Newton (Kansas)

By train

There is one daily Amtrak Amtrak train serving Newton via the Southwest Chief route between Chicago and Los Angeles. Inconveniently, trains in both directions arrive around 3AM meaning that you likely will have to arrange transport or accommodation beforehand. A Thruway bus service is timed with the train for connections to and from Wichita and Oklahoma City. is located right in downtown, at 414 N Main St.

By plane

• Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) located south of Newton, is the nearest commercial airport. Regular flights are available to Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Minneapolis/St. Paul and Phoenix. Car rental is available.

By bus

• The Beeline express links Newton with Wichita and Salina. Through ticketing is available for Greyhound passengers and tickets can be purchased on Greyhound.com. The bus station is located at 1608 East 1st Street.

• Kauffman Museum

  phone: +1 316-283-1612
  address: 27th and North Main, North Newton
  Focuses primarily on Mennonite settlement on the North American plains, but also the regional fauna and flora and a collection of local historical artifacts. Also has a restored farm house, barn, windmill and tall grass prairie on its property.

• The Bread Basket

  phone: +1 316-283-3811
  address: 219 N. Main St
  Family-oriented buffet. Has a popular German (read: Mennonite) buffet on Friday and Saturday evenings.

• Holiday Inn Express & Suites Newton

  phone: +1 316-804-7040
  address: 1430 E Broadway Ct

• North Newton Guest Housing

  phone: +1 316-283-5231
  Three unique, beautiful and comfortable places to stay in North Newton, Kansas. Email for individual brochures on each home. Includes kitchen and breakfast supplies. No smoking, pets, or children under 12.