There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Paducah by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Barkley Regional Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane PHL - PAH
6h 39m$159–736Drive 882.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Paducahcar 882.2 mi
15h 1m$151–218Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
22h 54m$176–273Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street 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
35h 54m$765–1,170Fly to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nashville (BNA)plane PHL - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
7h 45m$185–492Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane PHL - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
8h 44m$161–808
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Paducah is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 15h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Paducah is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Paducah station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Paducah Bus Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 54m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Paducah is 780 miles. The road distance is 887.3 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Paducah without a car is to bus which takes 22h 54m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Philadelphia to Paducah, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Paducah bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Paducah is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $280 and takes 22h 54m.
Philadelphia to Paducah bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Paducah is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 8:45 AM in Philadelphia and 7:45 AM in Paducah.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Paducah, KY, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Paducah via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Paducah Bus Station in around 22h 54m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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