There are 6 ways to get from Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Washington/Wells to Midwaysubway Orange Line
30 min$2–5Line 62 bus
- Take the bus from State & Monroe to Midway Orange Line Stationbus 62
47 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)taxi 9.9 mi
16 min$30–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway-MDW9.9 mi
16 minDrive 9.9 mi
- Drive from Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)car 9.9 mi
16 min$2–3Line 62 bus via Archer & Cicero
- Take the bus from Wacker & State to Archer & Cicerobus 62
1h$4–6
Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from State & Monroe and arriving at Midway Orange Line Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 47 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington/Wells and arriving at Midway. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Chicago Loop and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 12 miles. The road distance is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) without a car is to subway which takes 30 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Washington/Wells to Midway takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from State & Monroe station.
Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Washington/Wells station.
Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Midway Orange Line Station.
What companies run services between Chicago Loop, IL, USA and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Washington/Wells to Midway every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from State & Monroe to Midway Orange Line Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Washington/Wells to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from State & Monroe to Midway Orange Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Wacker & State to Archer & Cicero
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway-MDW
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Midway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Chicago Loop to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).
There are 1319+ hotels available in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chicago Loop and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





