Newton, Iowa to Rexburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

959.8 miles 1544.7 km · straight line
1151.8 miles estimated 1853.6 km · driving distance
23h 10min estimated drive time
$111 - $136 estimated fuel cost
~2h 26min flight time
285° WNW bearing direction

How far is Newton, Iowa from Rexburg?

The distance from Newton, Iowa to Rexburg is 959.8 miles (1544.7 km) as the crow flies. Rexburg is located WNW of Newton, Iowa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1151.8 miles, taking about 23h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 26min. Both are located in United States — Newton, Iowa in Iowa and Rexburg in Idaho.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 23h 10min $111 - $136 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 26min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~27h 48min $92–$173* Budget
Train ~30h 7min $138–$403* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Newton, Iowa & Rexburg

Quick Facts

Newton, Iowa
41.70°N, 93.05°W
America/Chicago
290m elevation
Rexburg
43.83°N, 111.79°W
America/Boise
1483m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 320 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 80 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 25.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients