{"id":3580,"date":"2019-01-10T16:50:33","date_gmt":"2019-01-10T22:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?p=3580"},"modified":"2019-04-08T10:01:09","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T15:01:09","slug":"road-to-celebration-public-transit-from-airports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?p=3580","title":{"rendered":"Road to Celebration: Airport Public Transit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RoadTo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3475\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RoadTo-290x290.png\" alt=\"RoadTo\" width=\"290\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RoadTo-290x290.png 290w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RoadTo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RoadTo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/RoadTo.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago has public transit service from both airports. Check out the article <a title=\"Public Transit\" href=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?p=3476\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to check out the basic guide for public transit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Hare is located on the northwest side &amp; Midway is located on the southwest side.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-3569 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/chicago-airport-map-290x288.jpg\" alt=\"airport map\" width=\"290\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/chicago-airport-map-290x288.jpg 290w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/chicago-airport-map-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/chicago-airport-map-302x300.jpg 302w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/chicago-airport-map.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both airports are the start of one of Chicago\u2019s Elevated rail lines, the \u201cL\u201d. O\u2019Hare is the start of the Blue Line. Midway is the start of the Orange Line. To find out specifics on using the L to get to any destination, check out the <a title=\"CTA Trip Planner\" href=\"https:\/\/www.transitchicago.com\/planatrip\/\" target=\"_blank\">CTA Trip Planner<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s the details on each line.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>O\u2019Hare Blue Line<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/oharecta.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3570\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/oharecta-290x163.jpg\" alt=\"O'Hare CTA Station\" width=\"290\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/oharecta-290x163.jpg 290w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/oharecta-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/oharecta.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Blue Line offers service 24 hours a day. The most frequent service will be during weekday morning and evening rush hours. To see the most up-to-date schedule and timetable, visit <a title=\"Blue Line Timetable\" href=\"https:\/\/www.transitchicago.com\/blueline\/#timetable\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When traveling from O\u2019Hare to downtown, there is a premium full fare of $5. Travelling from downtown to O\u2019Hare is the regular full fare of $2.50.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>If arriving in the <strong>domestic<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> terminal, f<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ollow the \u201cTrains to City\u201d on the overhead wayfinding signs. If arriving at the <strong>international<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0terminal, follow signs to the Airport Transit System (ATS). Ride the next train to Terminal 2 and then follow the \u201cTrains to City\u201d sign.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Airports-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3575\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Airports-2-290x165.png\" alt=\"O'Hare Airport\" width=\"290\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Airports-2-290x165.png 290w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Airports-2-500x284.png 500w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Airports-2.png 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>Midway Orange Line<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/MidwayCTA.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3571\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/MidwayCTA-290x194.jpg\" alt=\"Midway CTA Station\" width=\"290\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/MidwayCTA-290x194.jpg 290w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/MidwayCTA.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/MidwayCTA-448x300.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Orange Line offers service from approximately 4 to 4:30 am to approximately 1 am every day. The most frequent service will be during weekday morning and evening rush hours. The overnight \u201cowl\u201d service is available via the N62 Archer bus. The Orange Line operates from Midway to downtown. Once reaching downtown, trains travel clockwise around the Loop and make all stops back to Midway. To see the most up-to-date schedule and timetable, visit the <a title=\"Orange Line Timetable\" href=\"https:\/\/www.transitchicago.com\/orangeline\/#timetable\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Chicago-Facts-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3577 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Chicago-Facts-3.png\" alt=\"Chicago Facts (3)\" width=\"400\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Chicago-Facts-3.png 400w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Chicago-Facts-3-290x73.png 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When traveling from Midway, there is no premium full fare. The fare is the regular full fare of $2.50 either way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Midway station is located just east of the airport terminal building at the Midway Transportation Center and is connected via an enclosed walkway. Follow the \u201cTrains to City\u201d or \u201cCTA Trains\u201d signs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Airports.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3573\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Airports-290x165.png\" alt=\"Midway Airport\" width=\"290\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Airports-290x165.png 290w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Airports-500x284.png 500w, https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Airports.png 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That covers the basics on how to use public transit from O&#8217;Hare and Midway.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago has public transit service from both airports. Check out the article here to check out the basic guide for public transit. O\u2019Hare is located on the northwest side &amp; Midway is located on the southwest side. 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