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Distance from Hampton, VA to Ruston, LA

Distance

1,108 mi

Time

20 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$103 - $201

There are 974.15 miles from Hampton to Ruston in southwest direction and 1,108 miles (1,783.15 kilometers) by car, following the I-85 route.

Hampton and Ruston are 20 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Hampton, VA to Ruston, LA. The halfway point is Suwanee, GA.

Please note the time difference between Hampton, VA and Ruston, LA is 1 hour. The current time in Hampton is 7:31 am and the current time in Ruston is 6:31 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Hampton, VA

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From $14

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From $18

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From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 44.50 gallons of gas to cover the route between Hampton, VA and Ruston, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Hampton to Ruston is $145.16.

During the route, an average car will release 871.88 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Hampton, VA and Ruston, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Hampton, VA and Ruston, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.023163 and -84.060623, or 34º 1' 23.3868" N, 84º 3' 38.2428" W. This location is 554.05 miles away from Hampton, VA and Ruston, LA and it would take approximately 10 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Suwanee, GA, situated 571 miles from Hampton, VA and 564 miles from Ruston, LA. It would take 8 hours 52 mins to go from Hampton to Suwanee and 9 hours 5 mins to go from Ruston to Suwanee.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Hampton, VA and Ruston, LA is Atlanta, GA, situated 599 miles from Hampton, VA and 530 miles from Ruston, LA. It would take 9 hours 17 mins to go from Hampton to and 8 hours 31 mins to go from Ruston to Atlanta.