There are 9 ways to get from Ruston to Washington by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or subway
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 to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MLU - DCA
5h 52m$255–1,176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ruston to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
25h 20m$120–256Bus, train via Jackson
- Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union Stationtrain
36h 39m$236–487Drive 1,111.6 mi
- Drive from Ruston to Washingtoncar 1,111.6 mi
18h 50m$203–293Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane MLU - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
7h 11m$147–584Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane MLU - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
6h 51m$137–1,088Bus to Jackson/Vicksburg, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JAN - DCA
6h 28m$376–1,717Bus to Jackson/Vicksburg, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane JAN - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
7h 8m$198–1,369Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ruston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1170s
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union Stationtrain Crescent
37h 7m$219–447
Ruston to Washington by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruston to Washington is to bus which costs $120 - $260 and takes 25h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ruston to Washington is to bus and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $250 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruston to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Ruston and arriving at Washington Union Station via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.
The distance between Ruston and Washington is 995 miles. The road distance is 1118 miles.
The best way to get from Ruston to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 25h 20m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Ruston to Washington, including transfers.
Ruston to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ruston station.
Ruston to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Washington is 1h ahead of Ruston. It is currently 5:03 AM in Ruston and 6:03 AM in Washington.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruston to Washington is 1118 miles. It takes approximately 18h 50m to drive from Ruston to Washington.
What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
You can take a bus from Ruston to Washington Union Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 25h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,100
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- 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 Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ruston to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ruston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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