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How to get fromRuston to Charlestonby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Ruston to Charleston by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus bus
    2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane MLU - CHS
    7h 15m
    $117–468

  2. Taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Ruston to Charlestontaxi taxi 816.5 mi
    14h 8m
    $22–26

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0604
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charleston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0641
    25h 47m
    $114–205

  4. Drive 816.5 mi

    1. Drive from Ruston to Charlestoncar car 816.5 mi
    14h 8m
    $149–216

  5. Bus to Shreveport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane SHV - CHS
    8h 42m
    $104–467

  6. Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Boyce, LAbus bus
    2. Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane AEX - CHS
    9h 23m
    $129–488

  7. Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Hilton Head Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus bus
    2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane plane MLU - HHH
    3. Drive from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Charlestoncar car
    12h 15m
    $128–473

Ruston to Charleston by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

You can take a bus from Ruston to Transit Mall via Atlanta Bus Station, Charleston Bus Station, North Charleston Transit Center, N. Charleston SuperStop, and Rivers Ave / Cosgrove Ave in around 25h 47m.

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