Dyersburg to Ruston: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Dyersburg from Ruston?

The distance from Dyersburg to Ruston is 305.5 miles (491.6 km) as the crow flies. Ruston is located SW of Dyersburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 381.8 miles, taking about 7h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — Dyersburg in Tennessee and Ruston in Louisiana.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dyersburg 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.