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Chicago American Taxi Cab

24/7 Airport Taxi for O’Hare & Midway

Call or text: +1 (224) 622-7653

Flat Rate Taxi from Chicago Downtown to O'Hare & Midway

Booking an airport cab downtown shouldn’t mean watching a meter climb in Kennedy traffic. Chicago American Taxi Cab charges a flat $64 from Chicago Downtown to O’Hare and a flat $64 to Midway, the price is set when you reserve, whatever the expressway is doing. O’Hare via I-90/94 takes about 30 to 45 minutes in normal traffic; Midway on the Stevenson (I-55) is closer, usually 20 to 30 minutes.

We cover the Loop, River North, Streeterville and the South Loop by advance reservation, with hotel and residential pickups alike.

Chicago Downtown Flat Rate Taxi Fares

Pickup AreaO'Hare (ORD)Midway (MDW)Chicago Loop
Chicago Downtown$64.00$64.00N/A

Flat rates per ride, not per person. Tolls are additional and a $10 to $15 surcharge applies between 9:00 PM and 6:00 AM depending on the location. See the full fare rate list.

Taxi from Chicago Downtown to the Airport

Schedule a taxi from Chicago Downtown to O’Hare and your driver meets you at the hotel door, office lobby, or apartment entrance with help for every bag. Early conference flights are easy, reserve the night before and the cab is committed for your 4:30 AM pickup. Advance booking is required for all rides.

From O'Hare or Midway back to Chicago Downtown

Flying into town? Book an O’Hare to Chicago Downtown taxi with your flight number and we’ll track the arrival while you’re in the air, so delays never cancel your ride. The driver meets you at your terminal and takes the Kennedy straight to your downtown address. Midway pickups run the same way via I-55.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the fare for a taxi from downtown Chicago to O'Hare?

A flat $64 to O’Hare and a flat $64 to Midway. Unlike metered city cabs, the price doesn’t change with traffic, and there’s never surge pricing.

How long is the ride to each airport?

From downtown, Midway is about 20 to 30 minutes via the Stevenson and O’Hare about 30 to 45 minutes via the Kennedy, in normal traffic.

Can you handle very early hotel pickups?

Yes, overnight and early-morning pickups are standard. Reserve in advance and the driver will be waiting at your lobby before you’re downstairs.

Are tolls or night fees added?

The Kennedy and Stevenson are toll-free, so most downtown airport runs have no extras beyond the $10 to 15 night surcharge on rides between 9 PM and 6 AM.

Book Your Chicago Downtown Airport Taxi

Advance booking is required. Call or text (224) 622-7653 any time, 24/7.

We also serve Chicago Lincoln Park, Chicago Uptown, Oak Park. Learn more about our O’Hare airport taxi and Midway airport taxi service.