Oakland to Chicago Flight Tickets
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About Oakland - Chicago Flights
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Oakland has 1 airports, while Chicago has 6 airports. Compare flights between all airports to find the best deal.
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Oakland and Chicago - Airport Transportation
Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK)
How to Get to the Airport
Metro/Train (BART + OAK Line): From downtown Oakland (e.g., 12th St./Oakland City Center or 19th St. Oakland stations), you can take BART to Coliseum BART Station. This journey takes approximately 10-12 minutes. BART operates from 05:00-00:00 on weekdays, 06:00-00:00 on Saturdays, and 08:00-00:00 on Sundays. From Coliseum, transfer to the 'BART to OAK' train to reach the airport in 8-9 minutes.
Bus (AC Transit Connection – Line 73): There is no direct daytime bus line from downtown Oakland to the airport; however, you can first reach Coliseum/OAK BART Station by BART or bus from the center and then take AC Transit Line 73 to the airport. You can reach Coliseum from downtown by BART in 10-12 minutes, then reach the airport in approximately 15-20 minutes via Line 73.
Taxi/Uber/Lyft: Transportation from downtown to the airport is possible via taxi or Uber/Lyft. This journey generally takes 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Car Rental: You can easily reach the airport by renting a car from car rental offices located in the city center.
Private Transfer Services: Many private transfer companies offer a comfortable and fast transportation option from downtown to the airport.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
From Airport to City Center
Metro/Train: The CTA Blue Line Train is the most convenient option for transportation from O'Hare International Airport to downtown Chicago. The airport station is directly connected to Terminals 1, 2, and 3. Access from Terminal 5 is possible via a free shuttle train. The journey takes approximately 40-45 minutes. Services operate 24 hours a day, with trains running every 5-10 minutes during peak hours.
Bus (CTA and Private Shuttles): Buses connecting O'Hare Terminals 1, 2, 3, and 5 operate routes to downtown. The journey time varies between 45-60 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Services run every 15-30 minutes and generally operate from 5:00 AM to 11:45 PM.
Taxi: Official taxi stands at O'Hare are located at each terminal exit and provide direct transportation to downtown. The journey time varies between 30-60 minutes depending on traffic. Taxi services are available 24 hours a day.
Airport App-Based Rides (Uber/Lyft): Apps like Uber and Lyft operate in designated pickup areas at O'Hare. Journey time and cost can vary based on traffic and demand.
Car Rental: Various car rental companies are available at the airport. Car rental options can be arranged at offices located at terminal exits or at rental centers accessible via shuttle services.