Parking Near University of Illinois Springfield

Landmark Parking · Springfield, Illinois · University of Illinois Springfield

Published 17 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the Parksy Editorial Team

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Where Can I Park for University of Illinois Springfield?

Visitors should use visitor-designated campus lots and pay $1 per hour at the nearest parking pay station. Campus lots are open daily from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m., while the Residential, PERKS, B-East, I-North, and Police Department lots operate 24 hours a day. Parking Operations can help at (217) 206-8502.

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Address: 1 University Plaza
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University of Illinois Springfield Campus Parking

Parking Operations manages campus parking and can be reached at (217) 206-8502; its office is in BSB 43 (uis.edu). Students and staff should arrange the permit or parking information they need through that office before relying on a campus lot.

Visitors must use visitor-designated lots and pay $1 per hour at the nearest parking pay station (uis.edu). Campus lots are open from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. daily, while the Residential, PERKS, B-East, I-North, and Police Department lots are open 24 hours a day (uis.edu). Parking Operations is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (uis.edu).

Parksy Parking Spaces Near the UIS Campus

Parksy lists several priced garage spaces 1.2 mi from the campus. A garage near the RBC Centre is $12 a day, while a garage at Simcoe Place is also $12 a day. These enclosed options suit staff or visitors wanting a reserved space away from campus-lot circulation.

Two spaces at 1075 Bay St are $10 a day each, making them the lowest-priced listed choices for a student or visitor prepared to park 1.2 mi away. A garage at 53 Wellington St. W. is $21 a day and suits drivers who prioritize a premium garage setting. The listed spaces are in Toronto, so they are not practical alternatives for a visit to the Springfield campus.

Busy Parking Periods Around the Springfield Campus

Visitor parking is most straightforward when a driver can arrive within the campus lot operating period of 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. daily (uis.edu). Residential, PERKS, B-East, I-North, and Police Department lots operate around the clock, but those hours do not turn every lot into visitor parking (uis.edu).

The ticket office is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (uispac.com). Visitors should use the designated visitor lots rather than assuming an event ticket changes campus parking requirements (uis.edu).

Walking and Rail Access to University of Illinois Springfield

The campus is at 1 University Plaza in Springfield, Illinois, 5.0 mi from Springfield center. The practical access information supplied for this location centers on campus parking, with visitor-designated lots and pay stations providing the stated arrival arrangement (uis.edu).

Parking Operations can be reached at (217) 206-8502, while Facilities and Services lists Parking Operations at 217-206-6530 and Monday through Friday hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (uis.edu).

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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 University of Illinois Springfield?

How Much Does Visitor Parking Cost?

Visitors must use visitor-designated lots and pay $1 per hour at the nearest parking pay station. Drivers should use those designated areas rather than assuming another campus lot is available for visitors. Parking Operations manages campus parking and can provide parking information through (217) 206-8502.

What Are the Campus Parking Hours?

Campus lots are open from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. daily. The Residential, PERKS, B-East, I-North, and Police Department lots are open 24 hours a day. Those extended hours do not turn every lot into visitor parking, so visitors should use visitor-designated lots.

When Is Parking Operations Open?

Parking Operations is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Its office is in BSB 43, and the listed contact number is (217) 206-8502. Facilities and Services also lists Parking Operations at 217-206-6530 with Monday through Friday hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Where Is the Campus and How Far Is It From Springfield Center?

The campus is at 1 University Plaza in Springfield, Illinois, 5.0 mi from Springfield center. The practical arrival information centers on campus parking, with visitor-designated lots and pay stations providing the stated arrangement for visitors.

Are There Nearby Parksy Parking Spaces to Use Instead?

Parksy lists several priced garage spaces 1.2 mi away, but the listed spaces are in Toronto and are not practical alternatives for a visit. W.