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How to get fromRuston to Austinby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Ruston to Austin by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
    2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeMLU - AUS
    6h 7m
    $115–508

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Dallas Bus StationbusGreyhound US0604
    2. Take the bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to UT Austin - 21st/WhitisbusDallas
    10h 29m
    $65–160

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Longview Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Longview to San Marcos Amtraktrain
    3. Take the bus from San Marcos to Downtown Austinbus
    17h 21m
    $82–217

  4. Drive 377.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ruston to Austincar377.4 mi
    7h 42m
    $69–100

  5. Bus to Shreveport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeSHV - AUS
    7h 11m
    $87–457

  6. Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
    2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)planeMLU - GRK
    3. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
    6h 48m
    $111–434

  7. Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Boyce, LAbus
    2. Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeAEX - AUS
    7h 25m
    $112–488

  8. Bus via Downtown Austin

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Dallas Bus StationbusGreyhound US0604
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown AustinbusFlixBus 2230
    10h 47m
    $76–143

  9. Bus via 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Dallas Bus StationbusGreyhound US0604
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus PlazabusGreyhound US1160 / ...
    11h 4m
    $68–177

Ruston to Austin by bus and foot

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Ruston to UT Austin - 21st/Whitis via Dallas Bus Station and 593 S Lamar St Dallas in around 10h 29m.

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