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Car Parking at Malaga Airport

Parking your car at Malaga Airport © Michelle Chaplow
Parking your car at Malaga Airport

Malaga Airport Parking

There are different parking options at Malaga Airport. The privately operated car parks near the airport are the most economic. The Express Malaga Airport Parking is the most convenient but also the most expensive. AENA the airport operators also have a number of different car parks. Their most economic option especially for longer stays is Car park 1.

Economic Parking

There are a number of companies that offer a fast and efficient off-site parking service. These companies operate outdoor car parks and indoor garages in commercial units in surrounds of the airport; some opposite the San Miguel factory, others  in the area around the village of Juliana south of the A7 coast road. To park in these areas, drive straight to the garage, leave you car with the keys and you will be taken immediately by minibus to departures area at the Airport.

The car parking office will give you a phone number to call on return. When you leave the baggage area, call the number and make your way straight to the pick-up point on the arrivals level; after leaving arrivals hall, go straight ahead and cross the pedestrian plaza and then cross the road on the wide pedistrian zebra crossing. Straignt ahead, just behind the local (Ceracnias) RENFE train station is the courtesy bus pickup point for all the car hire and parking companies. Lookout for the name of your company on the side of the minibus. There are signs“Bus de Cortesia” (Courtesy Bus).  The courtesy bus will take you directly back to your car. 

Some companies operate a meet and greet service. If this is the case -  you meet the car parking representative in the departures area and he/she will drive your car to the garage. On return the service will drive your car back to the arrivals area.     Most of the private car parks also offer other services such as car valet and even maintenance and ITV ( MOT) service.

See below for companies that offer Airport Car parking:

Malaga Costa del Sol Airport -  Photo AENA / Juan Carlos Sanz
Malaga Costa del Sol Airport - Photo AENA / Juan Carlos Sanz

Express parking

Express Malaga Airport Parking, located at the departures level opposite entrance to departures in terminals 2 and 3. Follow signs for departured. It is the most expensive parking area in Malaga Airport, but suitable for short stays of up to half an hour. Max permitted stay is 24 hours.  In 2016 this parking was combined with the departures drop off area so is a little chaotic just inside the entrance. Either pay at the machines or pay with card at the exit barrier.
Cost: up to 10 mins = Free  | 11 mins = 1.65€ | 30 mins = 2,30€ |  1hr 3,80€ |   90 mins 6,50€ |   Max per day 34,70€

General Parking

Malaga Airport parking one, (P1) is in the multi story car park opposite terminals 2 and 3; the entrance is at arrivals level (ground level). Follow signs to the car park entrance; next to the car hire return area. There is a travellator gangway on level 2 (departures level). Depending on where you park within the car park, it can take up to 10 minutes to walk to departures or arrivals from P1.
Cost 0,04 per minute up to max daily cost of 24.00€, but can be pre-booked online for 16.00 € per day.  

Arrivals Car Park

This area was introduced in 2017 as Priority Parking is located on arrivals level at the opposite side of the arrivals plaza near the train station. It is smaller and shares the area with UBER pickup. It is the most convenient car park for meeting arrival passengers. The cost is only slightly higher than general parking for short stays but expensive for longer stays.
Cost: First Minute = 1€ | 15 minutes = 1.74€ |  30 minutes = 2.53€ | 60 minutes = 4.84€ | Two hours =10.03€ | 24hr max is 44€.

Long stay Parking

The official long term Malaga airport parking is located a little way from the main terminal, near to the cargo terminal; it has room for 800 cars. The parking is canopy covered places for shade 3.5m headroom.  There is a free shuttle bus to take you back to the terminal which runs every 15 minutes from 07.00 to midnight, and on demand at night by calling Tel: 717 190 914.    Cost of long term parking is 24€ per day, but there is online pre-booking at 14€ per day. Note that if your return is delayed your parking tariff for the extra time will be at the full rate.  

GENERAL AVIATION PARKING

Airport Parking P7 is located by the General Aviation (private plane) terminal and is the same cost as Airport Parking P1: 
Cost: 15 mins = 1,23 €  | 30 mins = 1,60€ | 1hr = 3,00€ | 2hrs = 5.08€ | 24hrs 19.00€ 

Express Parking is the top level of the multi storey airport parking car park. © andalucia.com
Express Parking is the top level of the multi story car park.

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