Dallas, Texas to Ruston: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Dallas, Texas from Ruston?
The distance from Dallas, Texas to Ruston is 242.6 miles (390.4 km) as the crow flies. Ruston is located E of Dallas, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 254.5 miles, taking about 4h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — Dallas, 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.
Coordinates come from public place data for Dallas, Texas and Ruston. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 81 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
- You could travel this distance about 102.7 times to circle the Earth's equator