Midway airport car service, the quick way into Chicago.
Midway airport car service to and from MDW, with a private chauffeur and a flat rate set when you book. Midway is one terminal about 12 miles from the Loop, so the ride downtown is short.
- Flat-rate airport pricingQuoted before you ride
- Flight trackingOn every airport pickup
- 2025 and 2026 vehiclesDetailed before each trip
- Background-checked chauffeursLicensed and professional
- Live dispatch 24/7Holidays included
Book your MDW ride online today.
Book Midway rides online. Enter your flight and address, and your chauffeur will be there.
Midway trips we cover
- Arrivals pickups at Midway, day or night
- Early drop-offs for first Southwest flights out
- Rides to the Loop, the South Loop, and McCormick Place
- Southwest suburbs like Orland Park and Hinsdale
- No surge, even when many flights land at once
- Your chauffeur plans to arrive early
- Flight tracked, so delays are covered
- Email confirmation with your trip details
Flying out of O'Hare instead? See our O'Hare car service.
Reserve your ride online
Booking takes about a minute. Your confirmation comes by email.
Book your ride- Secure online booking
- Open 24/7
- No phone call needed
Midway is simple and close.
Midway has one terminal, 43 gates, and one security checkpoint. It is closer to the Loop than O'Hare.
Southwest carries about 93 percent of Midway passengers. Midway is the natural airport for downtown, the South Side, and southwest suburbs like Orland Park.
We track your flight and text you the meeting point. Your rate is set when you book, with no meter running on the Stevenson.
Every Midway ride includes
- A flat Midway rate, quoted up front
- Help with every bag
- Closest airport for the southwest suburbs
Midway concourses and airlines.
One terminal, three concourses, and no train between them.
| Concourse | What to know | Pickup tip |
|---|---|---|
| Concourse A | Southwest gates, plus Frontier and Volaris | One of the two largest concourses |
| Concourse B | The largest concourse, mostly Southwest | Most Midway travelers pass through here |
| Concourse C | The smallest concourse, with Delta flights | All concourses meet at the Central Market after security |
Gates can change. The longest walk end to end is about 15 to 20 minutes. Baggage claim is on the lower level.
Where Midway airport car service picks you up.
Midway keeps black cars, rideshare, and taxis in separate spots on the lower level.
Doors 1 and 2
- Booked cars use the lower-level center lane
- Pickup at Doors 1 and 2
- Or meet in the baggage claim area
Doors 2 to 4
- Uber and Lyft use the lower-level center lane
- Pickup at Doors 2 to 4
- Price can surge at busy times
- City adds a $5 airport surcharge
Door 2
- Taxi stand in the lower-level inner lane
- Average fare downtown is $35 to $40
- Meter runs in traffic
One flat price
- Price set when you book
- Vehicle picked for your bags
- Chauffeur already waiting
Zones and fares are from the city's Midway ground transportation page and 2026 rideshare rules.
Who books Midway rides with us.
Midway riders tend to live close to the airport and want a quick trip.
Southwest flyers
- Quick domestic trips
- Early departures
- Return flights tracked
Orland Park and nearby
- Midway is the hometown airport
- Flat rate both ways
- Local chauffeurs
Loop and South Loop
- The shortest airport run downtown
- Hotel pickups
- McCormick Place show crowds
Families and visitors
- SUVs for luggage
- Child seat needs noted at booking
- No parking fees
Best vehicles for Midway transfers.
Short drives make sedans popular here. Families and groups go bigger for luggage.
Cadillac CT5
From $95 per hour
Cadillac Escalade
From $100 per hour
Chevrolet Suburban
From $135 per hour
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
From $160 per hourNot sure which fits? Compare all ten vehicles or see hourly rates.
Midway routes to downtown and the suburbs.
Midway is on the Southwest Side, so it is the quicker airport for much of the area.
| Route | Typical drive | Main roads |
|---|---|---|
| Midway to downtown Chicago, about 12 miles | 20 to 35 minutes | Cicero Avenue and the Stevenson (I-55) |
| Midway to Orland Park | 20 to 30 minutes | The Tri-State (I-294) or local routes |
| Midway to Hinsdale | About 25 minutes | The Stevenson or the Tri-State |
| Midway to Oak Brook | 30 to 40 minutes | I-55 and I-294 |
Typical ranges, not promises. Your chauffeur picks the route by live traffic.
Midway rides from every Chicago area.
We pick up in every Chicago neighborhood, from the South Loop to Hyde Park, and the suburbs. Same chauffeurs and flat rates everywhere.
Town not listed? Ask. You see a price before you book. See all service areas.
How Midway pickup works, step by step.
With one terminal, there is no guessing which building to head for.
Book online and add your flight
- Add your flight number
- Pick baggage claim area or curb pickup
We track your flight
- Pickup time moves with early or late arrivals
- Your chauffeur waits in the black car lane
- You get a text with the meeting point
You ride, we drive
- Help with every bag
- The best route for the time of day
- Dropped at your door
What changed at Midway.
Midway finished a big upgrade in late 2023.
Faster screening
- Screening doubled, from 2,500 to 5,000 people per hour
- Easier early-morning departures
Bigger Central Market
- Food hall grew to 70,000 square feet
- Local spots like Gene's Bistro
Wider Cicero Avenue bridge
- Main road in and out of Midway
- Links to the Stevenson (I-55)
Related services and areas.
Midway questions, answered.
Straight answers about getting in and out of MDW.
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Does Midway airport car service include flight tracking?
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Why book a car instead of a rideshare at Midway?
Midway airport car service with flat-rate rides to and from MDW, flight tracking, and quick trips to downtown Chicago and the southwest suburbs, 24 hours a day.
Book your Midway ride.
Catching a Southwest flight or landing after a long day, your chauffeur will be at Midway.
Live dispatch, 24/7. Your price is confirmed before you ride.