Car Hire in Chicago Libertyville

Libertyville is located approximately 50 km north of Chicago's downtown, roughly 45 minutes' drive via I-94, and offers 2 car rental companies for those wanting to explore northern Illinois. The area is known for its charming downtown along Milwaukee Avenue and proximity to the Des Plaines River. From here, you can reach Six Flags Great America in Gurnee in just 15 minutes heading north, and the Lake Michigan coastline in Waukegan in 20 minutes.

Libertyville is an excellent base for driving along Sheridan Road through the affluent North Shore communities. Book your car well in advance during summer when Six Flags attracts many visitors and demand increases significantly. Choose a compact car if you're heading into Chicago – parking in the city is expensive and limited.

Take Sheridan Road south along the lake for one of Illinois' most scenic driving experiences. How far is it from Libertyville to Chicago O'Hare airport? It's approximately 35 km and takes about 30–40 minutes via I-294 or I-94 depending on traffic.

Can I rent a car in Libertyville and return it at O'Hare? Yes, most car rental companies offer one-way rentals, but check for any drop-off fees when booking. Are there parking facilities at the rental stations in Libertyville?

Yes, both car rental companies in Libertyville have their own parking lots and are easily accessible by car.

We compare prices from all major providers at Chicago Libertyville so you can see the total cost upfront - including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.