There are 5 ways to get from Waterman to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) by taxi, train, subway, 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.
Taxi, train, subway
best- Take the taxi from Waterman to Elburntaxi
- Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to O'Haresubway
3h 9m$86–106Drive 59.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterman to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)car 59.3 mi
1h 14m$11–16Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Chicagobus Greyhound US0150
3h 33m$58–80Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Waterman to Chicago O'Hare-ORD59.3 mi
1h 14mTrain, subway
- Take the train from Elburn to Oak Parktrain Up-W
- Take the subway from Forest Park to O'Haresubway Blue Line
4h 22m$51–73
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterman to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Waterman to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterman to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD). However, there are services departing from Dekalb and arriving at Chicago via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterman to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD). However, there are services departing from Elburn and arriving at O'Hare via Forest Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Waterman and Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is 86 miles. The road distance is 59.6 miles.
The best way to get from Waterman to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) without a car is to taxi and train and subway which takes 3h 9m and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Waterman to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), including transfers.
Waterman to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dekalb station.
Waterman to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elburn station.
Waterman to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
What companies run services between Waterman, IL, USA and Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA?
You can take a vehicle from Waterman to O'Hare via Dekalb, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago, and Cumberland in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Elburn to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Elburn to Oak Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Clark/Lake to O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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 Forest Park to O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Waterman to Chicago O'Hare-ORD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
DeCab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-815-757-6430
- Website
- decab-taxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Waterman to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Oak Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterman to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Waterman to Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD).
There are 361+ hotels available in Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Waterman and Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









