San Francisco to Chicago Flight Tickets
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About San Francisco - Chicago Flights
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San Francisco has 1 airports, while Chicago has 6 airports. Compare flights between all airports to find the best deal.
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San Francisco and Chicago - Airport Transportation
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
How to Get to the Airport
Metro (BART): You can reach the airport in approximately 28-40 minutes by taking the Millbrae-bound trains from the BART stations in the city center (Powell or Embarcadero stations). Services run every 15-20 minutes.
Bus (SamTrans): You can reach the airport by taking SamTrans bus lines 292, 397, or KX from the city center (Transbay Terminal). The journey takes about 30-50 minutes. Buses depart every 15-30 minutes.
Shared Shuttle: You can call a shuttle service by making a reservation from hotels or designated points in the city center. The travel time to the airport is approximately 30-45 minutes, and services operate all day.
Taxi: You can call a taxi from anywhere in the city center to reach the airport. The journey takes between 25-45 minutes depending on traffic.
Uber/Lyft: You can arrange transportation to the airport by calling Uber or Lyft vehicles via the app in the city center. Travel time may vary depending on traffic conditions.
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.