Distance between Dallas TX and Ruston LA
The distance from Dallas to Ruston is 254 miles by road including 252 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 1 minute and goes through Mesquite, Longview, Forney, Terrell, Marshall and Minden.
Shortest distance by air | 242 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 254.1 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 1 min |
Fuel amount | 8.6 gal |
Fuel cost | 33 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Dallas | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 80 22 mi, 20 min
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Forney | 22 mi | 20 min | 0.6 gal | |
US 80 11 mi, 10 min
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Terrell | 34 mi | 30 min | 0.9 gal | |
I 20 88 mi, 1 h 19 min
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Kinsloe | 121 mi | 1 h 50 min | 4.1 gal | |
I 20 7 mi, 06 min
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Longview | 127 mi | 1 h 56 min | 4.3 gal | |
I 20 21 mi, 18 min
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Marshall | 148 mi | 2 h 15 min | 5.0 gal | |
I 20 17 mi, 15 min
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Waskom | 166 mi | 2 h 30 min | 5.6 gal | |
I 20 5 mi, 04 min
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Greenwood | 170 mi | 2 h 35 min | 5.7 gal | |
I 20 43 mi, 42 min
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Minden | 213 mi | 3 h 18 min | 7.2 gal | |
I 20 40 mi, 43 min
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Ruston | 254 mi | 4 h 01 min | 8.1 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Dallas to Ruston?
Fuel cost: 33 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 254.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Dallas to Ruston?
Driving time: 4 h 1 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 142 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 5 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 5 min
- 61 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 58 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 11 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 29 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 34 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Dallas to Ruston by land?
The distance between Dallas and Ruston is 254.1 mi by road including 252.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Dallas and Ruston respectively.
How far is Dallas to Ruston by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Dallas and Ruston is 242.3 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Dallas and Ruston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Dallas from Ruston by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 29 min to cover the distance of 242 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 46 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Dallas to Ruston?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 37 min to cover the distance of 242 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 51 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Dallas and Ruston?
The halfway point between Dallas and Ruston is Longview. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Longview to Dallas is 127 mi and driving will take about 1 h 56 min. The road between Longview and Ruston has length 127 mi and will take approximately 2 h 5 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Dallas in relation to Ruston?
Dallas is located 242 mi west of Ruston.
Dallas has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.77626, longitude -96.79686.
Ruston has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.52321, longitude -92.63793.
Which highway goes from Dallas to Ruston?
The route from Dallas to Ruston follows I 20.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 80: 24 mi
- US 259: 7 mi
- I 30: 7 mi
- US 67: 6 mi
- Spur 557: 4 mi
- US 371: 2 mi
- US 71: 1 mi
- LA 146: 1 mi
- US 167: 1 mi