What is the cheapest way to get from Ruston to Hammond?

The cheapest way to get from Ruston to Hammond is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ruston to Hammond?

The fastest way to get from Ruston to Hammond is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs $45 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Ruston and Hammond?

No, there is no direct bus from Ruston to Hammond. However, there are services departing from Ruston and arriving at Hammond via Shreveport Bus Station and Baton Rouge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.

How far is it from Ruston to Hammond?

The distance between Ruston and Hammond is 285 miles. The road distance is 246.8 miles.

How do I travel from Ruston to Hammond without a car?

The best way to get from Ruston to Hammond without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h and costs $60 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Ruston to Hammond?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Ruston to Hammond, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ruston to Hammond bus from?

Ruston to Hammond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ruston station.

Where does the Ruston to Hammond bus arrive?

Ruston to Hammond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Shreveport Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ruston to Hammond?

Yes, the driving distance between Ruston to Hammond is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Ruston to Hammond.

Where can I stay near Hammond?

There are 74+ hotels available in Hammond.

Ruston to Hammond - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ruston to Hammond by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus Greyhound US0604
2. Take the train from Jackson to Hammond Stationtrain City of New Orleans
6h
$65–136
Drive 245.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ruston to Hammondcar 245.3 mi
4h 54m
$45–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Baton Rouge to Hammondbus
8h 47m
$113–178

Ruston to Hammond by bus and train

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6hAverage Duration

$65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 283 mi
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Hammond, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ruston to Hammond via Shreveport Bus Station, Baton Rouge Bus Station, and Baton Rouge in around 8h 47m.

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