Guía de la ciudad
5.0M
Población
$141
Presupuesto diario
80
Facilidad para caminar
MEDIO
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Llegada

  • O'Hare International Airport · 27 kmTrain, Taxi and Bus
  • Midway International Airport · 16 kmTrain, Taxi and Bus
  • Main stationsUnion Station

Staying connected

  • Cobertura4G/5G · excellent
  • NetworksAT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile
  • Wi-Fiwidespread
  • Suggested dataabout 1.2 GB a day
  • Weak signalSome areas in the outskirts
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Useful apps

  • TransporteChicago Transit Authority App and Uber
  • Food deliveryDoorDash and Grubhub
  • AtraccionesVisit Chicago App

Principales atracciones

1
Millennium Park
Famous park featuring 'The Bean' sculpture and gardens.
1h Gratis
2
Art Institute of Chicago
Renowned art museum housing thousands of artworks.
2h $25

Mejores zonas para alojarse

The Loop
Central business district with easy access to attractions.
TuristasNegocios
Wicker Park
Trendy neighborhood known for its vibrant nightlife and arts scene.
Vida nocturnaYoung travelers

Costes habituales (USD)

$150
Hotel/noche
$18
Comida
$3
Transporte
$5
Café
Presupuesto diario estimado (USD)
Backpacker: $63 Tourist: $141 Family: $474

* Estimado a partir de costes habituales

Consejos locales

Horas punta:7-9am, 4-6pm
Mejor día:Entre semana
Costumbre:Tipping is customary, typically 15-20%.
Errores comunes
  • Ignoring public transport options
  • Overpacking for the weather

Comida y bebida

Imprescindible:Deep-dish pizza, Chicago-style hot dog
Vegetariano:Medio
Agua del grifo:Potable
Portillo'sLou Malnati's

Cómo moverse

Transporte público:Excelente
Transporte compartido:Uber, Lyft
Facilidad para caminar:80/100
MetroAutobús

Clima y tiempo

Mejor época:May, September, October
Temperatura media por mes (°C)
-6°
ene
-5°
feb
27°
jun
29°
jul
28°
ago
-4°
dic
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Chicago travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Chicago?

May, September and October are usually the best months to visit Chicago. Average temperatures range from about -5°C in winter to 28°C in summer.

How much does a day in Chicago cost?

Plan from about US$63 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$141 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. These are estimates and vary by season.

How do I get around Chicago?

Public transport includes metro and bus and is rated excellent. Ride-hailing is available through Uber and Lyft. Walkability scores 80/100.

Which airport serves Chicago?

The nearest airport is O'Hare International Airport, about 27 km away. Transfer options include train, taxi and bus.

Is Chicago safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated medium. Watch for tourist traps in busy areas. Areas generally considered safe include Lincoln Park and Lakeview. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in Chicago?

4G/5G coverage is provided by AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile, rated excellent. Plan for about 1.2 GB a day for maps, messaging and social media. A United States travel eSIM lets you get online on arrival without buying a local SIM.

Is tap water safe to drink in Chicago?

Tap water is generally considered drinkable. If in doubt, follow local advice or choose bottled water.

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