Parking Near Box Hill Institute (Elgar Campus), VIC
Where Can I Park for Box Hill Institute (Elgar Campus)?
The official student car park is at 450 Elgar Road, on the corner of Whitehorse Road, with 66 spaces and left-turn entry and exit only. Students need a BHI 2021 student car parking permit and must pay the $3.50 daily fee. Nearby alternatives include a secure 24/7 Mont Albert space 120 metres away for $13 a day.
- Address
- 465 Elgar Road
- Closest listed space
- Secure 24/7 Parking in Mont Albert - EV Charging Available!, 120 m (2 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Mont Albert, 910 m (12 min walk)
Parking Near Box Hill
A college campus building Photo: Pexels / Phil Evenden
Parking at Box Hill Institute (Elgar Campus)
The campus is at 465 Elgar Road in Mont Albert, near Box Hill. The official student parking area is at 450 Elgar Road, on the corner of Whitehorse Road, with left-turn entry and exit only. The car park has 66 spaces, according to Box Hill Institute’s StudentWeb parking information (studentweb.bhtafe.edu.au).
Students need to display a BHI 2021 student car parking permit and pay the daily parking fee. The daily ticket costs $3.50, and failing to display the permit and pay the fee can result in a fine (studentweb.bhtafe.edu.au). Tickets can be purchased at the ticket machine in the official car park (studentweb.bhtafe.edu.au).
Parksy Spaces Near the Elgar Road Campus
For a full day, a secure 24/7 space in Mont Albert with EV charging is 120 metres away and costs $13 a day. This is the most useful nearby option for staff or students who need to leave a car for the day. A 24/7 public space in Box Hill is 130 metres away at $5 an hour, while another 24/7 Box Hill space at the same distance is also $5 an hour. These hourly spaces suit visitors or shorter campus appointments.
A private space in Box Hill is 230 metres away and costs $3 an hour, making it suitable for students or staff parking for several hours. Parking at Ekera Medical Centre is 340 metres away at $15 an hour and is better suited to brief visits. A covered Box Hill space is 350 metres away and costs $150 a month, which suits staff seeking a longer-term arrangement.
Busy Periods Around Box Hill Institute’s Elgar Campus
The 66-space official car park can fill quickly during teaching days, particularly when students and staff arrive at similar times. The limited capacity makes an early arrival or a nearby Parksy space more practical for a full day. The official entry is at 450 Elgar Road, at the corner of Whitehorse Road, and vehicles can turn left only when entering and exiting (studentweb.bhtafe.edu.au).
Parking around the campus also includes two-hour parking along Kingsley Gardens, while the campus map identifies a boomgate and restricted parking areas (datocms-assets.com). Those restrictions make surrounding streets less suitable for a full class day.
Other Car Parks Near the Elgar Road Campus
The official campus facility is at 450 Elgar Road, while the campus address is 465 Elgar Road. Nearby alternatives include public parking in Box Hill, with a 24/7 space 130 metres away charging $5 an hour. A second 24/7 space in Box Hill is also 130 metres away and costs $5 an hour, giving visitors two similarly located options for short stays.
Other nearby choices include a private Box Hill space 230 metres away at $3 an hour and parking at Ekera Medical Centre, 340 metres away at $15 an hour. A covered Box Hill space 350 metres away costs $150 a month for longer-term parking. Kingsley Gardens has two-hour parking, as shown on the campus map (datocms-assets.com), so it is better suited to short visits than a full study or work day.
Walking and Rail Access to the Elgar Road Campus
Mont Albert is the nearest station to the campus, at 910 metres away and a 12-minute walk. The station provides a practical alternative for students and staff who do not need a car on campus, particularly when the official parking area is busy.
The campus is 1.1 kilometres from Box Hill centre. Its official address is 465 Elgar Road, and Box Hill Institute describes the Elgar campus as being on Elgar Road in Box Hill, Victoria (boxhill.edu.au). For a station-based journey, allow 12 minutes on foot from Mont Albert rather than relying on a short transfer from Box Hill centre.
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* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where Can I Park for Box Hill Institute (Elgar Campus)?
The official student car park is at 450 Elgar Road, on the corner of Whitehorse Road, with 66 spaces and left-turn entry and exit only. Students need a BHI 2021 student car parking permit and must pay the $3.50 daily fee. Nearby alternatives include a secure 24/7 Mont Albert space 120 metres away for $13 a day.
How Much Does Official Student Parking Cost?
The daily ticket costs $3.50, and tickets can be purchased at the ticket machine in the official car park. Students also need to display a BHI 2021 student car parking permit. Failing to display the permit and pay the fee can result in a fine.
Does the Campus Car Park Fill Quickly?
The 66-space official car park can fill quickly during teaching days, particularly when students and staff arrive at similar times. An early arrival or a nearby Parksy space is more practical for a full day. The official entry is at 450 Elgar Road, with left-turn entry and exit only.
What Nearby Parking Suits a Full Day?
A secure 24/7 space in Mont Albert with EV charging is 120 metres away and costs $13 a day. It is the most useful nearby option for staff or students who need to leave a car for the day. A covered Box Hill space 350 metres away costs $150 a month for longer-term parking.
What Parking Is Available for Short Visits?
A 24/7 public space in Box Hill is 130 metres away at $5 an hour, while another 24/7 Box Hill space at the same distance is also $5 an hour. A private space 230 metres away costs $3 an hour. Ekera Medical Centre is 340 metres away at $15 an hour.
Can I Travel by Train Instead of Driving?
Mont Albert is the nearest station, at 910 metres away and a 12-minute walk. It provides a practical alternative when the official parking area is busy. For a station-based journey, allow 12 minutes on foot from Mont Albert rather than relying on a short transfer from Box Hill centre.
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