24/7 Airport Taxi for O’Hare & Midway
Call or text: +1 (224) 622-7653
Flat Rate Taxi from Chicago Uptown to O'Hare & Midway
Uptown riders on the North Side lakefront have two flat numbers to remember: $64 to O’Hare and $64 to Midway. From Chicago Uptown, drivers typically take Foster or Lawrence west to the Kennedy for O’Hare, about 25 to 40 minutes in normal traffic, while Midway means DuSable Lake Shore Drive south to the Stevenson, usually 40 to 55 minutes. There is no meter and never surge pricing.
Chicago American Taxi Cab runs on advance reservations, covering everything from the lakefront towers near Montrose to the streets around the Lawrence and Wilson Red Line stops.
Chicago Uptown Flat Rate Taxi Fares
| Pickup Area | O'Hare (ORD) | Midway (MDW) | Chicago Loop |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Uptown | $64.00 | $64.00 | N/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 Uptown to the Airport
When you book a taxi from Chicago Uptown to O’Hare, the cab comes to your building, courtyard walk-ups, lakefront high-rises, anywhere, and the driver handles the luggage. Flights at 6 AM are covered by cars reserved the evening before. Remember that all rides require advance booking; we don’t rely on street hails.
From O'Hare or Midway back to Chicago Uptown
For arrivals, an O’Hare to Chicago Uptown taxi is tied to your flight number, and the driver watches for delays while you’re still in the air. Meet your cab at the terminal curb and ride the Kennedy home at the flat rate. Midway arrivals get the same monitored pickup.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do you charge for a taxi from Uptown to O'Hare?
It’s a flat $64 to O’Hare and a flat $64 to Midway from any Uptown address, with no meter running and no surge multiplier.
How long is Uptown to O'Hare?
Around 25 to 40 minutes in normal traffic taking Foster Avenue to the Kennedy; peak periods can push it toward an hour.
Can I schedule a pickup near the Wilson Red Line stop?
Yes, any Uptown address or corner works as a pickup point, including spots near the Wilson and Lawrence stations. Just book the time in advance.
What if my flight leaves before sunrise?
Early departures are routine, reserve the day before. Note that rides between 9 PM and 6 AM include a $10 to 15 night surcharge.
Book Your Chicago Uptown Airport Taxi
Advance booking is required. Call or text (224) 622-7653 any time, 24/7.
We also serve Chicago Lincoln Park, Chicago Downtown, Evanston, Lincolnwood. Learn more about our O’Hare airport taxi and Midway airport taxi service.