How long does it take to get from Waco to Ruston?

Traveling from Waco to Ruston usually takes around 11 hours 35 minutes. However, road conditions, weather, and seasonality can extend your travel time to Ruston. We want you to have a relaxing, enjoyable trip, so book early to allow for unplanned events.

How many buses are there from Waco to Ruston?

The number of trips per day between Waco and Ruston may vary, but on average, we run 2 daily departures. The average travel time for this route is 11 hours 35 minutes. Your experience may differ based on traffic patterns. Check our website for your daily departure times to Ruston.

How early should I arrive at Waco?

Trailways recommends getting to the Waco terminal half an hour before your trip to Ruston. There will be a special check-in link in your email two hours before your departure time. Your Trailways driver will check your mobile boarding pass as you get on your bus to Ruston

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Ruston starting at $102.98. You can usually find tickets from Waco for about $102.98. Get the price that you want. Book your trip today.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Greyhound Lines to provide service from Waco to Ruston. Ticket prices start from $102.98 to $102.98.

How long does it take?

The trip from Waco to Ruston usually takes about 11 hours 35 minutes. It's important to remember that conditions on the road may cause the trip to take longer. If you have a tight travel schedule, consider scheduling an earlier departure.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Waco-Ruston trip. For your convenience, the Trailways Customer Care Center is open seven days a week from 7 AM to 10 PM. We are also happy to respond to your messages.

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About buses from Waco, TX to Ruston, LA

Buses from Waco, TX to Ruston, LA travel the 271mi (436.13km) journey, taking approximately 11h, 35m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $102.98, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $102.98.

Distance
271mi (436.13km)
Average trip duration
11 hours 35 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$102.98
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Ruston, LA

Ruston

Ruston, LA 71270

Curbside Stop

Address: 500 S. Vienna St.
Ruston, LA 71270

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforWaco, TX

Welcome to Waco, TX, where history meets hospitality in an irresistibly friendly atmosphere. Whether you're catching a bus to Waco for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, this Texan gem has something for you. Start your journey with a visit to the renowned Magnolia Market at the Silos, an experience that blends home decor with delightful local bites.

As you stroll through the town, don't skip the Dr. Pepper Museum, where you can sip a bit of soda history. Looking for green spaces? The Cameron Park Zoo offers a scenic blend of animal encounters and lush landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.

When it comes to local flavor, Waco doesn't disappoint. The lively food truck scene and cozy cafes promise everything from brisket tacos to tantalizing desserts. Whether you're mingling with locals at the Waco Downtown Farmer’s Market or discovering local art, the small-town charm shines through every corner.

So book your bus tickets and roll your way into an adventure that showcases the warm Texan spirit, Waco is ready to welcome you with open arms!

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!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Experience a smooth bus ride from Waco to Ruston. You can take one of our 2 daily trips from Waco to Ruston for prices starting from $102.98. Comfort, convenience, and affordability. Buy your Ruston bus ticket today.

How long does it take to get from Waco to Ruston?
How many buses are there from Waco to Ruston?
How early should I arrive at Waco?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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from Waco, TX to Ruston, LA