There are 9 ways to get from Portland to Ruston by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)PDX - MLU
- Take the bus from Monroe to Ruston
9h 47m$217–829Fly to Shreveport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Shreveport (SHV)PDX - SHV
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Ruston
10h 30m$189–758Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Ruston
2d 10h$268–658Train, bus
- Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson
- Take the bus from Jackson to Ruston
2d 18h$477–1,888Drive 2,222.2 mi
- Drive from Portland to Ruston2,222.2 mi
37h 20m$406–586Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)PDX - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Ruston
11h 26m$225–839Fly to Gregg County Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Gregg County Airport (GGG)PDX - GGG
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Ruston
11h 45m$211–790Fly to Texarkana Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)PDX - TXK
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Ruston
12h 59m$236–843Train, bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Longview
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Ruston
3d 6h$336–870
Portland to Ruston by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Ruston is to bus which costs $260 - $700 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Ruston is to fly and bus which takes 9h 47m and costs $210 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Ruston. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Ruston via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Portland and Ruston is 1919 miles. The road distance is 2235.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Ruston without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $260 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Portland to Ruston, including transfers.
Portland to Ruston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Ruston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Ruston is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 12:19 PM in Portland and 2:19 PM in Ruston.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Ruston is 2235 miles. It takes approximately 37h 20m to drive from Portland to Ruston.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Ruston, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Ruston via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Shreveport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gregg County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Texarkana Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Portland International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Gregg County Airport via Boise, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $150–450
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $240–500
- Business - advance purchase
- $320–1,300
- Business Class
- $440–1,100
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 Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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 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 Boyce, LA to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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