What is the cheapest way to get from Louisiana to Ruston?

The cheapest way to get from Louisiana to Ruston is to bus which costs $45 - $100 and takes 8h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Louisiana to Ruston?

The fastest way to get from Louisiana to Ruston is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Louisiana and Ruston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New Orleans Bus Station station and arriving at Ruston. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.

How far is it from Louisiana to Ruston?

The distance between Louisiana and Ruston is 340 miles. The road distance is 284.5 miles.

How do I travel from Louisiana to Ruston without a car?

The best way to get from Louisiana to Ruston without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 43m and costs $65 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Louisiana to Ruston?

It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Louisiana to Ruston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Louisiana to Ruston bus from?

Louisiana to Ruston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.

Where does the Louisiana to Ruston bus arrive?

Louisiana to Ruston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Ruston station.

Can I drive from Louisiana to Ruston?

Yes, the driving distance between Louisiana to Ruston is 285 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Louisiana to Ruston.

How do I get a bus ticket from Louisiana to Ruston?

Book your Louisiana to Ruston bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Ruston?

There are 17+ hotels available in Ruston.

Louisiana to Ruston - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Louisiana to Ruston by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to JacksonCity of New Orleans
2. Take the bus from Jackson to RustonGreyhound US0604
7h 43m
$70–138
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to RustonGreyhound US1170s
8h 25m
$45–100
Drive 282.9 mi
1. Drive from New Orleans to Ruston282.9 mi
5h 31m
$52–75

Louisiana to Ruston by train and bus

7Weekly Services

7h 43mAverage Duration

$70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 338 mi
Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Louisiana, 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.

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