There are 6 ways to get from Harahan to Ruston by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to JacksonCity of New Orleans
- Take the bus from Jackson to RustonGreyhound US0604
9h 42m$68–144Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to RustonGreyhound US1170s
10h 25m$48–104Drive 277.5 mi
- Drive from Harahan to Ruston277.5 mi
5h 30m$51–74Fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)MSY - MLU
- Take the bus from Monroe to Ruston
6h 8m$128–479Fly to Shreveport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Shreveport (SHV)MSY - SHV
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Ruston
6h 45m$100–408Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)MSY - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Ruston
6h 45m$126–439
Harahan to Ruston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harahan to Ruston is to bus which costs $45 - $110 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Harahan to Ruston is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Harahan to Ruston. However, there are services departing from Jefferson @ Imperial and arriving at Ruston via S. Claiborne at Carrollton and New Orleans Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Harahan and Ruston is 350 miles. The road distance is 279.1 miles.
The best way to get from Harahan to Ruston without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 42m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Harahan to Ruston, including transfers.
Harahan to Ruston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
Harahan to Ruston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Ruston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harahan to Ruston is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Harahan to Ruston.
There are 18+ hotels available in Ruston.
What companies run services between Harahan, LA, USA and Ruston, LA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Ruston once daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jackson to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Monroe to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boyce, LA to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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