There are 7 ways to get from Muskegon to Ruston by taxi, plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Taxi to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Muskegon to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)GRR - MLU
- Take the bus from Monroe to Ruston
7h 42m$280–902Drive 943.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Muskegon to Ruston943.9 mi
16h 48m$173–249Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Muskegon to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson
- Take the bus from Jackson to Ruston
24h 58m$274–559Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Muskegon to Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Ruston
25h 17m$312–531Taxi to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Shreveport, bus
- Take the taxi from Muskegon to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Shreveport (SHV)GRR - SHV
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Ruston
9h 4m$262–881Car ferry to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus
- Take the car ferry from Muskegon to Milwaukee
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)MKE - MLU
- Take the bus from Monroe to Ruston
10h 56m$309–956Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Muskegon to Wilson/Wilson Ct
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Take the bus from Jackson to Ruston
26h 24m$235–421
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muskegon to Ruston is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Muskegon to Ruston is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 7h 42m and costs $280 - $900.
The distance between Muskegon and Ruston is 898 miles. The road distance is 949.4 miles.
The best way to get from Muskegon to Ruston without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 24h 58m and costs $270 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Muskegon to Ruston, including transfers.
Ruston is 1h behind Muskegon. It is currently 3:27 AM in Muskegon and 2:27 AM in Ruston.
Yes, the driving distance between Muskegon to Ruston is 949 miles. It takes approximately 16h 48m to drive from Muskegon to Ruston.
There are 16+ hotels available in Ruston.
What companies run services between Muskegon, MI, USA and Ruston, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Muskegon to Ruston. However, you can take the taxi to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) airport, fly to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU), take the taxi to Monroe, then take the bus to Ruston. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Jackson, walk to Jackson, then take the bus to Ruston.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Detroit, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Shreveport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- 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 Monroe to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- 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/
Bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- 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 Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $140–280
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-914-1010
- Website
- lake-express.com
Car ferry from Muskegon to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $115–121
- Schedules at
- lake-express.com
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $115
- Standard Vehicle
- $121
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $65–130
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
Port City Cab
- Phone
- +1 231-739-7161
- Website
- portcitycab.com
Blue City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 231-780-5466
- Website
- bluecitytransportation.com
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