There are 6 ways to get from Nicholasville to Paducah by car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Nicholasville to Oxmoor Centercar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
9h 44m$74–118Drive 255.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nicholasville to Paducahcar 255.6 mi
4h 17m$47–68Fly to Barkley Regional Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane LEX - PAH
6h 17m$140–474Drive, bus via Newburg
- Drive from Nicholasville to Fern Valley @ Shepherdsvillecar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
10h 6m$75–119Drive, bus via Newburg #2
- Drive from Nicholasville to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
11h 41m$83–133Fly to Williamson County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane LEX - MWA
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
8h 17m$164–520
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nicholasville to Paducah is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Nicholasville to Paducah is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Nicholasville and Paducah is 396 miles. The road distance is 257.1 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Nicholasville to Paducah, including transfers.
Paducah is 1h behind Nicholasville. It is currently 6:18 PM in Nicholasville and 5:18 PM in Paducah.
Yes, the driving distance between Nicholasville to Paducah is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Nicholasville to Paducah.
There are 44+ hotels available in Paducah.
What companies run services between Nicholasville, KY, USA and Paducah, KY, USA?
United Airlines flies from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $35–60
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