There are 9 ways to get from San Jose to Paducah by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), subway, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Barkley Regional Airport
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane SFO - PAH
10h 43m$162–602Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
2d 4h$374–604BART, train, bus
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
2d 15h$653–1,619Drive 2,142.7 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Paducahcar 2,142.7 mi
35h$391–565Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Barkley Regional Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane SJC - PAH
10h 42m$168–634Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Nashville (BNA)plane SJC - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
9h 29m$174–696Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nashville (BNA)plane SFO - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
10h 30m$257–533Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane SFO - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
10h 54m$192–464Train, bus
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Paducah Bus Stationbus
2d 23h$685–1,693
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Paducah is to Caltrain and fly and bus which costs $190 - $470 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Paducah is to fly and bus which takes 9h 29m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Paducah station. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Paducah Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between San Jose and Paducah is 1894 miles. The road distance is 2155.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Paducah without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $370 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from San Jose to Paducah, including transfers.
San Jose to Paducah bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Paducah is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $370 - $650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $650 and takes 10h 42m.
San Jose to Paducah bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Paducah is 2h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 8:00 PM in San Jose and 10:00 PM in Paducah.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Paducah, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Paducah via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Paducah Bus Station in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nashville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nashville via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nashville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Nashville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–470
- Website
- Greyhound
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