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How to get fromSan Francisco to Rustonby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), subway, train, car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to Ruston by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), subway, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)plane plane SFO - MLU
    2. Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus bus
    9h 8m
    $138–488

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Shreveport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Shreveport (SHV)plane plane SFO - SHV
    2. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    10h 36m
    $117–451

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    45h 40m
    $357–557

  4. BART, bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Tucsonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Longviewtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    2d 10h
    $834–1,401

  5. Drive  1,968.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Rustoncar car 1,968.5 mi
    32h 25m
    $360–519

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Monroe Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)plane plane SJC - MLU
    3. Take the bus from Monroe to Rustonbus bus
    10h 19m
    $150–600

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Alexandria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane plane SFO - AEX
    2. Take the bus from Boyce, LA to Rustonbus bus
    10h 28m
    $145–495

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to El Dorado, taxi

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to El Dorado (ELD)plane plane SFO - ELD
    2. Take the taxi from El Dorado (ELD) to Rustontaxi taxi
    9h 12m
    $132–348

  9. Caltrain, train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Longviewtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Rustonbus bus
    2d 12h
    $1,263–2,007

San Francisco to Ruston by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration45h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$357Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,798.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Ruston, LA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Francisco to Ruston via Los Angeles Union Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 45h 40m.

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