There are 8 ways to get from Ruston to Channel Islands by bus, plane, ferry, 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 to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry
best- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)MLU - LAX
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalon
11h 22m$226–584Bus to Shreveport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Station
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)SHV - LAX
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalon
12h 29m$203–553Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ruston to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalon
41h 47m$245–499Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Ruston to Longview Bus Station
- Take the train from Longview to Los Angeles
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalon
2d 6h$337–588Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry
- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)MLU - SNA
- Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalon
11h 47m$249–770Bus to Shreveport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry
- Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Station
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)SHV - SNA
- Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalon
13h 11m$221–749Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)MLU - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalon
13h 49m$299–933Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)MLU - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Ventura, CA
- Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Island
15h 30m$254–810
Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruston to Channel Islands is to bus and ferry which costs $240 - $500 and takes 41h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ruston to Channel Islands is to bus and fly and ferry which takes 11h 22m and costs $220 - $600.
The distance between Ruston and Channel Islands is 1629 miles.
The best way to get from Ruston to Channel Islands without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 41h 47m and costs $240 - $500.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Ruston to Channel Islands, including transfers.
What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Channel Islands, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ruston to Channel Islands. However, you can take the bus to Monroe, take the taxi to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, take the bus to Metro Transit Center Bay 2, walk to LAX / Metro Transit Center, take the vehicle to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line, walk to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, take the vehicle to Downtown Long Beach Station, walk to Long Beach, then take the ferry to Avalon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ruston to Avalon via Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Long Beach Bus Station, Long Beach Blvd & 16th SW, 1st & Shelter G S, and Long Beach in around 41h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Shreveport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Shreveport to Los Angeles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Shreveport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Shreveport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Shreveport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Shreveport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shreveport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Shreveport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Shreveport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Shreveport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Longview to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ruston to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ruston to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Ventura, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $55–65
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 800.613.1212
- mail@CatalinaExpress.com
- Website
- catalinaexpress.com
Ferry from Long Beach to Avalon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $92
- Schedules at
- catalinaexpress.com
- Adult 12-54
- $92
- Senior 55+
- $84
- Child 2-11
- $73
- Phone
- (949) 673 5245
- Website
- catalinainfo.com
Ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42
- Website
- https://www.catalinainfo.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.catalinainfo.com/catalina-flyer-schedules-fares.html
- Book at
- https://www.catalinainfo.com/reservations.html
- Phone
- +1 (805) 642-1393
- Info@IslandPackers.com
- Website
- islandpackers.com
Ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–47
- Schedules at
- islandpackers.com
- Adult day use one way
- $35
- adult camper one way
- $47
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