Parking and Public Transportation

PARKING AVAILABILITY AND RATES FOR PCKC 2026

There are many garages and surface lots in proximity to the KC CONVENTION CENTER and PCKC. Please see the attached map for their exact locations.

Click HERE for map

Planet Nation, we are excited to share that we have added the Poindexter Garage for pre-purchase of parking for PCKC. With a convenient location and reduced rate, the Poindexter Garage, provides 1000 spaces just 4 blocks from the entrance to the Convention at 13th and Central.

Purchase your parking HERE

Planet Nation will be able to pre-purchase parking for your vehicle for $35/day, a significant savings over other convention area garages and lots.

Located at 300 W. Central. The garage is just 4 blocks directly north on Central from the entrance to Planet Comicon KC on 13th St. The vehicle entrance into the garage is on 9th St. Attendants will be on hand to help facilitate your entry into the garage.

Facts about Poindexter Garage

1000 spaces including ADA spaces

Open 24 hours a day

EV charging stations on Level 2 and 4

Ceiling height: 8’2”

ADA Shuttle: a free shuttle will be available from the Poindexter Garage to individuals in wheelchairs, scooters or with other mobility issues and their families.

This is an ADA shuttle service ONLY and based on a first come, first served basis. We anticipate the shuttle leaving every 15 minutes on the quarters from the Poindexter garage. The shuttle will drop passengers off at 12th and Central and return to the garage throughout the day.

Shuttle Hours:

Friday, March 27 10:00am-Midnight

Saturday, March 28 8:00am-Midnight

Sunday, March 29 8:00am-6:00pm

[Please be advised, there will be no street parking on Central Street between 16th and 12th streets and multiple lane closures around the complex due to construction permitting.]

Parking rates at area garages and lots will range in price depending on proximity to the Convention Center.

AVOID THE SEARCH FOR PARKING: RESERVE YOUR SPOT NOW!

PCKC attendees now have many options to reserve parking in advance of the show. There are two garages available within a short distance from the entrances to the Convention Center. Use the link below to reserve and pay for your parking at any of the three locations listed here.

OPTION 1: 1400 Baltimore Garage (Blue Cross Blue Shield) Cost: $40*

Reservation: Available in advance here!

  • 2 min walk to Convention Center
  • 700 spaces (Reserve ahead available)

*Please be advised there is a small service processing fee applied to all reserved parking spaces at time of purchase.

ADDITIONAL PARKING OPTIONS IN PROXIMITY TO THE CONVENTION CENTER

NOTE These are non-reservable, and available on a first come, first served basis. No in and out privileges.

1210 Broadway – Surface Lot

Location: 1210 Broadway Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64105

Cost: TBD

  • 2 min walk to Convention Center
  • 160 spaces (Drive-up only)

Cathedral Square Garage

Location: 427 W 12th St., Kansas City, MO 64105

Cost: TBD

  • 2 min walk to Convention Center
  • Drive-up only

Block 89 Garage

Location: 323 W 12th St., Kansas City, MO 64105

Cost: TBD

  • 2 min walk to Convention Center
  • Drive-up only

Kansas City Bus and Streetcar Service:

All of the official PCKC hotels are within two blocks or less of a free Streetcar stop and bus stops.Buses are currently also free in the downtown KC area. See links below for schedules and routes.

Kansas City Streetcar:
Information on the Streetcar service may be found at the following link: KC Streetcar Information. The Streetcar service is free of charge and can often get you from a more remote parking area to a stop close to Bartle Hall. For instance, the Streetcar runs from Union Station, on the south end of the downtown area, to the River Market, on the north end of the downtown area. There are many parking options near these landmarks and in between.

Kansas City Bus Service:
Bus routes may be found on the VisitKC parking map, and at the following link. Kansas City, Missouri Bus Service Information.