Ruston, LA to Austin, TX bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$265

Average price

$265

Fastest journey

10 h 40 m

Average duration

10 h 42 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

546 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $265.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX without transferring at least once.

Greyhound USA
06:15AM10h40
Ruston, LA
04:55PMAustin, TX
$2651One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
11:15AM10h45
Ruston, LA
10:00PMAustin, TX
$2651One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound USA
04:35PM10h40
Ruston, LA
03:15AMAustin, TX
$2651One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Ruston, LA to Austin, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ruston, LA to Austin, TX buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:10 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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greyhound4:35 PM Ruston, LA
10h40
3:15 AM Austin, TX1 transfer
Friday, November 7
greyhound6:15 AM Ruston, LA
10h40
4:55 PM Austin, TX1 transfer
greyhound11:15 AM Ruston, LA
10h45
10:00 PM Austin, TX1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX

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Buses from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $267 (€218) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 16:35. The fastest bus covers the 339 miles (546 km) distance in 10h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
339 miles (546 km)
Average bus duration
10h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$267 (€218)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
10h 40m
First bus
06:15
Last bus
16:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Ruston, LA to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between Ruston, LA to Austin, TX with Greyhound for as low as $267 (€218). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$265 (€216)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX can start from as little as $80 (€65) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ruston, LA to Austin, TX is $80 (€65); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Ruston, LA to Austin, TX bus time is 10 h 45 min   covering the 338 mile (545 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX leaves at 3: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX leaves at 10: 50PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Ruston, LA to Austin, TX bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX is November.
Yes, you can take a bus from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Austin, TX are:
  • Texas State Capitol, a historic building with stunning architecture and informative tours
  • Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed pool offering year-round swimming
  • Lady Bird Lake, a scenic reservoir with trails for walking and biking
  • Zilker Park, a large urban park hosting events and offering recreational activities
  • The Bullock Texas State History Museum, an interactive museum exploring the state's rich history.
The best things to do in Austin, TX include:
  • Discover the vibrant music scene on Sixth Street, featuring live performances in numerous bars and venues
  • Stroll through the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, a scenic path perfect for outdoor activities and city views
  • Experience the Blanton Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of European, American, and Latin American art
  • Enjoy a live performance at the Paramount Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, films, and cultural events
  • Savor the diverse culinary scene at the Austin Food Truck Park, offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Ruston, LA to Austin, TX

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    The major bus station for departures in Ruston is Ruston, South Vienna Street / West Colorado Avenue (K&H Gas Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ruston, South Vienna Street / West Colorado Avenue (K&H Gas Station) for your trip from Ruston to Austin.
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