There are 6 ways to get from Richardson to Ruston by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Shreveport (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Shreveport Bus StationGreyhound 2221
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to RustonGreyhound US0604 / ...
7h 10m$62–106Drive 257.3 mi
cheapest- 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 40m$90–362Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to RustonGreyhound US0604
8h 12m$48–93Train, bus
- Take the train from Dallas to LongviewTexas Eagle
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to RustonGreyhound US0604
8h 17m$50–113Fly 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 54m$67–321
Richardson to Ruston by tram and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richardson to Ruston is to bus which costs $45 - $95 and takes 8h 12m.
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 269 miles. The road distance is 258.8 miles.
The best way to get from Richardson to Ruston without a car is to bus via Shreveport which takes 7h 10m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 10m 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?
You can take a vehicle from Spring Valley Station to Ruston via Pearl/Arts District Station, Deep Ellum Station, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, and Shreveport Bus Station in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Shreveport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
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
- $17–45
- 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 Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- 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 Monroe to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- 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/
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