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How to get fromRuston to Springfieldby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or taxi

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

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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 Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane MLU - SGF
    6h 27m
    $113–436

  2. Drive 381 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ruston to Springfieldcar car 381 mi
    7h 11m
    $70–101

  3. 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 Kansas Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus bus
    18h 25m
    $177–267

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Longview Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    22h 27m
    $230–482

  5. Bus to Shreveport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane SHV - SGF
    7h 11m
    $92–400

  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 Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane AEX - SGF
    7h 28m
    $123–455

  7. Taxi to El Dorado, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Ruston to El Dorado (ELD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from El Dorado (ELD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane ELD - SGF
    5h 34m
    $103–416

  8. Bus via St. Louis (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    18h 55m
    $128–258

Ruston to Springfield by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration18h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 383.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

You can take a bus from Ruston to Springfield via Shreveport Bus Station, Texarkana, and Kansas City in around 18h 25m.

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