There are 8 ways to get from Mandeville to Ruston by bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, plane, bus, 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.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Slidell to Jacksonbus Greyhound US1173
- Take the bus from Jackson to Rustonbus Greyhound US0604
7h 58m$106–170Drive 275.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mandeville to Rustoncar 275.8 mi
5h 25m$51–73Taxi, fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Mandeville to New-Orleans-Airport-MSYtaxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)plane MSY - MLU
- Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus
6h 31m$221–644Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Mandeville to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltaxi
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
- Take the bus from Jackson to Rustonbus
8h 25m$180–294Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
- Take the taxi from Mandeville to New Orleans International Airporttaxi
- Take the bus from New Orleans International Airport to Rustonbus Greyhound US1170s
8h 44m$151–223Taxi, fly to Shreveport, bus
- Take the taxi from Mandeville to New-Orleans-Airport-MSYtaxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Shreveport (SHV)plane MSY - SHV
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus
7h 24m$185–569Taxi, fly to Alexandria International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Mandeville to New-Orleans-Airport-MSYtaxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane MSY - AEX
- Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Rustonbus
7h 19m$212–608Taxi, fly to El Dorado
- Take the taxi from Mandeville to New-Orleans-Airport-MSYtaxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to El Dorado (ELD)plane MSY - ELD
- Take the taxi from El Dorado (ELD) to Rustontaxi
5h 47m$216–623
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mandeville to Ruston is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Mandeville to Ruston is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Mandeville to Ruston. However, there are services departing from Slidell and arriving at Ruston via Jackson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
The distance between Mandeville and Ruston is 343 miles. The road distance is 277.4 miles.
The best way to get from Mandeville to Ruston without a car is to bus which takes 7h 58m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Mandeville to Ruston, including transfers.
Mandeville to Ruston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Slidell station.
Mandeville to Ruston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Jackson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mandeville to Ruston is 277 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Mandeville to Ruston.
There are 16+ hotels available in Ruston.
What companies run services between Mandeville, LA, USA and Ruston, LA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Mandeville to Ruston via Slidell and Jackson in around 7h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Alexandria International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to El Dorado via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to El Dorado via Houston, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- 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 Slidell to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- 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/
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 Jackson to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans International Airport to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Ruston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $22–120
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