Shortest distance between Lake Charles and Ruston is 163.07 miles (262.44 km).
Flight distance from Lake Charles, LA to Ruston, LA is 163.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Lake Charles to Ruston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
The driving distance from Lake Charles, Louisiana to Ruston, Louisiana is: 192.42 miles (309.68 km) by car.
Driving from Lake Charles to Ruston will take approximately 03 hours 18 minutes.
The second most populous city in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It is located on the Calcasieu River in southwestern Louisiana. Lake Charles is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Lake Charles Civic Center and the Lake Charles Museum of Art.
Population | 78433 |
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GPS Coordinates | 30°12'47"N 93°12'16"W |
Latitude | 30.2130900 |
Longitude | -93.2044000 |
Altitude | 4 |
Country | United States |
Small city and parish seat of Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, United States
Population | 21891 |
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GPS Coordinates | 32°31'24"N 92°38'17"W |
Latitude | 32.5232100 |
Longitude | -92.6379300 |
Altitude | 102 |
Country | United States |
The distance between Lake Charles and Ruston is 310 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 26 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Ruston. The current time is 06:08:10.
Average Speed | Travel Time |
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30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 24 minutes |
40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 48 minutes |
50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 50 minutes |
60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 12 minutes |
70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 44 minutes |
75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 33 minutes |
80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 24 minutes |
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.7 liters (6.79 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake Charles and Ruston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake Charles to Ruston is $20.87 (diesel $27.59).
Louisiana gas prices.
Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
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Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
Total | $20.87 | $23.64 | $26.09 | $27.59 |
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The average gas price (in Louisiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.073 (Diesel $4.064) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 07, 2024.
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lake Charles and Ruston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
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