There are 3 ways to get from Jonesboro to Ruston by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Take the bus from Jackson to Ruston
10h 30m$79–148Drive 296.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jonesboro to Ruston296.9 mi
5h 11m$55–79Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Station
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to El Dorado (ELD)MEM - ELD
- Take the taxi from El Dorado (ELD) to Ruston
6h 23m$208–695
Jonesboro to Ruston by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jonesboro to Ruston is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Jonesboro to Ruston is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Jonesboro to Ruston. However, there are services departing from Jonesboro and arriving at Ruston via Memphis Bus Station and Jackson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Jonesboro and Ruston is 445 miles. The road distance is 298.7 miles.
The best way to get from Jonesboro to Ruston without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Jonesboro to Ruston, including transfers.
Jonesboro to Ruston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jonesboro station.
Jonesboro to Ruston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jonesboro to Ruston is 299 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Jonesboro to Ruston.
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What companies run services between Jonesboro, AR, USA and Ruston, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Jonesboro to Ruston via Memphis Bus Station and Jackson in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Memphis to El Dorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jonesboro to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jackson to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $22–26
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