Chicago has two airports — O’Hare and Midway, and there are regularly placed taxi vehicles from different service providers readily available (or, you can use Uber/Lyft). Should you choose to rely on public transportation, trains are the best option.
Directions from O’Hare:
By Train: Take CTA Blue Line train (this is the only subway train leaving O’Hare) to the Jackson stop. Walk 0.6 miles southeast to 720 S. Michigan Ave.
By Road: Follow signs for I-190 East. Take I-190 to I-90 East. I-90 will merge with I-94. Take I-90/94 approximately 18 miles to Jackson Street. Exit Jackson Street. Drive 1/4 mile on Jackson Street, turn right on Michigan Ave. Hotel is 5 blocks down.
Distance from Hotel: 18 mi. | Drive Time :45 min.
Directions from Midway:
By Train: When taking public transportation from Midway Airport to the Hilton Chicago take the CTA Orange Line train to the Roosevelt stop. Walk 0.5 miles north to 720 S. Michigan.
By Road: I-55 North to Chicago. North on Lakeshore Drive. West on Balbo. Hotel is 2 blocks down on left.
Distance from Hotel: 12 mi. | Drive Time: 25 min.
The public transportation in Chicago is handled by the CTA (Chicago Transit Authority). In addition to the bus-lines running along the Michigan Ave, part of the “loop” for the CTA trains is not too far from the Hilton. More information about CTA can be found at: http://www.transitchicago.com/
Hilton provides discounted parking for the customers at following locations.
Self Parking: Hilton Chicago’s Parking Garage on Wabash Avenue or Balbo Street – $56.00 for 24 hours
Valet Parking: Michigan Avenue and Balbo Street – $70.00 for 24 hours
If you decide to explore other options, the best rates in the vicinity can be found/booked via: https://www.parkwhiz.com/