How far is Lenox, NY from Amherst, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lenox and Amherst is 156.46 miles (251.8 km).

Flight distance from Lenox, NY to Amherst, NY is 156.46 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Lenox to Amherst with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lenox, New York to Amherst, New York is: 167.93 miles (270.26 km) by car.

Driving from Lenox to Amherst will take approximately 02 hours 37 minutes.

#1 Lenox

City in Madison County, New York, United States of America

Population	8762
GPS Coordinates	43°3'30"N 75°42'16"W
Latitude	43.0584000
Longitude	-75.7043500
Altitude	161
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

Starting point in Lenox: South Court Street (-75.70447,43.058422)
Ending point in Amherst: Millersport Highway (-78.799874,42.978447)

Estimated Travel Time Between Lenox and Amherst

The distance between Lenox and Amherst is 270 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 00 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 Lenox and Amherst. The current time is 08:49:23.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	05 hours 35 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	04 hours 11 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	03 hours 21 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	02 hours 47 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	02 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	02 hours 14 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	02 hours 05 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 22.43 liters (5.93 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lenox and Amherst.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lenox to Amherst is $22.3 (diesel $27.82).

New York gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.76	$4.27	$4.64	$4.69
Total	$22.3	$25.29	$27.52	$27.82

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 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lenox and Amherst (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.