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How to get fromChicago Midway Airport (MDW) to East Chicagoby subway, train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to East Chicago by subway, train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Midway to Washington/Wabashsubway subway Orange Line
    2. Take the train from Millennium Station to East Chicagotrain train Ssl / ...
    1h 42m
    $30–40

  2. Drive 21.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW to East Chicagocar car 21.8 mi
    36 min
    $4–6

  3. Line 55 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Midway Orange Line Station to Museum of Science & Industrybus bus 55
    2. Take the train from 57th St. to East Chicagotrain train Eastbound from Chicago
    2h 19m
    $30–36

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to East Chicagorideshare rideshare 21.8 mi
    36 min

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW to East Chicagotaxi taxi 21.8 mi
    36 min
    $60–80

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 41.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and East Chicago, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to East Chicago. However, you can take the subway to Washington/Wabash, walk to Millennium Station, take the train to East Chicago, then take the taxi to East Chicago. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Midway Orange Line Station to East Chicago via Museum of Science & Industry, 57th St., and East Chicago in around 2h 19m.

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