There are 6 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ohio State University by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MDW - CMH
2h 46m$89–540Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to Columbusbus FlixBus N2640
9h 42m$56–100Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Midway to Clark/Lakesubway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane ORD - CMH
5h 22m$564–928Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain Floridian / ...
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus Detroit
10h 41m$90–221Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to Ohio State University306.5 mi
6h 22mDrive 306.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ohio State Universitycar 306.5 mi
6h 22m$56–81
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ohio State University by bus, subway, and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ohio State University is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ohio State University is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $85 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) station to Ohio State University. However, there are services departing from Midway Orange Line Station and arriving at Neil Ave & W 10Th Ave via Chicago and S 4Th St & E Town St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and Ohio State University is 296 miles. The road distance is 308.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ohio State University without a car is to bus which takes 9h 42m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ohio State University, including transfers.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ohio State University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago station.
The best way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ohio State University is to fly which takes 2h 46m and costs $85 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 9h 42m.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ohio State University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Ohio State University is 1h ahead of Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). It is currently 5:18 PM in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and 6:18 PM in Ohio State University.
What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and Ohio State University, Franklin County, OH, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago to Columbus 6 times a week. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Midway to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to Ohio State University
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ohio State University is 308 miles. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Ohio State University.
There are 513+ hotels available in Ohio State University.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and Ohio State University. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













