Transportation By air, rail or car, there are many ways to set the wheels in motion to get you to FABTECH 2011. Chicago’s range of transit options will take you there.
AIRPORT O’Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport offer great access to the city from all over the world. Find airport maps, flight information and more at flychicago.com.
TAXICABS Taxicabs regularly travel around Chicago; cab fare in Chicago starts at $2.25 (once the cab begins driving) and increases $0.20 for each 1/9 of a mile. Taxicabs also travel through O’Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport. The fare to drive from the airport to downtown Chicago is approximately $35 - $40.
BUS & RAIL SERVICE Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) offers bus and train service from O’Hare International Airport, Midway International, and throughout Chicago. Fares are $1.50 per ride. The Metra Rail runs throughout Chicago and neighboring towns and cities. It is one of the fastest ways to travel outside of Chicago.
CAR Navigation system users will want to use the following street address: 2301 South Martin Luther King Drive, Chicago, IL 60616. You can find printable directions directly to McCormick Place on-site parking lots at mccormickplace.com. 20