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Mobile, AL, USA to Covington, LA, USA from $25: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mobile, United States of America
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Covington, United States of America

How to Get from Mobile to Covington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$25 by carBest price
222 kmDistance
2h 17m Fastest

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  17m
Estimated price
$25-40
Cheapest
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  44m
Estimated price
$80-180
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Distance: 222 km
Duration: 2h 17m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
$87-140

Traveling From Mobile to Covington

Traveling from Mobile offers the vibrant energy of a coastal city, while Covington invites you to explore its charming small-town atmosphere and rich historic sites.

Best Neighbourhoods in Covington

Covington boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Historic District
• Features beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture.
• Home to charming boutiques and local eateries.
Pigeon Creek
• Scenic views along the creek make for peaceful strolls.
• Popular for outdoor activities and picnics in the park.
River Point
• Offers picturesque riverfront views and walking trails.
• Hosts vibrant community events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Covington's Attractions

Planning your visit can enhance your experience in Covington.

Covington Historic District
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for fewer crowds.
Mayor's Riverfront Park
Late afternoons on weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere and stunning sunsets.
Old St. John's Church
Weekdays are ideal to admire the architecture without distractions.

Covington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Covington enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters that influence travel plans. Spring and fall stand out as the best times to visit, offering comfortable temperatures and ideal conditions for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Covington

Don’t miss the chance to savor a dish of traditional Southern fare at The Dinner Bell, where you can indulge in homemade biscuits and rich collard greens that bring a heartwarming local touch. This cozy restaurant contrasts with Mobile's seafood-heavy cuisine, offering you a taste of the region's comforting flavors and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a meal prepared by a family member.

Mobile - Covington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mobile and Covington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Slidell

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$8-85
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
https://www.tornadobus.com

Bus from TA Travel Center - Grand Bay to Exxon Station - Covington

Average Duration
2h 37m
Estimated price
$20-60
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-850-213-6344
Website
http://unitedairportshuttle.com
Contact phone
+1-251-295-1284
Website
http://reliabletaxi10.com
Contact phone
+1-251-366-7084

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mobile and Covington is approximately 124 miles, or 138.3 miles by road. The most efficient way to travel from Mobile to Covington is by car, which takes around 2 hours and 17 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus from Mobile to Covington can take around 3 hours and 59 minutes. However, it should be noted that the estimated travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Mobile to Covington is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is 138.3 miles and it takes approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes to reach Covington by car. Driving also provides the flexibility to explore the area at your own pace. Another option would be to take a bus, which takes around 3 hours and 59 minutes, but it may not be as convenient or as flexible as driving.
The prices for traveling by bus between Mobile and Covington range from $42 to $82. The specific cost will depend on the bus company, the time of travel, and any discounts that may be available. It is recommended to check with different bus operators and compare prices to find the best deal for your trip.
To travel from Mobile to Covington without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 138 miles. It usually takes around 2 hours and 17 minutes to drive from Mobile to Covington. The cost of driving can vary between $25 to $40, depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
If you are looking to travel from Mobile to Covington without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and costs between $85 and $110. You can check the schedules and book your tickets in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
There are several options for accommodations near Covington. With over 27 hotels available, visitors have a variety of choices. Prices for hotels in Covington start at $55, making it possible to find an option that suits any budget. Whether you're looking for luxury accommodations or a more budget-friendly option, there is a hotel in Covington to meet your needs.