Lincolnwood travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lincolnwood

With a population of 12,590, Lincolnwood is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. Lincolnwood deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Lincolnwood

If you’re looking for affordable options, L. Woods Tap and Pine Lodge (7110 N. Lincoln Avenue) and Stefani Prime (6755 N Cicero Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Lincolnwood

Lincolnwood in January
Estimated hotel price
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lincolnwood in January
Estimated hotel price
$95
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Lincolnwood

Plane

When flying to Lincolnwood, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 15 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Lincolnwood departs from New York and takes around 2h 36m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lincolnwood. The train journey from Lincolnwood to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $26 for a 2h 05m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Lincolnwood is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 17 km from Lincolnwood. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lincolnwood, including Bus, Amtrak and Greyhound. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Lincolnwood takes 129 km and will cost you around $76. From Milwaukee, the ticket costs about $38 for a journey of 153 km.

Plane

When flying to Lincolnwood, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 15 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Lincolnwood departs from New York and takes around 2h 36m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lincolnwood. The train journey from Lincolnwood to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $20 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $26 for a 2h 05m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Lincolnwood is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 17 km from Lincolnwood. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lincolnwood, including Bus, Amtrak and Greyhound. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Lincolnwood takes 129 km and will cost you around $76. From Milwaukee, the ticket costs about $38 for a journey of 153 km.

Airports near Lincolnwood

Airlines serving Lincolnwood

Lufthansa
Good (4,689 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,603 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,586 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,106 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,433 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,970 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,968 reviews)
Finnair
Good (857 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,726 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,586 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,548 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,359 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (757 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (770 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (486 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,324 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (971 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lincolnwood

Most booked hotels in Lincolnwood

Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 820 reviews)
$205+
The Westin O'Hare
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 398 reviews)
$204+
Hyatt Regency Ohare Chicago
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 969 reviews)
$151+
Hyatt Place Chicago/O'Hare Airport
3 stars
Good (7.8, 2200 reviews)
$139+
Best Western at O'Hare
2 stars
Good (7, 2458 reviews)
$126+
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
4 stars
Good (7, 1937 reviews)
$214+

Renting a car in Lincolnwood

Renting a car in Lincolnwood costs $65 per day, on average, or $129 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Lincolnwood.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Lincolnwood (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Lincolnwood is Standard (Buick Verano or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Jeep Cherokee or similar) are, on average, 32% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Lincolnwood costs $65 per day, on average, or $129 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Lincolnwood.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Lincolnwood (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Lincolnwood is Standard (Buick Verano or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Jeep Cherokee or similar) are, on average, 32% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.