-10 mins | 90% | |||
 | Offsite Park and RideOffsite Park and Ride Port Road, Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, CF62 3BT MapVideoReviews | 10 mins | 92% |
*This is an example price for reservations between 25-01-2024 and 01-02-2024, valid as of 25-11-2023. The price per week is the total cost of this car parking for 8 days. The price per day refers to the same product and period, divided by 8.
Cardiff Airport Parking - FAQs
How much is parking at Cardiff Airport?
There's no need to pay a fortune for parking at Cardiff Airport, especially when you book ahead of time. Here's what our parking costs at the airport:
Parking at Cardiff Airport
| Cardiff Airport Parking | ||
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| Cardiff Car Park | Transfer Time | Pre-book price* |
| Cardiff Airport Offsite Park and Ride | 10 mins | £36.25 |
| Meet & Greet Parking Cardiff Airport | 2 mins | £34.99 |
| Official Cardiff Short Stay Parking | No transfer | £52.99 |
*Please note: these prices were live at the time of writing for 5 days' parking, but they may jump up and down a little throughout the year according to availability and season.
What is a Short Stay car park?
Generally, travellers opt for short stay car parks because they will only be away for a short period, however there is no maximum amount of time that you can book for. One popular aspect of Cardiff's Short Stay is that you can walk straight to departures from the car park.
Where do you pick up at Cardiff Airport?
To pick up passengers at Cardiff Airport, visit one of the pick up or drop off points. To be closest to the Terminal, pay £1 for 10 minutes in the Short Stay car park. For a cheaper option, head to the Long Stay 1 to get 20 minutes' free parking.
Cardiff Airport Short Stay Parking
Cardiff's Short Stay car park is great for convenient official on-airport parking, just a short walk from the terminal. Here at Holiday Extras, we always recommend booking your parking ahead of time to avoid high prices. Here's what the charges are for short stay parking at Cardiff Airport if you choose to pay on the day:
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*prices were live at the time of writing but may be subject to change.
Cardiff Airport Drop Off Procedures
You can drop off at Cardiff Airport in the designated drop-off area which is right outside the main Terminal Building. It is free to use this area for up to 10 minutes, but there's a charge of £5* for every 10 minutes after that. Please note that if you're using this area you cannot leave your car unattended.
Cardiff Airport Pick Up Procedures
Collecting a friend or family member? These are the prices for parking to pick up passengers at Cardiff Airport:
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*prices were live when this was written but may change.
Car parking Cardiff airport
- Looking for a hassle-free option? We have two on-airport parking options at Cardiff airport: On-airport parking, which offers long term parking, and Short Stay Parking, which is within walking distance of the terminal.
Daily prices start from as little as - For the ultimate in convenience? Try our Return greet service.
Daily prices start from only . - Looking to save some money? Select our off-airport parking option.
Daily prices start from just £9.12.
Top tip
The gate rate price for parking at Cardiff airport can be very expensive, sometimes as much as £7.75 per day. Always pre-book to get cheap Cardiff airport parking, and guarantee your space. The earlier you book, the cheaper the price of parking is. Look out for our special lower-rate packages which cannot be amended or refunded - due to being less flexible than our regular products, they invariably work out cheaper.
Airport Transfers
When your Cardiff Arport parking is all booked up and sorted, it's time to get your other important bits and bobs booked up. Did you know that as well as offering top deals on everything you might need at our UK based airports, we can also offer wonderful prices on your transport to and from your destination airport? We compare top-rated providers in around 4000 destinations globally to bring you great prices on airport transfers. We can get you where you need to go with the minimum of fuss, no matter where you are travelling. We have a great choice of vehicles, including cheap shuttles and convenient taxis. For bigger groups, we also have low cost private minibuses, so no matter how you travel and how many people you're holidaying with - we'll have the perfect option for you.
Choose your Cardiff airport parking service
Cardiff off-airport parking
Airparks Cardiff is great value Cardiff off-airport parking option. Airparks Cardiff is a little bit further away but regular Cardiff airport parking transfers are available, which take under five minutes to reach the terminal. The transfer bus stops right outside the entrance, so you can hop off and head straight to check-in.
If you require Cardiff airport disabled parking, Airparks Cardiff is great. It has wheelchair-friendly transfer buses which drop you right outside the terminal. The staff at Airparks Cardiff are so friendly and park your car for you.
Cardiff Meet and Greet parking
Receive the benefits of a fully-secured, off- airport car park without the diversion from the airport. Drive directly to the Airport and meet the Cardiff Airparks Meet and Greet driver who will check your vehicle and then drive it to Airparks while you make your way to check-in. When you return from holiday, Airparks will bring your car to the airport again for you to collect: swift, easy and convenient.
Cardiff Return Greet parking
Park your car at Airparks Cardiff and catch one of the regular transfer buses to Cardiff airport. Your car is kept in the secured compound for the duration of your holiday. When you arrive back at the airport, after your holiday, a driver will meet you at a pre-arranged location outside the airport to return your car.
Top tip
Just so you know, off-airport parking can also be known as Cardiff airport Park and Ride too. It's the same thing, but sometimes is referred to by different terms. Don't forget to check out our Cardiff airport parking FAQs page if you've got any questions you want answered.
Cardiff airport parking upgrades
We have some superb-value options for travellers flying from Cardiff Airport. If you have a flight time that demands you drive at an unpleasant hour, consider one of our Cardiff airport hotels with parking options.
We also have a number of airport parking bundles which you will see once you have searched for the dates you require. These include services like Fast Lane, Valet and Return Greet packages. Cardiff Airport also has a luxurious Lounge, the Executive Lounge, which is a great place to unwind before you jet off. Take a moment to check these out - we've had a great response from customers who decided to add these to their airport parking booking.
We also have some great holiday essentials you can book with us: holiday insurance, currency cards, natural catastrophe cover and more. We recommend you take your time when proceeding with your booking to make sure you don't miss out on any services that could save you some hassle and money.
If you can find exactly the same product cheaper within 24 hours of paying for your booking with Holiday Extras, we will match the price by refunding the difference. Find out more: Never Beaten on Price Guarantee.