There are 4 ways to get from Paducah to Lexington by bus, car, 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.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Clarksville Park & Ride to Louisville Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
9h 58m$64–101Drive 258.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paducah to Lexingtoncar 258.3 mi
4h 19m$48–69Fly Barkley Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane PAH - LEX
9h 18m$98–423Bus to Nashville, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane BNA - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
6h 43m$120–664
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paducah to Lexington is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Paducah to Lexington is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Paducah and Lexington is 363 miles. The road distance is 259.8 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Paducah to Lexington, including transfers.
Lexington is 1h ahead of Paducah. It is currently 2:30 AM in Paducah and 3:30 AM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Paducah to Lexington is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Paducah to Lexington.
There are 180+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Paducah, KY, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) 3 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to Clarksville Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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