What is the cheapest way to get from Ruston to Saint Simons Island?

The cheapest way to get from Ruston to Saint Simons Island is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ruston to Saint Simons Island?

The fastest way to get from Ruston to Saint Simons Island is to bus and fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $150 - $550.

How far is it from Ruston to Saint Simons Island?

The distance between Ruston and Saint Simons Island is 686 miles. The road distance is 727.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ruston to Saint Simons Island without a car?

The best way to get from Ruston to Saint Simons Island without a car is to bus via Savannah which takes 19h 20m and costs $150 - $310.

How long does it take to get from Ruston to Saint Simons Island?

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Ruston to Saint Simons Island, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ruston and Saint Simons Island?

Saint Simons Island is 1h ahead of Ruston. It is currently 7:34 AM in Ruston and 8:34 AM in Saint Simons Island.

Can I drive from Ruston to Saint Simons Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Ruston to Saint Simons Island is 728 miles. It takes approximately 13h 28m to drive from Ruston to Saint Simons Island.

Where can I stay near Saint Simons Island?

There are 884+ hotels available in Saint Simons Island.

Ruston to Saint Simons Island - 6 ways to travel via bus, plane, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Ruston to Saint Simons Island by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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
1. Take the bus from Ruston to Monroe
2. Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)MLU - BQK
7h 5m
$150–506
Drive 723.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ruston to Saint Simons Island723.3 mi
13h 28m
$132–191
Bus via Savannah
1. Take the bus from Ruston to Atlanta Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Savannah Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Savannah Bus Station to Brunswick
19h 20m
$151–308
Bus to Shreveport, fly
1. Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Station
2. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)SHV - BQK
8h 29m
$137–505
Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Ruston to Boyce, LA
2. Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)AEX - BQK
7h 50m
$162–526
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Ruston to Atlanta Bus StationGreyhound US0604
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to BrunswickGreyhound US0640s
20h 53m
$145–281

Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights

20Weekly Planes

6h 43mAverage Duration

$68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 682 mi
Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Saint Simons Island, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ruston to Saint Simons Island via Atlanta Bus Station, Savannah Bus Station, and Brunswick in around 19h 20m.

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