Abilene to Newton, Kansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

409.5 miles 659.1 km · straight line
491.4 miles estimated 790.9 km · driving distance
9h 53min estimated drive time
$47 - $58 estimated fuel cost
~1h 19min flight time
19° NNE bearing direction

How far is Abilene from Newton, Kansas?

The distance from Abilene to Newton, Kansas is 409.5 miles (659.1 km) as the crow flies. Newton, Kansas is located NNE of Abilene. By car, the driving distance is approximately 491.4 miles, taking about 9h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Both are located in United States — Abilene in Texas and Newton, Kansas in Kansas.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Abilene and Newton, Kansas. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Abilene to Newton, Kansas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 53min $47 - $58 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 52min $39–$74* Budget
Train ~9h 23min $59–$172* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Abilene & Newton, Kansas

Quick Facts

Abilene
32.45°N, 99.73°W
America/Chicago
524m elevation
Newton, Kansas
38.05°N, 97.34°W
America/Chicago
441m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 137 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 60.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients