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You're Going to Love Newton

With a population of 15,254, Newton is a must-see destination in Iowa, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Newton deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Newton

Newton in January
Estimated hotel price
$59
1 night at 3-star hotel
Newton in January
Estimated hotel price
$59
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Newton in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 14 °F, with an average temperature of 23 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 4.3″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Newton, with an average rainfall of 0.8″.

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How to Get to Newton

Plane

Although Newton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Des Moines Airport (DSM), which is located 33 miles from Newton. Waterloo is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Newton departs from Houston and takes around 2h 11m.

Car

Another option to get to Newton is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 198 miles from Newton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Kansas City.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Newton, including Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Chicago, the bus ride to Newton takes 430 miles and will cost you around $92. From San Antonio, the ticket costs about $224 for a journey of 2225 miles.

Plane

Although Newton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Des Moines Airport (DSM), which is located 33 miles from Newton. Waterloo is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Canada and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Newton departs from Houston and takes around 2h 11m.

Car

Another option to get to Newton is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 198 miles from Newton. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Kansas City.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Newton, including Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Chicago, the bus ride to Newton takes 430 miles and will cost you around $92. From San Antonio, the ticket costs about $224 for a journey of 2225 miles.

Airports near Newton

ALOWaterloo
DSMDes Moines
CIDCedar Rapids

Airlines serving Newton

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,287 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,317 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (852 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,464 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,069 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
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Where to stay in Newton

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include AmericInn by Wyndham Newton and Best Western Holiday Manor.

Where to stay in popular areas of Newton

Most booked hotels in Newton

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Best Western Holiday Manor
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 635 reviews)
$105+
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AmericInn by Wyndham Newton
2 stars
Good (7.7, 197 reviews)
$115+
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Days Inn by Wyndham Newton
2 stars
Good (7.5, 319 reviews)
$55+
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Colfax/Newton
2 stars
Good (7.5, 206 reviews)
$64+
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Quality Inn Newton at I-80
2 stars
Good (7, 194 reviews)
$67+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Newton
2 stars
Good (6.3, 181 reviews)
$54+
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Renting a car in Newton

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Newton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Newton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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