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Paducah, KY, USA to Charlotte, NC, USA from $81: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Paducah, United States of America
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Charlotte, United States of America

How to Get from Paducah to Charlotte: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$81 by busBest price
731 kmDistance
2h 31m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Paducah to Charlotte with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Corporate Flight Management Inc
Plane
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$106-196
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
18h  56m
Estimated price
$81-217
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Distance: 731 km
Duration: 2h 31m

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
19h  23m
Estimated price
$81-277
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
17h  50m
Estimated price
$91-234
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Various
Bus
Average Duration
17h  54m
Estimated price
$95-221
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  17m
Estimated price
$95-1060
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Traveling From Paducah to Charlotte

Traveling from Paducah, with its charming riverfront and artistic vibe, to Charlotte, the bustling finance and cultural hub of North Carolina, invites you to experience a delightful shift between laid-back Southern charm and vibrant urban energy.

Best Neighborhoods in Charlotte

Charlotte boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Uptown
• Home to the BB&T Ballpark and lively nightlife.
• Offers numerous dining and shopping options.
NoDa
• Known for its vibrant arts scene and murals.
• Features eclectic restaurants and local breweries.
South End
• A hub for breweries and trendy shops.
• Offers scenic views along the Rail Trail.

Best Times To Visit Charlotte's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Charlotte's popular spots.

U.S. National Whitewater Center
Weekdays or early mornings offer smaller crowds for kayaking and hiking.
Carowinds Amusement Park
Visit mid-week during off-peak seasons for shorter ride lines.
Charlotte Museum of History
Explore on weekday mornings for a more peaceful museum experience.

Charlotte Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Charlotte enjoys a humid subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit. Seasonal changes can greatly influence your travel experience, so pack accordingly for outdoor activities or cozy indoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Charlotte

For a memorable culinary experience, try the Duck Confit Tacos at the popular Asbury restaurant, where Southern flavors meet a creative twist. This dish showcases locally sourced ingredients in a lively, modern atmosphere, presenting a stark contrast to the classic Southern comfort foods often found in Paducah.

Paducah - Charlotte operators

Explore transport companies operating between Paducah and Charlotte, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
contouraviation.com

Plane from Paducah (PAH) to Charlotte (CLT)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$1061-1067
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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Paducah Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
12h 30m
Estimated price
$810-1969

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$1961-811

Bus from Paducah Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
12h 30m
Estimated price
$81-217

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$195-221
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$812-1066
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Atlanta to Charlotte Amtrak Station

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
$1068-1969

Paducah to Charlotte: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Paducah and Charlotte offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip spanning 544 miles from Paducah to Charlotte allowing for about 9 hours and 17 minutes of driving time. Traverse through charming towns and rolling landscapes as you make your way eastward. 💰 Depending on factors like gas prices and tolls, the cost of driving from Paducah to Charlotte typically ranges between $95 to $150, offering flexibility for different budget preferences. With a variety of pit stops along the route, you can customize your trip to suit your preferences and needs.
Average price
$95 - $150
🛫 Flying from Paducah to Charlotte is a quick and convenient option with a direct flight duration of 1 hour and 35 minutes offered by Corporate Flight Management Inc. 🌆 The journey covers a distance that typically takes around 2 hours and 31 minutes by plane, providing a smooth and efficient travel experience between these two cities. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Paducah and Charlotte can range from $106 to $196, offering travelers flexibility in choosing a flight that fits their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Paducah Airport
Arrival Point
Charlotte Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• For your flight from Paducah Airport, check Corporate Flight Management Inc for potential direct flights that are typically shorter at 1h 35m, ensuring a quicker journey.
• Upon arrival at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, follow the clearly marked signs to the baggage claim and ground transportation, as the airport can be busy; be prepared for navigating through a large terminal.
• Expect a taxi fare of approximately $25-$35 from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to the city center; consider booking your taxi ahead through local services or using rideshare apps for convenience.
🚌 Traveling from Paducah to Charlotte by bus takes approximately 17 hours and 50 minutes, offering a scenic journey through multiple states. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Charlotte and Paducah can range from $91 to $234, depending on the time of booking and availability.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Paducah and Charlotte is approximately 454 miles. By plane, it takes around 2 hours and 31 minutes to travel from Paducah to Charlotte. If you prefer driving, it takes about 9 hours and 17 minutes by car to reach Paducah from Charlotte. Alternatively, taking a bus from Paducah to Charlotte would take around 13 hours and 7 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Paducah to Charlotte is to drive. It takes approximately 9 hours and 17 minutes, with a cost ranging from $95 to $150. However, if time is a priority, flying is the fastest option, taking only 2 hours and 31 minutes and costing $100 to $200. Considering the convenience and shorter travel time, flying would be the recommended choice for those who are looking for a time-efficient journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Paducah and Charlotte can range from $56 to $254, depending on the specific bus company, timing, and availability. It is recommended to book in advance and compare prices from different providers to find the best deal. Additionally, prices may vary based on the class of service or any ongoing promotional offers.
To travel from Paducah to Charlotte without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 544 miles, and the average driving time is around 9 hours and 17 minutes. The cost of the trip by car can vary, with prices ranging from $95 to $150, depending on factors such as fuel and toll charges.
To travel from Paducah to Charlotte without a car, the best option is to take a night bus and then a regular bus. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and 44 minutes and the cost is usually between $65 and $200. This option allows you to relax and rest while traveling, making it a convenient and affordable choice for those without a car.
The flight between Paducah and Charlotte typically takes 1 hour and 35 minutes. However, the cost of the flight can vary between $106 and $196. It is recommended to check with different airlines to find the best price for your preferred travel dates.
There are many hotels available near Charlotte. With 581+ options to choose from, you will have a wide range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for accommodations start at $48, providing affordable options for travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly accommodations, or anything in between, you will find various options to consider in Charlotte.

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