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How to get from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW by Chicago 'L' and bus?

From Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW by Chicago 'L' and bus

To get from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago, take the 146 bus from Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West) station to Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West) station. Next, take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Roosevelt station to Midway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

35min$2.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 146
146
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Leaves from Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West)
    ID 4595
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 146146
    Wait for bus
    146
    Foster & Broadway (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station (West)
    ID 16140
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station Midway
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW by Chicago 'L'

Take one direct Chicago 'L' from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago: take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Roosevelt station to Midway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

41min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Leaves from Roosevelt
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    0.81 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station Midway
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW
The distance between Shedd Aquarium, Chicago and Chicago Midway Airport MDW, Chicago is approximately 10.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW by Chicago 'L' and bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Shedd Aquarium

Shedd Aquarium is located at 1200 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USA, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Shedd Aquarium:

  • Roosevelt
  • Harrison

Train stations close to Shedd Aquarium:

  • Museum Campus/11th St.
  • 18th St.
  • Van Buren St.

Bus stations close to Shedd Aquarium:

  • Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West)
  • Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (East)
  • Soldier Field & Field Museum (West)
Public transit stations close to Chicago Midway Airport MDW, Chicago

Chicago Midway Airport MDW is located at Chicago Midway Airport MDW, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 59th Street & Kilbourn (West).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Chicago Midway Airport MDW:

  • Pulaski (Orange)
  • Midway
  • Kedzie (Orange)

Bus stations close to Chicago Midway Airport MDW:

  • 59th Street & Kilbourn (West)
  • 59th Street & Kilbourn (East)
  • Midway Orange Line Station (Sw)

From Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW by Chicago 'L'

Take one direct Chicago 'L' from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago: take the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' from Roosevelt station to Midway station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

41min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Leaves from Roosevelt
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Roosevelt
    0.81 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station Midway
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 146, Bus line ORANGE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW?

    The alternative route takes 41 minutes, using Bus line ORANGE LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Shedd Aquarium and Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one Chicago 'L' line in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago?

    The 146 bus line goes from Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West) station near Shedd Aquarium to Foster & Broadway (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till Foster & Broadway (West) station near Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Shedd Aquarium and Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago by bus and Chicago 'L' is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Shedd Aquarium to get to Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago?

    Get on the 146 bus from the Solidarity Drive & Aquarium (West) stop near Shedd Aquarium in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Shedd Aquarium and Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Foster & Broadway (West) station, which is closest to Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago.

  • When is the last bus from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago?

    The last bus from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago is the Archer line. It leaves the State & Roosevelt (South) stop at 10:16 PM.

  • When is the first Chicago 'L' from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago?

    The first Chicago 'L' from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW in Chicago is Orange Line. It leaves the Roosevelt station at 7:23 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW?

    The ride from Shedd Aquarium to Chicago Midway Airport MDW costs $2.25.

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