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Long Distance Car Service Chicago
Artisan Limo provides long distance car service from Chicago and O'Hare with a professional chauffeur, door to door, to cities across Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana and Michigan. Popular routes include O'Hare to Lake Geneva (about 70 miles), O'Hare to Rockford (about 74 miles), Chicago to Notre Dame (about 96 miles) and Chicago to Indianapolis (about 183 miles), by road according to Google Maps. Every long distance ride is priced for your exact route, and you see the price before you book. Book online or call (888) 850-0420.
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Door to door · O'Hare and Midway pickups · Sedans, SUVs and Sprinters · No transfers · Price shown before you book
- Priced for your exact route
- A long distance ride is priced for your exact pickup, destination and vehicle. You see the complete price before you send your request.How long distance pricing works
- About 70.2 miles to Lake Geneva
- O'Hare to Lake Geneva is about 70.2 miles via I-94 W and WI-50 W, and O'Hare to Rockford about 73.8 miles via I-90 W (Google Maps).Long distance routes from Chicago
- Same-day return by the hour
- Keep the car by the hour if you want the chauffeur to wait and bring you back.Hourly rates
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How long distance pricing works
A long distance ride is priced for your exact pickup, destination and vehicle, with required trip costs included. You see the complete price before you send your request. The point-to-point table shows our starting fares by vehicle; a long distance trip is priced above these minimums because of the distance. Want the car to wait at the destination and bring you back the same day? Book by the hour instead. Sedans seat 2 passengers with 3 bags; SUVs seat 6 passengers with 6 bags.
| Vehicle | Starting from |
|---|---|
| Executive Sedan | $135 |
| Executive SUV — Suburban | $155 |
| Luxury SUV — Escalade | $185 |
| Luxury Sedan — S-Class/7 Series | $235 |
- Starting fares are the minimum for each vehicle class, not a fixed airport or destination fare. Your complete price depends on the exact addresses, time and options, and you see it before you book. Required trip costs are included. Gratuity is optional.
| Vehicle | Per hour | 3 hours | 4 hours | 8 hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Sedan | $120 | $360 | $480 | $960 |
| Executive SUV — Suburban | $144 | $432 | $576 | $1,152 |
| Luxury SUV — Escalade | $165 | $495 | $660 | $1,320 |
| Luxury Sedan — S-Class/7 Series | $200 | $600 | $800 | $1,600 |
- 3-hour minimum for hourly service. Extra time is billed in 30-minute steps at the same rate, approved by you and dispatch, subject to availability.
- Two days with a sedan, 8 hours a day, is $1,920.
Sprinters for groups are priced by written quote.
Routes
Long distance routes from Chicago
Distances checked in October 2026. For Milwaukee, see our Chicago to Milwaukee car service page.
| Route | Distance (Google Maps) | Via |
|---|---|---|
| O'Hare to Lake Geneva, WI | About 70.2 miles | I-94 W and WI-50 W |
| O'Hare to Rockford, IL | About 73.8 miles | I-90 W |
| The Loop to downtown Milwaukee, WI | About 92.4 miles | I-94 W |
| The Loop to Notre Dame Stadium (South Bend, IN) | About 95.9 miles | I-90 E |
| The Loop to downtown Madison, WI | About 148 miles | I-90 W |
| The Loop to downtown Indianapolis, IN | About 183 miles | I-65 S |
| The Loop to downtown Detroit, MI | About 284 miles | I-94 E |
| The Loop to downtown St. Louis, MO | About 297 miles | I-55 S |
Popular trips
Popular long distance trips
O'Hare to Lake Geneva
Fly into O'Hare and go straight to the lake. Your chauffeur tracks your flight and meets you in the lower-level center lane (lane 2) at your terminal. Domestic arrivals in a sedan or SUV include 60 minutes of waiting and international arrivals 90 minutes, counted from wheels-down. For Sprinters, vans and coaches, waiting is set in the written quote.
O'Hare to Rockford
A direct ride west on I-90 to your Rockford address, with no bus timetable.
Chicago to Notre Dame and South Bend
Game days, campus visits and graduations. Keep the car by the hour if you want the chauffeur to wait and bring you back.
Chicago to Madison
University visits, state business and weekends, door to door.
Chicago to Indianapolis, Detroit and St. Louis
Longer one-way trips for business, family moves or missed connections, priced for the full route.
Why a private car
Why a private car for long distance
One ride, door to door
No transfer from the airport to a bus or train.
Leave when you want
Set your own pickup time.
Price first
Rideshare prices change with demand. With Artisan you see the full price before you book and a professional chauffeur drives.
Room for families and groups
An SUV carries up to 6 passengers and 6 bags; Sprinters carry larger groups and are priced per vehicle.
Work or rest on the way
A professional chauffeur drives.
Vehicles
Choose your vehicle
Sprinters, Mini Coaches and Motorcoaches are priced by written quote for your date and group.
Child seats are available in SUVs only, up to 2 per vehicle. Request them in advance with each child's age, weight and height. Child seats are subject to availability.
Traveling with a group? See Sprinter van rental Chicago.
| Vehicle | Passengers | Bags | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Sedan | Up to 2 passengers | Up to 3 bags | Solo travelers and couples |
| Luxury Sedan (S-Class / 7 Series) | Up to 2 passengers | Up to 3 bags | Executives and VIP guests |
| Executive SUV (Suburban) | Up to 6 passengers | Up to 6 bags | Families, child seats, extra luggage |
| Luxury SUV (Escalade) | Up to 6 passengers | Up to 6 bags | Small groups traveling in style |
| Jet Sprinter | About 8–10 passengers | 4–6 bags | Executive groups and VIP guests |
| Executive Sprinter | About 13 passengers | By layout | Teams and airport groups |
| Limo Sprinter | About 8–17 passengers | 4–6 bags | Nights out, weddings and celebrations |
| Mini Coach | Up to 24 passengers | By coach | Events and guest groups |
| Motorcoach | Up to 56 passengers | By coach | Large events and conferences |
How to book
Book in three steps
Booking for someone else? Choose "Booking for someone else" and enter the passenger's name and phone number. The passenger doesn't get an automatic message. Confirmations go to you, and the concierge uses the passenger's details to coordinate the pickup.
Enter your trip
Pickup, destination, date, time, passengers and bags. For airports, add the flight number.
Review your price
Choose a vehicle, see the complete trip price and send your request. Your card is saved, not charged. Sprinters and coaches get a written quote.
Ride
Artisan confirms your ride and charges the price you accepted. Your chauffeur meets you at the address, or at the airport on your actual arrival time.
Book
Book your long distance ride
Enter your pickup and destination in the booking form to see your price, or call the concierge at (888) 850-0420. Back to car service Chicago.
Personal attention, every mile
Before you book
Long distance car service Chicago FAQ
For your exact route, vehicle and timing, review the trip details and terms before submitting.
Speak with the conciergeCan I pay someone to drive me long distance?
Yes. Book a long distance ride with a professional chauffeur. You choose the vehicle and pickup time, and you see the full price before you book.
How much is a car service from Chicago to Indianapolis?
The price depends on your exact addresses and vehicle, and it shows before you book. Starting fares are $135 for an Executive Sedan and $155 for a Suburban; a trip of about 183 miles is priced above those minimums.
How far is Lake Geneva from O'Hare?
About 70.2 miles via I-94 W and WI-50 W, according to Google Maps (checked October 2026).
How far is Rockford from O'Hare?
About 73.8 miles via I-90 W, according to Google Maps (checked October 2026).
How do I get to a Notre Dame game from Chicago?
Book a private car or a Sprinter for your group. Notre Dame Stadium is about 95.9 miles from the Loop via I-90 E. Book hourly if you want the chauffeur to wait and drive you back.
Is a limo cheaper than Uber?
It depends on the trip, the time and how many people are riding. A ride-app price is set when you request and moves with demand. With Artisan, you see the full price before you book. For a group, one SUV or Sprinter is priced per vehicle, not per person.
Is there a service in Chicago that will drive my car home for me?
We don't drive customers' own cars. We provide a chauffeur and a vehicle to take you where you're going.
Can you pick me up at O'Hare for a long distance ride?
Yes. Send your flight number and we track it. Your chauffeur meets you in the lower-level center lane at your terminal, or inside baggage claim with the $25 meet-and-greet.
Can I cancel?
Standard confirmed transfers get a full refund when you cancel at least 48 hours before pickup. Inside 48 hours, any refund is at Artisan's discretion. Group programs use 7 days.
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