O'Hare to Chicago Campus
Transportation options for getting from O'Hare Airport to Northwestern University's Chicago campus include:
CTA
- From O'Hare Airport, take the Blue Line heading towards Forest Park. Exit at the Jackson stop.
- Transfer to the Red Line heading towards Howard. Exit at the Chicago stop.
- Exit near the intersection of N. State St and E. Chicago Ave.
- Start walking east on Chicago Ave towards Wabash Ave.
- View the Interactive Campus Map to determine how to get to your final destination on campus.
Cost: $2.25
Estimated Time: 1 hour, 5 minutes
CTA website: www.transitchicago.com
GO Airport Express
GO Airport Express is a shuttle ground transportation provider for Chicago's O'Hare and Midway Airports. They offer a 15% NU discount for their efficient and economical shared ride airport shuttle services. Shuttles depart from O'Hare and Midway Airports every 10 minutes for Chicago downtown and suburban hotels/residences/schools/businesses.
O'Hare Airport to Chicago Campus: approximately $29 for first passenger, $10 for second passenger, and $14 for each additional passenger up to 10 people
For reservations, call 800-284-3826 and use the corporate discount code "NWU" or visit their website:
http://airportexpress.hudsonltd.net/res?USERIDENTRY=NWU&LOGON=GO
ABC Limo
ABC Limo offers a discount to NU faculty, staff, and students through the WildCARD Advantage Program:
Cost: $55 one-way for one person, $5 extra per person up to 6 people (call for group rates)
ABC Limo Service: 847-677-8816
Estimated Time: 30 minutes, but varies widely depending on traffic
Taxi Services
Several Taxi Services offer discounted rates to Northwestern University. Click here to download a PDF chart of rates to and from both airports and campuses.
Estimated time: 30 minutes, but varies widely depending on traffic
