How far is Albany, NY from Manhattan, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Albany and Manhattan is 129.6 miles (208.57 km).

Flight distance from Albany, NY to Manhattan, NY is 129.6 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Albany to Manhattan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Albany, New York to Manhattan, New York is: 150.64 miles (242.43 km) by car.

Driving from Albany to Manhattan will take approximately 02 hours 30 minutes.

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#1 Albany

The capital of New York State. It is located on the Hudson River in the eastern part of the state. Albany is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Empire State Plaza and the New York State Museum.

Population 95429
GPS Coordinates 42°39'9"N 73°45'22"W
Latitude 42.6525800
Longitude -73.7562300
Altitude 45
Country United States
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#2 Manhattan

The most densely populated borough of New York City. It is located in the southern part of the city, on the island of Manhattan. Manhattan is home to many of New York City's most famous landmarks, such as the Empire State Building and Times Square.

Population 1644518
GPS Coordinates 40°47'0"N 73°57'59"W
Latitude 40.7834300
Longitude -73.9662500
Altitude 35
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Albany and Manhattan

The distance between Albany and Manhattan is 242 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 41 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Albany and Manhattan. The current time is 22:43:34.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 01 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 00 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 30 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 09 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 00 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 52 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.12 liters (5.32 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Albany and Manhattan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Albany to Manhattan is $20.01 (diesel $24.95).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $20.01 $22.69 $24.69 $24.95

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in New York ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.764 (Diesel $4.694) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Albany and Manhattan (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Amherst, NY to Albany 284.05 miles (457 km)

Driving distance from Astoria, NY to Albany 152.33 miles (245 km)

Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Albany 191.94 miles (309 km)

Driving distance from Borough Park, NY to Albany 161.9 miles (261 km)

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Driving distance from The Bronx, NY to Albany 146.37 miles (236 km)

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Driving distance from Brookhaven, NY to Albany 208.02 miles (335 km)

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Driving distance from Brooklyn, NY to Albany 162.08 miles (261 km)

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Driving distance from Buffalo, NY to Albany 289.18 miles (465 km)

Driving distance from Bushwick, NY to Albany 155.54 miles (250 km)

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Driving distance from East Flatbush, NY to Albany 170.06 miles (274 km)

Driving distance from Elmhurst, NY to Albany 155.18 miles (250 km)

Driving distance from Gravesend, NY to Albany 159.12 miles (256 km)

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