Arrival Information

• Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 

  • Distance/Time: Approximately 15 miles from Loyola's Lake Shore campus (about 60 - 90 minute drive or 90 minutes via the CTA "L" rail system).
  • Taxi: Look for ground transportation signs and go to the taxi stand on the ground level. A taxi from O'Hare Airport to Loyola's Lake Shore Campus costs about $30.00 in normal traffic.
  • Public Transportation: Follow CTA ground transportation signs to the lower level of O'Hare to board the Blue Line train to downtown. Purchase a CTA transit card ($2.25 per ride) at the kiosks before boarding. Take the Blue Line towards downtown. Get off at Jackson, go down the stairs from the Blue Line platform and walk through the tunnel to the Red Line platform. Look for the signs indicating "Northbound to Howard," and take the train to the Loyola stop. Cross Sheridan Road to enter Loyola's campus.

• Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW))

  • Distance/Time: Approximately 21miles from Loyola's Lake Shore campus (about a 90 minute drive or 60-90 minutes via the CTA "L" rail system)
  • Taxi: Look for ground transportation signs and go to the taxi stand on the ground level. A taxi from Midway Airport to Loyola's Lake Shore Campus costs about $35.00 in normal traffic.
  • Public Transportation: Follow the CTA signs to exit the airport and proceed across the footbridge spanning Cicero Avenue to the Orange Line Midway station. Purchase a CTA transit card ($2.25 per ride) at the kiosks. Take the Orange Line train labeled "Loop" towards downtown.  Get off at Roosevelt and look for the northbound Red Line train labeled Howard.  Exit the station at the Loyola stop. Cross Sheridan Road to enter Loyola's campus. 

CBA will be using the following buildings:

1. Damen Student Center: Simultaneous Sessions, Exhibits, Breaks, Socials, and Meals
2. Mundelein Center (Rooney Hall): General Sessions
3. Cuneo Hall: Research Reports, Continuing Seminars, Task Forces
4. Regis Hall: Housing
5. Stella Maris Chapel: Liturgies

The Loyola University Chicago Lake Shore Campus is accessible via the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) rail system. Allow about 90 minute transit time from either Chicago O’Hare (ORD) or Midway (MDW) airport (from either airport line you will need to transfer to the Red Line “L” train to Loyola Lake Shore Campus). Trips can be planned using the ‘Public Transit’ function on Google Maps. For more information about CTA service, visit: www.transitchicago.com.