Distance between Homer LA and Ruston LA
The distance from Homer to Ruston is 39 miles by road including 18 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 44 minutes and goes through Athens, Choudrant, Bridges Mill, Russellville and Mulnix.
| Shortest distance by air | 30 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 38.5 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 44 min |
| Fuel amount | 1.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 5.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Homer | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 79 LA 9 12 mi, 13 min
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| Bridges Mill | 12 mi | 13 min | 0.2 gal | |
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LA 9 I 20 27 mi, 30 min
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| Ruston | 39 mi | 44 min | 0.8 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Homer to Ruston?
Fuel cost: 5.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 38.5 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 Homer to Ruston?
Driving time: 44 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 4 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 5 min
- 29 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 35 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Homer to Ruston by land?
The distance between Homer and Ruston is 38.5 mi by road including 18 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Homer and Ruston respectively.
How far is Homer to Ruston by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Homer and Ruston is 30.4 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 Homer and Ruston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Homer from Ruston by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 30 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 13 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 Homer to Ruston?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 12 min to cover the distance of 30 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 14 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.
Where is Homer in relation to Ruston?
Homer is located 30 mi north-west of Ruston.
Homer has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.79181, longitude -93.05572.
Ruston has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.52321, longitude -92.63793.
Which highway goes from Homer to Ruston?
The route from Homer to Ruston follows LA 9, I 20.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 79: 3 mi
- LA 146: 1 mi
- US 167: 1 mi