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Midway Airport Limo Service
Kenosha & Milwaukee to MDW
Reserved black car service to Chicago Midway International Airport.
Midway from $230 • quoted before booking, upfront quoted, scheduled pickup coordination
The Route
Kenosha to Midway: Understanding the Drive
Chicago Midway (MDW) sits on Chicago’s southwest side, roughly 79 miles from Kenosha. That distance matters: the Kenosha-to-MDW run is longer than the Kenosha-to-O’Hare run by about 20 miles, and the route takes you deeper into Chicago proper rather than skirting the northwest suburbs.
From Kenosha, the standard route south on I-94 picks up I-55 (the Stevenson Expressway) at the junction near Joliet. From there you continue east and northeast into the city. Under light conditions, plan for 90–140 minutes from central Kenosha. Rush-hour windows — especially the I-94/I-55 interchange from 6 to 9 a.m. and 3 to 7 p.m. on weekdays — can push that closer to two hours or beyond. Contact Limo builds your departure window around your scheduled flight time and the realistic road picture for that day, not just the navigation app’s optimistic baseline.
The distance is longer than ORD, but Midway’s terminal experience is often faster once you’re there.Midway is one of the busiest airports in the Chicago area. One terminal building, three interlinked concourses, and a noticeably smaller footprint mean shorter security lines, shorter walks to gates, and a calmer baggage claim on most days. For the right traveler on the right route, that trade-off makes sense.
See our full airport limo service overview for information on all four Chicago-area airports we serve.
Route Reference
Drive Times to Chicago Midway from Our Service Area
| Origin | Destination | Distance | Drive Time (light traffic) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenosha, WI | Midway MDW | 78.1 mi | ~105 min |
| Racine, WI | Midway MDW | 88.5 mi | ~118 min |
| Milwaukee, WI | Midway MDW | 103.9 mi | ~130 min |
| Pleasant Prairie, WI | Midway MDW | 69.1 mi | ~89 min |
Times reflect I-94 South to I-55 (Stevenson Expressway) in light-to-moderate conditions. Allow additional time for rush hour, Chicago weather, or special events. Contact Limo plans your pickup window around your actual flight time.
Our Fleet
Late-Model Luxury SUVs
- Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe — full-size luxury SUVs
- Plush leather interiors, climate controlled
- State-of-the-art GPS navigation
- Premium audio system
- Full cargo area for luggage and golf bags
What You Get
What You Get with Contact Limo to MDW
Three things every Midway traveler cares about — we deliver all three.
Upfront Quote Pricing
Your rate is quoted at booking and never changes. Scheduled pickup coordination when a storm hits, no metered fare that climbs in slow traffic. What you’re quoted is what you pay.
Milwaukee Licensed Chauffeur (#198597)
Milwaukee Licensed (#198597). Owner Lucian Muresanu has 25+ years and 3 million+ miles behind the wheel on the Midwest airport corridor.
Flight Coordination
Share your flight number at booking and we stay in sync with your schedule. If your flight runs early or late, we monitor your flight and work with you to adjust pickup times so nothing falls through the cracks.
When MDW Makes Sense
Who Should Fly Out of Midway
Midway is not the default Chicago airport for most Wisconsin travelers — but for specific travelers and routes, it is clearly the right choice. Here is when MDW makes more sense than ORD or MKE from Kenosha.
- ✓ Southwest Airlines travelers: Southwest operates the overwhelming majority of its Chicago flights from MDW, not ORD. If your itinerary is on Southwest, Midway is almost always your airport. The airline has made MDW its Chicago home base for decades, and the concourses reflect it — Southwest gates dominate the terminal.
- ✓ Travelers heading to Chicago’s south or west side: Midway’s southwest location puts it closer to destinations in Bridgeport, Pilsen, Hyde Park, Oak Lawn, Orland Park, and other southwest Chicago communities. If your final destination is on that side of the city, MDW is the more convenient arrival point.
- ✓ Travelers who want a smaller airport experience:Midway is one of the busiest airports in the Chicago area. O’Hare processes over 70 million. That difference is visible in security line length, concourse congestion, gate proximity, and baggage claim wait times. On a typical travel day, Midway moves faster once you are through the door.
- ✓ Frequent flyers with Rapid Rewards points: Southwest’s loyalty program concentrates redemption value on MDW routes for Chicago. If you are burning Rapid Rewards for a Chicago departure, MDW is nearly always the applicable gateway.
If your airline flies primarily out of O’Hare, see our O’Hare limo service from Kenosha. And if you want to skip Chicago traffic entirely, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport (MKE) at just 32 miles from Kenosha is worth a look for routes where both airports serve you.
At the Airport
MDW Pickup and Drop-Off: What to Know
Midway has one terminal building with three interlinked concourses. Pickup and drop-off logistics are straightforward compared to O’Hare, but there are meaningful differences between licensed car service and rideshare pickup zones.
Departures Drop-Off
- Upper-level departures roadway; all airlines enter through the same terminal building
- Your Contact Limo driver pulls to the curb at the correct airline entrance
- Southwest Airlines: main terminal entrance on the south side of the building
- Luggage assistance at the curb before you head to check-in
- Compact layout means shorter walks from the curb to the check-in counter than at O’Hare
Arrivals Pickup
- Licensed car services use the lower-level ground transportation pickup area — separate from rideshare app staging lots
- Your chauffeur meets you at baggage claim with a name sign
- Flight coordination standard: we monitor your flight and work with you to adjust pickup times
- Baggage claim at MDW is one level, compact, and typically clears faster than ORD
- No terminal-to-terminal transfers or ATS trams required — everything is in one building
MDW Parking Reality: Why Many Travelers Avoid It
Midway offers on-site parking in the Economy Lot and the short-term garage, but supply is limited relative to the volume of passengers during peak travel periods. During holiday weekends, Chicago air-show season, and busy summer travel windows, the lots fill and the overflow process adds time and uncertainty to the start of your trip.
A quoted before booking car service eliminates the parking question entirely. No circling, no garage fees, no shuttle from remote lots, and no returning to a car after a long trip when you are tired. Your driver handles your luggage at both ends. That is the straightforward case for booking a car to MDW rather than driving yourself.
Ready for MDW
Packed and Loaded
Headed to Midway? Your chauffeur handles every bag — both directions, no luggage carts, no curb scramble.
The Experience
Your Ride Experience
From the moment you book to the moment we drop you at the curb.
- ✓ Late model luxury SUV — spacious, clean, and well-maintained for every run
- ✓ Leather interior — comfortable seating for up to 7 passengers and their luggage
- ✓ Meet-and-greet service — for arrivals, your driver meets you at baggage claim with a name sign
- ✓ Luggage assistance — we handle your bags at curbside, both directions
- ✓ Flight coordination — we monitor your flight and work with you to adjust pickup times to your actual window
- ✓ Curbside at the right concourse entrance — your driver knows where each airline at MDW boards from
- ✓ Upfront quotes — quoted at booking, never changes regardless of traffic or weather
- ✓ Scheduled pickup coordination — even when a storm hits or demand spikes on a busy travel day
- ✓ Milwaukee Licensed (#198597) — operating with proper municipal permitting on every run
- ✓ 24/7/365 availability — early morning first flights, late-night arrivals, no blackout dates
- ✓ English and Romanian service — our multilingual team serves the full Kenosha-Milwaukee corridor
What Sets Us Apart
Why Choose Contact Limo
Milwaukee Licensed
A fully licensed chauffeur service Milwaukee licensed (#198597) — not a gray-area rideshare.
Owner-Operated
Owner Lucian Muresanu brings 25+ years and 3 million-plus miles of professional driving to every trip.
Available 24/7/365
Reach us any time, day or night — early-morning airport runs, late returns, and everything between.
Late-Model Luxury SUVs
Plush leather interiors, state-of-the-art GPS, and premium audio in every late-model SUV in our fleet.
Upfront Quotes
Airport quotes with clear booking details and no surprises — you know the price before you book.
Multilingual Team
A small, professional team serving you in English and Romanian across the Kenosha–Milwaukee–Chicago corridor.
The Benefits
What You Get With Every Ride
Reliability First
We’re right there when you need us. Maybe a bit early.
A Real Professional Driver
A seasoned, well-presented chauffeur — never an anonymous gig driver.
Comfort & Space
Full cargo room for luggage and a quiet, climate-controlled cabin.
Quote-Before-Booking Peace of Mind
Transparent pricing with scheduled pickup coordination and clear booking details.
Door-to-Door Service
Pickup at your front door across the Kenosha–Milwaukee–Chicago corridor.
Always On Call
24/7/365 availability for airports, events, and last-minute plans.
Return Trips
Coming Back to Kenosha
Return trips from MDW require a bit more planning than departures — because your arrival time depends on your flight, and the road home through Chicago can vary sharply by time of day.
When you land at Midway, the drive north on I-55 to I-94 puts you back through some of the same congestion that affects inbound trips. Afternoon and early evening runs on a weekday — particularly between 3 and 7 p.m. — add meaningful time to the return. Contact Limo coordinates around your actual arrival. Provide your flight number when you book and we track the inbound flight, adjust the driver’s timing, and meet you at baggage claim so your wait is minimal regardless of how the schedule shifts.
Midway’s single-terminal layout makes the return side particularly smooth. Baggage claim is compact and close to ground transportation. You are not navigating between terminals or riding a tram to find your driver. Your chauffeur meets you inside, handles your luggage, and has you in the vehicle before you have to manage any of the outdoor curbside complexity.
For those making regular runs to MDW, Contact Limo’s 24/7 availability means there is no gap in coverage for early-morning arrivals, red-eye landings, or holiday travel windows when availability on app-based services tends to compress and prices surge. Your quote is confirmed whether you land at 6 a.m. or midnight.
Why Contact Limo
Why Kenosha Travelers Book Contact Limo for MDW
The Kenosha-to-Midway run is not a short hop. At nearly 80 miles and typically 90–140 minutes, it is a serious drive — one where the cost of something going wrong is high.
Owner Lucian Muresanu has 25+ years and over 3 million miles on the Midwest airport corridor, including repeated MDW runs in every weather and traffic condition the Chicago metro can produce. When you book Contact Limo for Midway, you are not rolling the dice on a first-time driver navigating I-55 for the first time during a lake-effect snow event. You are booking someone who knows the route, knows the terminal, and plans around the realistic conditions — not the optimistic ones.
Contact Limo holds a Milwaukee Public Passenger Vehicle Permit (#198597) and operates with the structure of a professional transportation service. The quote is confirmed at booking. Flight coordination is standard, not an upgrade. Meet-and-greet inside baggage claim is how every arrival run works — not a premium add-on.
For general information on all airports we serve and how airport limo service works, visit our airport limo service hub. If you are on the fence between MDW and ORD, our O’Hare limo service page covers that route in the same depth.
Available 24/7/365 • English and Romanian • Kenosha, WI 53142 • 5.0 Google • BBB A+
The Corridor
Southbound via I-94
A route we run in every season and at every hour — planned around real traffic, not best-case estimates.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you pick up arriving passengers?
How does MDW compare to O'Hare for this trip?
From the Kenosha home area, Midway is about 79 miles and generally 90–140 minutes, with service starting at $230. O’Hare is about 53 miles and generally 60–90 minutes, with service starting at $150. Timing depends on conditions; we quote the exact trip before booking.
What route does the driver take?
Is the service available for early morning flights?
Arrive Composed
Met at the Door
Your driver is positioned before you step outside — calm, early, and ready when you are.
Explore Our Services
5.0 ★ on Google
What Our Riders Say
“Contact limo is a top tier limo service. The drivers are extremely courteous and time conscious, not to mention the great rates. It was a very comfortable ride and felt safe the whole time. By far the best company I have dealt with throughout the country! 10/10 experience.”
— Colin Schultz, Google review
“I had a lovely experience with their services. The driver took us from Kenosha to Chicago and back. The car was spotless inside and out, the back seats even had the seat warmer feature which helps with our cold winter weather. Our driver was very charming and respectful. I will definitely be utilizing their services again!”
— Jessica Perez, Google review
“Booked a last minute ride to Chicago O’Hare airport from Kenosha, very nice and professional driver. Worked with me despite my time crunch, would absolutely recommend to all my friends and family!”
— Jonathan Blanco, Google review
“Very professional and timely. Took from Kenosha to milwaukee- will be recommending to friends and family.”
— Katie Joule, Google review
“I took a ride to Lake Geneva and I really enjoyed the experience! The driver was very professional, courteous and drove safely! It felt luxurious 😀”
— Jason Peczka, Google review
“Just finished my ride with this service and I will say, it was A very comfortable environment and ride. Would recommend.”
— Travis Smith, Google review
Contact Limo LLC
We’re right there when you need us. Maybe a bit early.
Milwaukee Licensed Service #198597 • (262) 455-8841