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How to get fromChicago to Terminal 1by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Terminal 1 by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to O'Hare Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus 2-Northbound / ...
    49 min
    $16–23

  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Jackson-Blue to O'Haresubway subway Blue Line
    49 min
    $2–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago to Terminal 1taxi taxi 18.3 mi
    23 min
    $55–70

  4. Drive 18.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Terminal 1car car 18.3 mi
    23 min
    $4–5

Chicago to Terminal 1 by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.1 mi
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Terminal 1, IL, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Downtown Chicago to O'Hare Terminal 2 Departures twice daily. Tickets cost $16–23 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from Jackson-Blue to O'Hare every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 46 min.

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