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How to get fromNew Orleans to Paducahby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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

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  1. Fly to Barkley Regional Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane MSY - PAH
    6h 54m
    $138–584

  2. Drive 563.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Orleans to Paducahcar car 563.5 mi
    9h 47m
    $103–149

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Carbondaletrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    15h 47m
    $223–437

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    19h 9m
    $148–267

  5. Fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MSY - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 21m
    $964–1,000

  6. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MSY - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 40m
    $441–961

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 519.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Paducah, KY, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Paducah via St Louis Bus Station and Paducah Bus Station in around 19h 9m.

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