There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Square by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Midway to Harold Washington Librarysubway Orange Line
- Take the subway from Harold Washington Library to Western-Brownsubway Brown Line
1h 3m$4–10Drive 15.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Squarecar 15.8 mi
28 min$3–5Line 49 bus
- Take the bus from Western Orange Line Station to Western & Fosterbus 49 / ...
1h 20m$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Squaretaxi 15.8 mi
28 min$50–60Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to Lincoln Square15.8 mi
28 min
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Square by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Square is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Square is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) station to Lincoln Square. However, there are services departing from Western Orange Line Station and arriving at Western & Foster via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Square. However, there are services departing from Midway and arriving at Western-Brown via Harold Washington Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and Lincoln Square is 20 miles. The road distance is 15.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Square without a car is to subway which takes 1h 3m and costs $4 - $10.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Square, including transfers.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Square bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Western Orange Line Station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Square train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Midway station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Square bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Western & Foster station.
What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and Lincoln Square, IL, USA?
You can take a subway from Midway to Western-Brown via Harold Washington Library in around 1h 3m. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Western Orange Line Station to Western & Foster every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Midway to Harold Washington Library
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Harold Washington Library to Western-Brown
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Western Orange Line Station to Western & Foster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to Lincoln Square
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
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 Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Square train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Harold Washington Library station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Square is 16 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lincoln Square.
There are 1282+ hotels available in Lincoln Square.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and Lincoln Square. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





