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How to get fromDetroit to Rustonby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to Ruston by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Detroit to Monroe Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)plane plane DTW - MLU
    2. Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus bus
    8h 19m
    $149–687

  2. Fly Detroit to Shreveport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Shreveport (SHV)plane plane DTW - SHV
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    9h 44m
    $133–620

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jackson to Rustonbus bus
    25h 46m
    $288–631

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TXbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    28h 27m
    $245–310

  5. Drive  1,002.3 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Rustoncar car 1,002.3 mi
    17h 49m
    $183–265

  6. Fly Detroit to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane DTW - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Rustonbus bus
    10h 7m
    $170–704

  7. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)plane plane CLE - MLU
    3. Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus bus
    10h 53m
    $165–677

  8. Bus via Atlanta (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0110 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Rustonbus bus Greyhound US0604
    28h 55m
    $194–320

Detroit to Ruston by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$288Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 884 mi
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Ruston, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Ruston via Chicago, 95th, Sox-35th, Sox-35th Red Line Station, California & 35th Street, Tornado Bus Co - Chicago, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX, Texarkana, and Shreveport Bus Station in around 28h 27m.

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