Traffic and street parking downtown are unpredictable. Be sure to allow adequate time for travel.

There are several public parking garages available to visitors of Northwestern near Wieboldt Hall. View parking garages map. Students attending classes in the evenings and on weekends are eligible for the evening and weekend validation (or discount) parking. Validated tickets are only accepted at the Huron-St. Clair garage (Lot C , 222 E. Huron) and the Erie-Ontario garage (Lot D, 321 E. Erie). Traffic and street parking downtown are unpredictable. Be sure to allow adequate time for travel.

Subway to Chicago Campus
- Visit CTA Trip Planner for detailed directions.

• Take the Howard/Dan Ryan train (red line) to Chicago Avenue station.
• Walk five blocks east along Chicago Avenue to Fairbanks Court.
• Turn right on Fairbanks Court. You are now entering Northwestern University's Chicago Campus.
• Fairbanks Court intersects with Superior Street.
• 340 East Superior Street is located to the east of Fairbanks.

Subway to Chicago Campus from O'Hare Airport

• The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA/elevated/"el") train provides rapid transit service to downtown. There is an "el" stop at the airport.
• Take the O'Hare (blue line) train to Washington/Lake Street.
• Walk downstairs through the pedestrian tunnel to the Washington Street Station (red line) and take the northbound Howard/Dan Ryan train (red line to Howard) to the Chicago Avenue station.
• Walk five blocks east along Chicago Avenue to Fairbanks Court. You are now entering Northwestern University's Chicago Campus.
• Fairbanks Court intersects with Superior Street. 340 East Superior Street is located to the east of Fairbanks.

Taxi - A taxi cab from O'Hare costs about $25 one way.

Subway to Chicago Campus from Midway Airport

• Take the Midway train (orange line) to the Library/LaSalle stop in the Loop.
• Cross over to the other side of the Library/LaSalle stop and take the Brown line.
• Get off the Brown line at the Chicago stop.
• Take the Chicago #66 bus from the Chicago Brown line station to the intersection of Fairbanks and Chicago.
• Turn right on Fairbanks Court. You are now entering Northwestern University's Chicago Campus.
• Fairbanks Court intersects with Superior Street.
• 340 East Superior Street is located to the east of Fairbanks.

Taxi - A taxi cab from Midway costs about $25 one way.