There are a few different public transportation options that make O'Hare International Airport easily accessible. The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) is the most economical option. Passengers may also utilize the Metra and Pace Bus routes.
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The average price for this trip is $49. Open the Uber app and input Chicago IL in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what's available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
For most requests, you'll meet your rideshare driver on the Departures level of Terminal 2. For requesting Uber Black or SUV at ORD, please meet your driver on the Arrivals level of any terminal.
You should be fine on the Blue Line. I have always taken the train, inexpensive and avoids the traffic you'll see out the train window. Permit me to add -- one of the best parts of riding the Blue Line from O'Hare is watching all the cars stuck in traffic as you whiz by.
If you take Uber and Lyft, you've probably realized some higher fares and longer wait times. Across the Chicago area, viewers have reported extreme price surges during all hours of the day. Some receipts sent to NBC 5 show a more than $50 price tag for a 2.5-mile ride.
The licensed cabs use a fixed standard rate of $3.25 for any taxi journey, with an additional charge of $1.80 for every travelled mile. Further fees and rates do apply for various other circumstances such as additional passengers, stops or pick-ups and any toll charges that may occur.
How much should you tip Uber drivers? Similar to tipping for other services, like getting a massage or going to the nail salon, the rule of thumb is to tip 20%, says Sokolosky. So if your ride costs $30—an average cost for a moderate trip in most cities—then you'll tip $6, for a total of $36.
You can tip your driver once your trip is complete. Tips are neither expected nor required. After a trip has ended, you have 30 days to add a tip in the app, on riders.uber.com, and from your emailed trip receipt. When can I tip my delivery partner?