Hotels and Travel
Recommended Hotels
To get the following discounted rates, you will need to request the Illinois Institute of Technology rate at these hotels.
- McCormick Hyatt – less than a mile away | $263 per night
- Club Quarters – less than 2 miles away | $139 per night
Additional hotel options:
- Hilton Chicago (South Michigan location) – less than 3 miles away | $229 per night
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the Midwest and offers many exciting attractions.
IIT
Illinois Institute of Technology is located 3 miles south of the loop.
Transportation Options from O'Hare International Airport
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Taxi
Cost: $40.00 Approx
Trip length: 45 minutes at least, depending on traffic
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Omega Shuttle bus
Cost: $31.00 Approx
Trip length: 45 minutes at least, depending on traffic
"Omega Airport Shuttle" provides transportation between Chicago's South Side, including IIT, and O'Hare. The bus leaves from O'Hare Airport, Terminal #1, Door 1G and it departs every 30 minutes past the hour. The shuttle bus service is available from 6:30am to 11:30pm. The ticket costs $31 per person, payable to the driver. The shuttle bus stops at the corner of State and 33rd Street; just one block away from the IIT Housing office. Please inform the bus driver where you would like to be dropped off ahead of time. For more information regarding boarding locations, shuttle schedule or fares, please call the Omega Airport Shuttle at (773) 483-6634 or visit their website at www.omegashuttle.com
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CTA- Public Transportation
Cost: $2 for one ride
Trip length: 1.5 hours, approximately
The CTA trains are located at Terminal 2. If you arrive at another terminal, you will need to take the terminal trains to get to Terminal 2. Then, you will take the Blue Line to the Jackson stop and change to the Red Line towards Dan Ryan/95th. The IIT stop will be at Sox/35th Street. You will exit the train station towards 35th St. For more information, go to www.transitchicago.com
Transportation Options from Midway Airport
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Taxi
Cost: $27.00 Approx
Trip length: 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic
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Omega Shuttle bus
Cost: $18.00 Approx
Trip length: 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic and other shuttle stops
For more information regarding boarding locations, shuttle schedule or fares, please call the Omega Airport Shuttle at (773) 483-6634 or visit their website at www.omegashuttle.com
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CTA- Public Transportation
Cost: $2 for one ride
Trip length: 45 minutes, depending on the transfer
For more information, go to www.transitchicago.com




