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Rental cars in Chicago Midway International Airport

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Chicago Midway International Airport, EN

Car rental near Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago Midway International Airport serves as your gateway to the vibrant Windy City, where towering skyscrapers meet sprawling neighborhoods and world-class attractions await around every corner. From the bustling Loop district to charming lakefront communities, Chicago offers an incredible mix of culture, cuisine, and entertainment that demands exploration beyond the typical tourist trail. Booking a rental car ensures you can navigate the city's diverse landscape with ample space for passengers and luggage, making it perfect for family adventures or group travel through Chicago's iconic streets and surrounding areas.

Recent reviews

Ford Transit 2018

Responsive and van was clean. Overall great experience.

Peter
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Yvette
Ford Transit 2024

Thank you we’re highly recommend. Worked great for our family!

Yvette
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Kejuana L.
Ford Transit 2017

The Van Was Used For A Road Trip From Chicago To Sevierville Tennessee The Van Worked Perfect Only Stopped For Gas Once Going & Coming Very Great On Gas Price To Fill Up Wasn’t Bad Either. Host Was responsive & Helpful ! Thank You So Much Will Book Again If Needed!

Kejuana L.
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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2021

Van ran great, Dave was extremely accommodating, will rent from him again!

Michael
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Monique C.
Ford Transit 2019

Latonia was very attentive and provided us with nice extras like cell phone chargers and cell phone holders. Perfect van for our family trip with kids and grandkids. The pick up and drop off at midway was a game changer for us!

Monique C.
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Vicky
Ford Transit 2024

Van was in great shape and was an awesome option for our large group traveling for a hockey tournament.

Vicky
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Kristen
Ford Transit 2024

Excellent vehicle! The goat was very accomplished and responsive! Will definitely rent again.

Kristen
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Carlos
Ford Transit 2019

The van was in really good condition conditions, and the pick up location was super easy to access. Host responded quickly when answering any questions. Would totally recommend

Carlos
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Will G.
Ford Transit 2019

Host was fantastic!! Great communication! Also the van worked perfect for our big group

Will G.
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Eliz E.
Ford Transit 2023

Very clean, great communication, love the parking right in the terminal. Highly recommend!!!

Eliz E.
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Ford Transit 2017

The Host was amazing! Clear instructions on locations of the Van! I definitely will reserve from the host again 🥰

Chiquita B.
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Ford Transit 2021

Everything went as planed, renter was every time there for questions, Van was OK, no problem.

Francisco C.
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Ford Transit 2015

Drop off was super easy. Ha was very responsive and accommodating. Van was very clean!

Alversia W.
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Discover Chicago's iconic attractions and hidden gems from Midway airport

Chicago beckons with world-renowned museums, stunning architecture, and vibrant neighborhoods that showcase the city's rich cultural heritage. From the magnificent Art Institute to the bustling Navy Pier, you'll find countless opportunities to explore this dynamic metropolis. The city's grid system makes navigation straightforward, while ample parking options near major attractions ensure convenient access. A rental car provides the perfect solution for groups wanting to experience everything from Millennium Park's famous Bean sculpture to the historic Wrigley Field, offering comfort and space for everyone to enjoy Chicago's unforgettable sights together.


Millennium Park and the magnificent Chicago Loop district

Millennium Park stands as Chicago's crown jewel, featuring the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture and stunning Crown Fountain that captivate visitors year-round. Located in the heart of downtown, this urban oasis offers easy access via major streets, with several parking garages nearby for convenient stops. The surrounding Loop district showcases Chicago's architectural marvels, from historic buildings to modern skyscrapers that define the city's impressive skyline. Your rental car provides comfortable transportation through the bustling downtown streets, allowing your group to explore multiple attractions while keeping everyone together for this quintessential Chicago experience.


Navy Pier entertainment and Lake Michigan waterfront

Navy Pier extends into Lake Michigan like a playground of entertainment, offering everything from carnival rides to cultural exhibitions in one spectacular location. The pier features restaurants, shops, and seasonal events that make it a year-round destination for families and groups. Parking facilities accommodate various vehicle sizes, making it accessible for visitors arriving by car. The waterfront location provides stunning views of the city skyline and lake, creating perfect photo opportunities for your Chicago adventure.


Wrigley Field and the historic Wrigleyville neighborhood

Wrigley Field represents over a century of baseball history in Chicago's beloved Wrigleyville neighborhood, where sports culture and community spirit thrive together. The iconic ballpark sits surrounded by local bars, restaurants, and shops that create an authentic Chicago atmosphere throughout the year. Street parking and nearby lots provide options for game days and neighborhood exploration, though arriving early ensures better availability. The surrounding area offers excellent walking opportunities, allowing you to soak in the local culture while your rental car serves as a comfortable base for exploring this legendary part of Chicago's North Side.


Lincoln Park Zoo and the scenic lakefront trail

Lincoln Park Zoo offers free admission to one of America's oldest zoos, nestled within the expansive Lincoln Park that stretches along Lake Michigan's shoreline. The facility houses diverse animal exhibits and educational programs that engage visitors of all ages throughout the year. Multiple parking areas serve the zoo and surrounding park, providing convenient access to both wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation. The nearby lakefront trail extends for miles, offering scenic routes for walking or cycling while your group enjoys easy access to this beloved Chicago destination.


Museum of Science and Industry in historic Hyde Park

The Museum of Science and Industry stands as one of the world's largest science museums, housed in a magnificent building from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. Located in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood, this interactive destination features hands-on exhibits that fascinate visitors while showcasing technological innovations and scientific discoveries. The museum provides on-site parking facilities that accommodate various vehicle types, ensuring convenient access to this educational treasure. Hyde Park itself offers additional attractions, including the University of Chicago campus and beautiful Jackson Park, making it an ideal area for extended exploration during your Chicago visit.

Turo car rental vs. traditional rental

Turo

  • App-based experience

  • No waiting in line

  • 1,600+ unique makes & models

  • Get the exact car you choose

  • Delivery options & thousands of pickup locations

  • Cars rented out by local small businesses

  • Vehicles and hosts rated by guests

Traditional rental

  • Standard rental counter experience

  • Waiting in line

  • Limited selection

  • Get one type of car “or similar”

  • Pickup at retail locations

  • Owned by large corporations

  • No vehicle ratings

Frequently asked questions in Chicago Midway International Airport

What documents and paperwork do I need to rent a car on Turo?

To rent a car on Turo, you must create a Turo account, have a valid driver's license, get approved to drive on Turo, and be 18 years old or older in the US, 21 years old or older in Australia, or 23 years old or older in Canada. In the UK, you must be 21 years old or older and have held a UK or EU license for at least one year, or another driver's license for at least two years. In France you must be 18 years old or older and have held a driver's license for at least 2 years, longer for certain makes and models of vehicles. When you're booking your first trip, you'll go through a quick approval process by entering your driver's license and some other information. In most cases, you'll get approved immediately, and you'll be set for all future road trips, day trips, and business trips!

How do I drive from Chicago Midway International Airport to downtown?

From Chicago Midway International Airport, take Cicero Avenue north to connect with Interstate 55, which provides direct access to downtown Chicago. The route passes through several neighborhoods before reaching the central business district via the Dan Ryan Expressway. Having your own vehicle gives you flexibility to explore Chicago's diverse districts at your own pace.

What driving rules should I know before leaving Chicago Midway International Airport?

Illinois requires headlights during precipitation and reduced visibility conditions, while right turns on red are permitted unless posted otherwise. Chicago enforces strict parking regulations downtown with frequent meter monitoring and towing in restricted zones. Speed limits vary significantly between residential areas and major highways throughout the Chicago metropolitan area.

Do I need to be a certain age to rent a car on Turo?

To rent a car on Turo in the US, you must be 18 years old or older.

What are the most popular road trip routes from Chicago Midway International Airport?

Lake Michigan's shoreline offers scenic drives north toward Wisconsin or south through Indiana's dunes region, accessible via various routes from the Chicago area. The historic Route 66 begins in downtown Chicago, providing a classic American road trip experience westward. Illinois' prairie landscapes and charming small towns make excellent destinations for day trips from the Chicago midway area.

Can I get car rental discounts on Turo?

You can get discounts and low cost car rental on Turo. On your Account page, make sure you've checked the box to receive email notifications, and enable push notifications from the Turo app in your phone settings — we'll send you occasional promo codes, discounts, and deals. Additionally, frequent travelers on Turo can get rewarded with the loyalty bonus — earn a promo code for one bonus day when you take trips totaling 10 days in a 90-day period.

Is there long term car rental on Turo?

Yes there is — whether you want to rent a car for three days, three months, or even longer, you can on Turo. You'll find discounted prices on bookings lasting 3+, 7+, or 30+ days, so you can get the best deals and lowest rates possible by booking longer trips.

Where can I find gas stations and EV chargers near Chicago Midway International Airport?

Numerous gas stations operate along Cicero Avenue and other major streets surrounding Chicago Midway International Airport, providing convenient refueling options. Electric vehicle charging stations are increasingly available throughout the Chicago area, including shopping centers and public parking facilities. Many hotels and commercial districts now feature charging infrastructure for electric vehicles.

Should I rent a car from Chicago Midway International Airport?

A car rental from Chicago Midway International Airport works well for families or groups needing extra passenger space and cargo capacity. Chicago's wide streets and ample parking in many areas accommodate larger vehicles, though downtown parking can be challenging. Consider your specific needs for rental car transportation when exploring the Chicago metropolitan area.

Are there toll roads near Chicago Midway International Airport?

The Illinois Tollway system includes several major routes accessible from the Chicago area, including Interstate 294 and Interstate 355. Most toll facilities accept I-PASS electronic transponders for convenient payment, though cash options remain available at staffed booths. Planning your route in advance helps you budget for toll expenses during your Chicago visit.

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