How far is Brighton, NY from Amherst, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Brighton and Amherst is 2.08 miles (3.34 km).

Flight distance from Brighton, NY to Amherst, NY is 2.08 miles. Estimated flight time is .

Driving distance

The driving distance from Brighton, New York to Amherst, New York is: 2.73 miles (4.39 km) by car.

Driving from Brighton to Amherst will take approximately 00 hours 07 minutes.

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#1 Brighton

Town in Monroe County, New York, USA

Population 35776
GPS Coordinates 42°59'28"N 78°50'13"W
Latitude 42.9911700
Longitude -78.8369800
Altitude 178
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Brighton and Amherst

The distance between Brighton and Amherst is 4 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 02 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 Brighton and Amherst. The current time is 13:21:44.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 05 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 04 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 03 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 02 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 02 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 02 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 02 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 0.36 liters (0.1 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Brighton and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Brighton to Amherst is $0.36 (diesel $0.45).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $0.36 $0.41 $0.45 $0.45

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Brighton 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

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