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How to get fromPaducah to Charlestonby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Paducah to Charleston by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 29m
    $108–221

  2. Drive 429.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paducah to Charlestoncar car 429.5 mi
    7h 6m
    $79–114

  3. Bus, train via Champaign

    1. Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Indianapolis to Charleston Stationtrain train
    17h 40m
    $193–415

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane PAH - CRW
    11h 53m
    $128–506

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Charleston Stationtrain train
    18h 20m
    $164–351

  6. Bus via Louisville

    1. Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Hurricanebus bus
    18h 54m
    $98–246

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charleston Stationtrain train
    22h 35m
    $285–590

Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Yeager Airport (CRW) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration14h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 730.2 mi
  • Duration: 17h 29m

What companies run services between Paducah, KY, USA and Charleston, WV, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Paducah to Charleston Bus Station via Paducah Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Columbus in around 17h 29m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Yeager Airport (CRW) twice daily.

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