There are 5 ways to get from Highwood to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) by train, subway, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Highwood to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway Orange Line
1h 45m$7–11Drive 31 mi
cheapest- Drive from Highwood to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)car 31 mi
44 min$6–9Train, line 9 bus
- Take the train from Highwood to Ravenswoodtrain Up-N
- Take the bus from Ravenswood to Ashland & Garfieldbus 9
2h 29m$10–11Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Highwood to Chicago Midway-MDW31 mi
44 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Highwood to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)taxi 31 mi
44 min$85–110
Highwood to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highwood to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Highwood to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Highwood to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). However, there are services departing from Highwood and arriving at Midway via Clark/Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Highwood and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 37 miles. The road distance is 31.2 miles.
The best way to get from Highwood to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 45m and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Highwood to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), including transfers.
Highwood to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) train services, operated by Metra, depart from Highwood station.
Highwood to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highwood to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 31 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Highwood to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).
There are 1072+ hotels available in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).
What companies run services between Highwood, IL, USA and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA?
There is no direct connection from Highwood to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). However, you can take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Clark/Lake, then take the subway to Midway. Alternatively, you can take a train from Highwood to Midway Orange Line Station via Ravenswood, Ravenswood, Ashland & Garfield, and Garfield & Ashland in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Highwood to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Highwood to Ravenswood
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Ravenswood to Ashland & Garfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 Highwood to Chicago Midway-MDW
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Lake County All Star Cab
- Phone
- +1-847-454-7140
- Website
- ohareairporttaxicab.com
Norshore Cab
- Phone
- +1 847 864 7500
- Website
- norshorecab.com
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847 673 1000
- Website
- americantaxi.com
Chicago Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 847 297 5556
- Website
- chicagocabservice.com
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