Buses to and from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)

Upon arrival at Midway International Airport (MDW), passengers can choose from several ground transportation services, including rental cars, taxis, rideshares, hotel shuttle services, trains, and buses.

The airport has one terminal with two main concourses, A and B. There is also a three-gate area labeled Concourse C.

At MDW, buses drop off and pick up passengers at the CTA Midway Transportation Center.

Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Public Buses

Buses are an excellent public transportation option, with nine bus routes that serve Midway.

Buses drop off and pick up passengers at Midway Transportation Center, the exact location of the Midway CTA train station.

CTA Bus Routes

  • Route 47 runs between Cicero/Archer and 47th/Lake Park
  • Route 54B runs between Ford City Mall and Cermak/Kenton
  • Route 55 runs between the Museum of Science & Industry and Midway
  • Route 55A runs between Austin/65th and Midway
  • Route 55N runs between Austin/65th and Midway
  • Route 62N runs between State/Washington and Midway
  • Route 62H runs between 63rd/Archer and Midway
  • Route 63 runs between 63rd Street/Stony Island and Midway
  • Route 63W runs between Archer and Midway

For more information about Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Public Bus fares and schedules, please visit https://www.transitchicago.com.

Pace Suburban Bus

Pace bus serves seven routes throughout the Chicago suburbs and Midway and O'Hare International Airports.

Their drop-off and pick-up locations are near the Midway Transportation Center.

If your trip includes a transfer between a Pace bus and the CTA, purchase a Pace/CTA electronic fare card valid for both train and bus systems.

You will pay $1.75 on the Pace bus and separately pay $2.25 to board the CTA for cash payments.

No luggage restrictions on Pace buses. Bags ride for free as well as your caged pets.

Pace Routes Serving Midway

  • Route 379 runs between Orland Square Mall & Midway Transportation Center
  • Route 382 runs between 104th/Pulaski & Midway Transportation Center
  • Route 383 runs between Oak Forest Hospital & Midway Transportation Center
  • Route 384 runs between 111th/Natoma & Midway Transportation Center
  • Route 385 runs between Rivercrest Shopping Center and Midway Transportation Center
  • Route 386 runs between Tinley Park Mental Health Center & Midway Transportation Center
  • Route 390 runs between UPS Hodgkins and 47th/Cicero via Midway Transportation Center

For more information about Pace Suburban Bus fares and schedules, please visit https://www.pacebus.com.

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