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Parking at Academic Building One in Alexandria, Virginia

All vehicles, including state vehicles and those rented through Fleet Services, are required to pay for parking at the Alexandria campus. Virginia Tech faculty, staff, and students can now purchase a pro-rated annual parking permit for the Academic Building One in Alexandria, Virginia. This 2024-2025 permit is valid from January 1 to August 31, 2025, and costs $1,120, equivalent to $140 per month.

Parking operations at Academic Building One are active 24/7. A valid parking permit or payment is required at all times for both the parking garage and surface lots.

Parking Permits

Permits are available on the Virginia Tech Parking Services Parking Portal with the following payment options:

  • Payroll Deductions: Faculty and staff are eligible for pre-tax payroll deductions.
  • Bursar Account: Students may charge the cost to their Bursar account.
  • Credit Card: All buyers may select a one-time charge for the full amount at the time of purchase.

    • Short-Term Parking Options

    Daily and hourly parking options are available. The hourly rate is $4 per hour for up to 4 hours, or you can park for $20 per day.

    Parking Garage and Surface Lots

    • Parking Garage: Requires a valid permit or daily/hourly payment.
    • Surface Lots: Require a permit or payment using ParkMobile.
    Click here for instructions on using your digital permit to access the garage

    Important Note: Parking permits for the Blacksburg Campus and the Alexandria Campus are not interchangeable. Permits purchased for one campus cannot be used at the other.

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