There are 7 ways to get from Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CLE - MDW
2h 37m$62–382Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus Cleveland
9h$42–87Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, subway
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CLE - ORD
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
4h 12m$376–812Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
7h 27m$113–231Bus via Brookpark Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
10h 22m$58–108Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cleveland to Chicago Midway-MDW342.4 mi
5h 45mDrive 342.4 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)car 342.4 mi
5h 45m$63–91
Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) by train, bus, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is to bus via Brookpark Station which costs $55 - $110 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $60 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland and arriving at Midway Orange Line Station via Harrison & Jefferson and Cicero & 24th Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Midway via Adams/Wabash. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Cleveland and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 319 miles. The road distance is 344.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs $110 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), including transfers.
Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland station.
Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $60 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $240 and takes 7h 27m, you could also bus, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–230 and the journey takes 6h 46m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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 Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cleveland to Chicago Midway-MDW
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 1h behind Cleveland. It is currently 1:05 PM in Cleveland and 12:05 PM in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).
Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 344 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Cleveland to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).
There are 1149+ hotels available in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cleveland and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.