There are 9 ways to get from Ruston to Lancaster by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane MLU - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain
12h 56m$169–652Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MLU - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
11h 52m$131–454Bus
- Take the bus from Ruston to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus 100
44h 59mBus, train
- Take the bus from Ruston to Longview Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Longview to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
2d 5h$1,035–1,651Drive 1,651.3 mi
- Drive from Ruston to Lancastercar 1,651.3 mi
27h 3m$302–436Bus to Shreveport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SHV - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain
13h 12m$144–636Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane MLU - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
14h 52m$143–547Taxi to El Dorado, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Ruston to El Dorado (ELD)taxi
- Fly from El Dorado (ELD) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane ELD - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain
11h 20m$163–643Bus to Dallas, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ruston to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DAL - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
15h 6m$143–458
Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruston to Lancaster is to bus and fly and train which costs $130 - $460 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ruston to Lancaster is to taxi and fly and train which takes 11h 20m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruston to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Ruston and arriving at MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. via Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles and Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 59m.
The distance between Ruston and Lancaster is 1639 miles. The road distance is 1660.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ruston to Lancaster without a car is to bus which takes 44h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 56m to get from Ruston to Lancaster, including transfers.
Ruston to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ruston station.
Ruston to Lancaster bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Lancaster is 2h behind Ruston. It is currently 10:53 AM in Ruston and 8:53 AM in Lancaster.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruston to Lancaster is 1661 miles. It takes approximately 27h 3m to drive from Ruston to Lancaster.
What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Lancaster, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ruston to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. via Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 44h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Shreveport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Dallas to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Shreveport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from El Dorado to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from El Dorado to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Shreveport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shreveport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ruston to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ruston to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ruston to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (661) 862 5100
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- $22–26
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