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How to get fromSpringfield to Rustonby plane, bus, shuttle, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

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  1. Fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)plane plane SGF - MLU
    2. Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus bus
    6h 5m
    $113–425

  2. Drive 381.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Rustoncar car 381.4 mi
    7h 12m
    $70–101

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Springfield to Granbyshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Joplin to Texarkanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    13h 51m
    $127–188

  4. Fly to Shreveport, bus

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Shreveport (SHV)plane plane SGF - SHV
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    7h 9m
    $91–389

  5. Fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane SGF - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Rustonbus bus
    7h 26m
    $123–444

  6. Fly to El Dorado, taxi

    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to El Dorado (ELD)plane plane SGF - ELD
    2. Take the taxi from El Dorado (ELD) to Rustontaxi taxi
    6h 12m
    $103–405

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    16h 50m
    $107–200

Springfield to Ruston by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration16h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 384.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

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 Oklahoma City Bus Station, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, and Shreveport Bus Station in around 16h 50m.

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