There are 8 ways to get from Ruston to Columbus by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Columbus Airport
best- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Columbus Airport (CSG)MLU - CSG
7h 17m$107–418Drive 474 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ruston to Columbus474 mi
8h 19m$87–125Bus
- Take the bus from Ruston to Atlanta Bus StationGreyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - ColumbusGroome Transportation
15h 30mBus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)MLU - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
6h 42mBus to Shreveport, fly to Columbus Airport
- Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Station
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Columbus Airport (CSG)SHV - CSG
8h 45m$94–417Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly to Columbus Airport
- Take the bus from Ruston to Boyce, LA
- Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Columbus Airport (CSG)AEX - CSG
8h 43m$114–438Bus to Shreveport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Station
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)SHV - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
8h 20mBus to Alexandria International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ruston to Boyce, LA
- Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)AEX - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
8h 21m
Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Columbus Airport (CSG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruston to Columbus is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ruston to Columbus is to bus and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $100 - $420.
The distance between Ruston and Columbus is 465 miles. The road distance is 476.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ruston to Columbus without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Ruston to Columbus, including transfers.
Columbus is 1h ahead of Ruston. It is currently 9:04 PM in Ruston and 10:04 PM in Columbus.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruston to Columbus is 477 miles. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Ruston to Columbus.
There are 182+ hotels available in Columbus.
What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Columbus, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ruston to 19th St / Hamilton Rd via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Airport Station, Atlanta Airport, Groome Transportation - Columbus, and Veterans Pkwy / Kayne Blvd in around 15h 30m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Columbus Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Shreveport to Columbus Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Columbus Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Shreveport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shreveport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Shreveport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
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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 Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- 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/
Bus from Ruston to Boyce, LA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/ft-benning/
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