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How to get from Terminal 1 to Terminal 1 by Chicago 'L'?

By Chicago 'L'

To get from Terminal 1 to Terminal 1 in Chicago, take the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem/Lake station to Clark/Lake station. Next, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Clark/Lake station to O'Hare station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

88min$2.50
Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Terminal 1
Leaves from Harlem/Lake

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Terminal 1
    Departures Terminal 1
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - GREEN LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    GREEN LINE
    East 63rd-Cottage Grove
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Clark/Lake
    29 min
  • 4
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 5
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    O'Hare
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to Terminal 1
    Walk to
    Terminal 1
    Departures Terminal 1
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' via BLUE LINE

Take one direct Chicago 'L' from Terminal 1 to Terminal 1 in Chicago: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station to O'Hare station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

107min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Terminal 1
Leaves from Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    1.01 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    O'Hare
    79 min
  • 4
    Walk to Terminal 1
    Walk to
    Terminal 1
    Departures Terminal 1
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Terminal 1 to Terminal 1

The distance between Terminal 1, Chicago and Terminal 1, Chicago is approximately 26.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Terminal 1 to Terminal 1 by Chicago 'L', so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Terminal 1

Terminal 1 is located at Departures Terminal 1, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Terminal 1:

  • O'Hare

Bus stations close to Terminal 1:

  • O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
  • Terminal 2 Lower Level
  • Terminal 2 Vestibule 2d Upper Level

Public transit stations close to Terminal 1, Chicago

Terminal 1 is located at Departures Terminal 1, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Rosemont.

Chicago 'L' stations close to Terminal 1:

  • O'Hare

Train stations close to Terminal 1:

  • Rosemont
  • Schiller Park
  • Bensenville

Bus stations close to Terminal 1:

  • O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
  • O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
  • Terminal 2 Lower Level

Alternative route by Chicago 'L' via BLUE LINE

Take one direct Chicago 'L' from Terminal 1 to Terminal 1 in Chicago: take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch) station to O'Hare station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

107min$2.50
Walk to Chicago 'L' station
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Walk to Terminal 1
Leaves from Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Harlem (Blue - Forest Park Branch)
    1.01 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    O'Hare
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    O'Hare
    79 min
  • 4
    Walk to Terminal 1
    Walk to
    Terminal 1
    Departures Terminal 1
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Terminal 1 to Terminal 1?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line GREEN LINE, Bus line BLUE LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Terminal 1 to Terminal 1?

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct Chicago 'L' between Terminal 1 and Terminal 1 in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 Chicago 'L' lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which Chicago 'L' line goes from Terminal 1 to Terminal 1 in Chicago?

    The GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' line goes from East 63rd-Cottage Grove station near Terminal 1 to Clark/Lake station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line till Terminal 1 station near Terminal 1 in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Terminal 1 to Terminal 1 in Chicago by Chicago 'L'?

    The total travel time between Terminal 1 and Terminal 1 in Chicago by Chicago 'L' is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the Chicago 'L' near Terminal 1 to get to Terminal 1 in Chicago?

    Get on the GREEN LINE Chicago 'L' from the East 63rd-Cottage Grove station near Terminal 1 in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the Chicago 'L' when travelling between Terminal 1 and Terminal 1 in Chicago?

    Get off the Chicago 'L' at the Terminal 1 station, which is closest to Terminal 1 in Chicago.

  • How much is the Chicago 'L' fare from Terminal 1 to Terminal 1?

    The ride from Terminal 1 to Terminal 1 costs $2.50.

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