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Distance from Covington, LA to Minden, TX

Distance

355 mi

Time

6 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$33 - $64

There are 292.09 miles from Covington to Minden in northwest direction and 355 miles (571.32 kilometers) by car, following the I-49 and US-167 route.

Covington and Minden are 6 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Covington, LA to Minden, TX. The halfway point is Woodworth, LA.

Covington, LA and Minden, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:02 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Covington, LA

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 14.26 gallons of gas to cover the route between Covington, LA and Minden, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Covington to Minden is $46.52.

During the route, an average car will release 279.38 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 Minden, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Covington, LA and Minden, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.202080 and -92.472763, or 31º 12' 7.488" N, 92º 28' 21.9468" W. This location is 177.53 miles away from Covington, LA and Minden, TX and it would take approximately 3 hours 28 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Woodworth, LA, situated 180 miles from Covington, LA and 187 miles from Minden, TX. It would take 3 hours 10 mins to go from Covington to Woodworth and 3 hours 37 mins to go from Minden to Woodworth.