Getting Here

Arriving by Plane

From O’Hare Airport (ORD) 

• Shuttle
  Airport Express, a shuttle service, leaves from each terminal and runs regularly to Lake Forest. For departure information and reservations call 773-247-1200. 
• American Taxi—847-234-7722
  Flate rate - $41.
• Uber
  Approximately $40-$70 depending on options selected. 
• Lyft
  Approximately $35-$70 depending on options selected. 
• Limousine
  Contact Limo RSVP for a quote. 
  Contact O’Hare-Midway Limousine Service for a quote. 

From Midway Airport (MDW)

• Shuttle
  It is least expensive to take Omega Shuttle Service from Midway to O’Hare for approximately $20 and then take Airport Express or American Taxi to the College. Pick-up at Midway Airport is located at door 3, lower level. For more information call 773-483-6634.
• American Taxi—847-234-7722
  Flate rate - $67. 
• Uber
  Approximately $55-$150+ depending on options selected. 
• Lyft
  Approximately $55-$120 depending on options selected. 
• Limousine
  Contact O’Hare-Midway Limousine Service for a quote. 

GO Airport Express discount—10% off

1.  Reservations can be made directly: Airport Express Reservations
2.  Reservations can be made on line: www.AirportExpress.com
    Enter your code: “LFC”.
3.  Reservations can be made by calling: 1-800-284-3826
    Use code: “LFC”.

Arriving by Train

Amtrak trains arrive into Chicago at Union Station. To reach Lake Forest from Chicago you will need to get to the Ogilvie Transportation Center where the METRA commuter train boards. The Ogilvie Transportation Center is located three long blocks north of Union Station at 500 West Madison Street, at the intersection of Madison and Canal Streets.

There are two commuter lines that run to Lake Forest so be sure to board the Metra Union Pacific North Line. The train runs to and from Chicago 30 times a day. Call the Regional Transportation Hotline at 312-836-7000 for schedule information or visit METRA online. A one-way ticket from Chicago to Lake Forest costs approximately $6.50.

Arriving by Bus

From the Greyhound Bus Depot in Chicago, take a taxi to the Ogilvie Transportation Center. Follow the above directions.