There are 8 ways to get from Ruston to Pensacola by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Pensacola International Airport
best- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane MLU - PNS
7h 7m$85–357Bus to Shreveport, fly to Pensacola International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Ruston to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane SHV - PNS
7h 58m$70–341Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ruston to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Pensacolabus
12h 46m$212–325Bus
- Take the bus from Ruston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Biloxi to Pensacolabus
14h 35m$128–188Drive 390 mi
- Drive from Ruston to Pensacolacar 390 mi
6h 49m$72–103Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane MLU - VPS
- Take the taxi from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Pensacolataxi
7h 45m$218–585Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport
- Take the bus from Ruston to Boyce, LAbus
- Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane AEX - PNS
8h 34m$97–375Bus to Monroe Regional Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ruston to Monroebus
- Fly from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane MLU - MOB
- Take the bus from Mobile to Pensacolabus
8h 1m$173–540
Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ruston to Pensacola is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ruston to Pensacola is to drive which takes 6h 49m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruston to Pensacola. However, there are services departing from Ruston and arriving at Pensacola via New Orleans Bus Station and Biloxi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Ruston and Pensacola is 365 miles. The road distance is 392.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ruston to Pensacola without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 46m and costs $210 - $330.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Ruston to Pensacola, including transfers.
Ruston to Pensacola bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ruston station.
Ruston to Pensacola bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruston to Pensacola is 392 miles. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Ruston to Pensacola.
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What companies run services between Ruston, LA, USA and Pensacola, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Ruston to Pensacola via New Orleans Bus Station, Biloxi Transit Center, and Biloxi in around 14h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Shreveport to Pensacola International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Shreveport to Pensacola International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Shreveport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Monroe Regional Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shreveport to Pensacola International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Shreveport to Pensacola International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- 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 Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ruston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- 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 Boyce, LA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ruston to Monroe
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Biloxi to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Mobile to Pensacola
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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