There are 6 ways to get from Terminal 1 to Chicago Loop by subway, bus, taxi, car, towncar, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from O'Hare to Clark/LakeBlue Line
44 min$2–5Line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Lasalle56
1h 33m$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Terminal 1 to Chicago Loop17.9 mi
22 min$55–70Drive 17.9 mi
- Drive from Terminal 1 to Chicago Loop17.9 mi
22 min$4–5Towncar
- Take a town car from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Chicago Loop17.7 mi
22 min$100–140Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Chicago Loop
25 min$70
Terminal 1 to Chicago Loop by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal 1 to Chicago Loop is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Terminal 1 to Chicago Loop is to towncar which takes 22 min and costs $100 - $140.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from O'Hare and arriving at Clark/Lake. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Terminal 1 and Chicago Loop is 17 miles. The road distance is 18 miles.
The best way to get from Terminal 1 to Chicago Loop without a car is to subway which takes 44 min and costs $2 - $5.
The subway from O'Hare to Clark/Lake takes 41 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Terminal 1 to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from O'Hare station.
Terminal 1 to Chicago Loop train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Clark/Lake station.
Yes, the driving distance between Terminal 1 to Chicago Loop is 18 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Terminal 1 to Chicago Loop.
There are 1241+ hotels available in Chicago Loop.
What companies run services between Terminal 1, IL, USA and Chicago Loop, IL, USA?
Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a subway from O'Hare to Clark/Lake every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, Chicago Transit (CTA) operates a bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Lasalle every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
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- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from O'Hare to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Lasalle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Naerville Dupage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 630-961-3232
- Website
- napervilledupagetaxi.com
303 Taxi Naperville
- Phone
- +1 630-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
- Phone
- +1 646 480 6835
- Website
- jayride.com
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Chicago Loop
- Estimated price
- $100–140
Shuttle from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Chicago Loop
- Estimated price
- $70
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