There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Winthrop Harbor by subway, train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Midway to LaSalle/Van Burensubway Orange Line
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Winthrop Harbortrain Up-N
3h 1m$8–13Subway, line 94 bus, bus, line 568 bus, train
- Take the subway from Midway to Western-Orangesubway
- Take the bus from Western Orange Line Station to California & 35th Streetbus 94
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus
- Take the bus from 2107 Belvidere Rd to Sheridan Rd & Washington Stbus 568
- Take the train from Waukegan to Winthrop Harbortrain
4h 13m$44–146Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to Winthrop Harbor51.3 mi
1h 20mDrive 51.3 mi
- Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Winthrop Harborcar 51.3 mi
1h 20m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Winthrop Harbortaxi 51.3 mi
1h 20m$140–170
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Winthrop Harbor by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Winthrop Harbor is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Winthrop Harbor is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Winthrop Harbor. However, there are services departing from Midway and arriving at Winthrop Harbor via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and Winthrop Harbor is 56 miles. The road distance is 51.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Winthrop Harbor without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 1m and costs $8 - $13.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Winthrop Harbor, including transfers.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Winthrop Harbor train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Midway station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Winthrop Harbor train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at LaSalle/Van Buren station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Winthrop Harbor is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Winthrop Harbor.
There are 79+ hotels available in Winthrop Harbor.
What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and Winthrop Harbor, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Winthrop Harbor. However, you can take the subway to LaSalle/Van Buren, walk to Chicago OTC, then take the train to Winthrop Harbor. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Midway to Winthrop Harbor via Western-Orange, Western Orange Line Station, Tornado Bus Co - Chicago, Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan, 2107 Belvidere Rd, Sheridan Rd & Washington St, and Waukegan in around 4h 13m.
- 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 Western-Orange
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Winthrop Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Waukegan to Winthrop Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Western Orange Line Station to California & 35th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from 2107 Belvidere Rd to Sheridan Rd & Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to Winthrop Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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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