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How to get fromNew Orleans to Covingtonby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from New Orleans to Covington by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Memphis Bus Station to Covingtontaxi taxi
    9h 2m
    $209–331

  2. Drive 430.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Orleans to Covingtoncar car 430.2 mi
    7h 17m
    $79–114

  3. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Memphis, taxi

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane MSY - MEM
    2. Take the taxi from Memphis-Airport-MEM to Covingtontaxi taxi
    6h 28m
    $772–1,852

  4. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Memphis, taxi

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane GPT - MEM
    3. Take the taxi from Memphis-Airport-MEM to Covingtontaxi taxi
    7h 13m
    $316–1,062

  5. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)plane plane MSY - MKL
    2. Take the taxi from Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) to Covingtontaxi taxi
    6h 20m
    $217–642

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Memphis (MEM) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 439.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Covington, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from New Orleans to Covington. However, you can take the train to Jackson, walk to Jackson, take the bus to Memphis Bus Station, then take the taxi to Covington. Alternatively, you can drive from New Orleans to Covington in around 7h 17m.

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