Parking Near British Columbia Institute of Technology, Vancouver
Where Can I Park at British Columbia Institute of Technology?
British Columbia Institute of Technology offers parking for employees, students, contractors and the general public. External parking at 3700 Willingdon Avenue is listed at $9.71 a day, charged for each day of use once parked. Burnaby Campus daily parking was reported at $9.25, following an increase from $5.50.
- Address
- 555 Seymour Street
- Closest listed space
- Affordable Outdoor Parking at Pender Place, Vancouver, 170 m (3 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Granville station, 60 m (1 min walk)
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Parking at British Columbia Institute of Technology
BCIT provides parking facilities for employees, students, contractors and the general public, so the campus car parks serve more than one type of visitor (bcit.ca). Drivers can contact the Parking Team at parking@bcit.ca or 604-432-8719 about campus parking arrangements (bcit.ca).
External permits for the campus are sold through Concord Parking, with BCIT external parking listed at $9.71 a day (bcitexternal.concordparking.com). The external-permit location is 3700 Willingdon Avenue, and the charge applies to each day of use once the vehicle is parked (bcitexternal.concordparking.com). Daily parking at the Burnaby Campus was reported at $9.25 after an increase from $5.50 (vancouver.citynews.ca).
Other Parking Around the Vancouver Campus
Downtown drivers can use the Parksy spaces around the campus instead of the campus facilities. A covered space at 610 Granville Street is 80 m away and costs $300 a month, while another monthly space at the same distance costs $200 a month.
Pender Place offers outdoor parking 170 m away for $300 a month. Parkwell Plaza has a space 180 m away for $253.55 a month, and a 24/7 garage space at the same distance costs $50 an hour.
Delta Hotels has a downtown space 210 m away for $12.49 a day. These options give students, staff and visitors a choice between monthly parking, a covered or outdoor space, a garage, and a daily stay without using the campus car park.
Busy Parking Periods Near the Campus
BCIT parking demand includes employees, students, contractors and the general public, so the campus facilities serve several groups of drivers (bcit.ca). External permit parking is charged for each day of use once a vehicle is parked, making the permit arrangement relevant to regular campus users (bcitexternal.concordparking.com).
The Burnaby Campus daily rate increase was covered by CityNews, which reported a change from $5.50 per day to $9.25 per day (vancouver.citynews.ca). The campus parking pages direct drivers to the Parking Team at parking@bcit.ca and 604-432-8719 for parking information (bcit.ca).
Parksy Spaces for Students, Staff and Visitors
Students and staff making regular trips can use the 80 m monthly spaces: a secure covered space at 610 Granville Street costs $300 a month, while another affordable monthly space costs $200 a month. The 170 m outdoor space at Pender Place costs $300 a month and suits a regular user who does not need covered parking.
Parkwell Plaza is 180 m away at $253.55 a month, giving monthly users another option. Visitors needing a shorter stay can choose the 210 m Delta Hotels space for $12.49 a day, while the 180 m secure 24/7 garage costs $50 an hour for a brief visit.
Granville Station and Walking to the Campus
Granville station is the nearest station to the campus, at 60 m or a 1 minute walk. The short connection makes rail practical for students, staff and visitors arriving in central Vancouver.
The campus is at 555 Seymour Street, 120 m from Vancouver centre. Drivers using a nearby Parksy space can leave the car downtown and continue on foot, with the closest listed spaces 80 m away and the remaining options between 170 m and 210 m away.
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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 British Columbia Institute of Technology?
British Columbia Institute of Technology offers parking for employees, students, contractors and the general public. External parking at 3700 Willingdon Avenue is listed at $9.71 a day, charged for each day of use once parked. Burnaby Campus daily parking was reported at $9.25, following an increase from $5.50.
How Much Does External Parking Cost at British Columbia Institute of Technology?
External campus parking is listed at $9.71 a day through Concord Parking. The external-permit location is 3700 Willingdon Avenue, and the charge applies to each day of use once the vehicle is parked. Drivers can contact the Parking Team at parking@bcit.ca or 604-432-8719 about campus parking arrangements.
What Monthly Parking Is Available Near the Vancouver Campus?
Monthly options include a secure covered space at 610 Granville Street for $300 a month and another monthly space at the same distance for $200 a month. Pender Place offers outdoor parking 170 m away for $300 a month, while Parkwell Plaza is 180 m away for $253.55 a month.
Is Daily Parking Available Near the Vancouver Campus?
A downtown space at Delta Hotels is available for $12.49 a day and is 210 m away. The Burnaby Campus daily rate was reported at $9.25 after increasing from $5.50. External campus parking is listed at $9.71 a day, charged for each day of use once the vehicle is parked.
What Short-Stay Parking Is Available Near the Vancouver Campus?
A 24/7 garage space at Parkwell Plaza is 180 m away and costs $50 an hour. Visitors wanting a daily option can use the Delta Hotels space, which is 210 m away and costs $12.49 a day. Monthly alternatives include spaces 80 m away for $200 a month or $300 a month.
How Close Is Granville Station to the Vancouver Campus?
Granville Station is the nearest station to the campus, at 60 m or a 1 minute walk. The campus is at 555 Seymour Street, 120 m from Vancouver centre. Nearby parking spaces are 80 m away at the closest, with the remaining listed options between 170 m and 210 m away.
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