DIA Parking Directions: Finding Your Lot Quickly

Welcome to the ultimate resource for stress-free parking directions to Denver International Airport (DEN). While the airport itself is highly accessible via Peña Boulevard, the best deals are often found at the off-site parking facilities located in the surrounding municipalities of Commerce City and Aurora.

Below is an overview of how to reach the two main hubs for cheap DIA parking.

The Key Road: Peña Boulevard

Virtually every route to Denver International Airport (DEN) utilizes Peña Boulevard. This main highway connects I-70 to the airport terminal and serves as the spine for reaching both on-site and off-site parking facilities.

General Approach from Denver/I-70 Eastbound:

  1. Take I-70 East toward Limon.
  2. Take Exit 285 for Peña Boulevard (E) toward Airport.
  3. From here, you will use specific exits for your reserved parking lot:

Parking Lot Location

Primary DEN Access Exit

Key Off-Site Lots Located Here

Commerce City

Tower Road (Exit 5)

Park2Jet, Canopy Airport Parking, WallyPark, The Parking Spot West

Aurora (East Side)

Jackson Gap / 75th Avenue

ParkDIA, Fine Airport Parking

Returning to the Terminal (Shuttle Pick-Up)

Once you park at an off-site lot, the final step is taking the lot’s complimentary shuttle service to the Jeppesen Terminal.

  • Shuttle Drop-Off: All shuttles drop off passengers on Level 5 (Departures).
  • Shuttle Pick-Up (Return): Upon your return, you will typically find off-site shuttles at Level 5, Island 3 (Commercial Vehicles), which is accessible from both the East and West sides of the terminal after collecting your luggage.