There are 7 ways to get from Auburn to Ruston by taxi, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Columbus Airport, fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Auburn to Columbus Airport (CSG)taxi
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)plane CSG - MLU
- Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus
6h 52m$189–507Drive 447.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Auburn to Rustoncar 447.2 mi
7h 44m$82–118Bus
- Take the bus from The Village at AU to Atlanta Airportbus Groome Transportation
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Rustonbus Greyhound US0604
14h 53m$166–236Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from The Village at AU to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)plane ATL - MLU
- Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus
6h 25m$155–517Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Shreveport, bus
- Take the bus from The Village at AU to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Shreveport (SHV)plane ATL - SHV
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus
7h 56m$145–533Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from The Village at AU to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane ATL - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Rustonbus
7h 53m$170–549Bus, train
- Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Pascagoulabus
- Take the train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
- Take the bus from Jackson to Rustonbus
16h 30m$214–358
Columbus Airport (CSG) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auburn to Ruston is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Auburn to Ruston is to bus and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Auburn to Ruston. However, there are services departing from The Village at AU and arriving at Ruston via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 53m.
The distance between Auburn and Ruston is 496 miles. The road distance is 449.8 miles.
The best way to get from Auburn to Ruston without a car is to bus which takes 14h 53m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Auburn to Ruston, including transfers.
Auburn to Ruston bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from The Village at AU station.
Auburn to Ruston bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Atlanta Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auburn to Ruston is 450 miles. It takes approximately 7h 44m to drive from Auburn to Ruston.
There are 18+ hotels available in Ruston.
What companies run services between Auburn, AL, USA and Ruston, LA, USA?
You can take a bus from The Village at AU to Ruston via Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 14h 53m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbus Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Shreveport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Alexandria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Monroe to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Monroe to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boyce, LA to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jackson to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Monroe to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $20–28
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–170
Bus from Monroe to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $20–28
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
Bus from Boyce, LA to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Jackson to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–65
- Phone
- +1 (334) 821-3399
- [email protected]
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from The Village at AU to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/auburn
Bus from The Village at AU to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/auburn
Bus from The Village at AU to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/auburn
Bus from The Village at AU to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/auburn
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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