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

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There are 11 ways to get from Philadelphia to Ruston by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)planePHL - MLU
    2. Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus
    8h 23m
    $144–548

  2. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to El Dorado, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to El Dorado (ELD)planePHL - ELD
    2. Take the taxi from El Dorado (ELD) to Rustontaxi
    9h 48m
    $120–492

  3. Bus via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtownbus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Rustonbus
    29h 59m
    $143–321

  4. Train, bus via Jackson

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station 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
    39h 7m
    $252–1,213

  5. Drive 1,247.7 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Rustoncar1,247.7 mi
    21h 9m
    $228–329

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)planePHL - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Rustonbus
    9h 54m
    $155–568

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Shreveport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Shreveport (SHV)planePHL - SHV
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus
    10h 19m
    $132–546

  8. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)planeABE - MLU
    3. Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus
    11h 1m
    $170–622

  9. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Jackson/Vicksburg, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)planeBWI - JAN
    3. Take the bus from Jackson to Rustonbus
    9h 37m
    $160–1,128

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Atlanta Bus StationbusGreyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to RustonbusGreyhound US0604
    33h
    $153–291

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminaltrainCrescent
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to RustonbusGreyhound US1170s
    39h 49m
    $232–1,173

Philadelphia to Ruston by bus and subway

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration29h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Ruston, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Ruston via Washington Union Station, Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 29h 59m.

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