Department ofTransportation & Parking Services
STUDENT SUMMER PARKING OPTIONS
TPS will offer Student Semester, 30-Day, Weekly, or Daily permits for the Summer 2023 Semester! Summer Semester permits will be available for purchase on Monday, MAY 1, 2023 and will be valid 5/16/23- 8/14/23.
SAVE TIME AND GO ONLINE!
You can use the ODU Parking Portal for most transactions! Purchase your parking permit, update vehicle information, appeal a citation and more! If you have trouble accessing your online account, please call our office for assistance at 757-683-4004.
Welcome to the Department of Transportation and Parking Services (TPS) website! Our mission is to provide high quality, dynamic transportation and parking services to the Monarch community.
Here are 3 simple tips to have the best experience while getting to and around campus:
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ALWAYS Use a Permit or Pay for hourly Parking
Anyone parking on-campus MUST have a valid ODU parking permit or pay for hourly Parking. There are NO exceptions. ODU utilizes a virtual permit system and License Plate Recognition to enforce all on-campus parking. Permits can be purchased in the ODU Parking Portal.
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Avoid Waiting in Line
The ODU Parking Portal is your online system for purchasing and managing parking permits, paying or appealing citations, and more.
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Know Your Options
Do you know where to park during peak hours, or what other transit programs are available? Stay informed by referencing our website and contacting us with any questions.

PARKING
Parking Permits, Policies, Lots, Garages, Restricted Zones & More

VISITORS
Get visitor parking information and directions to campus

TRANSPORTATION
Monarch Transit shuttles and SAFE RIDE vans, plus Public Transit options

EVENTS
Get event parking info or request parking services for an upcoming event

SUSTAINABLE OPTIONS
Faculty/Staff Carpool Program, Traffix Commuter Benefits, & More

HEADS UP MONARCHS
Pay attention to your surroundings when traveling around campus
Bicycles
Bike programs and resources make ODU a bicycle-friendly campus
Lime E-Scooters & E-Bikes
Learn more about Lime e-scooters and e-bikes in Norfolk and on campus
Parking Spaces
7500+
Parking Garages
5
walk across campus
15 min.