There are 8 ways to get from Lansing to Paducah by train, bus, bus (Amtrak, 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
13h 50m$303–491Drive 511.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansing to Paducahcar 511.4 mi
9h 42m$94–135Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
16h 54mFly 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
8h 22m$129–460Bus
- Take the bus from Lansing to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to Paducah Bus Stationbus
19h 4m$144–223Fly Capital Region International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane LAN - PAH
9h 29m$105–414Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Barkley Regional Airport
- Take the bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane GRR - PAH
10h 4m$105–438Train 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
8h 47m$184–513
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Paducah is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Paducah is to fly and bus which takes 8h 22m and costs $120 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Paducah station. However, there are services departing from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope and arriving at Paducah Bus Station via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 54m.
The distance between Lansing and Paducah is 597 miles. The road distance is 514.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Paducah without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 50m and costs $300 - $500.
It takes approximately 13h 50m to get from Lansing to Paducah, including transfers.
Lansing to Paducah bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Paducah is to bus via Chicago which takes 16h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $420 and takes 9h 29m.
Lansing to Paducah bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Paducah is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 6:43 AM in Lansing and 5:43 AM in Paducah.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Paducah, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from SBD Boston Blvd past Mount Hope to Paducah via EBD Service past Harrison, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Paducah Bus Station in around 16h 54m. 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
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Detroit, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Paducah is 514 miles. It takes approximately 9h 42m to drive from Lansing to Paducah.
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