There are 6 ways to get from Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) by subway, bus, taxi, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Wilson-South Inner to Rooseveltsubway Red Line
- Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway Orange Line
52 min$4–10Drive 15.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)car 15.3 mi
25 min$3–4Line 151 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Sheridan & Wilson to Michigan & Washingtonbus 151
- Take the subway from Washington/Wabash to Midwaysubway Orange Line
1h 20m$4–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)taxi 15.3 mi
25 min$45–60Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Uptown to Chicago Midway-MDW15.3 mi
25 minBus, line 55 bus
- Take the bus from Irving Park & Fremont to Ashland & Garfieldbus X9
- Take the bus from Garfield & Ashland to Midway Orange Line Stationbus 55
1h 38m$6
Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) station. However, there are services departing from Irving Park & Fremont and arriving at Midway Orange Line Station via Garfield & Ashland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). However, there are services departing from Wilson-South Inner and arriving at Midway via Roosevelt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Uptown and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 17 miles. The road distance is 15.4 miles.
The best way to get from Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) without a car is to subway which takes 52 min and costs $4 - $10.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), including transfers.
Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Irving Park & Fremont station.
Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Wilson-South Inner station.
Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Ashland & Garfield station.
What companies run services between Uptown, IL, USA and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA?
You can take a subway from Wilson-South Inner to Midway via Roosevelt in around 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Irving Park & Fremont to Midway Orange Line Station via Ashland & Garfield and Garfield & Ashland in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Wilson-South Inner to Roosevelt
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Roosevelt to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Washington/Wabash to Midway
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Sheridan & Wilson to Michigan & Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Irving Park & Fremont to Ashland & Garfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Garfield & Ashland to Midway Orange Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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 Uptown to Chicago Midway-MDW
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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
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
Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Roosevelt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 15 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Uptown to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).
There are 1072+ hotels available in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Uptown and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





