There are 5 ways to get from Tampa to Covington by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
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Fly Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane TPA - MSY
- Take the taxi from New-Orleans-Airport-MSY to Covingtontaxi
4h 13m$232–692Drive 617.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tampa to Covingtoncar 617.2 mi
10h 48m$113–163Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Slidellbus
- Take the taxi from Slidell to Covingtontaxi
16h 10m$158–268Fly Tampa to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane TPA - GPT
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Slidellbus
- Take the taxi from Slidell to Covingtontaxi
6h 6m$289–1,123Train to Orlando, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MCO - MSY
- Take the taxi from New-Orleans-Airport-MSY to Covingtontaxi
6h 34m$228–665
Tampa (TPA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Covington is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Covington is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 13m and costs $230 - $700.
The distance between Tampa and Covington is 541 miles. The road distance is 620.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Covington without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 16h 10m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Tampa to Covington, including transfers.
Covington is 1h behind Tampa. It is currently 3:53 AM in Tampa and 2:53 AM in Covington.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Covington is 621 miles. It takes approximately 10h 48m to drive from Tampa to Covington.
There are 38+ hotels available in Covington.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Covington, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Tampa to Covington. However, you can take the bus to Airport Rental Car Facility, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Facility Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), then take the taxi to Covington. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Mobile Bus Station, take the bus to Slidell, then take the taxi to Covington.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Tampa to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- 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 Tampa Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Slidell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Gulfport to Slidell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.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
American Taxi
- Phone
- +1 504-822-3800
United Cabs
- Phone
- +1 504-522-9771
- Website
- unitedcabs.com
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