How far is Amherst, NY from Manhattan, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Amherst and Manhattan is 291.18 miles (468.6 km).
Flight distance from Amherst, NY to Manhattan, NY is 291.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 48 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 43 minutes to travel from Amherst to Manhattan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Amherst, New York to Manhattan, New York is: 399.15 miles (642.37 km) by car.
Driving from Amherst to Manhattan will take approximately 06 hours 20 minutes.
#1 Amherst
Town in New York, United States
| Population | 120809 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°58'42"N 78°47'59"W |
| Latitude | 42.9783900 |
| Longitude | -78.7997600 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Manhattan: 86th Street Transverse Road (-73.965969,40.783967)
Estimated Travel Time Between Amherst and Manhattan
The distance between Amherst and Manhattan is 642 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 08 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 Amherst and Manhattan. The current time is 04:37:35.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 13 hours 17 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 58 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 58 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 39 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 42 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 19 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 58 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 53.32 liters (14.08 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Amherst and Manhattan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Amherst to Manhattan is $53.01 (diesel $66.11).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $53.01 | $60.11 | $65.41 | $66.11 |
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 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Amherst 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
Driving distance from Astoria, NY to Amherst 400.84 miles (645 km)
Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Amherst 440.48 miles (709 km)
Driving distance from Borough Park, NY to Amherst 406.13 miles (654 km)
Driving distance from Bushwick, NY to Amherst 395.44 miles (636 km)
Driving distance from Elmhurst, NY to Amherst 403.69 miles (650 km)
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