How far is Elma, NY from Amherst, NY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Elma and Amherst is 11.95 miles (19.23 km).
Flight distance from Elma, NY to Amherst, NY is 11.95 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Elma, New York to Amherst, New York is: 20.57 miles (33.1 km) by car.
Driving from Elma to Amherst will take approximately 00 hours 25 minutes.
#1 Elma
City in New York, United States of America
| Population | 11752 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°51'3"N 78°38'25"W |
| Latitude | 42.8508900 |
| Longitude | -78.6403000 |
| Altitude | 217 |
| 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 Elma and Amherst
The distance between Elma and Amherst is 33 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 22 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 Elma and Amherst. The current time is 00:51:07.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 24 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.75 liters (0.73 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elma and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elma to Amherst is $2.73 (diesel $3.41).
New York gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.76 | $4.27 | $4.64 | $4.69 |
| Total | $2.73 | $3.1 | $3.37 | $3.41 |
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 Elma and Amherst (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
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