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How to get fromRuston to Nashvilleby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ruston to Nashville by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus bus
    2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MLU - BNA
    6h 26m
    $109–458

  2. Bus via New South Memphis

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 55m
    $83–163

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jackson to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 8m
    $183–388

  4. Drive 487.2 mi

    1. Drive from Ruston to Nashvillecar car 487.2 mi
    9h 14m
    $89–129

  5. Bus to Shreveport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SHV - BNA
    7h 51m
    $98–462

  6. Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Boyce, LAbus bus
    2. Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane AEX - BNA
    7h 59m
    $119–487

  7. Bus to Jackson/Vicksburg, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus bus
    2. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane JAN - BNA
    6h
    $120–435

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 5m
    $97–192

Ruston to Nashville by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from Ruston to Nashville Bus Station via Jackson and Memphis Bus Station in around 11h 55m.

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