There are 7 ways to get from Ruston to Cookeville by bus, plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)MLU - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Cookeville
7h 13m$149–604Taxi
cheapest- Take the taxi from Ruston to Cookeville566.1 mi
10h 29m$22–26Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Ruston to Jackson
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookeville
14h 19m$129–242Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ruston to Jackson
- Take the train from Jackson to Carbondale
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookeville
20h 16m$134–347Drive 566.1 mi
- Drive from Ruston to Cookeville566.1 mi
10h 29m$104–150Bus, fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)MLU - CHA
- Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Cookeville
7h 12m$142–582Bus, fly to Nashville
- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Nashville (BNA)MLU - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookeville
9h 28m$130–473
Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruston to Cookeville is to taxi which costs $22 - $26 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ruston to Cookeville is to bus and fly and drive which takes 7h 12m and costs $140 - $600.
The distance between Ruston and Cookeville is 663 miles. The road distance is 569.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ruston to Cookeville without a car is to bus which takes 14h 19m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Ruston to Cookeville, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruston to Cookeville is 569 miles. It takes approximately 10h 29m to drive from Ruston to Cookeville.
There are 50+ hotels available in Cookeville.
What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Cookeville, TN, USA?
You can take a bus from Ruston to Cookeville via Jackson, Memphis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Cookeville in around 14h 19m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Nashville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jackson to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $45–110
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $55–160
- Business - advance purchase
- $75–330
- Business Class
- $120–360
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 Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookeville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Estimated price
- $22–26
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