Distance between Denham Springs LA and Ruston LA
The distance from Denham Springs to Ruston is 230 miles by road including 76 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 13 minutes and goes through Baton Rouge, Alexandria, Opelousas and Pineville.
| Shortest distance by air | 172 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 229.9 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 13 min |
| Fuel amount | 7.8 gal |
| Fuel cost | 30.7 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Denham Springs | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 190 10 mi, 12 min
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| Baton Rouge | 10 mi | 12 min | 0.1 gal | |
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US 190 28 mi, 31 min
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| Livonia | 38 mi | 44 min | 1.1 gal | |
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US 190 16 mi, 17 min
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| Krotz Springs | 53 mi | 1 h 02 min | 1.8 gal | |
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US 190 19 mi, 21 min
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| Opelousas | 72 mi | 1 h 23 min | 2.4 gal | |
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I 49 6 mi, 06 min
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| Washington | 78 mi | 1 h 29 min | 2.6 gal | |
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I 49 56 mi, 53 min
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| Alexandria | 134 mi | 2 h 22 min | 4.5 gal | |
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I 49 4 mi, 03 min
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| Pineville | 139 mi | 2 h 26 min | 4.7 gal | |
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US 167 21 mi, 22 min
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| Dry Prong | 159 mi | 2 h 49 min | 5.4 gal | |
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US 167 71 mi, 1 h 23 min
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| Ruston | 231 mi | 4 h 13 min | 7.7 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Denham Springs to Ruston?
Fuel cost: 30.7 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 229.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Denham Springs to Ruston?
Driving time: 4 h 13 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 14 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 3 min
- 45 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 42 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 3 min
- 48 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 51 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 13 min
- 100 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Denham Springs to Ruston by land?
The distance between Denham Springs and Ruston is 229.9 mi by road including 76.4 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Denham Springs and Ruston respectively.
How far is Denham Springs to Ruston by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Denham Springs and Ruston is 172.1 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 Denham Springs and Ruston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Denham Springs from Ruston by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 20 min to cover the distance of 172 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 15 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 Denham Springs to Ruston?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 9 min to cover the distance of 172 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 19 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 Denham Springs and Ruston?
The halfway point between Denham Springs and Ruston is Alexandria. It is located about 20 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Alexandria to Denham Springs is 134 mi and driving will take about 2 h 22 min. The road between Alexandria and Ruston has length 95 mi and will take approximately 1 h 50 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Denham Springs in relation to Ruston?
Denham Springs is located 172 mi south-east of Ruston.
Denham Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.48686, longitude -90.95621.
Ruston has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.52321, longitude -92.63793.
Which highway goes from Denham Springs to Ruston?
The route from Denham Springs to Ruston follows US 167, US 190, I 49.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- LA 1: 14 mi
- US 61: 7 mi
- US 71 BYP: 4 mi
- LA 147: 4 mi
- US 71: 2 mi
- LA 28: 2 mi
- US 84: 2 mi
- LA 34: 1 mi