There are 6 ways to get from Ruston to University of Alabama by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Ruston to Tuscaloosa Bus StopGreyhound US0604
6h 49m$57–106Drive 334.2 mi
- Drive from Ruston to University of Alabama334.2 mi
5h 28m$61–89Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)MLU - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to University of Alabama
7h 5m$123–475Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)MLU - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Hotel Capstone - Tuscaloosa
8h$185–691Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Montgomery Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)MLU - MGM
- Drive from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to University of Alabama
8h 30m$124–464Bus to Shreveport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Station
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)SHV - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Hotel Capstone - Tuscaloosa
9h 47m$172–720
Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruston to University of Alabama is to bus which costs $55 - $110 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ruston to University of Alabama is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $60 - $90.
The distance between Ruston and University of Alabama is 343 miles. The road distance is 336.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ruston to University of Alabama without a car is to bus which takes 6h 49m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Ruston to University of Alabama, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruston to University of Alabama is 336 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Ruston to University of Alabama.
There are 113+ hotels available in University of Alabama.
What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and University of Alabama, AL, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Ruston to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Shreveport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Shreveport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Shreveport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shreveport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ruston to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Hotel Capstone - Tuscaloosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/birmingham/
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