Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Car Hire / Rental
(Chicago, Illinois - IL, USA)
Those looking for car rental at Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) will find plenty to choose from. The main car rental counters are sited within the terminal building and cars can be collected and dropped off on the 2nd level of the parking garage.
Most car rental outlets at Midway Airport stipulate certain conditions. Drivers must be 25 or more, be able to show a valid driving license, and pay using a credit card. Hiring a car enables visitors to travel outside of the city, with towns and cities close to Chicago including Elgin, St. Charles, Aurora, Naperville and Bolingbrook, all of which can be found to the west.
Speed limits in Chicago, USA
Urban areas: 30 mph / 48 kph
Open roads: 65 mph / 105 kph
Motorways / highways: 70 mph / 113 kph
Car Rental, Driving and Parking in Chicago
Many visitors to Chicago choose to drive to Milwaukee, which can be reached in just under two hours, being situated to the north and next to the banks of Lake Michigan. On the other side of the lake and within driving distance of Chicago you will find Benton Harbor, South Haven, St. Joseph, Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids and Muskegon.
Within the city, parking garages stand along South Michigan Avenue, North LaSalle and East Ohio. However, parking in downtown Chicago is usually difficult and traffic can be heavy, meaning that it is often simpler to use public transport to travel around the city center.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) Car Rental Companies
Car rental operators with outlets at Chicago Midway Airport include:
- Alamo Rent A Car
- Avis
- Budget
- Dollar
- Enterprise
- Hertz Corporation
- National Car Rental
- Thrifty
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) Car Rental
