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Distance from Covington, LA to Ruby, LA

Distance

168 mi

Time

3 hours 49 mins

Gas Cost

$15 - $30

There are 136.64 miles from Covington to Ruby in northwest direction and 168 miles (270.37 kilometers) by car, following the LA 1 and LA 10 route.

Covington and Ruby are 3 hours 49 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Covington, LA to Ruby, LA. The halfway point is The Bluffs, LA.

Covington, LA and Ruby, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:01 am.

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Small

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 6.76 gallons of gas to cover the route between Covington, LA and Ruby, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Covington to Ruby is $21.63.

During the route, an average car will release 132.52 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Covington, LA and Ruby, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Covington, LA and Ruby, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 30.715233 and -91.272728, or 30º 42' 54.8388" N, 91º 16' 21.8208" W. This location is 84.21 miles away from Covington, LA and Ruby, LA and it would take approximately 1 hour 54 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is The Bluffs, LA, situated 94 miles from Covington, LA and 89 miles from Ruby, LA. It would take 1 hour 44 mins to go from Covington to The Bluffs and 2 hours 3 mins to go from Ruby to The Bluffs.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Covington, LA and Ruby, LA is Baton Rouge, LA, situated 66 miles from Covington, LA and 108 miles from Ruby, LA. It would take 1 hour 4 mins to go from Covington to and 2 hours 15 mins to go from Ruby to Baton Rouge.