What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to Ruston?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Ruston is to drive which costs $65 - $110 and takes 7h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield to Ruston?

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Ruston is to fly and bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $120 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Springfield and Ruston?

No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Ruston. However, there are services departing from Springfield CU Transit Center and arriving at Ruston via Tulsa, Fayetteville, Texarkana and Shreveport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.

How far is it from Springfield to Ruston?

The distance between Springfield and Ruston is 387 miles. The road distance is 384.1 miles.

How do I travel from Springfield to Ruston without a car?

The best way to get from Springfield to Ruston without a car is to bus which takes 17h 30m and costs $120 - $360.

How long does it take to get from Springfield to Ruston?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Springfield to Ruston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Ruston bus from?

Springfield to Ruston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield CU Transit Center station.

Where does the Springfield to Ruston bus arrive?

Springfield to Ruston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tulsa Bus Station.

Can I drive from Springfield to Ruston?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Ruston is 384 miles. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Springfield to Ruston.

How do I get a bus ticket from Springfield to Ruston?

Book your Springfield to Ruston bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Ruston?

There are 16+ hotels available in Ruston.

Springfield to Ruston - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Ruston by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)SGF - MLU
2. Take the bus from Monroe to Ruston
5h 59m
$125–485
Drive 381.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Springfield to Ruston381.8 mi
7h 7m
$70–101
Bus
1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Tulsa Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Tulsa to Fayetteville
3. Take the bus from Fayetteville to Texarkana
4. Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
5. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Ruston
17h 30m
$124–352
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
2. Take the train from St. Louis to Longview
3. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Ruston
22h 5m
$117–308
Fly to Shreveport, bus
1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Shreveport (SHV)SGF - SHV
2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Ruston
7h 4m
$102–444
Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)SGF - AEX
2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Ruston
7h 26m
$133–495
Bus via Dallas (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Tulsa Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Ruston
18h 40m
$109–242

Springfield to Ruston by bus

7Weekly Buses

17h 30mAverage Duration

$124Cheapest Price

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Distance: 384.9 mi
Duration: 5h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Ruston via Tulsa, Fayetteville, Texarkana, and Shreveport Bus Station in around 17h 30m.

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