Midway to Hyde Park Car Service Flat $99 Ride to UChicago and the South Side
Midway to Hyde Park car service is a private ride from Midway Airport to the University of Chicago, UChicago Medicine or the Museum of Science and Industry, for a flat $99. It is a short trip east across the South Side.
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A flat price to the South Side, with your flight tracked. Book it online in a few minutes.
Before taxes and gratuity. Your exact total shows before you book.
- Drop-off at campus, UChicago Medicine or the museum
- SUVs with room for family suitcases
- Same flat rate for the ride back
- Flight tracked on every pickup
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Midway to Hyde Park car service takes you from Midway Airport (MDW) east to Hyde Park, the lakefront neighborhood on the South Side that is home to the University of Chicago. It is about 12 miles, usually 20 to 30 minutes, for a flat $99.
Hyde Park Car Service From the Closer Airport
Hyde Park is much closer to Midway than to O'Hare, so our Midway to Hyde Park car service is a short ride.
Hyde Park is about 12 miles from Midway, so you spend less time in the car before your campus or hospital visit. The flat $99 fare tells you the cost before you land.
Most trips are for the University of Chicago. We drive future students and their families on campus tours, and teachers coming for talks and conferences. We also drive UChicago Medicine patients and families, and Museum of Science and Industry visitors.
Flying in for a campus visit? We track your flight and move the pickup if you land early or late. Your chauffeur can meet you at baggage claim with a name sign and help with your bags, or meet you at the arrivals curb.
Who books rides from Midway to Hyde Park.
Each group needs something a little different.
Students and Families
- Future students on campus tours
- Parents and returning students
- Drop-off at your dorm or hall
- Room for bags on move-in day
UChicago Medicine Visits
- Patients and their families
- A calm, comfortable ride
- The closest entrance for your visit
Museums and Events
- Museum of Science and Industry
- Campus talks and conferences
- South Side events
The Drive From Midway to Hyde Park
It is a short trip from the airport to the South Side, by the lake.
From Midway, your chauffeur heads east across the South Side. Some trips use I-55 and DuSable Lake Shore Drive. Others use city streets straight to campus. It depends on the time of day.
Hyde Park is an old, walkable neighborhood. We drop you at your exact address: a campus building, a hotel, the medical center or a home. Add your address when you book.
- Pickup: Midway arrivals, curbside or at baggage claim
- Route: east across the South Side, about 12 miles
- Drop-off: your exact campus building, hotel or address
- Return: same flat rate from Hyde Park back to Midway
Places we drive to in Hyde Park.
Here are common stops in and around Hyde Park.
University and Medical Center
- University of Chicago quads and halls
- UChicago Medicine
- Robie House by Frank Lloyd Wright
- Harper Court and 53rd Street hotels
Museum and Lakefront
- Museum of Science and Industry
- Promontory Point skyline views
- Shops and dining on 53rd Street
What Affects Your Drive Time
Hyde Park is close, but timing can shift on busy days.
Rush Hour
Weekday rush hour on I-55 can add minutes. We plan for it.
Campus Events
Move-in weekends, graduations and big campus events bring heavy traffic near campus.
Weather
Wind and snow off the lake can slow DuSable Lake Shore Drive in winter.
Tips for Your Hyde Park Ride
A few things that make Hyde Park trips easier.
- Book early for move-in, parents' weekends and graduation. Those dates fill up fast.
- Booking for a student coming home for break? Add their flight number, and we track it for you.
- Going to UChicago Medicine? Tell us the building or entrance for the closest drop-off.
- Coming for a campus tour and flying out the same day? Book both rides at once.
Book a ride to Hyde Park
Tell us the flight, the building or home address, and how many bags are coming. You can book for yourself or for a student flying in.
Pick From Our 2026 to 2027 Fleet
Move-in day with a full trunk? Pick a roomy SUV or the Sprinter van. These are hourly prices. Each vehicle page shows its airport rate.
from $135/hrCadillac Escalade
Our top SUV. Seats up to 6 with plenty of room for bags.
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from $100/hrLincoln Navigator
A quiet, comfortable SUV. A great pick for business trips and families.
View Navigator
from $160/hrMercedes Sprinter Van
Fits up to 14 people and their bags. Good for teams, families and wedding parties.
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from $95/hrFord Expedition
A roomy full size SUV with space for extra bags. Our lowest priced SUV.
View Expedition
from $145/hrStretch Limousine
A classic stretch limo for weddings, proms, birthdays and nights out.
View Stretch Limo
from $325/hrCoach Bus
For big groups. Take everyone to a convention, event or game in one bus.
Request a QuoteMidway Limo Service Rates and Pricing
The Hyde Park ride costs the same flat $99 as our other city routes. Book by the hour if you want a car for a full day of campus visits.
What is included. The $99 Hyde Park rate does not include taxes and gratuity. Both are added when you book. Any extra tip for your driver is up to you.
Rides to Hyde Park.
These SUVs make the short trip from Midway to campus and the lake.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fare from Midway to Hyde Park?
How far is Hyde Park from Midway?
Do you go straight to the University of Chicago?
Can you take me to UChicago Medicine?
Can I book a ride for my son or daughter flying into Midway?
Can you drive a family coming for a campus tour?
Can you pick us up after a campus tour for our flight home?
Do you drive to the Museum of Science and Industry?
Can you pick up a late arrival before move-in day?
Other Popular Midway Trips
Other routes our riders book from Midway.
Reserve Midway to Hyde Park
From Midway to campus, the medical center or the museum for a flat $99. Book your Hyde Park ride online.