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How to get fromLake Charles to Rustonby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, taxi or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Lake Charles to Ruston by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)planeLCH - MLU
    2. Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus
    5h 44m
    $115–459
  2. Taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Lake Charles to Rustontaxi190.1 mi
    3h 36m
    $22–26
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus
    10h 45m
    $73–194
  4. Train, bus via Jackson

    1. Take the train from Lake Charles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
    3. Take the bus from Jackson to Rustonbus
    14h 54m
    $93–238
  5. Drive 190.1 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Charles to Rustoncar190.1 mi
    3h 36m
    $35–51
  6. Fly to Shreveport, bus

    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Shreveport (SHV)planeLCH - SHV
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus
    6h 26m
    $82–388
  7. Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)planeLCH - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Rustonbus
    6h 44m
    $108–419
  8. Bus via New Orleans

    1. Take the bus from Lake Charles to New Orleans Bus StationbusFlixBus N2211
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to RustonbusGreyhound US1170s
    12h 45m
    $71–187
  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lake Charles to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminaltrainSunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to RustonbusGreyhound US1170s
    15h 36m
    $73–198

Lake Charles to Ruston by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lake Charles, LA, USA and Ruston, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Lake Charles to Ruston via Baton Rouge Bus Station and Shreveport Bus Station in around 10h 45m.

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