What is the cheapest way to get from Ruston to Lexington?

The cheapest way to get from Ruston to Lexington is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 13h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ruston to Lexington?

The fastest way to get from Ruston to Lexington is to bus and fly and drive which takes 7h 4m and costs $140 - $700.

How far is it from Ruston to Lexington?

The distance between Ruston and Lexington is 653 miles. The road distance is 697.8 miles.

How long does it take to get from Ruston to Lexington?

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Ruston to Lexington, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ruston and Lexington?

Lexington is 1h ahead of Ruston. It is currently 2:03 PM in Ruston and 3:03 PM in Lexington.

Can I drive from Ruston to Lexington?

Yes, the driving distance between Ruston to Lexington is 698 miles. It takes approximately 13h 5m to drive from Ruston to Lexington.

Where can I stay near Lexington?

There are 157+ hotels available in Lexington.

Ruston to Lexington - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Ruston to Lexington by bus, plane, car, 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 Louisville International Airport, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MLU - SDF
3. Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
7h 4m
$142–658
Drive 693.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ruston to Lexingtoncar 693.8 mi
13h 5m
$127–183
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus
2. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus
4. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
19h 30m
$173–361
Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Covington, drive
1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Covington (CVG)plane MLU - CVG
3. Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
8h 16m
$183–859
Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane MLU - LEX
8h 52m
$180–889
Bus to Shreveport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
1. Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane SHV - LEX
9h 30m
$173–923
Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
1. Take the bus from Ruston to Boyce, LAbus
2. Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane AEX - LEX
9h 23m
$190–908
Bus, train, drive
1. Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus
2. Take the train from Jackson to Carbondaletrain
3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Nashville to Louisville, KYbus
5. Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
27h 1m
$188–394

Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

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5h 19mAverage Duration

$106Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ruston to Lexington.

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Distance: 649.6 mi
Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ruston to Lexington. However, you can take the bus to Monroe, take the taxi to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) airport, fly to Louisville International Airport (SDF), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ruston to Lexington via Jackson, Memphis Bus Station, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, La Tropicana - Louisville, KY, Preston @ Vim, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 19h 30m.

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