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O'Hare airporttoChicago by metro

To The Loop at Clark/Lake · One way · All prices are totals for 1 adult · All service hours

1 metro from O'Hare International Airport

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The cheapest way in. Nothing listed is quicker.

Blue Line train to the Loop

Blue · CTA (Chicago Transit Authority)

40 min rideEvery 8 minRuns all night

CTA O'Hare stationClark/Lake station in the Loop

Non-stop24-hour service

US$5total for 1 adultUS$5 eachBuy ticketOn CTA

Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. CTA O'Hare station, below the main parking garage, by walkway from Terminals 1, 2 and 3

$5 from O'Hare, by contactless bank card, phone or Ventra card at the gate, or a Ventra ticket from the machines. It covers two more CTA rides within two hours. Children under 7 ride free with a paying adult.

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Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from O'Hare International Airport into Chicago

How do I get from O'Hare airport to Chicago city center by metro?

One metro reaches The Loop at Clark/Lake: the Blue Line train to the Loop, US$5 for one traveler, 40 min, to Clark/Lake station in the Loop. For one traveler that is the cheapest way into Chicago by any means. The fastest way overall is the Welcome Pickups transfer from O'Hare to Chicago, 30 min.

Other ways in

The cheapest of each kind, for one

Chicago by taxiKiwitaxi transfer from O'Hare to downtown Chicago: US$114 for one, 35 min

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Where each metro leaves you

Blue Line train to the Loop Blue

From CTA O'Hare station to Clark/Lake station in the Loop, where the Blue Line meets the Brown, Green, Orange, Pink and Purple Lines. 40 min

Before you travel

How much is the metro from O'Hare airport to Chicago city center?

Blue Line train to the Loop: US$5 for one traveler, US$10 for two.

How long does the metro take from O'Hare airport to Chicago?

Blue Line train to the Loop: 40 min, to Clark/Lake station in the Loop.

What time does the metro run from O'Hare airport?

Blue Line train to the Loop: Runs all night.