Chicago's Premier Convention Center

McCormick Place Transportation

Professional ground transportation for conventions, trade shows, and corporate events at north america's largest convention center

North America's Largest Convention Center

McCormick Place is north america's largest convention center with a campus of four connected buildings and one of the most demanding event transportation patterns in Chicago.

Royal Carriage Limousine provides complete ground transportation services for McCormick Place events. From individual VIP airport transfers to coordinated group shuttles for thousands of attendees, we have the expertise and fleet capacity to ensure your convention transportation runs flawlessly.

2.6M Exhibit Hall Sq Ft
100+ Major Annual Events
4 Connected Buildings
McCormick Place convention center

Convention Transportation Services

Complete ground transportation solutions for events of any size

Airport-to-Venue Transfers

Individual and group transportation from O'Hare and Midway airports directly to McCormick Place. Flight tracking ensures on-time pickups regardless of delays.

  • Real-time flight monitoring
  • Meet & greet at baggage claim
  • Direct to venue or hotel
  • Sedan, SUV, and van options

Hotel Shuttle Service

Scheduled shuttle service between downtown Chicago hotels and McCormick Place. Coordinated timing ensures attendees arrive on schedule for sessions and events.

  • Multiple hotel pickups
  • Scheduled departure times
  • Return service after events
  • 10-55 passenger vehicles

VIP Executive Service

Premium transportation for keynote speakers, executives, and VIP guests. Dedicated chauffeurs and luxury vehicles ensure a first-class experience.

  • Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7-Series
  • Dedicated chauffeur on-call
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Complete discretion

Event Coordination

Full transportation management for large conventions. We coordinate with event planners to ensure all ground transportation is smooth.

  • Dedicated coordinator
  • Multi-vehicle dispatch
  • Real-time communication
  • On-site support available

McCormick Place Building Guide

Understanding the complex for efficient drop-off and pickup

North Building

Address: 450 E 23rd Street

Main entrance on 23rd Street. Largest exhibit hall (B1 & B2). Primary access for large trade shows.

Drop-off: East entrance on MLK Drive

South Building

Address: 2301 S Lake Shore Drive

Lakefront building with exhibit halls F & G. Connected to Marriott Marquis Chicago.

Drop-off: Main entrance on Lake Shore Drive

West Building

Address: 2301 S Indiana Ave

Corporate meeting spaces and smaller exhibit halls. Arie Crown Theater located here.

Drop-off: Indiana Avenue entrance

Lakeside Center

Address: 2301 S Lake Shore Drive

Original McCormick Place building with exhibit halls D & E. Event spaces and ballrooms.

Drop-off: East entrance on Lake Shore Drive

Major Events We Service

Experienced transportation provider for Chicago's largest conventions

Chicago Auto Show

America's largest auto show. VIP previews, media days, and public show transportation.

NRA Annual Meeting

Major firearms industry convention with extensive exhibitor transportation needs.

RSNA (Radiology)

World's largest radiology conference. International attendee airport coordination.

AAR (Railroad)

Railway industry convention with corporate executive transportation.

National Restaurant Show

Food service industry trade show. Chef and exhibitor VIP service.

IFT Food Expo

Food technology convention with international attendee needs.

IMTS (Manufacturing)

International manufacturing technology show. Heavy exhibitor transportation.

Pack Expo

Packaging industry trade show with extensive logistics coordination.

Location & Directions

Royal Carriage provides professional door-to-door service at McCormick Place

2301 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616

McCormick Place Transportation FAQ

Yes, we provide group shuttle service between downtown Chicago hotels and McCormick Place for conventions and trade shows. Our Sprinter vans accommodate 10-14 passengers, and our mini-coaches handle groups of 20-55 passengers. We coordinate pickup schedules based on event timing.

Absolutely. We specialize in coordinating multi-vehicle transportation for conventions, trade shows, and corporate events. We work directly with event planners and provide a dedicated coordinator to manage arrivals, departures, and VIP transportation needs.

Executive sedan service from O'Hare to McCormick Place starts at $95. SUV service starts at $125. Group transportation is quoted based on party size and schedule. Call (224) 801-3090 for corporate rates and volume discounts.

Yes, we offer corporate accounts with simplified billing, dedicated coordinators, and volume discounts. Corporate accounts are ideal for companies that attend multiple McCormick Place events or need ongoing transportation services.

Plan Your Convention Transportation

Let us handle the ground transportation for your next McCormick Place event. From individual transfers to full convention coordination, we deliver reliability and professionalism.