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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Ruston by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)plane plane MEL - MLU
    2. Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus bus
    23h 35m
    $647–2,357

  2. Fly to Shreveport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Shreveport (SHV)plane plane MEL - SHV
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    24h 58m
    $531–1,942

  3. Fly to Tyler, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tyler (TYR)plane plane MEL - TYR
    2. Drive from Tyler (TYR) to Rustoncar car
    24h 14m
    $649–2,364

  4. Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane MEL - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Rustonbus bus
    24h 59m
    $658–2,380

  5. Fly to Gregg County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gregg County Airport (GGG)plane plane MEL - GGG
    2. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    28h 3m
    $560–1,986

  6. Fly to El Dorado, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to El Dorado (ELD)plane plane MEL - ELD
    2. Take the taxi from El Dorado (ELD) to Rustontaxi taxi
    23h 49m
    $541–1,945

  7. Fly to Texarkana Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)plane plane MEL - TXK
    2. Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    27h 57m
    $564–1,991

  8. Fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane MEL - DFW
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    27h
    $617–1,908

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration21h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$639Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Ruston, LA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Ruston. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU), take the taxi to Monroe, then take the bus to Ruston. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Shreveport (SHV), walk to Shreveport Regional Airport, take the bus to SporTran Intermodal Terminal, then take the bus to Ruston.

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