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Tolls On the Chicago Skyway

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How much does it cost to take the Chicago Skyway?

Use The Toll Calculator For A Specific Trip

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Otherwise, if you are traveling the full length of the Chicago Skyway, these tolls currently apply for the following vehicle classes:

▷ Toll as of January 1, 2023.

2-axle cars, trucks or motorcycles

Day $6.60

Night $6.60

3-axle vehicles, trailers or combos

Day $23.10

Night $16.50

4-axle vehicles

Day $30.80

Night $22.00

5-axle vehicles

Day $38.50

Night $27.50

6-axle vehicles

Day $46.20

Night $33.00

7-axles or more

Day $53.90

Night $38.50

Day rate in effect from 4:00 AM to 8:00 PM Central Time. Toll applies to all payment methods.

Use The Toll Calculator For A Specific Trip

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NOTICE: Every effort is made to provide you the official current, accurate tolls for the roadway you are traveling.

Here Are Ways You Can Pay Tolls

cash

pass

app

plate

card

Who To Pay: Chicago Skyway Concession Company ▹

WARNING! You can NOT pay with just a license plate toll on this road.

 ▹ RELATED: Plate Payments ▹ 

These Toll Transponders Can Be Used On The Chicago Skyway

  • Primary
  • Compatible Passes
  • E-zpass
  • E-zpass
  • epass xtra
  • i-pass
  • quick pass
  • riverlink
  • sunpass pro
  • uni

Calculate A Toll On The Chicago Skyway

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Data source: ChicagoSkyway.org

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Calculate Tolls Here

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NOTE: EXIT NUMBERS WILL NOT CORRESPOND TO MILE MARKERS ON ALL ROADWAYS.

NOTICE: Every effort is made to provide you the official current, accurate tolls for the roadway you are traveling.

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Travel Reference

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Chicago Skyway Basic Facts

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Distance, Direction & Destinations

The following is a synopsis of the Chicago Skyway

  • ► Approximate Total Distance: 7 miles/11.3 kilometers
  • ► Travel Direction: Westbound and Eastbound
  • ► Starting exit and mile marker: Indiana Toll Road at MM 0, in Oak Lawn.
  • ► Ending exit and mile marker: Dan Ryan Expy at MM 7, in Chicago.
  • ► Major Destinations:

    • ▷ Chicago

► TOTAL DISTANCE MEASURES DRIVING DISTANCE BETWEEN STARTING AND ENDING EXITS FOR THIS ROADWAY

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Travel Times

  • 7 minutes @ 55 m.p.h.
  • 6 minutes @ 65 m.p.h.
  • 5 minutes @ 75 m.p.h.

Obey all speed limits! Travel times are approximate and are based on ideal travel conditions. The times displayed here do not take into account any variations in speed, including time taken for rest stops, fuel stops, lodging, adverse traffic conditions or other delays.

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Toll Reference

TOLL CLASSES IN GENERAL

The following vehicle types or classes apply for your travel on the Chicago Skyway. In many cases, the only defining factor for your vehicle class is the number of axles. A guide for all classes and payments for Illinois may be found on the toll payments page.

Remember, when counting axles, make certain to count all axles with wheels touching the ground. Be sure to include axles on any trailers your vehicle may be towing. That is the criteria for determining the total axles on your vehicle.

 ▹ RELATED: Toll Payments ▹ 

CLASSES ON THE CHICAGO SKYWAY

Tolls on the Chicago Skyway are calculated based on the number of axles for your vehicle.

The Chicago Skyway has 6 axle designations.

When calculating a toll, the following options will be available in the calculator's drop-down menu:

  •  ▸ 2-axle cars, trucks or motorcycles 
  •  ▸ 3-axle vehicles, trailers or combos 
  •  ▸ 4-axle vehicles 
  •  ▸ 5-axle vehicles 
  •  ▸ 6-axle vehicles 
  •  ▸ 7-axles or more 

Chicago Skyway Snapshot

Chicago Skyway photo
▷ Photo: June 2014

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