There are 7 ways to get from Richardson to Ruston by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to RustonGreyhound US0604
7h 57m$40–85Drive 257.3 mi
- Drive from Richardson to Ruston257.3 mi
4h 5m$47–68Fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)DFW - MLU
- Take the bus from Monroe to Ruston
5h 37m$85–343Train, bus
- Take the train from Dallas to LongviewTexas Eagle
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to RustonGreyhound US0604
8h 17m$45–93Fly to El Dorado, taxi
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to El Dorado (ELD)DFW - ELD
- Take the taxi from El Dorado (ELD) to Ruston
5h 33m$139–434Fly to Shreveport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Shreveport (SHV)DFW - SHV
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Ruston
6h 53m$62–305Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)DFW - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Ruston
7h 3m$92–352
Richardson to Ruston by tram, foot, and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richardson to Ruston is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Richardson to Ruston is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Richardson and Ruston is 284 miles. The road distance is 258.8 miles.
The best way to get from Richardson to Ruston without a car is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Richardson to Ruston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Richardson to Ruston is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Richardson to Ruston.
There are 18+ hotels available in Ruston.
What companies run services between Richardson, TX, USA and Ruston, LA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Dallas Bus Station to Ruston twice daily. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Shreveport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alexandria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to El Dorado
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- 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 Dallas Bus Station to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.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 Longview Bus Station to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $22–26
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