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Getting to Newton, Iowa
Nestled in the heart of central Iowa, Newton is easily accessible from all directions and makes a perfect stop for travelers exploring the state. Located just off Interstate 80 and near Interstate 35, our city offers convenient routes whether you’re coming from the east, west, north, or south.
Arrive by Air
The Des Moines International Airport, about 30–35 minutes west of Newton, provides non-stop flights to major cities across the United States. From the airport, travelers can rent a car, take a taxi or rideshare, or arrange for shuttle services to reach Newton quickly and easily. Newton also has a municipal airport for private planes and charters.
Arrive by Car
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From Des Moines: Take I-80 East to Exit 164 (U.S. Highway 6 / Iowa Highway 14) and follow signs north into Newton.
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From Iowa City: Take I-80 West to Exit 164, then follow U.S. Highway 6 / Iowa Highway 14 north into Newton.
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From Grinnell: Take I-80 East to Exit 164, then follow U.S. Highway 6 / Iowa Highway 14 north into Newton.
No matter your direction of travel, Newton is straightforward to reach, making it easy to plan a day trip, weekend getaway, or stop along a longer journey.
Explore Newton and Jasper County
Once you arrive, our maps are a handy guide to local attractions, restaurants, shops, and events—everything you need to enjoy your visit and make the most of your time here.