Parking Near Monash University, Clayton Campus, Notting Hill
Where Can I Park at Monash University, Clayton Campus?
Monash University, Clayton Campus offers blue-zone parking at $0.62 an hour, capped at $3.10 daily, and red-zone parking at $1.14 an hour, capped at $5.70 daily. Visitor parking in SE1 and SE3 costs $4.13 an hour Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:00, with a maximum of $22.88 per transaction. Nearby Parksy options start 580 m away at $11 an hour.
- Address
- 151-211 Wellington Road, Clayton VIC 3168
- Closest listed space
- Secure Garage Parking in Clayton, VIC - 24/7 Access, 580 m (8 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Clayton, 2.0 km (26 min walk)
Parking Near Notting Hill
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Parking at Monash University, Clayton Campus
Monash University, Clayton Campus is at 151-211 Wellington Road, Clayton VIC 3168, near Notting Hill. On-campus parking uses virtual permits managed through vPermit, with vehicle registration serving as the permit record (vpermit.com.au). The university’s 2026 arrangements list blue-zone parking at $0.62 an hour, capped at $3.10 daily, and red-zone parking at $1.14 an hour, capped at $5.70 daily (monash.edu).
Visitor parking is identified in SE1 and SE3. Those areas are charged at $4.13 an hour from Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:00, with a maximum of $22.88 per transaction (vapac.org.au). The university’s parking page also identifies N1 Car Park as part of a temporary transport initiative operating Monday to Thursday at Clayton Campus (monash.edu). Students should match their virtual permit to the relevant zone, while visitors should use the designated visitor areas rather than student or staff spaces.
Parksy Parking Spaces Near the Clayton Campus
The closest Parksy option is a secure garage in Clayton with 24/7 access, a few steps away at 580 m, priced at $11 an hour. Its covered, controlled setting suits staff or visitors who want a nearby space for a short appointment or a full day. A covered parking space in Clayton is 770 m away and costs $4 an hour, making it a practical lower-priced choice for students attending classes.
Further options include secure 24/7 private parking in Oakleigh East, 1.2 km away at $3 an hour, and an affordable garage space in Clayton at the same distance for $10 an hour. A secure private parking space in Clayton is also 1.2 km away and costs $200 a month, which suits staff or students parking regularly. Secure garage parking at Monash House, Clayton, is 1.2 km away at $10 an hour and is convenient for visitors or staff with business on campus.
Busy Parking Periods Around the Clayton Campus
Parking pressure is highest during the university’s teaching periods, when students, staff and visitors arrive at similar times. The university’s temporary transport initiative lists Clayton’s N1 Car Park from Monday to Thursday, a detail that matters for weekday planning (monash.edu).
Paid campus arrangements apply across the blue and red zones, with blue parking capped at $3.10 daily and red parking capped at $5.70 daily under the 2026 student arrangements (monash.edu).
Other Car Parks Near Monash University, Clayton Campus
These facilities can be useful when campus demand rises during teaching periods, open days or events, but their conditions are separate from Monash’s virtual-permit system.
A centre car park may be convenient for a short visit, while a council facility can suit a longer stop where its posted conditions allow it. Drivers using either type should keep the campus destination at 151-211 Wellington Road, Clayton VIC 3168 in mind when comparing the final walk.
Rail and Walking Access to the Clayton Campus
Clayton is the nearest station to Monash University, Clayton Campus, at 2.0 km away and a 26-minute walk. The station is the clearest rail option for students, staff and visitors who would rather avoid campus parking, especially during busy teaching periods and major events.
From Clayton station, the 26-minute walk covers the 2.0 km connection to the campus address on Wellington Road. The campus is in Clayton, near Notting Hill, so the station-based route is also relevant for visitors navigating from the local suburb.
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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 at Monash University, Clayton Campus?
Monash University, Clayton Campus offers blue-zone parking at $0.62 an hour, capped at $3.10 daily, and red-zone parking at $1.14 an hour, capped at $5.70 daily. Visitor parking in SE1 and SE3 costs $4.13 an hour Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:00, with a maximum of $22.88 per transaction. Nearby Parksy options start 580 m away at $11 an hour.
How Does Parking With a Virtual Permit Work?
On-campus parking uses virtual permits managed through vPermit, with your vehicle registration serving as the permit record. Students should match their virtual permit to the relevant zone. Visitor parking is identified in SE1 and SE3, and visitors should use those designated areas rather than student or staff spaces.
How Much Does Visitor Parking Cost?
Visitor parking in SE1 and SE3 is charged at $4.13 an hour from Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:00. The maximum is $22.88 per transaction. These visitor arrangements are separate from the blue-zone and red-zone campus parking rates, so visitors should use the designated visitor areas.
What Nearby Parking Options Are Available?
The closest Parksy option is a secure garage in Clayton with 24/7 access, 580 m away at $11 an hour. A covered parking space in Clayton is 770 m away at $4 an hour. Other options include secure 24/7 private parking in Oakleigh East, 1.2 km away at $3 an hour.
When Is Parking Pressure Highest?
Parking pressure is highest during the university’s teaching periods, when students, staff and visitors arrive at similar times. Clayton’s N1 Car Park is listed as part of a temporary transport initiative operating Monday to Thursday. Planning ahead matters during teaching periods, open days and events when demand can rise.
Can I Travel by Train and Walk to Campus?
Clayton is the nearest station, at 2.0 km away and a 26-minute walk. This is a clear option for students, staff and visitors who would rather avoid campus parking, particularly during busy teaching periods and major events. The route connects the station with the campus address on Wellington Road.
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