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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
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Glenview travel guide

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You're Going to Love Glenview

With a population of 44,692, Glenview is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Glenview deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Glenview

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cafe Lucci (609 Milwaukee Ave) and Jolane's (1100 Milwaukee Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Glenview

Glenview in February
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel
Glenview in February
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Glenview in July, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 4.6″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Glenview, with an average rainfall of 1.8″.

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How to Get to Glenview

Plane

When flying to Glenview, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Glenview include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Emirates. The shortest domestic flight to Glenview departs from Knoxville and takes around 1h 32m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Glenview, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Glenview to New Haven takes 1h 01m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Milwaukee, expect to pay about $21 for a 1h 19m trip. The train station in Glenview is called Glenview, and is located 1.0 mile from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Glenview is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 16 miles from Glenview. You’ll find branches of Turo and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Glenview, including Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Madison, the bus ride to Glenview takes 190 miles and will cost you around $72. From Grand Rapids, the ticket costs about $64 for a journey of 205 miles.

Plane

When flying to Glenview, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Glenview include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Emirates. The shortest domestic flight to Glenview departs from Knoxville and takes around 1h 32m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Glenview, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Glenview to New Haven takes 1h 01m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Milwaukee, expect to pay about $21 for a 1h 19m trip. The train station in Glenview is called Glenview, and is located 1.0 mile from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Glenview is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 16 miles from Glenview. You’ll find branches of Turo and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Glenview, including Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Madison, the bus ride to Glenview takes 190 miles and will cost you around $72. From Grand Rapids, the ticket costs about $64 for a journey of 205 miles.

Airports near Glenview

MKEMilwaukee-Mitchell
SBNSouth Bend/Michiana

Airlines serving Glenview

Lufthansa
Good (7,203 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,129 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,955 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,856 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,466 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,284 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,602 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,423 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,717 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,394 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,316 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,908 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,261 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,160 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,043 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,379 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (902 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,808 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,108 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Glenview

Most booked hotels in Glenview

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The Glen Club
3 stars
Excellent (9, 132 reviews)
$151+
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Chicago Marriott Suites O'Hare
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 584 reviews)
$184+
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Staybridge Suites Chicago -- Glenview
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 392 reviews)
$151+
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Renaissance Chicago Glenview Suites Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 358 reviews)
$154+
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Hyatt Regency Ohare Chicago
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 2365 reviews)
$165+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport - Rosemont
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 740 reviews)
$142+
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Renting a car in Glenview

Renting a car in Glenview costs $47 per day, on average, or $95 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 43% cheaper than airport locations in Glenview.

Expect to pay $3.48 per gallon in Glenview (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $41.79 and $55.72. The most frequently booked car type in Glenview is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Ford Escape or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Glenview costs $47 per day, on average, or $95 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 43% cheaper than airport locations in Glenview.

Expect to pay $3.48 per gallon in Glenview (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $41.79 and $55.72. The most frequently booked car type in Glenview is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Ford Escape or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in Glenview

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