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Distance from Covington, LA to Hext, TX

Distance

618 mi

Time

11 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$58 - $112

There are 560.74 miles from Covington to Hext in west direction and 618 miles (994.57 kilometers) by car, following the I-10 route.

Covington and Hext are 11 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Covington, LA to Hext, TX. The halfway point is Highlands, TX.

Covington, LA and Hext, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:58 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Covington, LA

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 24.80 gallons of gas to cover the route between Covington, LA and Hext, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Covington to Hext is $80.90.

During the route, an average car will release 485.88 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Covington, LA and Hext, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Covington, LA and Hext, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 29.788691 and -95.051971, or 29º 47' 19.2876" N, 95º 3' 7.0956" W. This location is 308.76 miles away from Covington, LA and Hext, TX and it would take approximately 5 hours 55 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Highlands, TX, situated 317 miles from Covington, LA and 328 miles from Hext, TX. It would take 4 hours 57 mins to go from Covington to Highlands and 5 hours 29 mins to go from Hext to Highlands.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Covington, LA and Hext, TX is Houston, TX, situated 335 miles from Covington, LA and 308 miles from Hext, TX. It would take 5 hours 13 mins to go from Covington to and 5 hours 7 mins to go from Hext to Houston.