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There are 8 ways to get from Ruston to Pensacola by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus bus
    2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane MLU - PNS
    6h 48m
    $80–327

  2. Bus to Shreveport, fly to Pensacola International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane SHV - PNS
    8h 18m
    $63–310

  3. Bus, train via Jackson

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gulfport to Pensacolabus bus
    12h 46m
    $137–268

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pascagoula to Pensacolabus bus
    14h 11m
    $128–214

  5. Drive  390 mi

    1. Drive from Ruston to Pensacolacar car 390 mi
    6h 49m
    $72–103

  6. Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus bus
    2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane plane MLU - VPS
    3. Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi taxi
    7h 33m
    $218–585

  7. Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Boyce, LAbus bus
    2. Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane plane AEX - PNS
    8h 34m
    $90–343

  8. Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus bus
    2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane plane MLU - MOB
    3. Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus bus
    8h 37m
    $173–540

Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 363.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Pensacola, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ruston to Pensacola. However, you can take the bus to Monroe, take the taxi to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport (PNS), walk to 12Th Ave & College Blvd, then take the line 52 bus to ECAT Transfer Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ruston to Pensacola via Jackson, Jackson, New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Gulfport Amtrak Sta, and Gulfport in around 12h 46m.

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