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How to get fromJoliet to Paducahby train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Joliet to Paducah by train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train, fly to Barkley Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane ORD - PAH
    4h 43m
    $74–334

  2. Drive  348.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Joliet to Paducahcar car 348.2 mi
    5h 57m
    $64–92

  3. Train, bus via St. Louis

    1. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    8h 3m
    $93–192

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    13h 22m
    $83–126

  5. Train, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane ORD - MWA
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 4m
    $137–289

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 11m
    $100–214

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Paducah, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from Joliet Union Station to Paducah via Herion Way at Wheeler, Pace Harvey TC Bay A, 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J, Chicago, St Louis Bus Station, and Paducah Bus Station in around 13h 22m.

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