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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Northbrook travel guide

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You're Going to Love Northbrook

With a population of 33 170, Northbrook is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Northbrook deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Northbrook

If you’re looking for affordable options, J. Alexander's - Redland's Grill - Northbrook (4077 Lake Cook Rd) and Di Pescara (2124 Northbrook Ct) are great picks.

When to visit Northbrook

Northbrook in November
Estimated hotel price
$133
1 night at 3-star hotel
Northbrook in November
Estimated hotel price
$133
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Northbrook

Plane

When flying to Northbrook, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 11 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Northbrook include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Cathay Pacific. The shortest domestic flight to Northbrook departs from Atlanta and takes around 2h 07m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Northbrook. The train journey from Northbrook to Milwaukee takes 1h 31m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bloomington, expect to pay about $13 for a 2h 19m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Northbrook is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 20 miles from Northbrook. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Northbrook, including Amtrak, Greyhound and Bus. From Monona, the bus ride to Northbrook takes 210 miles and will cost you around $86. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $112 for a journey of 220 miles.

Plane

When flying to Northbrook, you’ll arrive at Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), which is located 11 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Northbrook include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Cathay Pacific. The shortest domestic flight to Northbrook departs from Atlanta and takes around 2h 07m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Northbrook. The train journey from Northbrook to Milwaukee takes 1h 31m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bloomington, expect to pay about $13 for a 2h 19m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Northbrook is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 20 miles from Northbrook. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Northbrook, including Amtrak, Greyhound and Bus. From Monona, the bus ride to Northbrook takes 210 miles and will cost you around $86. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $112 for a journey of 220 miles.

Airports near Northbrook

MKEMilwaukee-Mitchell
SBNSouth Bend/Michiana

Airlines serving Northbrook

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British Airways
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Delta
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Air France
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United Airlines
Good (8,702 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,224 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,567 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,271 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,351 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,987 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,276 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,921 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,077 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
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Frontier
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Avianca
Good (2,321 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (2,420 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (855 reviews)
Japan Airlines
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Where to stay in popular areas of Northbrook

Most booked hotels in Northbrook

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Chicago Marriott Suites O'Hare
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 582 reviews)
$184+
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Sybaris Pool Suites
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, 18 reviews)
$120+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport - Rosemont
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 727 reviews)
$159+
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Hyatt Regency Ohare Chicago
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 2311 reviews)
$123+
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Renaissance Chicago North Shore Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8, 446 reviews)
$137+
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Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare Hotel & Conference Center
3 stars
Good (7.9, 2295 reviews)
$125+
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Renting a car in Northbrook

Renting a car in Northbrook costs $54 per day, on average, or $107 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at Chicago O'Hare Intl.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Northbrook (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Northbrook is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Northbrook costs $54 per day, on average, or $107 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at Chicago O'Hare Intl.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Northbrook (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Northbrook is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee or similar) are, on average, 66% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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