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Distance from Redstar, WV to Ruston, LA

Distance

904 mi

Time

16 hours 35 mins

Gas Cost

$84 - $164

There are 747.81 miles from Redstar to Ruston in southwest direction and 904 miles (1,454.85 kilometers) by car, following the I-59 route.

Redstar and Ruston are 16 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Redstar, WV to Ruston, LA.

Please note the time difference between Redstar, WV and Ruston, LA is 1 hour. The current time in Redstar is 5:31 am and the current time in Ruston is 4:31 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Redstar, WV

Planning on renting a car to go from Redstar, WV to Ruston, LA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Redstar, WV

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 36.32 gallons of gas to cover the route between Redstar, WV and Ruston, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Redstar to Ruston is $118.48.

During the route, an average car will release 711.62 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 Redstar, WV and Ruston, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Redstar, WV 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 34.107281 and -85.995663, or 34º 6' 26.2116" N, 85º 59' 44.3868" W. This location is 452.21 miles away from Redstar, WV and Ruston, LA and it would take approximately 8 hours 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Gadsden, AL, situated 463 miles from Redstar, WV and 446 miles from Ruston, LA. It would take 8 hours 34 mins to go from Redstar to Gadsden and 8 hours 13 mins to go from Ruston to Gadsden.