Airport Transportation
Several options are available for transportation to and from O’Hare International Airport or Midway International Airport.
Airport Express Shuttle
Call 888.284.3826 for this shuttle service, which is approximately $75 per person from O’Hare or approximately $55 per person each way from Midway, plus gratuities at your discretion.
More information:
www.airportexpress.com
Taxi
Found on the lower level outside of all O’Hare terminals and outside of Group Transportation at Midway, taxis are plentiful and will cost roughly $50 (one-way, not including gratuity).
Rental Car
Both airports have car rental desks if you prefer to rent a car.
Parking
If you will be driving to the conference, parking is available in the InterPark Garage which is located at 181 N. Dearborn Street, approximately two blocks from the conference location.
Additional parking garage locations can be found at:
www.chicagoparkingmap.com
Public Transportation
Convenient from both airports, the elevated train (referred to as the “L”) goes directly from both airports into downtown Chicago. The cost is $5 (one-way) and you must purchase your ticket at station kiosks before entering the train.
Schedule information:
www.transitchicago.com
From O’Hare Airport
Take the “Blue Line” into the city (an estimated 60 minute ride). Trains leave every 6-10 minutes during the day, and every half-hour in the evening.
From Midway Airport
Take the “Orange Line” into the city (an estimated 40 minute ride). Trains leave every 6-15 minutes. Trains from Midway are closed from 1:30 am until 5:00 am. The train station is a significant walk from the terminal.