Parking Rates
Event parking this season is $40/vehicle. A $0.50 transaction fee applies for mobile payments.
Please keep in mind USC Campus parking is now cashless.
Campus Parking Structures
Text-to-Park
USC Transportation now uses text-to-park technology, enabling guests to pay from the convenience of their car via their mobile device. The following structures support text-to-park and are available on a first-come, first-served basis:
- Downey Structure (green on map)
- McCarthy Structure (green on map)
- Jefferson Structure (green on map)
- Figueroa Structure (green on map)
- USC Shrine Structure (yellow on map)
- Grand Avenue (yellow on map)
Please note: The Flower and Royal structures (black on the map) are not available for daily sales this season.
Reserved Parking
On-Campus Reserved Parking
*requires a pre-paid online parking pass
- USC Shrine Structure (yellow on map)
- Grand Avenue Structure (yellow on map)
Off-Campus Reserved Parking
Please visit ParkWhiz for prepaid parking options in off-campus and Exposition Park lots.
How to Park on Campus (Text2Park Instructions)
All campus parking structures now feature Text2Park technology – all you need is your license plate, a mobile phone, and a credit card.
- Park in any unmarked space in a yellow or green structure indicated on the map below
- Find the location code near the elevator or stairwell
- Text the code to 25023
- Enter your license plate and payment details. These structures are patrolled using license plate recognition technology (LPR), so be sure to pay immediately and confirm your license plate information is correct to avoid citation.
Game Day Parking Map

Important Reminders
- On campus tailgating reservations are required
- Tailgate setup begins no earlier than 6 hours before kickoff (even with a reservation)
- USC Campus parking is now completely cashless
- Monitor the USC Transportation News & Announcements page for the latest updates on parking availability and changes.