How to get from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to 79th by Chicago 'L'?

From Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to 79th by Chicago 'L'

To get from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to 79th in Chicago, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from O'Hare station to Washington-Blue station. Next, take the RED LINE Chicago 'L' from Lake (Red) station to 79th station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $5.00. The Chicago 'L' schedule from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L' schedule to 79th on the Moovit app.

74min$5.00
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Walk to 79th
Leaves from O'Hare

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Chicago O Hare Airport ORD
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Lake (Red)
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    95th
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to 79th
    Walk to
    79th
    West 79th Street
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to 79th

The distance between Chicago O Hare Airport ORD, Chicago and 79th, Chicago is approximately 27.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to 79th by Chicago 'L', so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L' schedule from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to 79th

To check the Chicago 'L' schedule from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to 79th using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chicago O Hare Airport ORD) and destination (79th), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L' routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L', as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest Chicago 'L' schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to 79th?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Chicago 'L' line BLUE LINE, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Chicago O Hare Airport ORD and 79th in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to 79th in Chicago?

    The BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from Washington-Blue station near Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to Lake (Red) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till Lake (Red) station near 79th in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to 79th in Chicago by Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Chicago O Hare Airport ORD and 79th in Chicago by Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to get to 79th in Chicago?

    Get on the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from the Washington-Blue station near Chicago O Hare Airport ORD in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Chicago O Hare Airport ORD and 79th in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Lake (Red) station, which is closest to 79th in Chicago.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to 79th?

    The ride from Chicago O Hare Airport ORD to 79th costs $5.00.

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