How far is Ballston Spa, NY from Amherst, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Ballston Spa and Amherst is 250.18 miles (402.63 km).
Flight distance from Ballston Spa, NY to Amherst, NY is 250.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Ballston Spa to Amherst with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Ballston Spa, New York to Amherst, New York is: 270.93 miles (436.02 km) by car.
Driving from Ballston Spa to Amherst will take approximately 04 hours 20 minutes.
#1 Ballston Spa
City in Saratoga County, New York, United States of America
| Population | 5189 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°0'3"N 73°50'56"W |
| Latitude | 43.0009100 |
| Longitude | -73.8490100 |
| Altitude | 96 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Amherst: Millersport Highway (-78.799874,42.978447)
Estimated Travel Time Between Ballston Spa and Amherst
The distance between Ballston Spa and Amherst is 436 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 50 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 Ballston Spa and Amherst. The current time is 00:11:30.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 01 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 46 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 30 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 52 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 36 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 22 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 36.19 liters (9.56 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ballston Spa and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ballston Spa to Amherst is $35.98 (diesel $44.88).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $35.98 | $40.8 | $44.4 | $44.88 |
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 29, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Ballston Spa and Amherst (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 Ballston Spa 181.27 miles (292 km)
Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Ballston Spa 220.39 miles (355 km)
