There are 5 ways to get from Covington to Tuscaloosa by taxi, train, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the taxi from Covington to Picayune Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Picayune Amtrak Station to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain Crescent
5h 27m$175–288Drive 268 mi
cheapest- Drive from Covington to Tuscaloosacar 268 mi
4h 42m$49–71Taxi to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Covington to New-Orleans-Airport-MSYtaxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane MSY - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Tuscaloosacar
6h 31m$218–636Taxi to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Covington to New-Orleans-Airport-MSYtaxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane MSY - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
6h 39m$291–952Taxi, bus to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Covington to Slidelltaxi
- Take the bus from Slidell to Gulfportbus
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane GPT - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
8h 10m$295–982
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covington to Tuscaloosa is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Covington to Tuscaloosa is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs $45 - $75.
The distance between Covington and Tuscaloosa is 284 miles. The road distance is 269.5 miles.
The best way to get from Covington to Tuscaloosa without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 27m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Covington to Tuscaloosa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Covington to Tuscaloosa is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Covington to Tuscaloosa.
There are 115+ hotels available in Tuscaloosa.
What companies run services between Covington, LA, USA and Tuscaloosa, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Covington to Tuscaloosa. However, you can take the taxi to Picayune Amtrak Station then take the train to Tuscaloosa Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Covington to Tuscaloosa in around 4h 42m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Picayune Amtrak Station to Tuscaloosa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (205) 719-0469
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Slidell to Gulfport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $70–140
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