There are 6 ways to get from Tuscaloosa to Ruston by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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 Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to RustonGreyhound US0604
7h 20m$45–95Drive 333.1 mi
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Ruston333.1 mi
5h 25m$61–88Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)GTR - MLU
- Take the bus from Monroe to Ruston
9h 26m$122–464Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)BHM - MLU
- Take the bus from Monroe to Ruston
7h 54m$182–689Drive to Montgomery Regional Airport, fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Montgomery-Airport-MGM
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)MGM - MLU
- Take the bus from Monroe to Ruston
8h 37m$123–454Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Shreveport, bus
- Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Shreveport (SHV)BHM - SHV
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Ruston
9h 28m$174–668
Tuscaloosa to Ruston by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tuscaloosa to Ruston is to bus which costs $45 - $95 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscaloosa to Ruston is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $60 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop and arriving at Ruston. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Tuscaloosa and Ruston is 340 miles. The road distance is 335.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tuscaloosa to Ruston without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $45 - $95.
The bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Ruston takes 7h 20m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Tuscaloosa to Ruston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop station.
Tuscaloosa to Ruston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Ruston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuscaloosa to Ruston is 335 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Tuscaloosa to Ruston.
Book your Tuscaloosa to Ruston bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Tuscaloosa, AL, USA and Ruston, LA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Ruston 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Shreveport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Monroe to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/birmingham/
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