Moline to Newton, Iowa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Moline from Newton, Iowa?

The distance from Moline to Newton, Iowa is 131.5 miles (211.7 km) as the crow flies. Newton, Iowa is located W of Moline. By car, the driving distance is approximately 164.4 miles, taking about 3h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. Both are located in United States — Moline in Illinois and Newton, Iowa in Iowa.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Moline and Newton, Iowa. 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.