There are 9 ways to get from Lansing to Paducah by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
14h 4m$161–350Drive 511.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansing to Paducahcar 511.7 mi
9h 41m$94–135Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus
- Take the bus from South Haven to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
16h 49m$106–187Fly Capital Region International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane LAN - PAH
8h 28m$136–650Bus
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
18h 49m$131–251Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Barkley Regional Airport
- Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Flint Stationbus
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane FNT - PAH
11h 4m$131–463Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Barkley Regional Airport
- Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane GRR - PAH
8h 12m$137–664Fly Capital Region International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane LAN - MWA
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
10h 38m$273–885Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Barkley Regional Airport
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane ORD - PAH
9h 32m$126–450
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Paducah is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Paducah is to bus and fly which takes 8h 12m and costs $130 - $700.
The distance between Lansing and Paducah is 597 miles. The road distance is 514.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Paducah without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 4m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 14h 4m to get from Lansing to Paducah, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lansing to Paducah is to bus via Auburn Gresham which takes 16h 49m and costs $100 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $650 and takes 8h 28m.
Paducah is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 11:25 AM in Lansing and 10:25 AM in Paducah.
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Paducah is 515 miles. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Lansing to Paducah.
There are 47+ hotels available in Paducah.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Paducah, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Paducah via South Haven Potatoes Plus, South Haven, Chicago, St Louis Bus Station, and Paducah Bus Station in around 16h 49m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Detroit, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from South Haven to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Flint Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–29
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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