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How to get fromChicago Midway Airport (MDW) to River Forestby subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to River Forest by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Midway to Rooseveltsubway subway Orange Line
    2. Take the subway from Roosevelt to Harlem-Greensubway subway Green Line
    1h
    $4–10

  2. Line 315 bus, line 309 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Midway CTA Station to Lake St & Austin Blvdbus bus 315
    2. Take the bus from Lake St & Austin Blvd to Lake St & Jackson Avebus bus 309 / ...
    1h 7m
    $3–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to River Foresttaxi taxi 11.5 mi
    20 min
    $30–40

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to River Forestrideshare rideshare 11.5 mi
    20 min

  5. Drive 11.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to River Forestcar car 11.5 mi
    20 min
    $3

  6. Bus, line 307 bus

    1. Take the bus from Midway Orange Line Station to Harlem & Archerbus bus 62H / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harlem Ave & Archer Ave to Harlem Ave & Augusta Stbus bus 307
    1h 13m
    $4–6

Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to River Forest by subway

Calendar866Weekly Subways
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 20.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and River Forest, Cook County, IL, USA?

You can take a subway from Midway to Harlem-Green via Roosevelt in around 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Midway CTA Station to Lake St & Jackson Ave via Lake St & Austin Blvd in around 1h 7m.

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