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National Quilt Museum
Museum on quilt making and textile art with rotating exhibitions, hands-on interpretation, and strong links to Paducah's creative identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 22
kr412
Average ticket price on Sep 22
kr412
Fastest journey on Sep 22
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 22
2 h 25 m
Buses on Sep 22
1
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Paducah, KY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nashville, TN to Paducah, KY will cost around kr412 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr412.
On Tue, Sep 22, we found 1 buses from Nashville, TN to Paducah, KY, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 22 the direct buses cover the 191 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Tue, Sep 22 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr213 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr276 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr372 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr282 |
The table below shows live departures for Nashville, TN to Paducah, KY buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:05 AM Nashville, TN | 2h25 | 10:30 AM Paducah, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Nashville, TN to Paducah, KY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr207 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price kr207 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Paducah, KY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paducah, KY trip today.
Museum on quilt making and textile art with rotating exhibitions, hands-on interpretation, and strong links to Paducah's creative identity.
Local history museum covering Paducah's river, commerce, and community story through artifacts and exhibits inside the historic Market House.
Working artist center and gallery presenting exhibitions, classes, and regional contemporary art in the Lower Town Arts District.
Floodwall lined with painted panels illustrating local history, ideal for a walk along the riverfront and downtown photo stops.
Revived historic neighborhood known for artist studios, galleries, and distinctive architecture within walking distance of downtown.
Central downtown district with restored buildings, shops, theaters, and easy access to murals, museums, and the riverfront.
Western Kentucky barbecue mutton is slow-smoked sheep meat, a regional specialty rarely found elsewhere and traditionally served chopped with a peppery vinegar dip.
A smoky, tomato-based mop or dip served with pit barbecue in Western Kentucky. It is central to local barbecue traditions, especially with mutton and pork.
Slow-smoked pulled or chopped pork is common across Paducah barbecue spots, usually paired with the region's sharp, tangy dip and simple sides.
Refined American dining in Paducah's Lower Town area, known for seasonal plates, cocktails, and an intimate neighborhood atmosphere.
Long-running local favorite for catfish and Southern seafood, with a relaxed fish-camp feel and hearty portions.
Historic downtown restaurant and market serving Southern comfort food in a polished but approachable setting near the riverfront.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN to Paducah, KY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paducah, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Nashville, TN to Paducah, KY buses use the Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South to Paducah, Irvin Cobb Dr (Bus Terminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nashville, TN and Paducah, KY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South is 1 km from Nashville city centre. Public transport options include:
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food options available inside the terminal
WiFi available for free inside the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South.
Available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South: Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Paducah, Irvin Cobb Dr (Bus Terminal) is 3 km from Paducah city centre. Public transport options include:
Paducah, Irvin Cobb Dr (Bus Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby fast food options available.
Wi-Fi is available at Paducah, Irvin Cobb Dr (Bus Terminal). ATMs are available at Paducah, Irvin Cobb Dr (Bus Terminal).
Ticket office support is available at Paducah, Irvin Cobb Dr (Bus Terminal).
Available at Paducah, Irvin Cobb Dr (Bus Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paducah, Irvin Cobb Dr (Bus Terminal): Basic accessibility available.
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