There are 6 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to West Loop by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Midway to LaSalle/Van Burensubway Orange Line
25 min$2–5Subway, line 8 bus
- Take the subway from Midway to Halsted-Orangesubway Orange Line
- Take the bus from Halsted Orange Line Station to Halsted & Jacksonbus 8
41 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to West Looptaxi 9.5 mi
17 min$30–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to West Loop9.5 mi
17 minDrive 9.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to West Loopcar 9.5 mi
17 min$2–3Bus, line 60 bus
- Take the bus from Midway Orange Line Station to Cicero & 24th Placebus 54B
- Take the bus from Cicero & 24th Place Terminal to 900 W Harrisonbus 60
1h 6m$6
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to West Loop by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to West Loop is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to West Loop is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) station to West Loop. However, there are services departing from Midway Orange Line Station and arriving at 900 W Harrison via Cicero & 24th Place Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Midway and arriving at LaSalle/Van Buren. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and West Loop is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to West Loop without a car is to subway which takes 25 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from Midway to LaSalle/Van Buren takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to West Loop bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Midway Orange Line Station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to West Loop train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Midway station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to West Loop bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Cicero & 24th Place station.
What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and West Loop, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Midway to LaSalle/Van Buren every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Midway Orange Line Station to 900 W Harrison via Cicero & 24th Place and Cicero & 24th Place Terminal in around 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Midway to LaSalle/Van Buren
- 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 Midway to Halsted-Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Halsted Orange Line Station to Halsted & Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Midway Orange Line Station to Cicero & 24th Place
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Cicero & 24th Place Terminal to 900 W Harrison
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 West Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 Midway Airport (MDW) to West Loop train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at LaSalle/Van Buren station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to West Loop is 10 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to West Loop.
There are 1149+ hotels available in West Loop.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and West Loop. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





