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Distance from Covington, LA to Putnam, TX

Distance

641 mi

Time

11 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$60 - $116

There are 551.61 miles from Covington to Putnam in northwest direction and 641 miles (1,031.59 kilometers) by car, following the I-49 and US-167 route.

Covington and Putnam are 11 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Covington, LA to Putnam, TX. The halfway point is Jonesville, TX.

Covington, LA and Putnam, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:04 am.

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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 25.76 gallons of gas to cover the route between Covington, LA and Putnam, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Covington to Putnam is $84.01.

During the route, an average car will release 504.60 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 Putnam, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Covington, LA and Putnam, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.486965 and -94.142899, or 32º 29' 13.074" N, 94º 8' 34.4364" W. This location is 320.65 miles away from Covington, LA and Putnam, TX and it would take approximately 5 hours 42 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Jonesville, TX, situated 330 miles from Covington, LA and 316 miles from Putnam, TX. It would take 5 hours 45 mins to go from Covington to Jonesville and 5 hours to go from Putnam to Jonesville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Covington, LA and Putnam, TX is Shreveport, LA, situated 313 miles from Covington, LA and 338 miles from Putnam, TX. It would take 5 hours 28 mins to go from Covington to and 5 hours 26 mins to go from Putnam to Shreveport.