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How to get fromRichmond to Rustonby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Richmond to Ruston by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly Richmond International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)plane plane RIC - MLU
    2. Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus bus
    7h 54m
    $128–586

  2. Fly Richmond International Airport to Shreveport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Shreveport (SHV)plane plane RIC - SHV
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    9h 48m
    $122–619

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Rustonbus bus Greyhound US0604
    24h 25m
    $172–279

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    37h 45m

  5. Drive  1,046.2 mi

    1. Drive from Richmond to Rustoncar car 1,046.2 mi
    17h 58m
    $191–276

  6. Fly Richmond International Airport to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane RIC - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Rustonbus bus
    9h 51m
    $149–603

  7. Bus to Charlottesville, fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Charlottesvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)plane plane CHO - MLU
    3. Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus bus
    9h 58m
    $154–523

  8. Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)plane plane ORF - MLU
    3. Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus bus
    9h 50m
    $180–479

Richmond to Ruston by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration24h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 951.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Ruston, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Richmond to Ruston via Atlanta Bus Station in around 24h 25m.

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