There are 5 ways to get from Ruston to Lamar University by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus)
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
best- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)MLU - BPT
5h 55m$131–478Drive 234.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ruston to Lamar University234.4 mi
4h 53m$43–62Bus
- Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Station
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Beaumont
11h 19m$129–246Bus to Shreveport, fly
- Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Station
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)SHV - BPT
7h 40m$108–437Bus via Longview
- Take the bus from Ruston to Longview Bus Station
- Take the bus from Longview to Houston
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Beaumont
11h 44m
Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruston to Lamar University is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ruston to Lamar University is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Ruston and Lamar University is 262 miles. The road distance is 235.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ruston to Lamar University without a car is to bus which takes 11h 19m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Ruston to Lamar University, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruston to Lamar University is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Ruston to Lamar University.
There are 116+ hotels available in Lamar University.
What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Lamar University, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Ruston to Lamar University via Shreveport Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, and Beaumont in around 11h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Shreveport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
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 Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Beaumont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Beaumont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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