Beaumont, Texas to Ruston: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Beaumont, Texas from Ruston?

The distance from Beaumont, Texas to Ruston is 189.3 miles (304.6 km) as the crow flies. Ruston is located NNE of Beaumont, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 236.6 miles, taking about 4h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 53min. Both are located in United States — Beaumont, Texas in Texas and Ruston in Louisiana.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Beaumont, Texas and Ruston. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.