How far is Manhattan, NY from Albany, NY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Manhattan and Albany is 129.6 miles (208.57 km).

Flight distance from Manhattan, NY to Albany, NY is 129.6 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Manhattan to Albany with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Manhattan, New York to Albany, New York is: 150.22 miles (241.76 km) by car.

Driving from Manhattan to Albany will take approximately 02 hours 29 minutes.

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#1 Manhattan

The most densely populated borough of New York City. It is located in the southern part of the city, on the island of Manhattan. Manhattan is home to many of New York City's most famous landmarks, such as the Empire State Building and Times Square.

Population 1644518
GPS Coordinates 40°47'0"N 73°57'59"W
Latitude 40.7834300
Longitude -73.9662500
Altitude 35
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Manhattan and Albany

The distance between Manhattan and Albany is 242 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 41 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 Manhattan and Albany. The current time is 00:48:05.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 00 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 45 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 00 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 30 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 08 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 00 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 52 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.07 liters (5.3 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Manhattan and Albany.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Manhattan to Albany is $19.95 (diesel $24.88).

New York gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.76 $4.27 $4.64 $4.69
Total $19.95 $22.62 $24.62 $24.88

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 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Manhattan and Albany (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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