There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Covington by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MCI - MSY
- Take the taxi from New-Orleans-Airport-MSY to Covingtontaxi
4h 38m$560–1,090Drive 759.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Covingtoncar 759.2 mi
14h 50m$139–201Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Slidellbus
- Take the taxi from Slidell to Covingtontaxi
21h 30m$208–361Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Hammond Stationtrain
22h 28m$345–693
Kansas City (MCI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Covington is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 14h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Covington is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 38m and costs $550 - $1,100.
The distance between Kansas City and Covington is 761 miles. The road distance is 763.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Covington without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 21h 30m and costs $200 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Kansas City to Covington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Covington is 764 miles. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Kansas City to Covington.
There are 38+ hotels available in Covington.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Covington, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Covington. However, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), then take the taxi to Covington. Alternatively, you can take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Slidell, then take the taxi to Covington.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carbondale to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Slidell
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $70–140
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 504-822-3800
United Cabs
- Phone
- +1 504-522-9771
- Website
- unitedcabs.com
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