Book a private, meet-and-greet transfer from downtown Chicago to Midway Airport (MDW) for a direct, comfortable ride. Expect professional pickup at your hotel, child-seat options, and variable travel time depending on traffic.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
The city peels away as the driver eases out of a downtown curb: glass towers give way to broad boulevards, murals flash by in Pilsen, and the road bends southwest toward Midway. In a Premium sedan or a roomy minivan, the ride is a deliberate unspool from urban pulse to airport perimeter—short, practical, and tuned to timing.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30–50 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all ages and mobility levels
Wildlife
History
Midway was originally Chicago Municipal Airport and was renamed in the late 1940s after the Battle of Midway; the airport long served as the city’s secondary commercial field.
Conservation
Consolidating rides for groups reduces vehicle miles and emissions; choose shared or larger-capacity transfers where possible to lower per-passenger impact.
Reserve your spot on the Private Transfer from Chicago City to Chicago (MDW) Airport today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Schedule extra time for rush hour
Allow an extra 30–60 minutes during morning and evening peak periods; I‑55 can backup quickly.
Confirm vehicle size
If you have large suitcases or a group near 14 people, verify the booked vehicle type to ensure adequate space.
Request child or infant seats in advance
Infants and small children must use appropriate seats—select these when booking so they’re ready at pickup.
Share precise pickup details
Provide the exact hotel reception name or private address and a local contact number to avoid delays.
Photo ID and boarding pass
Required for airport security and to confirm traveler identity with the driver.
Phone with charged battery
For driver coordination, real-time traffic updates, and digital boarding passes.
Sturdy luggage with secure handles
Smooth loading and unloading make transfers faster and reduce damage risk.
Light rain jacket or umbrella
Chicago weather can change quickly; stay dry between hotel and vehicle during spring showers.
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