How far is Colonie, NY from Albany, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Colonie and Albany is 5.98 miles (9.62 km).
Flight distance from Colonie, NY to Albany, NY is 5.98 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Colonie, New York to Albany, New York is: 9.86 miles (15.88 km) by car.
Driving from Colonie to Albany will take approximately 00 hours 13 minutes.
#1 Colonie
Town in Albany County, New York, United States
| Population | 7564 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°43'4"N 73°50'0"W |
| Latitude | 42.7178600 |
| Longitude | -73.8334600 |
| Altitude | 95 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Albany: Washington Avenue (-73.756162,42.652644)
Estimated Travel Time Between Colonie and Albany
The distance between Colonie and Albany is 16 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 10 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 Colonie and Albany. The current time is 16:45:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 09 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 08 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 07 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 07 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.32 liters (0.35 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Colonie and Albany.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Colonie to Albany is $1.31 (diesel $1.63).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $1.31 | $1.49 | $1.62 | $1.63 |
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 May 01, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Colonie and Albany (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 Colonie 157.88 miles (254 km)
Driving distance from Babylon, NY to Colonie 198.39 miles (319 km)
Driving distance from Borough Park, NY to Colonie 168.38 miles (271 km)
Driving distance from Bushwick, NY to Colonie 164.28 miles (264 km)
Driving distance from Elmhurst, NY to Colonie 161.65 miles (260 km)
