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

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

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  1. Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
    2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)planeMLU - BMI
    7h 50m
    $131–507

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Longview Bus StationbusGreyhound US0604
    2. Take the train from Longview to Bloomington-NormaltrainTexas Eagle
    21h 10m
    $98–294

  3. Bus, train via Jackson

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus
    2. Take the train from Jackson to Champaign-Urbanatrain
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus
    17h 56m
    $113–317

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
    4. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus
    18h 30m
    $138–297

  5. Drive 672.7 mi

    1. Drive from Ruston to Bloomingtoncar672.7 mi
    12h 18m
    $123–178

  6. Bus to Shreveport, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)planeSHV - BMI
    9h 34m
    $108–466

  7. Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Boyce, LAbus
    2. Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)planeAEX - BMI
    9h 18m
    $138–517

  8. Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
    2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)planeMLU - CMI
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus
    8h 28m
    $165–579

  9. Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Peoria International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
    2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)planeMLU - PIA
    3. Take the bus from Peoria to Bloomington/Normalbus
    9h 18m
    $154–552

Ruston to Bloomington by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Bloomington, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Ruston to Bloomington via Jackson, Memphis Bus Station, and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 18h 30m.

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