There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Covington by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MSY - ATL
- Take the bus from Forsyth St at MLK Jr Dr to East Conyers Park and Ridebus
5h 37m$111–644Drive 496.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans to Covingtoncar 496.8 mi
8h 6m$91–131Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain
- Take the bus from Pascagoula to Atlantabus
- Take the taxi from Atlanta to Covingtontaxi
9h 41m$241–335Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GPT - ATL
- Take the bus from Forsyth St at MLK Jr Dr to East Conyers Park and Ridebus
5h 58m$155–654Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Forsyth St at MLK Jr Dr to East Conyers Park and Ridebus 426
10h 39m$103–174
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Covington is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Covington is to fly and bus which takes 5h 37m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Covington. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at East Conyers Park and Ride via Forsyth St at MLK Jr Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
The distance between New Orleans and Covington is 487 miles. The road distance is 499.7 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Covington without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 9h 41m and costs $240 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from New Orleans to Covington, including transfers.
New Orleans to Covington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Covington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Covington is 1h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 5:56 AM in New Orleans and 6:56 AM in Covington.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Covington is 500 miles. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from New Orleans to Covington.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Covington, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Covington via Atlanta Bus Station, Forsyth St at MLK Jr Dr, and East Conyers Park and Ride in around 10h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 844-977-7742
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
Bus from Forsyth St at MLK Jr Dr to East Conyers Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
Bus from Forsyth St at MLK Jr Dr to East Conyers Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
Bus from Forsyth St at MLK Jr Dr to East Conyers Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Pascagoula to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
First Class Taxicab
- Phone
- +1-678-937-6562
- Website
- firstclasstaxicab.com
Roswell Taxi
- Phone
- +1-770-744-4992
Atlanta Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 404-351-1111
- Website
- atlantacheckercab.com
OK Taxi Atlanta
- Phone
- +1 770-401-8668
- Website
- oktaxiatlanta.com
Pathway Taxi
- Phone
- +1-404-477-7868
- Website
- pathwaytaxi.com
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