Travel Information/Ground Transportation
The American Geriatrics Society is pleased to welcome you to the 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting scheduled on May 8th–10th (pre-conference day May 7th).
Meeting Location:
The Hyatt Regency Chicago
151 E. Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
Tel: 312-565-1234.
Website: Hotel Info | Hyatt Regency Chicago
Transportation Information
The Hyatt Regency Chicago is accessible from the following airports:
Leaving Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Shared-Ride Shuttles
At Midway Airport, look for the Go Airport Express counter on the lower level across from Baggage Claim, at Door 3.
Taxis
Taxi stands are located on the lower level curbfront of the terminals, and taxis are available on a first come, first serve basis. To ensure you have a licensed taxi driver, please be sure to use the taxi stands. For your protection, do not accept rides from drivers outside the cab stand or in the departure area of the terminal roadways. All taxis should have a working meter to calculate the fare based on time and mileage.
- Fares are based on traffic conditions, but an average fare from Midway to downtown Chicago is $35-40.
- For current fare information, please check the City of Chicago website for taxi passenger information.
- For wheelchair accessible vehicles, please call: Curb Mobility, 888 928-2277 or 888-WAV-CABS
Shared ride service is available to those who wish to share a ride and pay a flat rate to certain destinations if multiple parties are available for the trip. Shared ride fares from Midway include:
- Downtown ($18 per person)
- McCormick Place ($18 per person)
- O'Hare International Airport ($35 per person)
Rideshare
Uber and Lyft drivers pick up on the ground level, outside of Baggage Claim, Door 4.
Leaving O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Taxis
There are Taxi Stands at the lower-level curb front (outside of Baggage Claim) at each terminal. Taxi service is available to Chicago and suburban destinations. Please make sure to use the designated Taxi Stands to ensure you have a licensed driver. For your protection, do not accept rides from drivers outside the cab stand or on the departure level (second level) of the terminal roadways. All taxis should have a working meter to calculate the fare based on time and mileage.
- Fares are based on traffic conditions, but an average fare from O'Hare to downtown Chicago is $50
- For wheelchair accessible vehicles, please call 1-888-928-2227
Flat taxi shared ride service is available to those who wish to share a ride and pay a flat rate to certain destinations if multiple parties are available for the trip. Shared ride fares from O'Hare include:
- Downtown ($24 per person)
- McCormick Place ($24 per person)
- Midway International Airport ($37 per person)
All suburban taxis should be pre-arranged by customers calling a suburban taxi company. Customers can call to pre-arrange for a suburban taxi in the Baggage Claim level or earlier before arriving. Designated pick up is on the lower-level, middle commercial lane at each Terminals 1,2,3 and inner commercial lane at Terminal 5.
Rideshare
Rideshare companies, such as Uber or Lyft, provide prearranged transportation services for compensation through an Internet-enabled application or digital platform to connect passengers with drivers of vehicles for hire.
Loading zones for Rideshare services are at the following locations:
- Terminal 2 - waiting area Upper Level between Door 2A and Door 2E
- BLACK Zone A - Outside North of vestibule 2A
- BLUE Zone B - Outside vestibule 2A
- ORANGE Zone C- Outside vestibule 2B
- GREEN Zone D - Outside vestibule 2E
- Passengers should wait in the specific colored zones until their TNP arrives to the same colored zone before proceeding to the designated pick-up location. A waiting area inside is available between vestibules 2A and 2D.
