How far is Fredonia, IA from Newport, IA?
The driving distance from Fredonia, IA to Newport, IA is about 20.8 miles (33.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 15.8 miles (25.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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City in Louisa County, Iowa
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fredonia and Newport.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fredonia and Newport.
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Start on 2nd Avenue
21 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue
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Continue on 6th Avenue
1053 ft · 21 sec · 6th Avenue
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Continue on County Road G40
1069 ft · 26 sec · County Road G40
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Turn left onto State Highway 92
7.2 mi · 11 min · State Highway 92
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Take the ramp right toward US 61 south: Burlington
1456 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left
13 mi · 15 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fredonia and Newport.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
US 61 south
Merge slight left
13 mi · 00h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fredonia and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Newport.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fredonia to Newport?
The road trip is about 20.8 miles (33.5 km) and usually takes 00h 26m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Grandview is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from Fredonia and 10.4 miles from Newport.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15.8 miles (25.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.75 one way or $5.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Fredonia and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Newport.
Stop Ideas Near Grandview
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Grandview.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fredonia and Newport. Straight-line distance: 15.77 mi (25.38 km).
#1 Fredonia
Town in the U.
| Population | 220 |
| Coordinates | 41.2847500, -91.3387700 |
| Altitude | 180 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Newport
Newport is a place in Iowa, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.0889200, -91.1829300 |
| Altitude | 220 |
| Country | United States |
End: Newport (-91.18293, 41.08892)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 34 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.77 | $2.75 | $5.51 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $3.10 | $6.21 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $3.40 | $6.79 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $3.87 | $7.74 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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