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from Bakersfield, CA to Ruston, LA

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About buses from Bakersfield, CA to Ruston, LA

Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Ruston, LA travel the 1520mi (2446.20km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 15h, 5m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $326.97, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $224.96.

  • Distance
    1520mi (2446.20km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $326.97
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Top Carriers
    Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Ruston, LA

Ruston

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Ruston, LA 71270

Curbside Stop
Address
500 S. Vienna St. 
Ruston, LA 71270
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforBakersfield, CA

Welcome to Bakersfield, CA, a hidden gem tucked into California's Central Valley, brimming with good vibes and authentic experiences. As soon as you step off your bus to Bakersfield, you're greeted by a town with a unique spirit and rich cultural tapestry. Here, the sound of country music is the heartbeat, and the famous Bakersfield Sound is still alive at Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace. It's a must-visit spot for music lovers craving a slice of honky-tonk history.

For those longing to commune with nature, the Kern River provides endless opportunities for fishing and exploring, perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure. Plus, there's something for history buffs too. Dive into local heritage at the Kern County Museum, where the town's storied past comes to life in engaging exhibits.

Whether you’re wandering through art galleries or tucking into some tantalizing Basque cuisine, Bakersfield’s local flavor is everywhere you turn. Don’t miss your chance to soak up all this town has to offer. Secure your seat on a bus to Bakersfield, CA, and let this lively destination capture your imagination!

City InformationforRuston, LA

All aboard for a charming getaway to Ruston, LA, where Southern hospitality meets vibrant arts and outdoor delights. Steeped in small-town charm, Ruston invites you to begin your adventure at the renowned Louisiana Tech University. The university's picturesque campus and spirited athletics are a must-see for visitors. Venture beyond academia to explore the thriving downtown, where murals tell local stories and art galleries showcase regional talent. The city's Railroad Park offers a serene setting for an afternoon stroll or a leisurely picnic.

Ruston’s culinary scene is a highlight you won't want to miss, particularly if you love peaches! Known as the Peach Capital of Louisiana, the town's local cafes and eateries celebrate this juicy fruit with mouth-watering treats. Don’t forget to visit a local orchard for the freshest experience.

Eager to dive into Ruston’s treasures? Grab your bus to Ruston, LA, and get ready for a trip that promises hospitality, culture, and a touch of that signature Louisiana warmth. Your next venture awaits!

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Enjoy an effortless bus journey from Bakersfield to Ruston. You can take one of our 2 daily trips from Bakersfield to Ruston for prices starting from $224.96. Schedule your bus trip to Ruston today!