{"id":531,"date":"2013-05-07T08:10:44","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T08:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagotraumas.wpengine.com\/?page_id=531"},"modified":"2018-07-25T19:05:25","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T19:05:25","slug":"transportation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chicagotraumasymposium.com\/index.php\/transportation\/","title":{"rendered":"Transportation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"floatingclass\" src=\"https:\/\/chicagotraumasymposium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/img5.png\" alt=\"img5\" width=\"340\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Chicago is a city of abundant transportation options. Start by flying into O\u2019Hare International Airport or Midway Airport. From there, you can take a private shuttle, taxi, or the El train to the hotel. Many of the city\u2019s most popular attractions are within walking distance, and cabs are readily available to take you to outlying areas. El trains run throughout the city and are a convenient way to travel.<\/p>\n<p>If you are traveling by car, please see\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.starwoodhotels.com\/westin\/property\/area\/directions.html?propertyID=1031\">driving directions<\/a>, from the airport or any other location.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Getting Here\u00a0<\/strong>Airport<\/p>\n<p><strong>O&#8217;Hare International Airport\u00a0(ORD)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Travel Distance: Approximately 32.19 km\/20.0 miles<\/p>\n<p>GO Airport Express<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fee:\u00a032 USD one-way, 58 USD round trip<\/li>\n<li>Hours of operation: 7:00 AM- 10:30 PM<\/li>\n<li>Travel Time:\u00a040 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Contact:\u00a0(888) 284-3826<\/li>\n<li>About:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There is a shuttle service that runs from the airport to the downtown hotels that departs every 10 to 15 minutes throughout the day. The shuttle stop is located outside each terminal near baggage claim.\u00a0 Reservations are required for return trips to the airport. Please visit www.airportexpress.com for further details.<\/p>\n<p>Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fee:\u00a0$2.25 one-way<\/li>\n<li>Hours of operation: 24 hours<\/li>\n<li>Travel Time:\u00a040 minutes<\/li>\n<li>About:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can take city rail (the El) Blue Line from the airport to the hotel. The city rail stop is connected to the airport through a walkway. Get off at the Lake\/Clark stop. From there, you can either walk north on Clark for five minutes to reach the hotel, or hail a taxi. The hotel is on the right just past the bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Taxi or Uber<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fee: ~40 USD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Hours of operation: 24 hours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Midway Airport\u00a0(MDW)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Travel Distance: Approximately 22.53 km\/14.0 miles<\/p>\n<p>Taxi or Uber<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fee: ~30 USD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Hours of operation: 24 hours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>GO Airport Express<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fee:\u00a027 USD one-way, 48 USD round trip<\/li>\n<li>Hours of operation: 7:00 AM-10:30 PM<\/li>\n<li>Travel Time:\u00a025 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Contact:\u00a0(888) 284-3826<\/li>\n<li>About:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There is a shuttle service that runs from the airport to the downtown hotels that departs every 20 minutes throughout the day. The shuttle stop is located outside all terminals near baggage claim.\u00a0 Reservations are required for return trips to the airport. Please visit www.airportexpress.com for further details.<\/p>\n<p>Chicago Transit Authority Orange Line<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fee:\u00a02.25 USD; one-way<\/li>\n<li>Hours of operation: daily 5:15 AM-11:30 PM<\/li>\n<li>Travel Time:\u00a025 minutes<\/li>\n<li>About:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can take city rail (the El) Orange Line from the airport to the hotel. Get off at the Lake\/Clark stop. From there, you can either walk north on Clark for five minutes to reach the hotel, or hail a taxi. The hotel is on the right just past the bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Estimated charges, fees and schedules are not guaranteed by hotel. Driving distance may be affected by local conditions and traffic.<\/p>\n<p><b>RECOMMENDED CAR SERVICES:<\/b><br \/>\nAlthough taxis are readily available around the city and airports, if you choose to hire a car service, we recommend the following:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/app.yesware.com\/tl\/6cc557b5cd55da8509facfaf2c823b00bab3dd34\/75bf78ddd74781bad4ab85ca8a3b2378\/67f12de1be2bf2b1d188d9dc9cbd21d2?ytl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.accessdmc.com%2F\">Access Destination Services<\/a>, 312-917-4968<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/app.yesware.com\/tl\/6cc557b5cd55da8509facfaf2c823b00bab3dd34\/75bf78ddd74781bad4ab85ca8a3b2378\/a27d6124bf98d6aff350068466f28a77?ytl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.windycitylimos.com%2F\">Windy City Limousine<\/a>, 847-916-9300<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Chicago is a city of abundant transportation options. Start by flying into O\u2019Hare International Airport or Midway Airport. 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